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12 funders with a record of paying for “frist”
Where the money went The Frist Foundation → Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund: $25M across 2 grants, latest 2024 Frist Art Museum Foundation → Frist Art Museum: $7.2M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Dorothy Cate and Thomas F Frist → Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee: $1.4M across 25 grants, latest 2023 Hca Healthcare Foundation → Frist Art Museum: $900K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Sandra Schatten Foundation → The Frist Center for the Visual Arts: $456K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Community Foundation of Middle → Frist Art Museum: $354K across 22 grants, latest 2024 The William Stamps Farish Fund → Frist Center for the Visual Arts Inc: $200K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Joel C & Bernice W Gordon Family → Frist Art Museum: $121K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Milton and Denice Johnson Family → Frist Art Museum: $120K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Windgate Charitable Foundation Inc → Frist Art Museum: $120K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Enchiridion Foundation → Frist Center for the Visual Arts: $21K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Ryman Hospitality Properties Foundation → Frist Art Museum: $20K across 4 grants, latest 2025 The Frist Foundation → Frist Art Museum: $22M across 13 grants, latest 2024 Sandra Schatten Foundation → The Frist Art Museum: $249K across 2 grants, latest 2021 Dorothy Cate and Thomas F Frist → Upward Intuition Inc: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Community Foundation of Middle → Nashville Bannernashville Public Media Inc: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Frist Foundation → Belmont University: $2.0M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Dorothy Cate and Thomas F Frist → Nature Conservancy of Tennessee: $60K across 3 grants, latest 2023 The Community Foundation of Middle → Westminster Presbyterian Church Legacy Fund: $25K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Frist Foundation → Ensworth School: $1.4M across 6 grants, latest 2024 The Frist Foundation → Princeton University: $285K across 6 grants, latest 2024 The Frist Foundation → Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Frist Foundation → Cheekwood: $245K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Frist Foundation → Charity Water: $150K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Frist Foundation → Harvard Business School: $150K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Frist Foundation → Precision Institute: $150K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Frist Foundation → Autism Society of America: $125K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Frist Foundation → Autism Speaks: $125K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Frist Foundation → Friends of Warner Parks Inc: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Frist Foundation → Kipp Academy Nashville: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Frist Foundation → Tennessee Golf Foundation: $95K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Frist Foundation → Teach for America: $93K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Frist Foundation → Himalayan Cataract Project: $75K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Dorothy Cate and Thomas F Frist → National Trust for Historic Preservation: $60K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Dorothy Cate and Thomas F Frist → Mtsu Foundation: $56K across 4 grants, latest 2023 The Frist Foundation → Nashville Humane Association: $55K across 6 grants, latest 2024 Dorothy Cate and Thomas F Frist → Frist Art Museum: $53K across 11 grants, latest 2023 The Frist Foundation → American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy: $50K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Dorothy Cate and Thomas F Frist → Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2021 The Frist Foundation → Brightstone Inc: $40K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Dorothy Cate and Thomas F Frist → Vanderbilt University: $40K across 3 grants, latest 2023 The Frist Foundation → The James C Ferrer Education Fund: $35K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Frist Foundation → Southampton Playhouse: $30K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Dorothy Cate and Thomas F Frist → American Red Cross: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2023 The Frist Foundation → American Red Cross of Nashville: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Frist Foundation → Currey Ingram Academy: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Dorothy Cate and Thomas F Frist → Nashville Symphony: $27K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Dorothy Cate and Thomas F Frist → Nashvillehealth: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Frist Foundation → Yellowstone Club Community Foundation: $25K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Frist Foundation → Stanford University: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Dorothy Cate and Thomas F Frist → Community Foundation Serving Western Virginia: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Frist Foundation → Time to Rise Inc: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Community Foundation of Middle → Above and Beyond Family Recovery Ctr Inc: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Frist Foundation → Nashville Public Education Foundation: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Frist Foundation → Lipscomb University: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Frist Foundation → One Love Foundation: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Frist Foundation → Fisk University: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Frist Foundation → Nashville Public Library Foundation: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Community Foundation of Middle → Mtsu Foundation: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Frist Foundation → Leadership Nashville Foundation: $20K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Frist Foundation → Nashvillehealth: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Frist Foundation → Project Redesign: $15K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Community Foundation of Middle → Nature Conservancy of Tennessee: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Community Foundation of Middle → Heritage Foundation of Williamson County: $14K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Frist Foundation: $52M on this topic. Open the funder. The Frist Foundation $52M Frist Art Museum Foundation: $7.2M on this topic. Open the funder. Frist Art Museum Foundation $7.2M Dorothy Cate and Thomas F Frist: $2.0M on this topic. Open the funder. Dorothy Cate and Thomas F Fri… $2.0M Hca Healthcare Foundation: $900K on this topic. Open the funder. Hca Healthcare Foundation $900K Sandra Schatten Foundation: $705K on this topic. Open the funder. Sandra Schatten Foundation $705K The Community Foundation of Middle: $473K on this topic. Open the funder. The Community Foundation of M… $473K The William Stamps Farish Fund: $200K on this topic. Open the funder. The William Stamps Farish Fund $200K The Joel C & Bernice W Gordon Family: $121K on this topic. Open the funder. The Joel C & Bernice W Gordon… $121K Milton and Denice Johnson Family: $120K on this topic. Open the funder. Milton and Denice Johnson Fam… $120K Windgate Charitable Foundation Inc: $120K on this topic. Open the funder. Windgate Charitable Foundatio… $120K Enchiridion Foundation: $21K on this topic. Open the funder. Enchiridion Foundation $21K Ryman Hospitality Properties Foundation: $20K on this topic. Open the funder. Ryman Hospitality Properties… $20K Frist Art Museum: received $31M on this topic Frist Art Museum $31M Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund: received $25M on this topic Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund $25M Belmont University: received $2.0M on this topic Belmont University $2.0M Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee: received $1.7M on this topic Community Foundation of Middle… $1.7M Ensworth School: received $1.4M on this topic Ensworth School $1.4M The Frist Center for the Visual Arts: received $456K on this topic The Frist Center for the Visual… $456K Princeton University: received $285K on this topic Princeton University $285K The Frist Art Museum: received $249K on this topic The Frist Art Museum $249K Cheekwood: received $245K on this topic Cheekwood $245K Frist Center for the Visual Arts Inc: received $200K on this topic Frist Center for the Visual Art… $200K Upward Intuition Inc: received $150K on this topic Upward Intuition Inc $150K Charity Water: received $150K on this topic Charity Water $150K Harvard Business School: received $150K on this topic Harvard Business School $150K Precision Institute: received $150K on this topic Precision Institute $150K Autism Society of America: received $125K on this topic Autism Society of America $125K Autism Speaks: received $125K on this topic Autism Speaks $125K Friends of Warner Parks Inc: received $100K on this topic Friends of Warner Parks Inc $100K Kipp Academy Nashville: received $100K on this topic Kipp Academy Nashville $100K Tennessee Golf Foundation: received $95K on this topic Tennessee Golf Foundation $95K Teach for America: received $93K on this topic Teach for America $93K Mtsu Foundation: received $76K on this topic Mtsu Foundation $76K Nature Conservancy of Tennessee: received $75K on this topic Nature Conservancy of Tennessee $75K Himalayan Cataract Project: received $75K on this topic Himalayan Cataract Project $75K National Trust for Historic Preservation: received $60K on this topic National Trust for Historic Pre… $60K Nashville Humane Association: received $55K on this topic Nashville Humane Association $55K American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy: received $50K on this topic American Enterprise Institute f… $50K Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary: received $50K on this topic Louisville Presbyterian Theolog… $50K Brightstone Inc: received $40K on this topic Brightstone Inc $40K Vanderbilt University: received $40K on this topic Vanderbilt University $40K Nashvillehealth: received $40K on this topic Nashvillehealth $40K The James C Ferrer Education Fund: received $35K on this topic The James C Ferrer Education Fu… $35K Southampton Playhouse: received $30K on this topic Southampton Playhouse $30K American Red Cross: received $30K on this topic American Red Cross $30K American Red Cross of Nashville: received $30K on this topic American Red Cross of Nashville $30K Currey Ingram Academy: received $30K on this topic Currey Ingram Academy $30K Nashville Symphony: received $27K on this topic Nashville Symphony $27K Nashville Bannernashville Public Media Inc: received $25K on this topic Nashville Bannernashville Publi… $25K Westminster Presbyterian Church Legacy Fund: received $25K on this topic Westminster Presbyterian Church… $25K Yellowstone Club Community Foundation: received $25K on this topic Yellowstone Club Community Foun… $25K Stanford University: received $25K on this topic Stanford University $25K Community Foundation Serving Western Virginia: received $25K on this topic Community Foundation Serving We… $25K Frist Center for the Visual Arts: received $21K on this topic Frist Center for the Visual Arts $21K Time to Rise Inc: received $20K on this topic Time to Rise Inc $20K Above and Beyond Family Recovery Ctr Inc: received $20K on this topic Above and Beyond Family Recover… $20K Nashville Public Education Foundation: received $20K on this topic Nashville Public Education Foun… $20K Lipscomb University: received $20K on this topic Lipscomb University $20K One Love Foundation: received $20K on this topic One Love Foundation $20K Fisk University: received $20K on this topic Fisk University $20K Nashville Public Library Foundation: received $20K on this topic Nashville Public Library Founda… $20K Leadership Nashville Foundation: received $20K on this topic Leadership Nashville Foundation $20K Project Redesign: received $15K on this topic Project Redesign $15K Heritage Foundation of Williamson County: received $14K on this topic Heritage Foundation of Williams… $14K 12 funders, 52 recipients, grants matching “frist” only. Ribbon width is proportional to the total given; each funder has its own colour (smaller funders in gray). Hover a name to isolate its flows, click a funder to open it. Drag to move around; zoom with the buttons, a double-click, or the wheel after clicking the map. Largest: $5,000 to FRIST ART MUSEUM — frist art museum annual fund, as directed by kenneth l. roberts, president emeritus
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Largest: $5,000 to FRIST ART MUSEUM — in memory of trisha frist.
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Largest: $50,000 to FRIST ART MUSEUM — multiplicity: the highly anticipated new exhibit coming to the frist art museum (decline benefits)
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Largest: $167,500 to THE FRIST CENTER FOR THE VISUAL ARTS — to fulfill the exempt purposes of the foundation
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Largest: $2.7M to FRIST ART MUSEUM — support for operating a high quality art museum in tennessee.
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Largest: $50,000 to FRIST CENTER FOR THE VISUAL ARTS INC — for the martin artquest gallery and new exhibit
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Largest: $30,000 to FRIST ART MUSEUM — operational support
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Largest: $30,000 to FRIST ART MUSEUM — art & culture
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Largest: $48,000 to FRIST ART MUSEUM — to further one or more of the exempt purposes of the charity
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Largest: $300,000 to FRIST ART MUSEUM — operational funding request
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Largest: $5,500 to FRIST CENTER FOR THE VISUAL ARTS — general support for operations
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Largest: $5,000 to FRIST ART MUSEUM — grant for support of program mission for arts
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