Tractor Supply Company Foundation
Accepts applications
Tractor Supply Company Foundation is a private foundation in Brentwood, Tennessee. In tax year 2025 it gave $3.9 million in 3,375 grants; the typical grant was $250 and the largest $280,750. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$3.9 million
- Number of grants3,375
- Typical grant$250
- Largest grant$280,750
- Assets$6.1 million
- New grantees99%
Giving in 2025 was up from $3.1 million the year before.
99% of its 2025 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 | $2.3 million | 57 | $5.3 million |
| 2024 | $3.1 million | 71 | $6.7 million |
| 2025 | $3.9 million | 3,375 | $6.1 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Mary Winn Pilkington 5401 Virginia Way, Brentwood, TN 37027 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (919) 328-0507, mpilkington@tractorsupply.com |
What Tractor Supply Company Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 50 states, the most to Tennessee.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 135 | $892,850 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | $450,000 |
| California | 134 | $356,750 |
| Indiana | 97 | $317,500 |
| Texas | 352 | $277,500 |
| Florida | 142 | $173,750 |
| New York | 140 | $153,500 |
| Georgia | 134 | $126,500 |
| Montana | 13 | $106,500 |
| North Carolina | 147 | $102,750 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National FFA Foundation | General support | $280,750 |
| National 4-H Council | General support | $250,000 |
| Cheekwood Botanical Garden | General support | $150,000 |
| Folds of Honor TN Chapter | General support | $150,000 |
| K-9'S for Warriors | General support | $122,500 |
| Team Rubicon | General support | $110,000 |
| 911 Day | General support | $100,000 |
| Bob Woodruff Family Foundation | General support | $100,000 |
| CUL2VATE | General support | $100,000 |
| Muttnation | General support | $100,000 |
| National Forest Foundation | General support | $100,000 |
| National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial | General support | $100,000 |
| National Police Dog Foundation | General support | $100,000 |
| National Volunteer Fire Council | General support | $100,000 |
| Operation Homefront Inc | General support | $100,000 |
| Friends of Franklin Parks Inc | General support | $60,000 |
| Ducks Unlimited | General support | $50,000 |
| Farmer Veteran Coalition | General support | $50,000 |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation | General support | $50,000 |
| Manrrs | General support | $50,000 |
| Operation Stand Down | General support | $50,000 |
| PAWS4PEOPLE Inc | General support | $50,000 |
| The Land Trust for Tennessee | General support | $50,000 |
| Trout Unlimited | General support | $50,000 |
| Equine Network Foundation Inc | General support | $25,000 |
| Saddle Up | General support | $25,000 |
| The Heritage Foundation of Williamson County | General support | $25,000 |
| Healing Hearts and Horses | General support | $20,000 |
| Tennessee Environmental Council | General support | $20,000 |
| Friends of Warner Park | General support | $15,000 |
| Cedar Oaks Animal Rescue | General support | $10,000 |
| The Avalon Network Inc | General support | $10,000 |
| University of Idaho | General support | $10,000 |
| Warrior Canine Connection | General support | $10,000 |
| Arkansas Association Future Farmers of America | General support | $5,000 |
| Center Point Volunteer Fire Department | General support | $5,000 |
| Franklin Simpson High School FFA | General support | $5,000 |
| Humane Society of Hamilton County | General support | $5,000 |
| John Bowne High School | General support | $5,000 |
| Pulaski County 4H Foundation | General support | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Mary Winn Pilkington
- Kris Bybee
- Eric Jackson
- Noni Ellison
- Melissa Kersey
- Kent Knutson
- Matt McGrath
- Sid Smith
- Lynn Craig
Questions people ask
Does Tractor Supply Company Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Tractor Supply Company Foundation give?
$3.9 million in tax year 2025, across 3,375 grants, with a typical grant of $250.
Who runs Tractor Supply Company Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Mary Winn Pilkington (President), Kris Bybee (Secretary), Eric Jackson (Director) and Noni Ellison (Director) among 9 officers and trustees.
What does Tractor Supply Company Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly community development, environment and conservation and youth programs.