Public charity · Nashville
Nashville Parks Foundation
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $5,025
- Typical grant
- $5,025 to $5,025 (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $5,025, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
- Where it gives
- Davidson County
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Total giving that year
- $90K
How to apply
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Board and officers
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- Jillian FristChair
- Patricia KnightVice chair
- Adrianne HatchTreasurer
- Kristin BrassellSecretary/sp projects assistant
- Sari BartonDirector
- Bonnie DowDirector
- Stephen Francescon JrDirector
- Brenda GaddDirector
- Lisa HallerDirector
- Rob LairdDirector
- Lynn MaddoxDirector
- Cheryl MayesDirector
- Kabir SandhuDirector
- Aron ThompsonDirector
- Anna WardDirector (end 1/25)
- Louise BryanPresident & ceo(end 10/22/25)
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
- Earth day sponsorship
Tennessee organizations it funded
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| Recipient | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centennial Park Conservancy | Nashville, Davidson County | Earth day sponsorship | $5,025 |
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