Private foundation · Nashville
Woosley Family Foundation Tr
In 2025 it gave 9 grants worth $15,618 to Tennessee groups, 3 of them in Bedford County. A typical grant was $300 to $2,500. Most often for: “Satisfy requirement”.
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
- 9 totaling $15,618 · 3 in Bedford County
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $300 to $2,500 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $500, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Davidson County, Bedford County · plus 2 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
- 14% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2025 were new (not funded in 2023–2024): 1 of 7.
- Total giving that year
- $16,218
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16K | $16K | 9 |
| 2024 | $24K | $24K | 12 |
| 2023 | $4,930 | $4,680 | 15 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
How to apply
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Board and officers
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- Harry Lee Woosley IIITrustee
- Jessica Delbridge WoosleyMember, tr.c
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
- Satisfy requirement (9 grants)
How big its Tennessee grants are
| Grant size | Grants |
|---|---|
| Under $1,000 | 5 |
| $1,000 to $4,999 | 3 |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 1 |
From its 2025 IRS filing. Small groups: look at how many grants sit in the bands you'd ask for.
Tennessee organizations it funded
Bedford 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Webb School | Bell Buckle, Bedford County | Satisfy requirement | $5,780 |
| The Webb School | Bell Buckle, Bedford County | Satisfy requirement | $2,500 |
| The Webb School | Bell Buckle, Bedford County | Satisfy requirement | $1,486 |
| Harding Academy | Nashville, Davidson County | Satisfy requirement | $4,202 |
| Frist Art Museum | Nashville, Davidson County | Satisfy requirement | $500 |
| Preservation Society of Nashville | Nashville, Davidson County | Satisfy requirement | $500 |
| Harpeth Hall | Nashville, Davidson County | Satisfy requirement | $300 |
| Boy Scouts of America | Nashville, Davidson County | Satisfy requirement | $250 |
| 100 Club of Nashville | Nashville, Davidson County | Satisfy requirement | $100 |