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Who funds Community Foundation of Middle TN?

Nashville, Tennessee · EIN 621471789

19 private foundations reported grants to Community Foundation of Middle TN in Nashville, Tennessee totaling $7.9 million across 22 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was Yarbrough Family Foundation, with $3.6 million.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund Community Foundation of Middle TN

All 19 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Yarbrough Family Foundation
Tennessee · 2025
Unrestricted1$3.6 million
The Ayers Foundation Trust
Tennessee · 2024 · accepts applications
General/operating1$1.8 million
Tennessee Health Foundation Inc
Tennessee · 2024 · accepts applications
Voices for safer tn (#221382)1$1.7 million
Kindred Foundation Inc
Kentucky · 2025
General operating support1$400,000
TCH Ada Martin Scholar Fund (1701)
Florida · 2023 · accepts applications
General operating1$160,310
Nicholson Foundation Inc
Tennessee · 2023
To further one or more of the exempt purposes of the charity1$149,239
The Dan and Margaret Maddox Fund Inc
Tennessee · 2024 · accepts applications
To provide support for givingmatters.com1$42,500
Carolyn Smith Foundation
Tennessee · 2025 · accepts applications
Human services - local community3$40,328
Sandra Schatten Foundation
Tennessee · 2024
To fulfill the exempt purposes of the foundation1$30,000
Charles Foundation
Louisiana · 2025
Conservation, ReligiousHealthcareEducation1$23,200
The Boedecker Foundation
Colorado · 2024
Program Needs1$15,000
The Leet Foundation
Virginia · 2025
To further charitable purposes1$15,000
MSB Cockayne Fund Inc
Tennessee · 2024
To further one or more of the exempt purposes of the charity1$10,000
The Callahan Family Fund Inc
Tennessee · 2025
Charitable donation2$9,480
Washington Foundation
Tennessee · 2025
Unrestricted gift1$5,000
Andrea Waitt Carlton Family Foundation
Tennessee · 2024 · accepts applications
General operating support1$5,000
Gause Foundation
Tennessee · 2025
Community development1$2,000
The Churchill Foundation
Tennessee · 2024
Charitable programs1$1,000
Patricia Werthan Uhlmann Foundation
Tennessee · 2025
To erase the stigma of suicide1$1,000

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

Using this list

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Questions people ask

Who funds Community Foundation of Middle TN?

Yarbrough Family Foundation, The Ayers Foundation Trust, Tennessee Health Foundation Inc, Kindred Foundation Inc and TCH Ada Martin Scholar Fund (1701), and 14 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Community Foundation of Middle TN get from foundations?

$7.9 million in 22 reported grants from 19 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

The Ayers Foundation Trust, Tennessee Health Foundation Inc, TCH Ada Martin Scholar Fund (1701), The Dan and Margaret Maddox Fund Inc and Carolyn Smith Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

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