Private foundation · EIN 62-1134070 · Nashville, TN · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31
Where The Frist Foundation's grants went
It reported $18.2M in grants paid across 171 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 96.7% of those dollars to 104 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $17.6M 143 lines
- No confident match $602K 28
What its filing says about applications
It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”
- Form of application
- WHILE THERE ARE NO DEADLINES ON GENERAL GRANT APPLICATIONS, LARGER GRANTS ARE TYPICALLY APPROVED AT BOARD MEETINGS TAKING PLACE IN JANUARY, APRIL, JULY AND OCTOBER. DEPENDING ON THE TIMING OF SUBMISSION OF A GRANT APPLICATION, IT COULD TAKE AS LONG AS THREE MONTHS FOR GRANT APPROVAL. THESE GRANTS CAN RANGE FROM $1,000 TO $250,000, WITH A TYPICAL GRANT RANGING FROM $3,000 TO $20,000. APPLICANTS MAY OBTAIN INFORMATION NEEDED TO APPLY FOR A GRANT AT OUR WEBSITE: WWW.FRISTFOUNDATION.ORG.
- Deadlines
- GENERAL GRANTS ARE GIVEN THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THERE ARE NO DEADLINES ON GENERAL GRANT APPLICATIONS.
- Restrictions
- FOR LEGAL REASONS, THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS OR THEIR PROJECTS, PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS, POLITICAL ACTIVITIES, ADVERTISING OR SPONSORSHIPS. AS A MATTER OF POLICY, THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT ORDINARILY SUPPORT: *RECURRING EXPENSES FOR OPERATIONS, PROGRAMS OR SALARIES, EXCEPT AS DESCRIBED EARLIER. *PROJECTS, PROGRAMS, OR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SERVE A LIMITED AUDIENCE OR A RELATIVELY SMALL NUMBER OF PEOPLE. *ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAVE BEEN IN BUSINESS FOR FEWER THAN THREE YEARS. *ENDOWMENTS OR
- Website on filing
- WWW.FRISTFOUNDATION.ORG
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 166 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frist Art Museum Nashville, TN · EIN 62-1731492 | $5,895,125 | OPERATING SUPPORT FOR 2023 | Same address 1.00 |
| The Crossroads Campus Nashville, TN · EIN 27-2397528 | $1,999,672 | TO SUPPORT BUILDING CONSTRUCTION, WHICH WILL HOUSE PHASE 2 OF CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Operation Stand Down Tennessee Nashville, TN · EIN 62-1638832 | $1,500,000 | SUPPORT FOR TRANSITIONAL HOUSING COMPLEX SERVING VETERANS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS | Same address 1.00 |
| Friends of Mill Ridge Park Antioch, TN · EIN 81-4617752 | $1,092,844 | SUPPORT FOR A CAPITAL CAMPAIGN TO BUILD OUT A PUBLIC PARK IN ANTIOCH | Same city 1.00 |
| Frist Art Museum Nashville, TN · EIN 62-1731492 | $1,068,021 | CAPITAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Renewal House Nashville, TN · EIN 62-1631055 | $1,002,441 | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FOR EARLY LEARNING CENTER | Same address 1.00 |
| Family & Children's Service Nashville, TN · EIN 62-0499284 | $999,836 | SUPPORT FOR EXPANSION EFFORTS | Same address 1.00 |
| The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Nashville, TN · EIN 62-1471789 | $250,000 | A GIFT TO PETE BIRD'S DONOR ADVISED FUND, HONORING [name withheld] | Same address 1.00 |
| The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Nashville, TN · EIN 62-1471789 | $150,000 | A NASHVILLE FOR ALL | Same address 1.00 |
| Friends of Shelby Park Nashville, TN · EIN 26-2738429 | $150,000 | CAPITAL SUPPORT FOR SHELBY COMMONS, TO PROVIDE FACILITIES AND RENTAL SPACES | Same address 0.69 |
| Teach for America New York, NY · EIN 13-3541913 | $150,000 | SUPPORT FOR TFA'S TEACHER TRAINING PROGRAM FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JUNE 1, 2023. | Known alias 1.00 |
| Nashville Food Project Nashville, TN · EIN 45-2905951 | $130,000 | CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT: STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS, STAFF DEVELOPMENT, AND TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS | Same address 1.00 |
| Crossbridge Nashville, TN · EIN 16-1755991 | $125,000 | CAPITAL SUPPORT ($100,000) FOR WOMEN'S RECOVERY HOUSING AND CONSULTING SUPPORT ($25,000) | Same address 1.00 |
| Cheekwood Nashville, TN · no confident EIN match | $115,000 | SUPPORT FOR MAINTENANCE OF THE FRIST LEARNING CENTER | Unmatched Help match |
| Habitat for Humanity of Greater Nashville Nashville, TN · EIN 58-1636286 | $110,000 | TECHNOLOGY CONSULTATION, TRAINING, SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE | Same address 1.00 |
| Conexion Americas Nashville, TN · EIN 62-1715618 | $105,000 | SUPPORT TO ACQUIRE AND IMPLEMENT SALESFORCE | Same address 1.00 |
| Adventure Science Center - Nashville Nashville, TN · EIN 62-0479192 | $100,000 | 2023 SECURITY ENHANCEMENT GRANT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH HCA | Same address 1.00 |
| Friends of the Warner Parks Nashville, TN · EIN 62-1333658 | $100,000 | SUPPORT FOR PERCY WARNER GOLF COURSE RENOVATION, DIRECTED BY JULIE AND TOMMY FRIST | Same address 1.00 |
| The Ensworth School Nashville, TN · EIN 62-0598316 | $91,000 | SUPPORT FOR STUDENT LIFE CENTER DIRECTED BY DR. THOMAS FRIST, JR. | Same address 1.00 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tn Nashville, TN · EIN 62-1049447 | $85,000 | TO INSTALL HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE AT 188 PARTNER AGENCIES TO BETTER TRACK FOOD DISTRIBUTION | Same address 1.00 |
| Frist Art Museum Nashville, TN · EIN 62-1731492 | $84,205 | OPERATING SUPPORT FOR 2023 | Same address 1.00 |
| Community Resource Center Nashville, TN · EIN 62-1308387 | $75,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT FOR 2023 | Same address 1.00 |
| The Trustees of Princeton University Princeton, NJ · EIN 21-0634501 | $75,000 | SUPPORT FOR PRINCETON UNIVERSITY GOLF PROGRAM, DIRECTED BY JULIE AND TOMMY FRIST | Known alias 1.00 |
| Young Leaders Council Franklin, TN · EIN 62-1533562 | $73,000 | TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT TO PURCHASE BOARD MATCH PLATFORM, DEVELOPED WITH MISSION DATA | Exact name 1.00 |
| The Mary Parrish Center Nashville, TN · EIN 62-1816561 | $62,140 | 2023 SECURITY ENHANCEMENT GRANT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH HCA | Same address 1.00 |
| Conexion Americas Nashville, TN · EIN 62-1715618 | $58,000 | 2023 SECURITY ENHANCEMENT GRANT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH HCA | Same address 1.00 |
| Fannie Battle Day Home for Children Nashville, TN · EIN 62-0476290 | $56,800 | 2023 SECURITY ENHANCEMENT GRANT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH HCA | Same address 0.90 |
| Junior Achievement of Middle Tn Nashville, TN · EIN 62-0582571 | $51,000 | 2023 SECURITY ENHANCEMENT GRANT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH HCA | Same address 0.81 |
| Autism Society of America Rockville, MD · EIN 52-1020149 | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT DIRECTED BY JENNIFER AND BILLY FRIST | Same address 1.00 |
| Autism Speaks Washington, DC · EIN 20-2329938 | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT DIRECTED BY JENNIFER AND BILLY FRIST | Exact name 1.00 |
| Big Brothersbig Sisters of Middle Tn Nashville, TN · EIN 23-7056024 | $50,000 | 2023 SECURITY ENHANCEMENT GRANT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH HCA; FISCAL AGENT FOR YOUTH OPPORTUNITY CENTER | Same address 0.99 |
| Center for Nonprofit Management Nashville, TN · EIN 58-2000064 | $50,000 | BRIDGE FUNDING | Same address 1.00 |
| Charity Global Franklin, TN · EIN 22-3936753 | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT DIRECTED BY JULIE AND TOMMY FRIST | Known alias 1.00 |
| Frist Art Museum Nashville, TN · EIN 62-1731492 | $50,000 | SUPPORT FOR A PAID CURATORIAL INTERNSHIP PROGRAM HONORING [name withheld] | Same address 1.00 |
| President and Fellows of Harvard College Cambridge, MA · EIN 04-2103580 | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT DIRECTED BY JENNIFER AND BILLY FRIST | Known alias 1.00 |
| KIPP Nashville Nashville, TN · EIN 20-2799123 | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT DIRECTED BY JULIE AND TOMMY FRIST | Same ZIP 0.89 |
| KIPP Nashville Nashville, TN · EIN 20-2799123 | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same ZIP 0.89 |
| Needlink Nashville Nashville, TN · EIN 62-0544852 | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT FOR 2023-24 AT AGENCY ADDRESSING EMERGENCY NEEDS OF STRUGGLING NASHVILLIANS | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Precision Institute Wilmington, DE · EIN 83-0620564 | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT DIRECTED BY JENNIFER AND BILLY FRIST | Same address 1.00 |
| Yellowstone Club Community Foundation Bozeman, MT · EIN 27-1974255 | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT DIRECTED BY TRISHA AND CHUCK ELCAN | Same address 1.00 |
| United Way of Greater Nashville Nashville, TN · no confident EIN match | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT FOR THE 2022 CAMPAIGN. ONE-HALF COMES FROM THE ANSLEY FUND | Unmatched Help match |
| Backfield in Motion Nashville, TN · EIN 62-1826603 | $42,500 | 2023 SECURITY ENHANCEMENT GRANT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH HCA | Same address 1.00 |
| The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Nashville, TN · EIN 62-1471789 | $30,000 | SUPPORT FOR GIVING MATTERS ($25,000) AND NASHVILLE'S AGENDA ($5,000) | Same address 1.00 |
| The Trustees of Princeton University Princeton, NJ · EIN 21-0634501 | $30,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT DIRECTED BY JENNIFER AND BILLY FRIST | Known alias 1.00 |
| Salama Urban Ministries Nashville, TN · EIN 58-2198012 | $30,000 | 2023 SECURITY ENHANCEMENT GRANT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH HCA | Same address 0.91 |
| American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research Washington, DC · EIN 53-0218495 | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT DIRECTED BY CHUCK ELCAN, BOARD MEMBER OF THE FRIST FOUNDATION | Same address 0.91 |
| Bewell in School Nashville, TN · EIN 83-4463338 | $25,000 | SUMMER CONFERENCE SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Centennial Park Conservancy Nashville, TN · EIN 58-1609026 | $25,000 | SUPPORT FOR THE INSTALLATION OF ART SENTRY SECURITY SYSTEM AT THE PARTHENON | Same address 1.00 |
| The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Nashville, TN · EIN 62-1471789 | $25,000 | SUPPORT FOR THE CARING FOR COVENANT FUND | Same address 1.00 |
| The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Nashville, TN · EIN 62-1471789 | $25,000 | TO VOAD IN SUPPORT OF TRANSLATION SVCS AND EMERGENCY NEEDS AS A RESULT OF THE DEC 9, 2023 TORNADOES | Same address 1.00 |
5 more lines ($247K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.
Foundations that fund the same organizations
- Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA
85 recipients in common - Dorothy Cate and Thomas F Frist Foundation Nashville, TN
45 recipients in common - Memorial Foundation Madison, TN
39 recipients in common - Hca Healthcare Foundation Nashville, TN
38 recipients in common - The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
34 recipients in common - Joe C Davis Foundation Nashville, TN
29 recipients in common - The Steven & Laurie Eskind Family Foundation Nashville, TN
25 recipients in common - Carolyn Smith Foundation Gallatin, TN
24 recipients in common
Where this comes from
Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.