Private foundation · Nashville
Anne Bransford Wallace Foundation
In 2024 it gave 33 grants worth $35,960 to Tennessee groups, 1 of them in Sumner County. A typical grant was $250 to $1,000.
Invitation only: it picks who to fund. Don't send a proposal. Look for a connection through its board. See its board and officers below: do you or your board know any of them?
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 33 totaling $35,960 · 1 in Sumner County
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $250 to $1,000 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $500: the middle grant to the 11 Tennessee groups it funded for the first time in 2024.
- 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? How we figure this
- 33% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 11 of 33.
- Total giving that year
- $43,460
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $43K | $36K | 33 |
| 2023 | $41K | $30K | 31 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
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.
How big its Tennessee grants are
| Grant size | Grants |
|---|---|
| Under $1,000 | 20 |
| $1,000 to $4,999 | 11 |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 2 |
From its 2024 IRS filing. Small groups: look at how many grants sit in the bands you'd ask for.
Tennessee organizations it funded
Sumner 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 Club of Sumner County | Hendersonville, Sumner County | For active conduct of exempt purpose | $250 |
| 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 |
| Alive Hospice | Nashville, Davidson County | For active conduct of exempt purpose | $250 |
| Belcourt Theater | Nashville, Davidson County | For active conduct of exempt purpose | $250 |