Arthur Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Arthur Foundation is a private foundation in Brentwood, Tennessee. In tax year 2025 it gave $26,236 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $2,920 and the largest $19,747. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$26,236
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$2,920
- Largest grant$19,747
- Assets$158,747
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was up from $14,621 the year before.
100% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $11,492 | 3 | $99,742 |
| 2024 | $14,621 | 5 | $84,983 |
| 2025 | $26,236 | 4 | $158,747 |
How to apply
Arthur Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Arthur Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Tennessee.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 4 | $26,236 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Make-A-Wish Middle Tennessee | Wish-granting for children with terminal or life-impacting illness | $19,747 |
| Freedom Resource | Development of mission and covering unexpected expenses | $4,099 |
| Brentwood Hills Church of Christ | Support of various ministries and programs and sponsorship of events for those ministries | $1,740 |
| Individual | Support for unexpected vehicle and housing expenses | $650 |
Officers and trustees
- Katherine V Arthur
- Jacob D Arthur
- Hazel F Arthur
Questions people ask
Does Arthur Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Arthur Foundation give?
$26,236 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $2,920.
Who runs Arthur Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Katherine V Arthur (Secretary), Jacob D Arthur (President) and Hazel F Arthur (Director).
What does Arthur Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.