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Brett Eldredge Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Nashville, Tennessee · EIN 814580720

Brett Eldredge Family Foundation is a private foundation in Nashville, Tennessee. In tax year 2025 it gave $6,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $3,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $16,000 the year before.

33% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$6,0001$31,654
2024$16,0003$13,920
2025$6,0003$8,460

How to apply

Brett Eldredge Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Brett Eldredge Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois2$4,500
Missouri1$1,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Eastern Illinois Universty
Charleston, IL
Scholarships$3,000
Ozark Christian College
Joplin, MO
Scholarships$1,500
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Urbana, IL
Scholarships$1,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Brett Eldredge Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Brett Eldredge Family Foundation give?

$6,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.

Who runs Brett Eldredge Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Brice Eldredge (Treasurer), Christopher Eldredge (Director), Robin Eldredge (Director) and Brett Eldredge (Director).

What does Brett Eldredge Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.

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