Funding search · EIN 626271796 · Nashville, TN

Henry Laird Smith Foundation

Name: Henry Laird Smith Foundation 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.

202
grants reported: $2.6M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $2,500
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.

Second Harvest4 grants · $650,000
Harpeth Hall School4 grants · $404,000
The Land Trust for Tennessee4 grants · $309,000
Siloam Family Health Center4 grants · $210,000
Vanderbilt University Medical Center Development4 grants · $135,000
Equal Chance for Education3 grants · $75,000
Christ Church Cathedral4 grants · $70,000
Travelers Rest4 grants · $66,250
St Luke'S Community House4 grants · $60,000
Nashville Tree Foundation4 grants · $55,000

Giving over time

$690,839

2022

$692,499

2023

$622,890

2024

$601,000

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 202 grants.

$200,000
Second Harvest · Nashville, TN · 2023
Donation
$200,000
Second Harvest · Nashville, TN · 2022
Donation
$150,000
Second Harvest · Nashville, TN · 2025
Donation
$126,000
Harpeth Hall School · Nashville, TN · 2024
Donation
$126,000
Harpeth Hall School · Nashville, TN · 2023
Donation
$126,000
Harpeth Hall School · Nashville, TN · 2022
Donation
$106,000
The Land Trust for Tennessee · Nashville, TN · 2025
Donation
$101,000
The Land Trust for Tennessee · Nashville, TN · 2024
Donation
$100,000
Second Harvest · Nashville, TN · 2024
Donation
$100,000
Siloam Family Health Center · Nashville, TN · 2022
Donation
$51,000
The Land Trust for Tennessee · Nashville, TN · 2023
Donation
$51,000
The Land Trust for Tennessee · Nashville, TN · 2022
Donation
$50,000
Vanderbilt University Medical Center Development · Nashville, TN · 2025
Donation
$50,000
Siloam Family Health Center · Nashville, TN · 2024
Donation
$50,000
Siloam Family Health Center · Nashville, TN · 2023
Donation
$40,000
Vanderbilt University Medical Center Development · Nashville, TN · 2023
Donation
$30,000
Nashville Tree Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2025
Donation
$30,000
Vanderbilt University Medical Center Development · Nashville, TN · 2024
Donation
$26,000
Harpeth Hall School · Nashville, TN · 2025
Donation
$25,000
Equal Chance for Education · Nashville, TN · 2024
Donation
$25,000
Equal Chance for Education · Nashville, TN · 2023
Donation
$25,000
Equal Chance for Education · Nashville, TN · 2022
Donation
$21,000
Travelers Rest · Nashville, TN · 2025
Donation
$20,000
Heritage Foundation · Franklin, TN · 2025
Donation
$20,000
Cumberland River Compact · Nashville, TN · 2024
Donation
$20,000
Cumberland River Compact · Nashville, TN · 2023
Donation
$18,500
Travelers Rest · Nashville, TN · 2023
Donation
$18,000
The Welcome Garden · Goodlettsville, TN · 2025
Donation
$17,500
Christ Church Cathedral · Nashville, TN · 2025
Donation
$17,500
Christ Church Cathedral · Nashville, TN · 2024
Donation
$17,500
Christ Church Cathedral · Nashville, TN · 2023
Donation
$17,500
Christ Church Cathedral · Nashville, TN · 2022
Donation
$15,750
Travelers Rest · Nashville, TN · 2022
Donation
$15,000
St George'S Episcopal Church · Nashville, TN · 2025
Donation
$15,000
St Luke'S Community House · Nashville, TN · 2025
Donation
$15,000
St Luke'S Community House · Nashville, TN · 2024
Donation
$15,000
St Luke'S Community House · Nashville, TN · 2023
Donation
$15,000
Boy Scouts of America · Nashville, TN · 2022
Donation
$15,000
St Luke'S Community House · Nashville, TN · 2022
Donation
$15,000
The Heritage Foundation of Williamson County · Franklin, TN · 2022
Donation
$15,000
Vanderbilt University Medical Center Development · Nashville, TN · 2022
Donation
$12,890
The Heritage Foundation of Williamson County · Franklin, TN · 2024
Donation
$12,110
The Heritage Foundation of Williamson County · Franklin, TN · 2023
Donation
$11,000
The Hermitage · Nashville, TN · 2025
Donation
$11,000
The Hermitage · Nashville, TN · 2024
Donation
$11,000
Travelers Rest · Nashville, TN · 2024
Donation
$10,000
Alive Hospice · Nashville, TN · 2025
Donation
$10,000
Kentucky Children'S Hospital · Lexington, KY · 2025
Donation
$10,000
Saint Augustine Chapel · Nashville, TN · 2025
Donation
$10,000
Siloam Family Health Center · Nashville, TN · 2025
Donation
$10,000
St John'S Episcopal Cathedral · Denver, CO · 2025
Donation
$10,000
Virginia Episcopal School · Lynchburg, VA · 2025
Donation
$10,000
Nashville Tree Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2024
Donation
$10,000
St John'S Episcopal Cathedral · Knoxville, TN · 2024
Donation
$10,000
John Laird Cemetery Association · Columbia, TN · 2023
Donation
$10,000
Nashville Tree Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2023
Donation
$10,000
Shade Tree Clinic · Nashville, TN · 2022
Donation
$9,000
High Line Canal Conservancy · Denver, CO · 2023
Donation
$7,000
Cheekwood · Nashville, TN · 2023
Donation
$6,000
Nashville Symphony · Nashville, TN · 2025
Donation
$6,000
Cheekwood · Nashville, TN · 2024
Donation
$6,000
Nashville Symphony · Nashville, TN · 2024
Donation
$6,000
Nashville Symphony · Nashville, TN · 2023
Donation
$6,000
Cheekwood · Nashville, TN · 2022
Donation
$6,000
Nashville Symphony · Nashville, TN · 2022
Donation
$5,000
Camp Horsin' Around · Lexington, KY · 2025
Donation
$5,000
Lexarts · Lexington, KY · 2025
Donation
$5,000
Meharry Medical College · Nashville, TN · 2025
Donation
$5,000
Ronald McDonald House Charities · Nashville, TN · 2025
Donation
$5,000
Ywca of Middle Tennessee · Nashville, TN · 2025
Donation
$5,000
Camp Horsin' Around · Lexington, KY · 2024
Donation
$5,000
Kentucky Children'S Hospital · Lexington, KY · 2024
Donation
$5,000
Lexarts · Lexington, KY · 2024
Donation
$5,000
Make-a-Wish · Lexington, KY · 2024
Donation
$5,000
Meharry Medical College · Nashville, TN · 2024
Contribution
$5,000
Ronald McDonald House Charities · Nashville, TN · 2024
Donation
$5,000
Vanderbilt Ingram Cancer Center · Nashville, TN · 2024
Donation
$5,000
Ywca of Middle Tennessee · Nashville, TN · 2024
Donation
$5,000
Camp Horsin' Around · Lexington, KY · 2023
Donation
$5,000
Kentucky Children'S Hospital · Lexington, KY · 2023
Donation
$5,000
Lexarts · Lexington, KY · 2023
Donation
$5,000
Meharry Medical College · Nashville, TN · 2023
Contribution
$5,000
Vanderbilt Ingram Cancer Center · Nashville, TN · 2023
Donation
$5,000
Ywca of Middle Tennessee · Nashville, TN · 2023
Donation
$5,000
Camp Horsin' Around · Lexington, KY · 2022
Donation
$5,000
Kentucky Children'S Hospital · Lexington, KY · 2022
Donation
$5,000
Lexarts · Lexington, KY · 2022
Donation
$5,000
Meharry Medical College · Nashville, TN · 2022
Contribution
$5,000
Nashville Tree Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2022
Donation
$5,000
Vanderbilt Ingram Cancer Center · Nashville, TN · 2022
Donation
$3,000
Church of the Good Shepherd · Lexington, KY · 2025
Donation
$3,000
Church of the Good Shepherd · Brentwood, TN · 2024
Donation
$3,000
Friends of Warner Parks · Nashville, TN · 2024
Donation
$3,000
Camp Sea Gull · Arapahoe, NC · 2023
Donation
$3,000
Church of the Good Shepherd · Brentwood, TN · 2023
Donation
$3,000
Friends of Warner Parks · Nashville, TN · 2023
Donation
$3,000
Virginia Episcopal School · Lynchburg, VA · 2023
Donation
$3,000
Camp Sea Gull · Arapahoe, NC · 2022
Donation
$3,000
Church of the Good Shepherd · Brentwood, TN · 2022
Donation
$2,889
Battle Ground Academy · Franklin, TN · 2022
Donation

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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.