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The Foundation for Cultural Enrichment

Preselected recipients only Brentwood, Tennessee · EIN 581778992

The Foundation for Cultural Enrichment is a private foundation in Brentwood, Tennessee. In tax year 2024 it gave $253,416 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $50,953 and the largest $187,463. 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 up from $205,264 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$205,2645$5.0 million
2024$253,4163$5.4 million

How to apply

The Foundation for Cultural Enrichment 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 The Foundation for Cultural Enrichment funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Tennessee.

StateGrantsAmount
Tennessee3$253,416

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
City of Graysville
Graysville, TN
To fulfill the exempt purposes of the organization$187,463
Graysville Elementary School
Graysville, TN
To fulfill the exempt purposes of the organization$50,953
Pleasant View Cemetery Care Fund
Chattanooga, TN
To fulfill the exempt purposes of the organization$15,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Foundation for Cultural Enrichment accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Foundation for Cultural Enrichment give?

$253,416 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $50,953.

Who runs The Foundation for Cultural Enrichment?

Its 2024 filing lists Jeff Young (President), Beth Gray (Vice President), David Morgan (Secretary/Treasurer) and Carmel Day (Officer) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does The Foundation for Cultural Enrichment fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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