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Sumpter Yeaman Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Nashville, Tennessee · EIN 263207436

Sumpter Yeaman Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Nashville, Tennessee. In tax year 2024 it gave $3,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $2,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $6,000 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$6,0003$617,748
2024$3,0002$631,158

How to apply

Sumpter Yeaman Charitable 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Sumpter Yeaman Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Tennessee.

StateGrantsAmount
Tennessee2$3,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN
Tyler a. Schultz memorial scholarship in psychology - 91351/2024a$2,000
Volunteer State Community College
Gallatin, TN
Tyler schultz memorial scholarship$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Sumpter Yeaman Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Sumpter Yeaman Charitable Foundation give?

$3,000 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.

Who runs Sumpter Yeaman Charitable Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists William S Yeaman Jr (President/Trustee), Jerry W Depriest (Secretary/Trustee), J Allen Reynolds III (Trustee) and Mike Kelly (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Sumpter Yeaman Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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