Kelley Robertson Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Kelley Robertson Foundation is a private foundation in Nashville, Tennessee. In tax year 2025 it gave $45,550 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $11,400. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$45,550
- Number of grants19
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$11,400
- Assets$341,993
- New grantees90%
Giving in 2025 was up from $34,826 the year before.
90% 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 | $43,669 | 21 | $410,102 |
| 2024 | $34,826 | 11 | $380,716 |
| 2025 | $45,550 | 19 | $341,993 |
How to apply
Kelley Robertson 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.
What Kelley Robertson Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Tennessee.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 12 | $29,100 |
| New York | 5 | $15,750 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $500 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $200 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nest M PTA | Support school | $11,400 |
| Westminster Presbyterian Church | Support church | $10,100 |
| Nashville Pride | Support charity | $5,000 |
| Tennessee Pride Chamber of Commerce | Support charity | $3,000 |
| Nashville Cares | Support charity | $3,000 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | Support charity | $2,000 |
| James Beard Foundation | Support charity | $1,500 |
| Woodstock Public Library | Capital fund-children's room seating | $1,250 |
| Nashville Rescue Mission | Support charity | $1,000 |
| University School of Nashville | Support school | $1,000 |
| Nashville Dolphins | Support charity | $1,000 |
| Woodstock Land Conservancy | Support charity | $1,000 |
| Abe's Garden | Support charity | $1,000 |
| Cheekwood | Support charity | $1,000 |
| The Public Theater | Support charity | $600 |
| Nashville Public Television (NPT) | Support charity | $500 |
| Camp Merrie-Woode | Support charity | $500 |
| Currey Ingram Academy | Support school | $500 |
| Boston Medical Center | In memory of ron arslanian | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- Jayne Andrews
Questions people ask
Does Kelley Robertson Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Kelley Robertson Foundation give?
$45,550 in tax year 2025, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Kelley Robertson Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Jayne Andrews (Trustee).
What does Kelley Robertson Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and environment and conservation.