Private foundation · Nashville
M A@rikard Charitable Trust
Takes applications. See how to apply below.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 8 totaling $69,300
- Typical grant
- $4,000 to $20,000 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $4,900, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat 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
- $357,000
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $357K | $69K | 8 |
| 2023 | $325K | $44K | 8 |
| 2022 | $254K | $28K | 6 |
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
Largest first. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville Public Library Foundation | Nashville, Davidson County | Charitable | $25K |
| Belmont University | Nashville, Davidson County | Charitable | $20K |
| Monroe Carell Jr Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt | Nashville, Davidson County | Charitable | $7,000 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital | Memphis, Shelby County | Charitable | $5,800 |
| Williamson County Rescue Squad | Franklin, Williamson County | Charitable | $4,000 |
| Williamson County Sheriff's Office | Franklin, Williamson County | Charitable | $4,000 |
| Harpeth Conservancy | Brentwood, Williamson County | Charitable | $2,500 |
| The Battle of Franklin Trust | Franklin, Williamson County | Charitable | $1,000 |