Washington Foundation is a private corporation based in NASHVILLE, TN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1975. It holds total assets of $11.3M. Annual income is reported at $5.3M. According to available records, Washington Foundation has made 329 grants totaling $2.8M, with a median grant of $5K. The foundation has distributed between $698K and $1.4M annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $1.4M distributed across 166 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $39K, with an average award of $9K. The foundation has supported 98 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Tennessee, District of Columbia, Louisiana, which account for 96% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 8 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Washington Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 329 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TN, DC, LA.
Washington Foundation has distributed a total of $2.8M across 329 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $9K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $39K.
Washington Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Washington Foundation is headquartered in NASHVILLE, TN. While based in TN, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 8 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Stumb | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Gilbert D Ezell | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| James Gooch | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeff Hazelip | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Total Giving
$788K
Total Assets
$10.1M
Fair Market Value
$14.4M
Net Worth
$10.1M
Grants Paid
$698K
Contributions
$0
Net Investment Income
$214K
Distribution Amount
$679K
Total: $9.6M
Total Grants
329
Total Giving
$2.8M
Average Grant
$9K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
98
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salvation ArmyUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $25K | 2023 |
| Men Of ValorUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $25K | 2023 |
| AgapeUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $14K | 2023 |
| Encouragement MinistriesUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Brentwood, TN | $10K | 2023 |
Other foundations that have funded Washington Foundation.
| Funder | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sequoia Foundation | $100K | 2024 | FYE 8/2023-2027 DIABETES ADOLESCENT AND |
| Borman Family Foundation | $25K | 2024 | Macular Eye Degeneration |
| Sequoia Foundation | $20K | 2024 | COLLABORATIVE LEADERSHIP PROJECT AT THE CENTER FOR |
| June Foundation | $2K | 2024 | Charitable |
| Frederick Stearns Charitable Foundation |
| 2018 | 990PF | View |
| 2017 | 990PF | View |
| 2016 | 990PF | View |
| Nashville Symphony AssociationUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $39K | 2023 |
| Faith Family Medical ClinicUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $35K | 2023 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank Of Mid TnUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $32K | 2023 |
| Siloam HealthUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $28K | 2023 |
| Nashville Rescue MissionUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $27K | 2023 |
| Tennessee Children'S HomeUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Spring Hill, TN | $24K | 2023 |
| Lipscomb UniversityUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $24K | 2023 |
| Church Of Christ Disaster ReliefUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $20K | 2023 |
| Nashville OperaUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $17K | 2023 |
| Nashville Repertory TheatreUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $17K | 2023 |
| Tennessee Performing Arts CenterUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $17K | 2023 |
| Cumberland HeightsUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $17K | 2023 |
| Martha O'Bryan CenterUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $15K | 2023 |
| Room In The InnUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $15K | 2023 |
| Nashville BalletUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $14K | 2023 |
| Artists In Christian TestimonyUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Brentwood, TN | $12K | 2023 |
| American Red CrossUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Washington, DC | $12K | 2023 |
| The Branch Of NashvilleUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| Christian Community Services IncUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| Alive HospiceUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| Healing Hands InternationalUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| Inner City Nashville MinistryUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| Lakeshore Estates IncUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| Live BeyondUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| Habitat For HumanityUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $9K | 2023 |
| Ymca Green HillsUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $9K | 2023 |
| African Christian SchoolsUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $8K | 2023 |
| Youth Encouragement ServicesUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $8K | 2023 |
| Great Cities MissionsUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Addison, TX | $8K | 2023 |
| Tennessee Prison Outreach MinistryUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $7K | 2023 |
| The Next DoorUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $7K | 2023 |
| Ezell Harding Christian SchoolUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Antioch, TN | $7K | 2023 |
| Belmont UniversityUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $6K | 2023 |
| Nashville Christian SchoolUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $5K | 2023 |
| Music City BaroqueUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $5K | 2023 |
| Nashville Jazz WorkshopUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $5K | 2023 |
| Renewal House NashvilleUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $5K | 2023 |
| Safe Haven Family SheltersUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $5K | 2023 |
| Wayne Reed Christian Childcare CentUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $5K | 2023 |
| Vanderbilt University Law SchoolUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $5K | 2023 |
| Ultimate EscapeUNRESTRICTED GIFT | West Monroe, LA | $5K | 2023 |
| The Bridge MinistryUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $5K | 2023 |
| Goodpasture Christian SchoolUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Madison, TN | $5K | 2023 |
| Preston Taylor MinistriesUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $4K | 2023 |
| Wpln- Nashville Public RadioUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $4K | 2023 |
| Nations MinistryUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $4K | 2023 |
| $1K |
| 2024 |
| FURTHER CHARITABLE GOALS |
| Urdahl Inc. | $300 | 2024 | EYE GLASSES / CLINIC FUND |
| Lane Walker Foundation | — | 2023 | Genneral Funds |
| Gates Foundation | $34.1M | 2023 | DELIVERY OF SOLUTIONS TO IMPROVE GLOBAL HEALTH; ENTERICS, DIAGNOSTICS, GENOMICS & EPIDEMIOLOGY; GLOBAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS; NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASES; PUBLIC AWARENESS AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING; RESEARCH AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES; VACCINE DELIVERY |
| Gates Foundation | $12.2M | 2023 | HIV |
| Gates Foundation | $7M | 2023 | EMPOWER WOMEN AND GIRLS; HIV |
| Gates Foundation | $5.1M | 2023 | ENTERICS, DIAGNOSTICS, GENOMICS & EPIDEMIOLOGY |
| Gates Foundation | $4.3M | 2023 | DISCOVERY AND TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCES; ENTERICS, DIAGNOSTICS, GENOMICS & EPIDEMIOLOGY; HIV |
| Gates Foundation | $2.8M | 2023 | NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASES |
| Gates Foundation | $2.7M | 2023 | ENTERICS, DIAGNOSTICS, GENOMICS & EPIDEMIOLOGY; TUBERCULOSIS |
| Gates Foundation | $2.7M | 2023 | DISCOVERY AND TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCES; ENTERICS, DIAGNOSTICS, GENOMICS & EPIDEMIOLOGY; HIV; MALARIA; PNEUMONIA & PANDEMIC PREPAREDNESS; RESEARCH AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES |
| Allen Family Philanthropies | $2.5M | 2023 | TO SUPPORT ALLEN DISCOVERY CENTER FOR CELL LINEAGE TRACING PHASE 2 |
| Gates Foundation | $2.5M | 2023 | GLOBAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS; RESEARCH AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES |
| Gates Foundation | $1.9M | 2023 | EMPOWER WOMEN AND GIRLS; MNCH DISCOVERY AND TOOLS |
| Gates Foundation | $1.9M | 2023 | DEVELOPMENT OF SOLUTIONS TO IMPROVE GLOBAL HEALTH; DISCOVERY AND TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCES; EMPOWER WOMEN AND GIRLS; ENTERICS, DIAGNOSTICS, GENOMICS & EPIDEMIOLOGY; FAMILY PLANNING; FINANCIAL SERVICES FOR THE POOR; MATERNAL, NEONATAL AND CHILD HEALTH; NUTRITION; PNEUMONIA & PANDEMIC PREPAREDNESS; POLIO; VACCINE DELIVERY; WATER, SANITATION AND HYGIENE |
| The Eric And Wendy Schmidt Fund For Strategic Innovation | $1.6M | 2023 | THE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCIENTIFIC SOFTWARE CENTER |
| Gates Foundation | $1.6M | 2023 | EMPOWER WOMEN AND GIRLS; MNCH DISCOVERY AND TOOLS |
| Gates Foundation | $1.6M | 2023 | CREATE NOVEL TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM CAPABILITIES |
| Gates Foundation | $1.5M | 2023 | AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT |
| Gates Foundation | $1.5M | 2023 | AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT |
| Gates Foundation | $1.4M | 2023 | ENTERICS, DIAGNOSTICS, GENOMICS & EPIDEMIOLOGY |
| The Eric And Wendy Schmidt Fund For Strategic Innovation | $1.2M | 2023 | LINCC ANALYSIS FRAMEWORK: AN OPEN, SCALABLE SYSTEM FOR SCIENCE WITH THE LSST |
| Gates Foundation | $1.2M | 2023 | EMPOWER WOMEN AND GIRLS |
| Gates Foundation | $1.1M | 2023 | VACCINE DELIVERY |
| Gates Foundation | $1M | 2023 | ENTERICS, DIAGNOSTICS, GENOMICS & EPIDEMIOLOGY |
| The Firoz And Najma Lalji Foundation | $1M | 2023 | Building fund |
| Maritz Family Foundation | $1M | 2023 | TO HELP FUND GENERAL OPERATIONS |
| Lyda Hill Foundation | $1M | 2023 | AUDACIOUS PROJECT - LAUNCHING THE PROTEIN DESIGN REVOLUTION |
| Gates Foundation | $961K | 2023 | MNCH DISCOVERY AND TOOLS |
| Gates Foundation | $961K | 2023 | HIV; TUBERCULOSIS |
| Gates Foundation | $910K | 2023 | AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT |
| Gates Foundation | $861K | 2023 | NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASES |
| Allen Family Philanthropies | $858K | 2023 | TO SUPPORT THE SALISH SEA COUPLED MODELING FRAMEWORK. |
| John S And James L Knight Foundation Inc. | $819K | 2023 | TO ESTABLISH THE CENTER FOR AN INFORMED PUBLIC AT THE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON. |
| Gates Foundation | $780K | 2023 | MALARIA |
| Gates Foundation | $765K | 2023 | CREATE NOVEL TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM CAPABILITIES |
| Gates Foundation | $713K | 2023 | ENTERICS, DIAGNOSTICS, GENOMICS & EPIDEMIOLOGY |
| Gates Foundation | $654K | 2023 | ENTERICS, DIAGNOSTICS, GENOMICS & EPIDEMIOLOGY |
| Gates Foundation | $607K | 2023 | PUBLIC AWARENESS AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING |
| Gates Foundation | $501K | 2023 | RESEARCH AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES |
| Neukom Family Foundation | $500K | 2023 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| Mount Baker Foundation | $500K | 2023 | This grant will support the ongoing research of the Center for Dialysis Innovation (CDI) to advance modern dialysis methods, including the "wearable kidney backpack" |
| Crabby Beach Foundation | $500K | 2023 | TO SUPPORT TWO ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIPS. |
| David And Lucile Packard Foundation | $500K | 2023 | Environment and Science |
| Good Ventures Foundation | $500K | 2023 | DEVELOP TONSIL ORGANOID MODEL OF HUMAN TUBERCULOSIS GRANULOMAS |
| Gates Foundation | $469K | 2023 | HIV |
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