Funding search · EIN 621471789 · Grantmaking charity · Nashville, TN
The Community Foundation of Middle
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- $209.7M
- in grants paid
- 5,093
- grants
- 2,372
- recipients
- 2022–2024
- filing years
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Recent grants
The 100 largest recent grants from this foundation’s filings, newest year first.
- $19.5M
The Nashville Catalyst Fund · Nashville, TN · 2024
To support affordable housing in nashville
- $5.0M
Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2024
To support disaster relief efforts.
- $4.5M
Montgomery Bell Academy · Nashville, TN · 2024
For undesignated support
- $2.0M
Austin Peay State University Foundation · Clarksville, TN · 2024
Donation to apsu foundation
- $1.6M
Nashville Police Public Safety Alliance · Nashville, TN · 2024
Distribution now that nppsa has its own 501c3. This is bulk of funds--one more final distribution will take place once a/p and admin fee settle.
- $1.2M
Vanderbilt University Medical Center · Nashville, TN · 2024
To purchase the edison histotripsy system
- $1.1M
Vanderbilt University - Development and Alumni Relations Dar · Nashville, TN · 2024
To establish the papel family scholarship at vanderbilt university law school. Please notify clay cline and chris guthrie upon receipt of this gift.
- $1.1M
Vanderbilt University - Development and Alumni Relations Dar · Nashville, TN · 2024
$900,000 to establish law school chair and $150,000 for program fund related to law school chair purpose
- $1.0M
Episcopal School of Nashville · Nashville, TN · 2024
Unrestricted
- $1.0M
Nashville Symphony Association · Nashville, TN · 2024
For general support
- $1.0M
Martha and John M Rivers Performance Hall Foundation · Charleston, SC · 2024
As a matching gift to the rivers endowment (anonymous donor)
- $1.0M
Currey Ingram Academy · Brentwood, TN · 2024
For operating expenses and boarding program fund
- $1.0M
Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc (Dafgiving360) · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To transfer funds to harrods creek fund (acct: #7678-2095) at schwab charitable. This grant represents the cash assets to be delivered.
- $925,000
Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc (Dafgiving360) · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To transfer funds to borrowed earth fund (acct: #1126-9949) at schwab charitable. This grant represents the cash assets to be delivered.
- $919,164
City of Dickson Parks and Recreation · Dickson, TN · 2024
Donation for new tennis courts
- $793,734
Tall Timbers Research · 2024
Representing the second installment of the semi-annual budget
- $600,000
Nashville Repertory Theatre · Nashville, TN · 2024
For general support of the 2024-2025 season
- $532,000
Tn Conference United Methodist Church · Nashville, TN · 2024
To fully staff the disaster case management program in montgomery county over fifteen months serving survivors of the december 9, 2023 tornadoes
- $500,000
Tall Timbers Research · 2024
Donation
- $500,000
Congregation Micah · Brentwood, TN · 2024
Final bequest from richard j eskind to the congregation micah permanent endowment fund.
- $500,000
Harding Academy · Nashville, TN · 2024
Capital and endowment support
- $500,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sonoma-Marin · 2024
Designated for the roseland campus
- $500,000
Mount Bethel Missionary Baptist Church · Nashville, TN · 2024
To assist with mount bethel missionary baptist church repair/rebuild needed following direct impact from the march 2020 tornado.
- $500,000
Nashville Symphony Association · Nashville, TN · 2024
Additional 2024 support
- $500,000
Nashville Zoo · Nashville, TN · 2024
Designated for the komodo dragon exhibit
- $500,000
Appalachia Service Project · Johnson City, TN · 2024
To provide support for hurricane helene home rebuilds in tennessee
- $500,000
Harding Academy · Nashville, TN · 2024
Capital campaign new kindergarten
- $500,000
Usga Foundation · 2024
To support the walker cup and curtis cup endowment
- $500,000
St John Ame Church · Nashville, TN · 2024
To assist with st. John ame repair/rebuild needed following direct impact from the march 2020 tornado.
- $500,000
Mercy Multiplied America Incmercy Ministries of America · Nashville, TN · 2024
For general support
- $485,000
Nashville Ballet · Nashville, TN · 2024
For general support
- $430,000
St John'S Lutheran Church · Nashville, TN · 2024
To assist with st. John's lutheran repair/rebuild needed following direct impact from the march 2020 tornado.
- $425,000
Mercy Multiplied America Incmercy Ministries of America · Nashville, TN · 2024
With support from the chief cares fund.
- $402,642
Hillsboro Presbyterian Church · Nashville, TN · 2024
For the acquisition of property adjacent to village hope, zimbabwe.
- $400,000
Nashville Symphony Association · Nashville, TN · 2024
For general support (grant correction due to conversion) funds paid in october.
- $400,000
Nashville Symphony Association · Nashville, TN · 2024
For general support
- $400,000
Vanderbilt University Medical Center · Nashville, TN · 2024
The ingram cancer innovation fund
- $350,000
Nashville Symphony Association · Nashville, TN · 2024
Additional 2024 support. This grant was wired on10/16. Foundant just needs to be updated to show that it has posted.
- $300,000
Episcopal School of Nashville · Nashville, TN · 2024
For unrestricted support
- $300,000
Nashville Symphony Association · Nashville, TN · 2024
For general support
- $298,443
Nashville Symphony Association · Nashville, TN · 2024
Donation
- $293,735
Tall Timbers Research · 2024
The balance of the first installment of the semi-annual
- $275,000
Holly Street Daycare · Nashville, TN · 2024
To assist with holly street repair/rebuild needed following direct impact from the march 2020 tornado.
- $266,333
American Endowment Foundation · Hudson, OH · 2024
For the limbird family advised fund.
- $250,000
Folds of Honor Tennessee · Franklin, TN · 2024
With love and support from jelly roll and the buddy deford fund for the beautifully broken album launch
- $250,000
Tennessee Performing Arts Center · Nashville, TN · 2024
Initial payment to support the building campaign. A recurring grant for subsequent payments in 2025-2027 has been established.
- $250,000
Operation Breakthrough · Kansas City, MO · 2024
For general support from the taylor swift charitable fund.
- $250,000
Wounded Warrior Project · Nashville, TN · 2024
With love and support from jelly roll and the buddy deford fund for the beautifully broken album launch.
- $250,000
Palestine Childrens Relief Fund · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
2024 support-thank you for your care of children of palestine
- $250,000
Vanderbilt University Medical Center · Nashville, TN · 2024
The establishment of the gastrointestinal oncology chair
- $250,000
Nashville Symphony Association · Nashville, TN · 2024
Additional support for 2024 to be paid before nov 7, 2024
- $250,000
Shatterproof · Norwalk, CT · 2024
With love and support from jelly roll and the buddy deford fund for the beautifully broken album launch.
- $250,000
Nami Tennessee · Hendersonville, TN · 2024
With love and support from jelly roll and the buddy deford fund for the beautifully broken album launch.
- $250,000
Razom · New York, NY · 2024
2024 support. Thank you for the work you are doing caring for those affected by the war in ukraine
- $250,000
Centerstone Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2024
To support centerstone's military service division.
- $250,000
Nashville Public Library Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2024
Donation
- $250,000
Southern Methodist University Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2024
Donation
- $249,000
Hillsboro Presbyterian Church · Nashville, TN · 2024
2024 budget, library funding, school addition
- $229,890
Kulture City · 2024
Sensory rooms for lauren daigle 2023-2024 tour
- $220,000
Nashville Opera Association · Nashville, TN · 2024
For general support
- $219,915
United Way of Greater Nashville · Nashville, TN · 2024
To provide support december 2023 tornado recovery in davidson county. These represent a reallocation approved by the mter committee of remaining funds raised for the march 2020 tornado recovery.
- $215,390
Franklin Road Academy · Nashville, TN · 2024
Capital campaign - a unieque moment in time
- $213,000
United Way of Greater Nashville · Nashville, TN · 2024
For 2023 employee match
- $203,306
Fisk University · Nashville, TN · 2024
Annual designated fund distribution: restricted for support of the fund established exclusively for the care of the alfred stieglitz collection
- $200,000
Cross Point Community Church · Nashville, TN · 2024
To benefit the marked campaign
- $200,000
Vassar College · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2024
Donation
- $200,000
United Way of Greater Nashville · Nashville, TN · 2024
For the 2023 campaign
- $200,000
Battle Ground Academy · Franklin, TN · 2024
2024 support for the entrepreneurial program
- $200,000
United Way of Greater Nashville · Nashville, TN · 2024
2024 support designated for williamson county
- $200,000
Saddle Up · Franklin, TN · 2024
For undesignated support
- $200,000
Harpeth Conservancy · Brentwood, TN · 2024
Donation
- $200,000
Human Rights Campaign Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
2024 support. Increased support to help respond to the rising anti-lgbtq environment in the us
- $197,000
Hillsboro Presbyterian Church · Nashville, TN · 2024
To support the clinic
- $188,000
Nashville Bannernashville Public Media · Nashville, TN · 2024
Requested distribution from steve cavendish.
- $185,780
Nashville Ballet · Nashville, TN · 2024
Donation
- $166,731
Hillsboro Presbyterian Church · Nashville, TN · 2024
2025 budget
- $162,500
Forum for the Future US · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Systems change consulting for feedback nashville, second installment (reference: sin003117)
- $150,000
The Nashville Entrepreneur Center · Nashville, TN · 2024
2024 support
- $150,000
St Paul'S Episcopal Church · Franklin, TN · 2024
For unrestricted use.
- $150,000
Voices for a Safer Tennessee Coalition · Nashville, TN · 2024
General support
- $150,000
Long Term Recovery Group of Clarksville · 2024
Donation
- $150,000
Pencil · Nashville, TN · 2024
Reimagining community spaces in mnps
- $150,000
Akiva School · Nashville, TN · 2024
Delek us corporate support for 2024-2025 school year
- $150,000
International Justice Mission · Washington, DC · 2024
With love and support from kk and craig wiseman.
- $150,000
International Justice Mission · Washington, DC · 2024
With love and support from kk and craig wiseman
- $150,000
Tn Conference United Methodist Church · Nashville, TN · 2024
To fully resource the construction management team in montgomery county following the december 9, 2023 tornadoes.
- $140,000
Fast Blackfeet · Browning, MT · 2024
With love and support from senora and tyler childers and the hickman holler appalachian relief fund.
- $132,940
Tall Timbers Research · 2024
For equipment needs within the central florida project
- $128,282
Special Kids · Murfreesboro, TN · 2024
Annual distribution
- $127,572
Country Music Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2024
Donation
- $125,000
Pencil · Nashville, TN · 2024
Designated for reimagining community spaces in mnps
- $125,000
Furman University · Greenville, SC · 2024
Designated for the renovation of timmons arena
- $125,000
Hendersonville Chamber Foundation · Hendersonville, TN · 2024
To support the tornado relief small business grants program which will allow businesses to recover and reopen following the december 9, 2023 tornadoes
- $125,000
United Way of Sumner County · Gallatin, TN · 2024
For continued sub-granting to organizations providing direct financial assistance and long-term recovery support ($93,000) and for organizational capacity building ($32,000)
- $125,000
Music Health Alliance · Nashville, TN · 2024
Designated for the price legacy fund
- $125,000
Nashville Humane Association · Nashville, TN · 2024
Donation
- $125,000
USA for Unhcr · Washington, DC · 2024
2024 support
- $125,000
First Presbyterian Church Nashville · Nashville, TN · 2024
2025 stewardship campaign
- $125,000
Kipp Academy Nashville · Nashville, TN · 2024
Construction of hickory hollow mall facilities
- $125,000
Genesis Global Ministries · Cordova, TN · 2024
For general support.
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