Patricia Werthan Uhlmann Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Patricia Werthan Uhlmann Foundation is a private foundation in Nashville, Tennessee. In tax year 2025 it gave $290,795 in 32 grants; the typical grant was $1,550 and the largest $50,000. 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$290,795
- Number of grants32
- Typical grant$1,550
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$5.2 million
- New grantees62%
Giving in 2025 was up from $198,187 the year before.
62% 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 | $201,352 | 25 | $4.3 million |
| 2024 | $198,187 | 27 | $5.0 million |
| 2025 | $290,795 | 32 | $5.2 million |
How to apply
Patricia Werthan Uhlmann 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 Patricia Werthan Uhlmann Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 12 | $171,736 |
| Kansas | 10 | $58,073 |
| Florida | 2 | $41,532 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $10,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $5,000 |
| Alabama | 1 | $1,800 |
| Missouri | 3 | $1,536 |
| Tennessee | 2 | $1,118 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Jewish Joint Dist Committe | Designated to entwine | $50,000 |
| American Jewish Committee | To support charity | $50,000 |
| Henry Jackson Society | To support charity | $35,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater KC | Board gift | $30,000 |
| American Jewish Joint Dist Comm | Designated to entwine | $25,000 |
| Isgap | To support charity | $25,000 |
| The Temple Congregation B'nai Jehud | Designated for endowment campaign | $18,000 |
| Isgap | To support charity | $16,532 |
| Life Together International | In honor of patti ricotta's work in | $10,000 |
| Individual | Designated for defending israel w d. | $5,000 |
| Friends of United Hatzalah | To support charity | $4,000 |
| Individual | Designated 2025 hw bloch award event | $3,955 |
| Tikvah Fund | To support charity | $2,000 |
| Zaka Inc | To support charity | $1,800 |
| Individual | In honor of dr. Laurie jean weil | $1,800 |
| Council for A Secure America | To support charity | $1,800 |
| Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art | Patron's circle | $1,300 |
| Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy | Designated for night of stars | $1,000 |
| Jewish Family Services of Greater K | To support charity | $1,000 |
| Community Foundation of Middle TN | To erase the stigma of suicide | $1,000 |
| Friends of United Hatzalah | To support charity | $1,000 |
| Ku Hillel Foundation | To support charity | $1,000 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | To support charity | $1,000 |
| Ku Hillel Foundation | To support charity | $1,000 |
| Midwest Center for Holocaust Educat | To support charity | $1,000 |
| New York Historical Society | Designated to women in public life s | $900 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater KC | In memory of sarah lynn milgrim | $118 |
| Jewish Family Services of Nashville | In memory of annette eskind | $118 |
| American Jewish Joint Dist Committe | In honor of s. Lee kohrman | $118 |
| Individual | In memory of marily melcher | $118 |
| American Jewish Joint Dist Committe | In honor of leopold swergold | $118 |
| Individual | In honor of sophie blazar's bat mitz | $118 |
Officers and trustees
- Patricia W Uhlmann
- Megan U Shaw
- Katherine U Aikman
Questions people ask
Does Patricia Werthan Uhlmann Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Patricia Werthan Uhlmann Foundation give?
$290,795 in tax year 2025, across 32 grants, with a typical grant of $1,550.
Who runs Patricia Werthan Uhlmann Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Patricia W Uhlmann (President), Megan U Shaw (Secretary) and Katherine U Aikman (Treasurer).
What does Patricia Werthan Uhlmann Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, arts and culture and education.