Public charity · Houston, TX (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Lewis Family Charitable Foundation
Its tax filing doesn't say how to apply. Check its website or call before sending anything.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 3 totaling $32,500 · 3 in Davidson County
- Typical grant
- $7,500 to $12,500 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $12,500, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Davidson County · plus 2 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups?
- 33% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2025 were new (not funded in 2024): 1 of 3.
- Total giving that year
- $110,000
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $110K | $32K | 3 |
| 2024 | $115K | $30K | 3 |
How to apply
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Board and officers
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- Dr Holly Lewis HudleyPresident/director
- Linda Luna LewisVice president/director
- Linsey LewisVice president/director
- Philip C LewisVice president/director
- Josh HudleyDirector
As listed in its 2025 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
What it funds most often
- Youth development-youth development programs
- Mental health & crisis intervention-counseling
- Health care-alliances & advocacy
Tennessee organizations it funded
Davidson County grants are listed first, then the largest. Past winners are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.
| Past winner | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barefoot Republic Inc. | Nashville, Davidson County | Youth development-youth development programs | $12K |
| Daystar Counseling Ministries Inc. | Nashville, Davidson County | Mental health & crisis intervention-counseling | $12K |
| Music Health Alliance | Nashville, Davidson County | Health care-alliances & advocacy | $7,500 |