The Adams Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Adams Family Foundation is a private foundation in Lebanon, Tennessee. In tax year 2024 it gave $27,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $13,500 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$27,000
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$13,500
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$204,840
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $26,000 the year before.
50% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $26,000 | 2 | $224,434 |
| 2024 | $27,000 | 2 | $204,840 |
How to apply
The Adams Family 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 The Adams Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Tennessee.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 2 | $27,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cumberland University | Assist with student and institutional needs | $25,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Rutherford County | Assist with student and institutional needs | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- William Joseph Adams
Questions people ask
Does The Adams Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Adams Family Foundation give?
$27,000 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $13,500.
Who runs The Adams Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists William Joseph Adams (Trustee).
What does The Adams Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.