The McLeroy Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The McLeroy Foundation is a private foundation in Brentwood, Tennessee. In tax year 2025 it gave $27,534 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $8,517 and the largest $10,000. 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$27,534
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$8,517
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2025 was down from $247,633 the year before.
25% of its 2025 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 | $63,265 | 9 | $322,643 |
| 2024 | $247,633 | 23 | $46,636 |
| 2025 | $27,534 | 4 | $0 |
How to apply
The McLeroy 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.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Tennessee.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 4 | $27,534 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Crossroads Campus | Program support | $10,000 |
| TN Alliance for Kids | Program support and incentive grants | $10,000 |
| Monroe Hardingrsi | Ged incentive grants for 16 students | $7,034 |
| Dream and Wishes of TN | Program support | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Phyllis McLeroy
- Harriet White
- Trent Green
- Vanail Glimps
Questions people ask
Does The McLeroy Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The McLeroy Foundation give?
$27,534 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $8,517.
Who runs The McLeroy Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Phyllis McLeroy (President), Harriet White (Treasurer), Trent Green (Board Member) and Vanail Glimps (Board Member).