Funding search · EIN 581803926 · Nashville, TN

The Danner Foundation

Name: The Danner Foundation grants, 2021–2024
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.

154
grants reported: $1.8M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $5,875
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

debate benefit center house scholarship school scoutreach adopt

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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.

Make a Wish Fndn Middle Tn Chapter2 grants · $100,000
Community Foundation of Greater Huntsville1 grant · $100,000
Hub Youth Cycling Incorporated2 grants · $80,000
Community Fndn Greater Huntsville1 grant · $80,000
Harpeth Conservancy3 grants · $76,250
Middle Tennessee Council Bsa3 grants · $75,000
Harpeth Youth Cycling3 grants · $75,000
Greenways for Nashville3 grants · $60,000
Ymca Nashville and Middle Tennessee2 grants · $55,000
Southern Offroad Bicycle Association1 grant · $50,000

Giving over time

$384,105

2021

$471,650

2022

$515,650

2023

$444,500

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 154 grants.

$100,000
Community Foundation of Greater Huntsville · Huntsville, AL · 2023
General Purposes
$80,000
Community Fndn Greater Huntsville · Huntsville, AL · 2021
John Hunt Skatepark Fund
$50,000
Harpeth Conservancy · Brentwood, TN · 2024
$25,000 for General Purposes and $25,000 for Dorie Bolze Fund
$50,000
Ymca Nashville and Middle Tennessee · Nashville, TN · 2024
General Purposes
$50,000
Make a Wish Fndn Middle Tn Chapter · Nashville, TN · 2023
General Purposes
$50,000
Make a Wish Fndn Middle Tn Chapter · Nashville, TN · 2022
General support of operations
$50,000
Southern Offroad Bicycle Association · Nashville, TN · 2022
General support of operations
$40,000
Hub Youth Cycling Incorporated · Pegram, TN · 2024
General Purposes
$40,000
Pediatrics Plus Community Connections · Frisco, TX · 2024
General purposes
$40,000
Hub Youth Cycling Incorporated · Pegram, TN · 2023
General Purposes
$35,000
The Covenant School · Nashville, TN · 2023
General Purposes
$35,000
Second Harvest Food Bk of Middle Tn · Nashville, TN · 2021
general
$30,000
Nashville Urban Debate League · Nashville, TN · 2024
General purposes
$25,000
Harpeth Youth Cycling · Nashville, TN · 2024
General Purposes
$25,000
Middle Tennessee Council Bsa · Nashville, TN · 2024
Scoutreach program
$25,000
Tennessee Performing Arts Center · Nashville, TN · 2024
General Purposes
$25,000
Greenways for Nashville · Nashville, TN · 2023
General Purposes
$25,000
Harpeth Youth Cycling · Nashville, TN · 2023
General Purposes
$25,000
Middle Tennessee Council Bsa · Nashville, TN · 2023
Scoutreach program
$25,000
Two Bikes · Knoxville, TN · 2023
General Purposes
$25,000
University School of Nashville · Nashville, TN · 2023
General Purposes
$25,000
Greenways for Nashville · Nashville, TN · 2022
General support of operations
$25,000
Harpeth Youth Cycling · Nashville, TN · 2022
General support of operations
$25,000
Middle Tennessee Council Bsa · Nashville, TN · 2022
General support of operations
$25,000
Two Bikes · Knoxville, TN · 2022
General support of operations
$25,000
Make a Wish Fndn Middle Tn Chapter · Brentwood, TN · 2021
general
$20,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters Middle Tennessee · Nashville, TN · 2024
General purposes
$20,000
Williamson County Rescue Squad · Franklin, TN · 2024
$10,000 for general purposes and $10,000 for the House Fund
$20,000
Family and Children'S Services · Nashville, TN · 2023
General Purposes
$20,000
Harpeth Conservancy · Brentwood, TN · 2023
General Purposes
$20,000
Family and Children'S Services · Nashville, TN · 2022
general support of operations
$20,000
Properties Trust · Nashville, TN · 2022
General support of operations
$20,000
Family and Childrens Services · Nashville, TN · 2021
general
$20,000
Properties Trust · Nashville, TN · 2021
general
$20,000
Southern Offroad Bicycle Assoc · Nashville, TN · 2021
general
$18,000
Harpeth Youth Cycling Club · Nashville, TN · 2021
general
$15,000
Nashville Symphony Association · Nashville, TN · 2024
General Purposes
$15,000
Nashville Symphony Association · Nashville, TN · 2023
General Purposes
$15,000
Community Fndn of Middle Tennessee · Nashville, TN · 2022
General support of operations
$15,000
Saddle Up · Franklin, TN · 2022
General support of operations
$15,000
A Step Ahead Foundation Mid Tn · Nashville, TN · 2021
general
$15,000
Community Fndn Middle Tn · Nashville, TN · 2021
Big Payback Program
$10,000
Cheekwood · Nashville, TN · 2024
General Purpose
$10,000
Family and Childrens Services · Nashville, TN · 2024
General Purposes
$10,000
Greenways for Nashville · Nashville, TN · 2024
General Purposes
$10,000
Nashville Zoo · Nashville, TN · 2024
General Purposes
$10,000
Second Harvest Food Bank · Nashville, TN · 2024
General Purposes
$10,000
Studio Tenn Theatre Company · Franklin, TN · 2024
General Purposes
$10,000
Cheekwood · Nashville, TN · 2023
General Purpose
$10,000
Nashville Antihuman Trafficking Co · Nashville, TN · 2023
General Purposes
$10,000
Nashville Childrens Alliance · Nashville, TN · 2023
General Purposes
$10,000
Nashville Zoo · Nashville, TN · 2023
General Purposes
$10,000
Second Harvest Food Bank · Nashville, TN · 2023
General Purposes
$10,000
Cheekwood · Nashville, TN · 2022
General support of operations
$10,000
Nashville Symphony Association · Nashville, TN · 2022
General support of operations
$10,000
Nashville Zoo · Nashville, TN · 2022
General support of operations
$10,000
Pencil Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2022
General support of operations
$10,000
Second Harvest Food Bank · Nashville, TN · 2022
General support of operations
$10,000
United Way of Greater Nashville · Nashville, TN · 2022
General support of operations
$10,000
Brightstone · Franklin, TN · 2021
general
$10,000
Cheekwood Botanical Garden Museum · Nashville, TN · 2021
general
$10,000
Mental Health America Midsouth · Nashville, TN · 2021
J. Speed Thomas Mental Health Assistance Center
$10,000
Nashville Symhony Association · Nashville, TN · 2021
general
$10,000
Nashville Urban Debate League · Nashville, TN · 2021
general
$10,000
Pencil Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2021
general
$10,000
United Way of Greater Nashville · Nashville, TN · 2021
general
$9,000
Southern Offroad Bicycle Association · Huntsville, AL · 2024
General purposes
$7,500
Saddle Up · Franklin, TN · 2021
general
$6,500
Equal Chance for Education · Nashville, TN · 2021
general
$6,250
Equal Chance for Education · Nashville, TN · 2023
General Purposes
$6,250
Equal Chance for Education · Nashville, TN · 2022
General support of operations
$6,250
Fannie Battle Day Home · Nashville, TN · 2022
General support of operations
$6,250
Fisk University · Nashville, TN · 2022
Fisk Jubilee Singers Endowed Scholarship
$6,250
Harpeth Conservancy · Brentwood, TN · 2022
General support of Operations
$6,250
Martha O'Bryan Center · Nashville, TN · 2022
General support of operations
$6,250
Monroe Carroll Jr Childrens Hospital · Nashville, TN · 2022
General support of operations
$6,250
Monroe Harding · Nashville, TN · 2022
General support of operations
$5,500
Ronald McDonald House · Nashville, TN · 2022
Adopt-A-Room program
$5,000
Nashville Ballet · Nashville, TN · 2024
General Purposes
$5,000
New Dialect · Nashville, TN · 2024
General Purposes
$5,000
Pencil Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2024
General Purposes
$5,000
The Ensworth School · Nashville, TN · 2024
General Purposes
$5,000
University School of Nashville · Nashville, TN · 2024
To support high school debate program
$5,000
Mental Health Cooperative · Nashville, TN · 2023
General Purposes
$5,000
Oz Arts Nashville · Nashville, TN · 2023
General Purposes
$5,000
Pencil Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2023
General Purposes
$5,000
Sexual Assault Center · Nashville, TN · 2023
General Purposes
$5,000
The Ensworth School · Nashville, TN · 2023
General Purposes
$5,000
University School of Nashville · Nashville, TN · 2023
To support the debate program
$5,000
Vanderbilt University Medical Ctr · Nashville, TN · 2023
For the benefit of the Pi Beta Phi Rehabilitation Institute 50% and the Mama Lere Hearing School 50%
$5,000
Ymca Nashville and Middle Tennessee · Nashville, TN · 2023
General Purposes
$5,000
Abe'S Garden Community · Nashville, TN · 2022
General support of operations
$5,000
Battle Ground Academy · Franklin, TN · 2022
C. K. McLemore '39 Scholarship fund
$5,000
Corporation of Mercer University · Macon, GA · 2022
Pete Robinson Sabbath Student Support Fund - Law
$5,000
Nashville Ballet · Nashville, TN · 2022
General support of operations
$5,000
Nashville Children'S Theatre · Nashville, TN · 2022
General support of operations
$5,000
New Dialect · Nashville, TN · 2022
General support of operations
$5,000
Oz Arts Nashville · Nashville, TN · 2022
General support of operations
$5,000
The Nashville Food Project · Nashville, TN · 2022
General support of operations
$5,000
Tusculum Child Care Center · Nashville, TN · 2022
general support of operations

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