Howell Foundation
Howell Foundation is a private foundation in Hermitage, Tennessee. In tax year 2025 it gave $11,372 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $1,250 and the largest $2,200. Its filing does not say whether it accepts applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$11,372
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$1,250
- Largest grant$2,200
- Assets$86,464
- New grantees57%
Giving in 2025 was down from $26,439 the year before.
57% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $49,959 | 0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $26,439 | 8 | $0 |
| 2025 | $11,372 | 8 | $86,464 |
How to apply
The filing gives no application details. Contact the foundation before you apply.
What Howell Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Tennessee.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 5 | $8,372 |
| North Carolina | 3 | $3,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha Omega Veteran Services | Charitable | $2,200 |
| Marine Corp League | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Individual | Charitable | $1,672 |
| The Village at Glen Cliff | Charitable | $1,500 |
| Buffalo Diaster Relief | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Haywood Community College | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Rockingham Community College | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Sampson Community Coll | Scholarship | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Vern Wilson
- George Walker
- Rodell Milam
Questions people ask
Does Howell Foundation accept grant applications?
Its filing does not say. Contact the foundation before applying.
How much does Howell Foundation give?
$11,372 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $1,250.
Who runs Howell Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Vern Wilson (President), George Walker (Director) and Rodell Milam (Secretary).
What does Howell Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.