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Public charity · Goodlettsville

The Isaacs Foundation

EIN 83-1964787 · Website · IRS record · Latest filing: tax year 2024

How to apply: not stated

In 2024 it gave 2 grants worth $66,000 to Tennessee groups. A typical grant was $16,000 to $50,000.

Its tax filing doesn't say how to apply. Check its website or call before sending anything.

Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
2 totaling $66,000
Typical grant How we figure this
$16,000 to $50,000 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants over $5,000, the only ones its filing lists)
A realistic first ask How we figure this
About $33,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
Where it gives
Davidson County, Rutherford County · plus 5 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
Rarely: every Tennessee group it funded in 2024 had also been funded in 2023. Build a relationship before asking.
Total giving that year
$238,500

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$238K$66K2
2023$405K$61K2

All grants paid To Tennessee

How to apply

Public charities don't report how to apply on their IRS return. Check its website for open grant rounds, or search GrantMe for its programs.

Board and officers

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  • Sonya YearySecretary
  • Rebecca BowmanPresident
  • Lillie IsaacsDirector
  • Ben IsaacsDirector

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.

Tennessee grants from The Isaacs Foundation
Past winnerWherePurposeAmount
IcejMurfreesboro, Rutherford CountyGeneral support$50K
Bridge MinistryNashville, Davidson CountyGeneral support$16K

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