Doochin Family Charitable Foundation
Accepts applications
Doochin Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in White Bluff, Tennessee. In tax year 2025 it gave $130,496 in 37 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $30,860. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$130,496
- Number of grants37
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$30,860
- Assets$3.7 million
- New grantees35%
Giving in 2025 was up from $101,283 the year before.
35% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $113,770 | 46 | $2.9 million |
| 2024 | $101,283 | 45 | $3.3 million |
| 2025 | $130,496 | 37 | $3.7 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Michael Doochin PO Box 789, White Bluff, TN 37187 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (615) 797-9000 |
| What to submit | Applications should be in writing and include a complete description of how the requested contributon will be used |
| Deadlines | Applications are reviewed as received |
| Restrictions | No restrictions |
What Doochin Family Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to Tennessee.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 19 | $115,038 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $7,500 |
| Florida | 3 | $3,600 |
| New York | 5 | $2,610 |
| California | 3 | $608 |
| Maine | 1 | $500 |
| Maryland | 1 | $250 |
| Washington | 1 | $150 |
| Michigan | 1 | $100 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Family Services | General operating expense to further charitable purpose | $30,860 |
| Center for Jewish Awareness | General operating expense to further charitable purpose | $19,750 |
| Jewish Foundation of Nashville | General operating expense to further charitable purpose | $17,350 |
| Abe's Garden Community | General operating expense to further charitable purpose | $12,500 |
| University School of Nashville | General operating expense to further charitable purpose | $11,000 |
| Congregation Micah | General operating expense to further charitable purpose | $8,468 |
| Smithsonian Nmafa | General operating expense to further charitable purpose | $7,500 |
| The Temple Congregation Ohabai Sholom | General operating expense to further charitable purpose | $5,775 |
| Congregation Beit Tefilah Chabad | General operating expense to further charitable purpose | $2,800 |
| Bet Shira Congregation | General operating expense to further charitable purpose | $2,500 |
| W End Synagogue Rabbis Discretionary Fund | General operating expense to further charitable purpose | $1,925 |
| Frist Art Museum | General operating expense to further charitable purpose | $1,600 |
| Hadassah | General operating expense to further charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| JDC | General operating expense to further charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| Kspace Miami | General operating expense to further charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| Nashville Jewish Film Festival | General operating expense to further charitable purpose | $710 |
| Carlos Fishbeins Discretionary Fund Co the Temple | General operating expense to further charitable purpose | $500 |
| Rabbi Mackler Discretionary | General operating expense to further charitable purpose | $500 |
| Bates College | General operating expense to further charitable purpose | $500 |
| National Council for Jewish Women | General operating expense to further charitable purpose | $360 |
| Cheekwood Estates and Gardens | General operating expense to further charitable purpose | $300 |
| Friends of Warner Parks | General operating expense to further charitable purpose | $300 |
| Chabad of San Francisco | General operating expense to further charitable purpose | $250 |
| Childrens House of Nashville | General operating expense to further charitable purpose | $250 |
| John Hopkins School of Medicine | General operating expense to further charitable purpose | $250 |
| TN Naturalist Program | General operating expense to further charitable purpose | $250 |
| Chabad of Mill Valey | General operating expense to further charitable purpose | $250 |
| Stand Together | General operating expense to further charitable purpose | $150 |
| World Jewish Congress | General operating expense to further charitable purpose | $150 |
| Flame | General operating expense to further charitable purpose | $108 |
| Barnard College | General operating expense to further charitable purpose | $100 |
| Interlochen Center for the Arts | General operating expense to further charitable purpose | $100 |
| Monarch Butterfly Fund | General operating expense to further charitable purpose | $100 |
| Nashville Ballet | General operating expense to further charitable purpose | $100 |
| Wild Ones Middle Tennessee Chapter | General operating expense to further charitable purpose | $100 |
| Yehudi | General operating expense to further charitable purpose | $100 |
| Artist Fellowship | General operating expense to further charitable purpose | $40 |
Officers and trustees
- Michael Doochin
- Teri Doochin
Questions people ask
Does Doochin Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Applications are reviewed as received.
How much does Doochin Family Charitable Foundation give?
$130,496 in tax year 2025, across 37 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs Doochin Family Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Michael Doochin (Trustee) and Teri Doochin (Trustee).
What does Doochin Family Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, environment and conservation and education.