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Holloway Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Nashville, Tennessee · EIN 311617048

Holloway Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Nashville, Tennessee. In tax year 2024 it gave $884,500 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $17,500 and the largest $260,000. 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 $424,500 the year before.

58% 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$424,50015$10.6 million
2024$884,50012$9.9 million

How to apply

Holloway Foundation Inc 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 Holloway Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Tennessee.

StateGrantsAmount
Tennessee8$499,500
Mississippi3$375,000
District of Columbia1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Brentwood Baptist Church
Brentwood, TN
Support for religious charity$260,000
The University of Mississippi Foundation
Oxford, MS
Support for university$250,000
Public Education Needs Community Involvement & Leadership
Nashville, TN
Support for education$150,000
Mississippi College
Clinton, MS
Support for university$100,000
Creativets
Nashville, TN
Support for veterans$50,000
Carson Baptist Church
Carson, MS
Support for religious charity$25,000
Naht Coalition Inc
Nashville, TN
Support for victims, religious charity$10,000
Children's Educational Trust Fund
Nashville, TN
Support for education$10,000
American Red Cross
Washington DC, DC
Support for victims charity$10,000
Barefoot Republic
Nashville, TN
Support for youth$9,500
Scott Hamilton Cares Foundation
Franklin, TN
Support for medical research$5,000
Project Redesign
Nashville, TN
Support for families charity$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Holloway Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Holloway Foundation Inc give?

$884,500 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $17,500.

Who runs Holloway Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists J L Holloway (President/Director), Shelbie Yates (Secretary/Treasurer/Direct), Diane T Holloway (Director) and Gregory N Holloway (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Holloway Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and youth programs.

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