The Healing Trust Formerly Baptist Healing Hospital Trust
Accepts applications
The Healing Trust Formerly Baptist Healing Hospital Trust is a private foundation in Nashville, Tennessee. In tax year 2024 it gave $4.8 million in 150 grants; the typical grant was $26,129 and the largest $190,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$4.8 million
- Number of grants150
- Typical grant$26,129
- Largest grant$190,000
- Assets$133 million
- New grantees29%
Giving in 2024 was up from $4.7 million the year before.
29% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4.7 million | 146 | $131 million |
| 2024 | $4.8 million | 150 | $133 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Sam Jackson 2928 Sidco Drive, Nashville, TN 37204 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (615) 284-8271 |
| What to submit | Applicants are required to submit grant applications through the trust's online application process which is only available through the trust's websitehttp://healingtrust.org. There is no paper applciation form. The required grant application components for each grant type are listed on the trust's website. |
| Deadlines | The trust has quarterly deadlines |
| Restrictions | Applicants must meet the following criteria: *organization with a 501(c)(3) status and in operation at least one year by the time of the full proposal deadline *organization serves at least one of the 40 counties of middle Tennessee *organization operates health related programs that produce measurable health outcomes or advocate for healthcare access. *organization must have generated at least $35,000 in revenue (not including in-kind donations) in their previous fiscal year. *all grant proposals should display and emphasize respect for the dignity of all persons. *organizations must have their own statement of inclusiveness or non-discrimination prior to making the application. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What The Healing Trust Formerly Baptist Healing Hospital Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Tennessee.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 145 | $4.8 million |
| Colorado | 1 | $30,000 |
| California | 1 | $500 |
| Florida | 1 | $500 |
| New York | 1 | $302 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Civic TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $190,000 |
| Tennessee Immigrant and Refugee Rights Coalition | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $170,000 |
| Community Clinic of Shelbyville and Bedford County Inc | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $169,000 |
| The Equity Alliance | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $140,000 |
| Stand Up Nashville Inc | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $125,000 |
| Tennessee Disability Coalition | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $125,000 |
| American Muslim Advisory Council | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $81,000 |
| Nashville Organized for Action and Hope - Noah | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $75,000 |
| The Sycamore Institute Inc | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $67,500 |
| Think Tennessee | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $65,000 |
| Center for Family Development | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $60,000 |
| Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $60,000 |
| Nurture the Next | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $60,000 |
| Tennessee Justice for Our Neighbors | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $60,000 |
| The Nashville Food Project | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $55,500 |
| Clarksville-Montgomery County Community Action Agency | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $55,000 |
| Gideon's Army Grassroots Army for Children | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $55,000 |
| Matthew Walker Comprehensive Health Center | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $55,000 |
| Nashville Safe Haven Family Shelter | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $55,000 |
| Corner to Corner | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $51,000 |
| Conexian Americas | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $50,000 |
| Nashville International Center for Empowerment | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $50,000 |
| Oasis Center Inc | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $50,000 |
| Sexual Assault Center | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $50,000 |
| Domestic Violence Program Inc | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $48,000 |
| Tennessee Equality Project Foundation | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $47,000 |
| Creative Girls Rock | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $45,500 |
| Communities in Schools of Tennessee | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $45,000 |
| Free Hearts | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $45,000 |
| Juniors House Inc | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $45,000 |
| Manna Cafe Ministries | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $45,000 |
| Mending Hearts Inc | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $45,000 |
| Minds Matter | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $45,000 |
| Operation Stand Down Nashville Inc | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $45,000 |
| Pastoral Counseling and Consultation Centers of Tennessee | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $45,000 |
| Pathways Kitchen | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $45,000 |
| Primary Care and Hope Clinic | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $45,000 |
| Renewal House Inc | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $45,000 |
| St Luke's Community House | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $45,000 |
| Tennessee Respite Coalition | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $45,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Rev Jennifer Bailey
- Anders Hall
- Matia Powell
- Baylor Bone Swindell
- Steve Taylor
- Katie Williams
- Kristen Keely-Dinger
- Dr Hana Ali
- Kristina Clark
- Magi Curtis
- Nicole Dunigan
- Gilbert Gonzales
- Valerie Guzman
- Craig Hargrow
- Cheryl Jones
Questions people ask
Does The Healing Trust Formerly Baptist Healing Hospital Trust accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: The trust has quarterly deadlines.
How much does The Healing Trust Formerly Baptist Healing Hospital Trust give?
$4.8 million in tax year 2024, across 150 grants, with a typical grant of $26,129.
Who runs The Healing Trust Formerly Baptist Healing Hospital Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists Rev Jennifer Bailey (Board Chair), Anders Hall (Finance & Investment Chair), Matia Powell (Nominating Chair) and Baylor Bone Swindell (Program Chair) among 15 officers and trustees.
What does The Healing Trust Formerly Baptist Healing Hospital Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, human services and youth programs.