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Louie M & Betty M Phillips Foundatn

Accepts applications Nashville, Tennessee · EIN 581326615

Louie M & Betty M Phillips Foundatn is a private foundation in Nashville, Tennessee. In tax year 2024 it gave $405,500 in 87 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $25,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $347,500 the year before.

44% 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$347,50069$8.4 million
2024$405,50087$11.0 million

How to apply

ContactMrs Allison Snavely Ceo
4400 Harding Pike Suite 310, Nashville, TN 37205
Phone or email(615) 714-3370
What to submitBy letter request only, specifying the applicant's request, qualifications and qualified tax status.
DeadlinesVisit foundation's website at www.phillipsfoundation.org
RestrictionsRestrictions, if any, are in accordance with the governing instrument in support of this foundation.

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

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Louie M & Betty M Phillips Foundatn funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Tennessee.

StateGrantsAmount
Tennessee79$363,500
Alabama4$25,000
Colorado1$10,000
Wisconsin1$5,000
Florida1$1,000
Georgia1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 87 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Monroe Carell Jr Children's Hospita
Nashville, TN
To support charity$25,000
Saint Andrew's Sewanee School
Sewanee, TN
To support school$25,000
Swan Ball Initiative
Nashville, TN
To support charity$18,500
Walden's Puddle
Joelton, TN
To support charity$15,000
Belmont University
Nashville, TN
To support school$15,000
Auburn University Foundation
Auburn, AL
To support charity$10,000
Cumberland Heights Foundation
Nashville, TN
To support charity$10,000
Dinosaur Ridge
Morrison, CO
To support charity$10,000
Harpeth Hall School
Nashville, TN
To support school$10,000
Crossroads Campus
Nashville, TN
To support charity$10,000
YWCA of Middle TN
Nashville, TN
To support charity$8,000
Beersheba Springs Medical Clinic
Beersheba Springs, TN
To support charity$7,500
Gilda's Club Nashville
Nashville, TN
To support charity$7,500
Ancora TN
Nashville, TN
To support charity$5,000
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle TN
Nashville, TN
To support charity$5,000
Dawson Memorial Baptist Church
Birmingham, AL
To support charity$5,000
Girl Scouts of Middle TN
Nashville, TN
To support charity$5,000
Harvest Hands Community Dev
Nashville, TN
To support charity$5,000
Historic Travelers Rest
Nashville, TN
To support charity$5,000
McNeilly Center for Children
Nashville, TN
To support charity$5,000
Men of Valor
Nashville, TN
To support charity$5,000
Miss Sims Garden Foundation
Birmingham, AL
To support charity$5,000
Nashville Anti Human Trafficking Co
Nashville, TN
To support charity$5,000
Nurture the Next
Nashville, TN
To support charity$5,000
The Next Door
Nashville, TN
To support charity$5,000
United Special Sportsman Alliance
Pittsville, WI
To support charity$5,000
Antique and Garden Show
Nashville, TN
To support charity$5,000
Adventure Science Center
Nashville, TN
To support charity$5,000
Andrew Jackson Foundation
Nashville, TN
General operating support$5,000
St Thomas Health Foundation
Nashville, TN
To support charity$5,000
Community Foundation of Mid TN
Nashville, TN
To support charity$5,000
Fifty Forward
Nashville, TN
To support charity$5,000
High Hopes Development Center
Franklin, TN
To support charity$5,000
Hope Clinic for Women
Nashville, TN
To support charity$5,000
Insight Counseling Centers
Nashville, TN
To support charity$5,000
Kari's Heart Foundation
Johnson City, TN
To support charity$5,000
Nashville Children's Alliance
Nashville, TN
To support charity$5,000
Hospital Hospitality House
Nashville, TN
To support charity$5,000
Rocketown of Middle TN
Nashville, TN
To support charity$5,000
Safe Haven Family Shelter
Nashville, TN
To support charity$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Louie M & Betty M Phillips Foundatn accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Visit foundation's website at www.phillipsfoundation.org.

How much does Louie M & Betty M Phillips Foundatn give?

$405,500 in tax year 2024, across 87 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Louie M & Betty M Phillips Foundatn?

Its 2024 filing lists Allison Snavely (Ceo), Equitable Trust Company (Trustee), Blythe Collins (Former Dir) and Clay Johnson (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Louie M & Betty M Phillips Foundatn fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and health.

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