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Jeanette Travis Foundation

Accepts applications Nashville, Tennessee · EIN 710907506

Jeanette Travis Foundation is a private foundation in Nashville, Tennessee. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.0 million in 7 grants; the typical grant was $100,000 and the largest $285,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $1.4 million the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$1.4 million9$16.9 million
2024$1.0 million7$20.7 million

How to apply

ContactRichard F Warren Jr
1600 Division Street Suite 700, Nashville, TN 37203
Phone or email(615) 252-2337
DeadlinesN/a n/a
RestrictionsThe foundation does not limit grants, however, it is primarily interested in promoting nursing.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Jeanette Travis Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its US grants went to recipients in Tennessee. It also paid $285,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
Tennessee6$725,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Catholic Diocese of MoshiTo further exempt purpose of organization$285,000
Cumberland University
Lebanon, TN
To further exempt purpose of organization$200,000
Saint Thomas Foundation
Nashville, TN
To further exempt purpose of organization$200,000
Nashville Public Television
Nashville, TN
To further exempt purpose of organization$100,000
Thistle Farms Inc
Nashville, TN
To further exempt purpose of organization$100,000
Boy Scouts of America - Cabin
Nashville, TN
To further exempt purpose of organization$75,000
University of Tennessee Foundation
Knoxville, TN
To further exempt purpose of organization$50,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Jeanette Travis Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: N/a n/a.

How much does Jeanette Travis Foundation give?

$1.0 million in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $100,000.

Who runs Jeanette Travis Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Thomas Baker (Director/Treasurer), Richard F Warren Jr (Director/President) and Barbara Kimmins (Director/Secretary).

What does Jeanette Travis Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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