Private foundation · Orlando, FL (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Tch Baulch Family Foundation
In 2025 it gave 24 grants worth $154,000 to Tennessee groups, 1 of them in Franklin County. A typical grant was $4,000 to $8,000.
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Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 24 totaling $154,000 · 1 in Franklin County
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $4,000 to $8,000 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $5,500, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Davidson County, Williamson County, Franklin County, Maury County · plus 10 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
- 4% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2025 were new (not funded in 2023–2024): 1 of 24.
- Total giving that year
- $202,000
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $202K | $154K | 24 |
| 2024 | $165K | $121K | 24 |
| 2023 | $190K | $132K | 24 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
How to apply
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Board and officers
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As listed in its 2025 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 | 0 |
| $1,000 to $4,999 | 10 |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 11 |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 3 |
From its 2025 IRS filing. Small groups: look at how many grants sit in the bands you'd ask for.
Tennessee organizations it funded
Franklin 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrews-Sewanee School | Sewanee, Franklin County | General operating | $7,000 |
| Belmont University | Nashville, Davidson County | General operating | $20K |
| Adventure Science Center | Nashville, Davidson County | General operating | $16K |
| Alive Hospice | Nashville, Davidson County | General operating | $10K |
| Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tenne | Nashville, Davidson County | General operating | $9,000 |
| Brentwood Academy | Brentwood, Williamson County | General operating | $8,000 |
| Friends of Warner Park | Nashville, Davidson County | General operating | $8,000 |
| Tennessee Performing Arts Center | Nashville, Davidson County | General operating | $8,000 |
| Nashville Zoo | Nashville, Davidson County | General operating | $7,000 |
| American Red Cross | Nashville, Davidson County | General operating | $6,000 |
| Nashville Public Television | Nashville, Davidson County | General operating | $6,000 |
| Saint Thomas Health Foundation | Nashville, Davidson County | General operating | $6,000 |
| Summit High School | Spring Hill, Maury County | General operating | $5,000 |
| Thistle Farms | Nashville, Davidson County | General operating | $5,000 |
| Cheekwood Botanical Gardens | Nashville, Davidson County | General operating | $4,000 |
| Fifty Forward | Nashville, Davidson County | General operating | $4,000 |
| Frist Art Museum | Nashville, Davidson County | General operating | $4,000 |
| Hospital Hospitality House | Nashville, Davidson County | General operating | $4,000 |
| Nashville Symphony Association | Nashville, Davidson County | General operating | $4,000 |
| Nashville Public Radio | Nashville, Davidson County | General operating | $3,000 |
| The Nashville 100 Club | Nashville, Davidson County | General operating | $3,000 |
| TN State Museum Foundation | Nashville, Davidson County | General operating | $3,000 |
| Harding Academy | Nashville, Davidson County | General operating | $2,000 |
| Nashville Public Library Foundation | Nashville, Davidson County | General operating | $2,000 |