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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. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Tennessee. 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.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$8K
Largest Grant
$35K
Based on 83 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
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 | N/A |
| Dr Gilbert D Ezell | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| James Gooch | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jeff Hazelip | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$788K
Total Assets
$10.1M
Fair Market Value
$14.4M
Net Worth
$10.1M
Grants Paid
$698K
Contributions
N/A
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men Of ValorUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $25K | 2023 |
| Salvation ArmyUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $25K | 2023 |
| Encouragement MinistriesUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Brentwood, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| 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 |
| Tennessee Performing Arts CenterUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $17K | 2023 |
| Nashville OperaUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $17K | 2023 |
| Nashville Repertory TheatreUNRESTRICTED 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 |
| AgapeUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $14K | 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 |
| Lakeshore Estates IncUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $10K | 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 |
| Inner City Nashville MinistryUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| Live BeyondUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| Healing Hands InternationalUNRESTRICTED 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 |
| Great Cities MissionsUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Addison, TX | $8K | 2023 |
| Youth Encouragement ServicesUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $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 |
| Music City BaroqueUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $5K | 2023 |
| Renewal House NashvilleUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $5K | 2023 |
| Nashville Jazz WorkshopUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $5K | 2023 |
| Nashville Christian SchoolUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $5K | 2023 |
| Safe Haven Family SheltersUNRESTRICTED 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 |
| Wayne Reed Christian Childcare CentUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $5K | 2023 |
| Goodpasture Christian SchoolUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Madison, TN | $5K | 2023 |
| Wpln- Nashville Public RadioUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $4K | 2023 |
| Preston Taylor MinistriesUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $4K | 2023 |
| Carpenter'S SquareUNRESTRICTED GIFT | Nashville, TN | $4K | 2023 |