[East Tennessee Foundation](https://easttennesseefoundation.org)

March 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)

Typical grants are one-year awards; recent similar funds range from $5,000–$15,000 per project.

Supports innovative projects that improve quality of life and address community challenges for Campbell County, Tennessee residents.

Only organizations with a local presence primarily serving Campbell County are eligible to apply.

--- ## Description The Campbell Enhancement Fund, administered by the East Tennessee Foundation, provides support for innovative programs and projects that build community goodwill, address local challenges, and deliver measurable results for Campbell County, Tennessee. Established by local residents dedicated to strengthening the area, the fund encourages initiatives that improve quality of life and foster positive community development. Projects should demonstrate significant impact through qualitative and quantitative outcomes. --- ## Due Dates - March 2027 (anticipated full application deadline) *All dates are projected based on the annual cycle; check the program page for updates.* --- ## Funding Amount - Typical awards are for a one-year term. - Recent similar East Tennessee Foundation community funds have awarded between $5,000 and $15,000 per project. - Grant terms and available amounts may vary each cycle; check the program page for specifics when the next cycle opens. --- ## Eligibility - Applicant organizations must have a local presence and primarily serve residents of Campbell County, Tennessee. - Eligible applicants include: - 501(c)(3) public charities - Units of government - Public educational institutions - New/emerging groups with a qualified fiscal sponsor - Organizations must provide: - EIN, legal name, address, and contact info - Most recent financial statements, audit, or IRS Form 990 - Current operating budget - List of current board of directors and key staff - Projects must not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, gender, familial status, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. - Projects must demonstrate potential for significant community impact. - While not required, a partial match equal to 20% (cash and/or in-kind) is recommended. - Grants to individuals, debt retirement, endowment funds, general fundraising, and projects with explicit religious content are not eligible. --- ## Application Process - Applications are submitted through the [East Tennessee Foundation online grant portal](https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=easttennesseefoundation). - First-time applicants must create an account; returning users log in with existing credentials. - Applicants should review the [ETF Grant Application Guide (PDF)](https://easttennesseefoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ETF-Grant-Application-Guide.pdf) for detailed instructions. - Required documents typically include: - Project and organization budgets - Financial statements or audit/IRS Form 990 - Board and staff lists - Applications must be completed and submitted by the stated deadline (anticipated: March 2027). - Certification by an authorized officer is required at submission. - Follow-up progress and final reports are required if funded. --- ## Additional Information - The Campbell Enhancement Fund will not administer a competitive grant cycle in 2026; the next cycle is anticipated for 2027. - Updated guidelines and application materials will be available on the fund’s [program page](https://easttennesseefoundation.org/grants/campbell-enhancement-fund) by January 31, 2027. - Applicants are encouraged to check the program page regularly for updates. --- ## External Links - [Campbell Enhancement Fund program page](https://easttennesseefoundation.org/grants/campbell-enhancement-fund) - [East Tennessee Foundation Grant Opportunities](https://easttennesseefoundation.org/nonprofits/grants-we-offer/) - [General Eligibility and Funding Criteria](https://easttennesseefoundation.org/nonprofits/grants-we-offer/general-eligibility-and-funding-criteria/) - [ETF Grant Application Guide (PDF)](https://easttennesseefoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ETF-Grant-Application-Guide.pdf) - [Online Grant Portal](https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=easttennesseefoundation) --- ## Contact Information | Name/Role | Email | Phone | |---------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| | ETF Grantmaking Team (general inquiries) | [grantmaking@etf.org](mailto:grantmaking@etf.org) | (865) 524-1223 x144 / (877) 524-1223 x144 | | [Ashley Siferd Butler, Director of Competitive Grants](mailto:ab*****@*tf.org) | [Contact via ETF team page](https://easttennesseefoundation.org/about-us/team-members/) | | | [Brooke Anguiano, Assistant Director of Grantmaking & Operations](mailto:ba*******@*tf.org) | [Contact via ETF team page](https://easttennesseefoundation.org/about-us/team-members/) | |

Campbell Enhancement Fund

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