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Woosley Family Foundation Trust

Preselected recipients only Nashville, Tennessee · EIN 626311736

Woosley Family Foundation Trust is a private foundation in Nashville, Tennessee. In tax year 2025 it gave $16,218 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $5,780. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $24,360 the year before.

22% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$4,93016$104,687
2024$24,36013$94,842
2025$16,21811$85,439

How to apply

Woosley Family Foundation Trust 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 Woosley Family Foundation Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Tennessee.

StateGrantsAmount
Tennessee9$15,618
District of Columbia1$500
Virginia1$100

Grants paid in 2025

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Webb School
Bell Buckle, TN
Satisfy requirement$5,780
Harding Academy
Nashville, TN
Satisfy requirement$4,202
The Webb School
Bell Buckle, TN
Satisfy requirement$2,500
The Webb School
Bell Buckle, TN
Satisfy requirement$1,486
Frist Art Museum
Nashville, TN
Satisfy requirement$500
National Ms Society
Washington, DC
Satisfy requirement$500
Preservation Society of Nashville
Nashville, TN
Satisfy requirement$500
Harpeth Hall
Nashville, TN
Satisfy requirement$300
Boy Scouts of America
Nashville, TN
Satisfy requirement$250
Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA
Satisfy requirement$100
100 Club of Nashville
Nashville, TN
Satisfy requirement$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Woosley Family Foundation Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Woosley Family Foundation Trust give?

$16,218 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs Woosley Family Foundation Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Harry Lee Woosley III (Trustee) and Jessica Delbridge Woosley (Member, TR.C).

What does Woosley Family Foundation Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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