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Private foundation · Nashville

M A@rikard Charitable Trust

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Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
8 totaling $69K
Typical grant
$4,000 to $20K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $4,900, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
Where it gives
Williamson County, Davidson County, Shelby County · plus 42 grants outside Tennessee
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Funds new groups?
Rarely: every Tennessee group it funded in 2024 had also been funded in 2022–2023. Build a relationship before asking.
Total giving that year
$357K

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$357K$69K8
2023$325K$44K8
2022$254K$28K6

How to apply

Contact
Frank a rikard · gulf shores · 6152712172
What to send
In letter form with copy of requesting org. Latest determination letter

As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2024. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.

Board and officers

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  • Synovus Trust CompanyCo-trustee
  • Frank A RikardCo-trustee
  • Glenn A RikardCo-trustee
  • Elizabeth R Von KrusenstiernCo-trustee
  • John Von KrusenstiernCo-trustee

As listed in its 2024 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.

Tennessee organizations it funded

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Tennessee grants from M A@rikard Charitable Trust
RecipientWherePurposeAmount
Nashville Public Library FoundationNashville, Davidson CountyCharitable$25K
Belmont UniversityNashville, Davidson CountyCharitable$20K
Monroe Carell Jr Children's Hospital at VanderbiltNashville, Davidson CountyCharitable$7,000
St Jude Childrens Research HospitalMemphis, Shelby CountyCharitable$5,800
Williamson County Rescue SquadFranklin, Williamson CountyCharitable$4,000
Williamson County Sheriff's OfficeFranklin, Williamson CountyCharitable$4,000
Harpeth ConservancyBrentwood, Williamson CountyCharitable$2,500
The Battle of Franklin TrustFranklin, Williamson CountyCharitable$1,000

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