Private foundation · Clarksville
Lpce Nicholson Leadership Foundation
In 2025 it gave 10 grants worth $14,750 to Tennessee groups. A typical grant was $500 to $2,000.
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Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 10 totaling $14,750
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $500 to $2,000 (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
- Montgomery County, Davidson County · plus 1 grant outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Total giving that year
- $15,750
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16K | $15K | 10 |
| 2024 | $0 | — | 0 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
How to apply
The foundation's filing doesn't describe how to apply. Look for a website, or send a short letter asking whether it accepts requests.
Board and officers
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- Arthur NicholsonPresident
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
- Business development (2 grants)
- College fund (1 grant)
- Donation to church operating funds (1 grant)
- Donation to non-profit organization (1 grant)
- Education fund (1 grant)
- Educational fund (1 grant)
- Graduation fund (1 grant)
- Donation to church funds (1 grant)
How big its Tennessee grants are
| Grant size | Grants |
|---|---|
| Under $1,000 | 6 |
| $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
Largest first. Past winners are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.
It also made 11 grants to individual people. We don't list their names.