Funding search · EIN 454173585 · Nashville, TN

Thomas & Mamie Houser Charitable

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

172
grants reported
$651,750
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$1,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

conservationministryeducationliteracy

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Preston Taylor Ministries3 grants · $115,000
  • Oasis Center3 grants · $70,000
  • Harpeth Hall School4 grants · $45,600
  • Preston Taylor Ministries1 grant · $35,000
  • Nashville Food Project3 grants · $30,000
  • Oasis Center1 grant · $25,000
  • Westminster Home Connection3 grants · $22,500
  • Nashville Tree Foundation3 grants · $20,750
  • Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tn3 grants · $20,000
  • Ywca of Middle Tennessee3 grants · $15,250

Giving over time

$144,000
2022
$157,750
2023
$175,000
2024
$175,000
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 172 grants.

  • $40,000

    Preston Taylor Ministries · Nashville, TN · 2025

    To support ministry

  • $40,000

    Preston Taylor Ministries · Nashville, TN · 2024

    To support ministry

  • $35,000

    Preston Taylor Ministries · Nashville, TN · 2023

    To support ministry

  • $35,000

    Preston Taylor Ministries · Nashville, TN · 2022

    To support ministry

  • $25,000

    Oasis Center · Nashville, TN · 2024

    To support charity

  • $25,000

    Oasis Center · Nashville, TN · 2023

    To support charity

  • $25,000

    Oasis Center · Nashville, TN · 2022

    To support charity

  • $20,000

    Oasis Center · Nashville, TN · 2025

    To support charity

  • $15,000

    The Legion Fund · Bowling Green, KY · 2022

    To support charity

  • $14,100

    Harpeth Hall School · Nashville, TN · 2024

    To support education

  • $14,000

    Harpeth Hall School · Nashville, TN · 2025

    To support education

  • $14,000

    Harpeth Hall School · Nashville, TN · 2023

    To support education

  • $10,000

    Nashville Food Project · Nashville, TN · 2025

    To support charity

  • $10,000

    Nashville Tree Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2025

    To support conservation

  • $10,000

    Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tn · Nashville, TN · 2025

    To support charity

  • $10,000

    Nashville Food Project · Nashville, TN · 2024

    To support charity

  • $10,000

    Nashville Food Project · Nashville, TN · 2023

    To support charity

  • $10,000

    The Legion Fund · Bowling Green, KY · 2023

    To support charity

  • $10,000

    Nashville Food Project · Nashville, TN · 2022

    To support charity

  • $7,500

    Cumberland Heights · Nashville, TN · 2025

    To support charity

  • $7,500

    Westminster Home Connection · Nashville, TN · 2025

    To support charity

  • $7,500

    The Legion Fund (Community Fdn of South Central Ky) · Bowling Green, KY · 2024

    To support charity

  • $7,500

    Westminster Home Connection · Nashville, TN · 2024

    To support charity

  • $7,500

    Westminster Home Connection · Nashville, TN · 2023

    To support charity

  • $7,500

    Westminster Home Connection · Nashville, TN · 2022

    To support charity

  • $6,500

    Unicycle · Nashville, TN · 2022

    To support charity

  • $6,350

    Harding Academy · Nashville, TN · 2024

    To support charity

  • $5,500

    Nashville Tree Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2023

    To support conservation

  • $5,250

    Ywca of Middle Tennessee · Nashville, TN · 2025

    To support charity

  • $5,250

    Nashville Tree Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2024

    To support conservation

  • $5,250

    Ywca of Middle Tennessee · Nashville, TN · 2022

    To support charity

  • $5,000

    The Legion Fund (Community Fdn of South Central Ky) · Bowling Green, KY · 2025

    To support charity

  • $5,000

    United Way of Metropolitan Nashville · Nashville, TN · 2025

    To support charity

  • $5,000

    Brightstone · Franklin, TN · 2024

    To support charity

  • $5,000

    Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tn · Nashville, TN · 2024

    To support charity

  • $5,000

    United Way of Metropolitan Nashville · Nashville, TN · 2024

    To support charity

  • $5,000

    Ywca of Middle Tennessee · Nashville, TN · 2024

    To support charity

  • $5,000

    Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tn · Nashville, TN · 2023

    To support charity

  • $5,000

    United Way of Metropolitan Nashville · Nashville, TN · 2023

    To support charity

  • $5,000

    Ywca of Middle Tennessee · Nashville, TN · 2023

    To support charity

  • $5,000

    Nashville Tree Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2022

    To support conservation

  • $5,000

    Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tn · Nashville, TN · 2022

    To support charity

  • $5,000

    United Way of Metropolitan Nashville · Nashville, TN · 2022

    To support charity

  • $4,100

    Westminster Presbyterian Church · Nashville, TN · 2024

    To support charity

  • $3,600

    Westminster Presbyterian Church (Disaster Relief) · Nashville, TN · 2023

    To support charity

  • $3,500

    Harpeth Hall School · Nashville, TN · 2022

    To support education

  • $3,250

    Harding Academy · Nashville, TN · 2023

    To support charity

  • $3,000

    Harding Academy · Nashville, TN · 2025

    To support charity

  • $2,500

    Brightstone · Franklin, TN · 2025

    To support charity

  • $2,500

    Monroe Harding · Nashville, TN · 2025

    To support charity

  • $2,500

    Nashville Parks Fdn · Nashville, TN · 2025

    To support charity

  • $2,500

    Nashville Public Library Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2025

    To support literacy

  • $2,500

    Nashville Zoo · Nashville, TN · 2025

    To support charity

  • $2,500

    Room in the Inn · Nashville, TN · 2025

    To support ministry

  • $2,500

    Safe Haven · Nashville, TN · 2025

    To support charity

  • $2,500

    Unicycle · Nashville, TN · 2025

    To support charity

  • $2,500

    Monroe Harding · Nashville, TN · 2024

    To support charity

  • $2,500

    Nashville Public Library Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2024

    To support literacy

  • $2,500

    Nashville Zoo · Nashville, TN · 2024

    To support charity

  • $2,500

    Room in the Inn · Nashville, TN · 2024

    To support ministry

  • $2,500

    Safe Haven · Nashville, TN · 2024

    To support charity

  • $2,500

    Unicycle · Nashville, TN · 2024

    To support charity

  • $2,500

    Friends of Warner Parks · Nashville, TN · 2023

    To support conservation

  • $2,500

    Nashville Public Library Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2023

    To support literacy

  • $2,500

    Nashville Zoo · Nashville, TN · 2023

    To support charity

  • $2,500

    Room in the Inn · Nashville, TN · 2023

    To support ministry

  • $2,500

    Safe Haven Family Shelter · Nashville, TN · 2023

    To support charity

  • $2,500

    Unicycle · Nashville, TN · 2023

    To support charity

  • $2,500

    Nashville Public Library Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2022

    To support literacy

  • $2,500

    Nashville Zoo · Nashville, TN · 2022

    To support charity

  • $2,500

    Room in the Inn · Nashville, TN · 2022

    To support ministry

  • $2,500

    Safe Haven Family Shelter · Nashville, TN · 2022

    To support charity

  • $2,300

    Friends of Radnor Lake · Nashville, TN · 2024

    To support conservation

  • $2,300

    Friends of Warner Parks · Nashville, TN · 2024

    To support conservation

  • $2,250

    Friends of Radnor Lake · Nashville, TN · 2025

    To support conservation

  • $2,100

    Westminster Presbyterian Church · Nashville, TN · 2025

    To support charity

  • $2,000

    Nashville Parks Fdn · Nashville, TN · 2024

    To support charity

  • $2,000

    Westminster Presbyterian Church (Disaster Relief) · Nashville, TN · 2022

    To support charity

  • $1,500

    Nashville Parks Fdn · Nashville, TN · 2023

    To support charity

  • $1,250

    Friends of Warner Parks · Nashville, TN · 2025

    To support conservation

  • $1,250

    Friends of Radnor Lake · Nashville, TN · 2023

    To support conservation

  • $1,150

    Friends of Radnor Lake · Nashville, TN · 2022

    To support conservation

  • $1,150

    Friends of Warner Parks · Nashville, TN · 2022

    To support conservation

  • $1,000

    American Heart Association · Nashville, TN · 2025

    To support charity

  • $1,000

    Ancora Tn - End Slavery Tn · Nashville, TN · 2025

    To support charity

  • $1,000

    Crowded Table · Nashville, TN · 2025

    To support charity

  • $1,000

    Friends Life · Nashville, TN · 2025

    To support charity

  • $1,000

    Men of Valor · Antioch, TN · 2025

    To support charity

  • $1,000

    Rooftop Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2025

    To support charity

  • $1,000

    Tn Innocence Project · Nashville, TN · 2025

    To support charity

  • $1,000

    Crowded Table · Nashville, TN · 2024

    To support charity

  • $1,000

    Cul2vate · Brentwood, TN · 2024

    To support charity

  • $1,000

    End Slavery Tn · Nashville, TN · 2024

    To support charity

  • $1,000

    Friends Life · Nashville, TN · 2024

    To support charity

  • $1,000

    Men of Valor · Antioch, TN · 2024

    To support charity

  • $1,000

    Nashville Public Education Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2024

    To support charity

  • $1,000

    Rooftop Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2024

    To support charity

  • $1,000

    Tn Innocence Project · Nashville, TN · 2024

    To support charity

  • $1,000

    End Slavery Tn · Nashville, TN · 2023

    To support charity

  • $1,000

    Nashville Public Education Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2023

    To support charity

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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.