Funding search · EIN 626271800 · Nashville, TN

William H Frist Family Foundation

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

50
grants reported
$2.7M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$10,000
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

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Top recipients

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  • Middle Tennessee State University Foundation2 grants · $500,000
  • The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee3 grants · $455,000
  • Nature Conservancy of Tennessee2 grants · $355,000
  • Austin Peay State University Foundation1 grant · $232,500
  • The Nature Conservancy2 grants · $160,000
  • Nashvillehealth2 grants · $160,000
  • St Dep-Dms1 grant · $116,000
  • The National Trust for Historic Preservation1 grant · $112,000
  • Meharry Medical College1 grant · $100,000
  • Hollins University2 grants · $100,000

Giving over time

$688,250
2022
$50,000
2023
$689,500
2024
$1.3M
2025

Grant history

All 50 reported grants, largest first.

  • $350,000

    Nature Conservancy of Tennessee · Brentwood, TN · 2024

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities.

  • $300,000

    Middle Tennessee State University Foundation · Murfreesboro, TN · 2025

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities.

  • $300,000

    The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee · Nashville, TN · 2025

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities.

  • $232,500

    Austin Peay State University Foundation · Clarksville, TN · 2025

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities.

  • $200,000

    Middle Tennessee State University Foundation · Murfreesboro, TN · 2024

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities.

  • $150,000

    Nashvillehealth · Nashville, TN · 2022

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities

  • $150,000

    The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2022

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities

  • $135,000

    The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee · Nashville, TN · 2022

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities

  • $116,000

    St Dep-Dms · Murfreesboro, TN · 2022

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities

  • $112,000

    The National Trust for Historic Preservation · Washington, DC · 2025

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities.

  • $100,000

    Meharry Medical College · Nashville, TN · 2025

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities.

  • $75,000

    The Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson'S Research · New York, NY · 2025

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities.

  • $75,000

    Hollins University · Roanoke, VA · 2022

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities

  • $50,000

    Hope Through Healing Hands · Nashville, TN · 2025

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities.

  • $50,000

    Tennessee Wildlife Federation · Nashville, TN · 2025

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities.

  • $35,000

    Heritage Foundation · Franklin, TN · 2024

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities.

  • $25,000

    Hollins University · Roanoke, VA · 2023

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities.

  • $25,000

    Nashville Host Committee · Nashville, TN · 2022

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities

  • $20,000

    George Mason University Foundation · Fairfax, VA · 2024

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities.

  • $20,000

    Nashville Moves · Nashville, TN · 2024

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities.

  • $20,000

    The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee · Nashville, TN · 2024

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities.

  • $15,000

    American Prairie Reserve · Bozeman, MT · 2025

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities.

  • $15,000

    Charlie & Hazel Daniels Veteran & Military Family Center · Murfreesboro, TN · 2024

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities.

  • $10,000

    Boy Scouts of America Mid Tn Council · Nashville, TN · 2025

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities.

  • $10,000

    George Mason University Foundation · Fairfax, VA · 2025

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities.

  • $10,000

    Siloam Health · Nashville, TN · 2025

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities.

  • $10,000

    The Land Trust for Tennessee · Nashville, TN · 2025

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities.

  • $10,000

    Nashvillehealth · Nashville, TN · 2024

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities.

  • $10,000

    Williamson County Historical Society · Franklin, TN · 2024

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities.

  • $10,000

    Americares · Stamford, CT · 2023

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities.

  • $10,000

    The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2023

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities.

  • $10,000

    Americares · Stamford, CT · 2022

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities

  • $10,000

    Mississippi Food Network · Jackson, MS · 2022

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities

  • $6,000

    The Olana Partnership · Hudson, NY · 2025

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities.

  • $5,250

    Frist Art Museum · Nashville, TN · 2025

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities.

  • $5,000

    Ensworth School · Nashville, TN · 2025

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities.

  • $5,000

    Nashville Symphony · Nashville, TN · 2025

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities.

  • $5,000

    Ensworth School · Nashville, TN · 2024

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities.

  • $5,000

    Nature Conservancy of Tennessee · Brentwood, TN · 2022

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities

  • $4,000

    Ensworth School · Nashville, TN · 2023

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities.

  • $3,000

    St Patrick'S Episcopal Day School · Washington, DC · 2025

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities.

  • $2,500

    Dobyns-Bennett High School · Kingsport, TN · 2024

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities.

  • $2,500

    Push Buffalo · Buffalo, NY · 2022

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities

  • $2,500

    San Antonio Area Foundation · San Antonio, TX · 2022

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities

  • $2,500

    United Way of Buffalo & Erie County · Buffalo, NY · 2022

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities

  • $2,500

    United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County · San Antonio, TX · 2022

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities

  • $2,000

    St Patrick'S Episcopal Day School · Washington, DC · 2024

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities.

  • $1,250

    Vns Health · New York, NY · 2022

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities

  • $1,000

    St Patrick'S Episcopal Day School · Washington, DC · 2023

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities.

  • $1,000

    The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · Rye Brook, NY · 2022

    To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities

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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.