Private foundation · Nashville
Anne Bransford Wallace Foundation
This foundation says it only funds groups it chooses itself. Don't send an unsolicited application. If your work fits, the usual path is an introduction through someone the foundation already knows, such as a board member or a current grantee. See its board and officers below: do you or your board know any of them?
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 33 totaling $36K
- Typical grant
- $250 to $1,000 (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $500, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
- Where it gives
- Davidson County, Sumner County, Cheatham County, Washington County, Shelby County, Williamson County · plus 7 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 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 11 of 33.
- Total giving that year
- $43K
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $43K | $36K | 33 |
| 2023 | $41K | $30K | 31 |
How to apply
The foundation's filing doesn't describe how to apply. Look for a website, or send a short letter asking whether it accepts requests.
Board and officers
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- Anne B WallaceTrustee
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
- For active conduct of exempt purpose
- For active of exempt purpose
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.
| Recipient | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oz Arts | Nashville, Davidson County | For active conduct of exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | Memphis, Shelby County | For active conduct of exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | Nashville, Davidson County | For active conduct of exempt purpose | $3,500 |
| Nashville Humane Association | Nashville, Davidson County | For active conduct of exempt purpose | $3,250 |
| Nashville Entrepreneur Ctr | Nashville, Davidson County | For active conduct of exempt purpose | $2,260 |
| Harpeth Hall School | Nashville, Davidson County | For active conduct of exempt purpose | $2,200 |
| 100 Club of Nashville | Nashville, Davidson County | For active conduct of exempt purpose | $1,500 |
| Tenngreen Land Conservancy | Nashville, Davidson County | For active conduct of exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Goodwill Industries | Nashville, Davidson County | For active conduct of exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Greenways for Nashville | Nashville, Davidson County | For active conduct of exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Land Trust for TN | Nashville, Davidson County | For active conduct of exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| St George's Episcopal Church | Nashville, Davidson County | For active conduct of exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Vanderbilit University Wallace Fund | Nashville, Davidson County | For active conduct of exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Nashville City Cemetery | Nashville, Davidson County | For active conduct of exempt purpose | $750 |
| Cumberland River Compact | Nashville, Davidson County | For active conduct of exempt purpose | $500 |
| Friends of Radnor Lake | Nashville, Davidson County | For active conduct of exempt purpose | $500 |
| Nashville Org for Action & Hope | Nashville, Davidson County | For active conduct of exempt purpose | $500 |
| Legal Aid of East TN | Johnson City, Washington County | For active conduct of exempt purpose | $500 |
| Nashville Police Activities League | Nashville, Davidson County | For active conduct of exempt purpose | $500 |
| Renewal House | Nashville, Davidson County | For active conduct of exempt purpose | $500 |
| Sexual Assault Center | Nashville, Davidson County | For active conduct of exempt purpose | $500 |
| American Cancer Society | Nashville, Davidson County | For active conduct of exempt purpose | $250 |
| 100 Club of Sumner County | Hendersonville, Sumner County | For active conduct of exempt purpose | $250 |
| Alive Hospice | Nashville, Davidson County | For active conduct of exempt purpose | $250 |
| Belcourt Theater | Nashville, Davidson County | For active conduct of exempt purpose | $250 |