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Nashville Rescue Mission

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Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
3 totaling $2M
Typical grant
$5,375 to $2M (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $15K, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
Where it gives
Davidson County, Wilson County · plus 2 grants outside Tennessee
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Funds new groups?
67% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 2 of 3.
Total giving that year
$2M

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$2M$2M3
2023$2.5M$2M1

How to apply

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Board and officers

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  • Eric WardChair
  • Elizabeth MorrisonVice-chair
  • Ann MurphySecretary
  • Dennis ChenTreasurer
  • Mike BaasBoard member
  • Scott CarrollBoard member
  • Gary CordellBoard member
  • Caroline DowdBoard member
  • James HiattBoard member
  • Andrew JacksonBoard member
  • Tahirah KingBoard member
  • Diane LeblancBoard member
  • Chris MilamBoard member
  • Joey MossBoard member
  • Leellen Phillips-CogginBoard member
  • Brooks SmithBoard member
  • Caroline SmithBoard member
  • Angela StoneBoard member
  • Joseph WoodsonBoard member
  • Darren WrightBoard member
  • Glenn CranfieldPres/ceo
  • Joyce FloresVp of ministries
  • Mary DeloachVp of hr
  • Sam SipleVp of development
  • William EldridgeVp of operations

As listed in its 2024 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.

What it funds most often

  • Provide clothing / supplies
  • Provide food /supplies
  • Provide hygiene supplies

Tennessee organizations it funded

Largest first. Groups it already funds are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.

Tennessee grants from Nashville Rescue Mission
RecipientWherePurposeAmount
Creating An Environment of SuccessNashville, Davidson CountyProvide clothing / supplies$2M
Josephs StorehouseLebanon, Wilson CountyProvide food /supplies$15K
Room in the InnNashville, Davidson CountyProvide hygiene supplies$5,375

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