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Blair J Wilson Charitable Trust

Name: Blair J Wilson Charitable Trust grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

112
grants reported: $3.4M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Cheekwood4 grants · $675,657
Montgomery Bell Academy3 grants · $448,000
Kipp Academy3 grants · $400,000
Boy Scouts3 grants · $290,000
Teach for America3 grants · $252,000
Valor Collegiate3 grants · $150,000
Nashville Classical4 grants · $135,000
Lead Academy3 grants · $125,000
Purpose Prep4 grants · $100,000
Rocketship Public Schools4 grants · $100,000

Giving over time

$758,657

2022

$825,634

2023

$860,649

2024

$1.0M

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 112 grants.

$450,000
Cheekwood · Nashville, TN · 2025
General use
$250,000
Boy Scouts · Nashville, TN · 2022
General use
$200,000
Kipp Academy · Nashville, TN · 2023
General use
$198,000
Montgomery Bell Academy · Nashville, TN · 2024
General use
$135,000
Montgomery Bell Academy · Nashville, TN · 2022
General use
$122,000
Teach for America · Nashville, TN · 2023
General use
$115,000
Montgomery Bell Academy · Nashville, TN · 2023
General use
$100,657
Cheekwood · Nashville, TN · 2022
General use
$100,000
Kipp Academy · Nashville, TN · 2025
General use
$100,000
Cheekwood · Nashville, TN · 2024
General use
$100,000
Kipp Academy · Nashville, TN · 2024
General use
$80,000
Teach for America · Nashville, TN · 2024
General use
$50,000
Lead Academy · Nashville, TN · 2025
General use
$50,000
Nashville Classical · Nashville, TN · 2025
General use
$50,000
Teach for America · Nashville, TN · 2025
General use
$50,000
Valor Collegiate · Nashville, TN · 2025
General use
$50,000
Lead Academy · Nashville, TN · 2024
General use
$50,000
Nashville Classical · Nashville, TN · 2024
General use
$50,000
Valor Collegiate · Nashville, TN · 2024
General use
$50,000
Valor Collegiate · Nashville, TN · 2023
General use
$35,000
Blair School of Music · Nashville, TN · 2023
General use
$25,000
East End Prep · Nashville, TN · 2025
General use
$25,000
Purpose Prep · Nashville, TN · 2025
General use
$25,000
Rocketship Public Schools · Nashville, TN · 2025
General use
$25,000
Vanderbilt Psychiatric · Nashville, TN · 2025
General use
$25,000
Purpose Prep · Nashville, TN · 2024
General use
$25,000
Rocketship Public Schools · Nashville, TN · 2024
General use
$25,000
Vanderbilt Psychiatric · Nashville, TN · 2024
General use
$25,000
Cheekwood · Nashville, TN · 2023
General use
$25,000
Intrepid College Prep · Antioch, TN · 2023
General use
$25,000
Lead Academy · Nashville, TN · 2023
General use
$25,000
Purpose Prep · Nashville, TN · 2023
General use
$25,000
Rocketship Public Schools · Nashville, TN · 2023
General use
$25,000
STEM Preparatory Academy · Nashville, TN · 2023
General use
$25,000
Vanderbilt Psychiatric · Nashville, TN · 2023
General use
$25,000
Intrepid College Prep · Antioch, TN · 2022
General use
$25,000
Nashville Classical · Nashville, TN · 2022
General use
$25,000
Purpose Prep · Nashville, TN · 2022
General use
$25,000
Rocketship Public Schools · Nashville, TN · 2022
General use
$25,000
STEM Preparatory Academy · Nashville, TN · 2022
General use
$25,000
Vanderbilt Psychiatric · Nashville, TN · 2022
General use
$20,000
Boy Scouts · Nashville, TN · 2025
General use
$20,000
Tennessee Nature Academy · Nashville, TN · 2025
General use
$20,000
Boy Scouts · Nashville, TN · 2024
General use
$15,000
East End Prep · Nashville, TN · 2024
General use
$10,000
Aventura Community School · Nashville, TN · 2025
General use
$10,000
First Presbyterian Church · Nashville, TN · 2025
General use
$10,000
Intrepid College Prep · Antioch, TN · 2025
General use
$10,000
Little Wonders · Nashville, TN · 2025
General use
$10,000
National Commodore Club · Nashville, TN · 2025
General use
$10,000
Smithson Craighead Academy · Madison, TN · 2025
General use
$10,000
STEM Preparatory Academy · Nashville, TN · 2025
General use
$10,000
The Hermitage · Nashville, TN · 2025
General use
$10,000
Aventura Community School · Nashville, TN · 2024
General use
$10,000
Explore Community School · Nashville, TN · 2024
General use
$10,000
First Presbyterian Church · Nashville, TN · 2024
General use
$10,000
Intrepid College Prep · Antioch, TN · 2024
General use
$10,000
Smithson Craighead Academy · Madison, TN · 2024
General use
$10,000
STEM Preparatory Academy · Nashville, TN · 2024
General use
$10,000
Strive Collegiate Adacemy · Nashville, TN · 2024
General use
$10,000
Tennessee Nature Academy · Nashville, TN · 2024
General use
$10,000
The Hermitage · Nashville, TN · 2024
General use
$10,000
Vanderbilt Commodore Club · Nashville, TN · 2024
General use
$10,000
Aventura Community School · Nashville, TN · 2023
General use
$10,000
East End Prep · Nashville, TN · 2023
General use
$10,000
Explore Community School · Nashville, TN · 2023
General use
$10,000
First Presbyterian Church · Nashville, TN · 2023
General use
$10,000
Nashville Classical · Nashville, TN · 2023
General use
$10,000
Smithson Craighead Academy · Madison, TN · 2023
General use
$10,000
Strive Collegiate Adacemy · Nashville, TN · 2023
General use
$10,000
Tennessee Nature Academy · Nashville, TN · 2023
General use
$10,000
The Hermitage · Nashville, TN · 2023
General use
$10,000
Vanderbilt Commodore Club · Nashville, TN · 2023
General use
$10,000
Aventura Community School · Nashville, TN · 2022
General use
$10,000
East End Prep · Nashville, TN · 2022
General use
$10,000
Explore Community School · Nashville, TN · 2022
General use
$10,000
First Presbyterian Church · Nashville, TN · 2022
General use
$10,000
Republic Schools Nashville · Nashville, TN · 2022
General use
$10,000
Smithson Craighead Academy · Madison, TN · 2022
General use
$10,000
Strive Collegiate Adacemy · Nashville, TN · 2022
General use
$10,000
Tennessee Nature Academy · Nashville, TN · 2022
General use
$10,000
The Hermitage · Nashville, TN · 2022
General use
$10,000
Vanderbilt Commodore Club · Nashville, TN · 2022
General use
$5,000
Adventure Science Center · Nashville, TN · 2025
General use
$5,000
Bill Wilkerson Center at Vanderbilt Hospital · Nashville, TN · 2025
General use
$5,000
Harpeth Hall School · Nashville, TN · 2025
General use
$5,000
Tennessee Financial Literacy Comission · Nashville, TN · 2025
General use
$5,000
University School of Nashville · Nashville, TN · 2025
General use
$5,000
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine · Nashville, TN · 2025
General use
$5,000
Adventure Science Center · Nashville, TN · 2024
General use
$5,000
Bill Wilkerson Center at Vanderbilt Hospital · Nashville, TN · 2024
General use
$5,000
University School of Nashville · Nashville, TN · 2024
General use
$5,000
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine · Nashville, TN · 2024
General use
$5,000
Adventure Science Center · Nashville, TN · 2023
General use
$5,000
Bill Wilkerson Center at Vanderbilt Hospital · Nashville, TN · 2023
General use
$5,000
Friends of Radnor Lake · Nashville, TN · 2023
General use
$5,000
University School of Nashville · Nashville, TN · 2023
General use
$5,000
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine · Nashville, TN · 2023
General use
$5,000
Adventure Science Center · Nashville, TN · 2022
General use
$5,000
Bill Wilkerson Center at Vanderbilt Hospital · Nashville, TN · 2022
General use

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.