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Adams Family Foundation II

Accepts applications Murfreesboro, Tennessee · EIN 621515108

Adams Family Foundation II is a private foundation in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. In tax year 2025 it gave $791,500 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $6,500 and the largest $70,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $558,250 the year before.

56% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$292,50022$14.4 million
2024$558,25023$17.0 million
2025$791,50023$19.3 million

How to apply

ContactW Andrew Adams
801 Mooreland, Murfreesboro, TN 37128
Phone or email(615) 849-6461
What to submitAn open letter
RestrictionsPrimary Tennessee secondary southeast

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Tennessee.

StateGrantsAmount
Tennessee17$186,500
Georgia1$65,000
Arkansas1$10,000
District of Columbia1$10,000
North Carolina1$10,000
Texas1$10,000
Colorado1$2,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 23 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Mtsu Braa Tennis
Murfreesboro, TN
General fund$70,000
Hopegivers Internationa
Columbus, GA
General fund$65,000
Possibilty Place
Murfreesboro, TN
General fund$20,000
Boys and Girls Club
Murfreesboro, TN
General fund$15,000
Smile Train
Washington, DC
General fund$10,000
We Remember You
Murfreesboro, TN
General fund$10,000
Heifer International
Little Rock, AR
General fund$10,000
Operation Finally Home
Dallas, TX
General fund$10,000
Samaritans Purse
Boone, NC
General fund$10,000
Archies Promise
Murfreesboro, TN
General fund$10,000
Habitat for Humanity
Murfreesboro, TN
General fund$9,000
Beesley Animal Foundati
Murfreesboro, TN
General fund$6,500
Stewart CR Hi Sch Sport
Smyrna, TN
General fund$6,000
Doors of Hope
Murfreesboro, TN
General fund$5,000
Feed America First
Murfreesboro, TN
General fund$5,000
Greenhouse Ministry
Murfreesboro, TN
General fund$5,000
Journey Home
Murfreesboro, TN
General fund$5,000
Liberty Station
Murfreesboro, TN
General fund$5,000
Make A Wish
Nashville, TN
General fund$5,000
Second Harvest Food Ban
Nashville, TN
General fund$5,000
Mirror Image Internatio
Murfreesboro, TN
General fund$4,000
Telluride AIDS Benefit
Telluride, CO
General fund$2,500
Ascension Foundation
Murfreesboro, TN
General fund$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Adams Family Foundation II accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Adams Family Foundation II give?

$791,500 in tax year 2025, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $6,500.

Who runs Adams Family Foundation II?

Its 2025 filing lists W Andrew Adams (Trustee), Andrea Brown (Trustee), Anrew Adams (Trustee) and Anthony Adams (Trustee).

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