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Hca Healthcare Foundation

Preselected recipients only Nashville, Tennessee · EIN 611230563

Hca Healthcare Foundation is a private foundation in Nashville, Tennessee. In tax year 2024 it gave $23.4 million in 999 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $9.7 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $18.9 million the year before.

51% of its 2024 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$18.9 million892$219 million
2024$23.4 million999$239 million

How to apply

Hca Healthcare 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Hca Healthcare Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 46 states, the most to South Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
South Carolina25$9.7 million
Tennessee307$7.0 million
Texas133$4.8 million
Colorado25$1.0 million
Florida107$837,583
Virginia49$292,750
Utah44$212,750
Georgia32$178,170
North Carolina36$166,000
California21$112,750

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 999 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Blackbaud Giving Fund - Yourcause
Charleston, SC
Other-payroll matching$9.7 million
American Heart Association Inc
Dallas, TX
Program funding request$1.0 million
American Heart Association Inc
Dallas, TX
Program funding request$1.0 million
American Heart Association Inc
Dallas, TX
Program funding request$1.0 million
American Heart Association Inc
Dallas, TX
Program funding request$1.0 million
Mile High United Way
Denver, CO
Program funding request$920,000
Consortium of FL Educ Foundations
Gainesville, FL
Program funding request$333,333
Frist Art Museum
Nashville, TN
Operational funding request$300,000
Fiftyforward
Nashville, TN
Capital funding request$250,000
United Way of Middle Tennessee
Nashville, TN
Other-tocqueville matching$171,500
Mercy Community Healthcare
Franklin, TN
Capital funding request$166,666
Gilda's Club Middle Tennessee
Nashville, TN
Capital funding request$140,000
Renewal House
Nashville, TN
Capital funding request$125,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle TN
Nashville, TN
Capital funding request$100,000
Ctr for Nonprofit Excel of Mid TN
Nashville, TN
Operational funding request$100,000
Family and Children's Service
Nashville, TN
Operational funding request$100,000
Family and Children's Service
Nashville, TN
Capital funding request$100,000
Family and Children's Service
Nashville, TN
Program funding request$100,000
Inspiritus Inc
Nashville, TN
Capital funding request$100,000
Men of Valor
Antioch, TN
Capital funding request$100,000
Nashville Rescue Mission
Nashville, TN
Capital funding request$100,000
The Next Door Inc
Nashville, TN
Capital funding request$100,000
Thistle Farms Inc
Nashville, TN
Capital funding request$100,000
Conservancy for the Parth & Cent PK
Nashville, TN
Operational funding request$75,000
Faith Family Medical Center
Nashville, TN
Operational funding request$75,000
Interfaith Dental Clinic of Nash
Nashville, TN
Operational funding request$75,000
Siloam Health
Nashville, TN
Operational funding request$75,000
Fiftyforward
Nashville, TN
Operational funding request$60,000
Columbia State Community College
Columbia, TN
Program funding request$52,000
Charis Health Center
Mt Juliet, TN
Operational funding request$50,000
Community Care Fellowship
Nashville, TN
Operational funding request$50,000
Dickson Community Clinic
Dickson, TN
Operational funding request$50,000
Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee
Nashville, TN
Program funding request$50,000
Medical Foundation of Nashville
Nashville, TN
Operational funding request$50,000
Mercy Community Healthcare
Franklin, TN
Operational funding request$50,000
Nashville Cares Inc
Nashville, TN
Operational funding request$50,000
Nashville Rescue Mission
Nashville, TN
Operational funding request$50,000
Planned Parenthood of TN & N Ms
Nashville, TN
Operational funding request$50,000
Primary Care and Hope Clinic
Murfreesboro, TN
Operational funding request$50,000
Room in the Inn
Nashville, TN
Operational funding request$50,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Hca Healthcare Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Hca Healthcare Foundation give?

$23.4 million in tax year 2024, across 999 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Hca Healthcare Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Sam Hazen (Chairman), Joanne Pulles See STMT 17 (President), John Hackett (Treasurer) and Eric Nilles (Assistant Treasurer) among 14 officers and trustees.

What does Hca Healthcare Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, education and human services.

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