The Community Foundation tracks every dollar donated and grant distributed, so you know how your flood relief donations –our community’s resources – have made an impact on recovery over the past two years. To date, all of the flood relief contributions entrusted to The Community Foundation have been distributed or allocated to organizations addressing flood recovery throughout Tennessee.
See flood recovery accomplishments over the past two years. Review a breakdown of flood relief funds and read flood relief grant project descriptions.
Flood Relief Funds Breakdown
$15,041,214.80
Funds left available to support ongoing flood response and recovery (As of April 2012):
Metro Nashville Disaster Response Fund: $0
Tennessee Emergency Response Fund: $0
The River Fund: $0
Nashville Rising Fund: $287,166 – This funding is allocated to a project which will permanently commemorate the May 2010 flood.
To track organizations which have grant balances and continue to serve the needs of flood survivors, click here.
The Community Foundation takes no administrative fee from any flood relief funds. Expenses represent the cost of putting on events such as Nashville Rising, as well as the costs of processing credit card donations. For an expense breakdown, refer to the Disaster Relief Fundraising Financial Reports submitted to the State of Tennessee, at http://tnsos.net/charitable/disaster/. Note that in these reports, Community Foundation flood relief grants to nonprofits serving flood survivors are listed with expenses, as program expenses.
