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Carr Family Foundation

Accepts applications Burns, Tennessee · EIN 260149937

Carr Family Foundation is a private foundation in Burns, Tennessee. In tax year 2025 it gave $9,500 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $1,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $12,125 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$16,08816$287,315
2024$12,12511$297,916
2025$9,50010$332,286

How to apply

ContactAnna M Carr
PO Box 445, Burns, TN 37029
Phone or email(615) 446-4409, email@carrfamilyfoundation.org
What to submitApplication forms are available at carrfamilyfoundation.org
DeadlinesSubmission deadlines are announced on an annual basis and are available at carrfamilyfoundation.org
RestrictionsScholarships are currently restricted to residents of dickson and hickman counties in Tennessee

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

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Carr Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Tennessee.

StateGrantsAmount
Tennessee10$9,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
TN
College scholarship$1,500
Individual
TN
College scholarship$1,250
Individual
TN
College scholarship$1,000
Individual
TN
College scholarship$1,000
Individual
TN
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
TN
College scholarship$1,000
Individual
TN
College scholarship$750
Individual
TN
College scholarship$750
Individual
TN
College scholarship$750
Individual
TN
Scholarship$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Carr Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Submission deadlines are announced on an annual basis and are available at carrfamilyfoundation.org.

How much does Carr Family Foundation give?

$9,500 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Carr Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Anna M Carr (Secretary) and Ellen O Carr (President).

What does Carr Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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