Public charity · Clarksville
Greater Nashville Funding
In 2025 it gave 29 grants worth $391,770 to Tennessee groups. A typical grant was $5,923 to $15,156. Most often for: “Student activities”.
Its tax filing doesn't say how to apply. Check its website or call before sending anything.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 29 totaling $391,770
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $5,923 to $15,156 (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 $8,650: the middle grant to the 21 Tennessee groups it funded for the first time in 2025. Its filing lists only grants over $5,000, so smaller first grants aren't counted.
- Where it gives
- Rutherford County, Sumner County, Davidson County, Wilson County, Montgomery County, Shelby County, Maury County, Putnam County and 1 more · plus 8 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
- 72% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2025 were new (not funded in 2024): 21 of 29.
- Total giving that year
- $2.3 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.3M | $392K | 29 |
| 2024 | $1.5M | $232K | 17 |
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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- James BooneCeo/presiden
- Deloni BooneCoo
- Debra GorhamCfo
- Christopher DudleyBoard member
- Jordan MitchellBoard member
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
- Student activities (29 grants)
How big its Tennessee grants are
| Grant size | Grants |
|---|---|
| Under $1,000 | 0 |
| $1,000 to $4,999 | 0 |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 15 |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 13 |
| $25,000 to $99,999 | 1 |
From its 2025 IRS filing. Grants of $5,000 or less aren't listed on the form public charities file (Schedule I), so small grants are missing here.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Tennessee Christian School | Murfreesboro, Rutherford County | Student activities | $84K |
| Stewarts Creek Middle School Cheer | Smyrna, Rutherford County | Student activities | $25K |
| Hendersonville High School | Hendersonville, Sumner County | Student activities | $24K |
| Etc Parents Club | Murfreesboro, Rutherford County | Student activities | $19K |
| Stewarts Creek High School Competition Cheer | Smyrna, Rutherford County | Student activities | $17K |
| Blackman High School Coed Cheer | Murfreesboro, Rutherford County | Student activities | $17K |
| Liberty Creek High School Cheer | Gallatin, Sumner County | Student activities | $16K |
| To Train Greatness | Nashville, Davidson County | Student activities | $15K |
| Metro Christian Academy | Goodlettsville, Davidson County | Student activities | $15K |
| Ghs Cheer | Gallatin, Sumner County | Student activities | $12K |
| Cast N Crowns | Clarksville, Montgomery County | Student activities | $12K |
| Beech High School | Hendersonville, Sumner County | Student activities | $11K |
| Oakland High School Cheer Boosters | Milton, Rutherford County | Student activities | $11K |
| Mjhs Cheer Booster Club | Lebanon, Wilson County | Student activities | $10K |
| Carpe Artista | Smyrna, Rutherford County | Student activities | $9,742 |
| Fisk University | Nashville, Davidson County | Student activities | $9,322 |
| Campus Outreach | Memphis, Shelby County | Student activities | $9,018 |
| Mt Juliet Christian Academy | Mt Juliet, Wilson County | Student activities | $8,650 |
| East Coast Sox | Murfreesboro, Rutherford County | Student activities | $8,208 |
| Hooked On Consignment | Gallatin, Sumner County | Student activities | $8,122 |
| Rockvale High School Cheer | Rockvale, Rutherford County | Student activities | $6,158 |
| Franklin Road Christian School | Murfreesboro, Rutherford County | Student activities | $5,923 |
| Siegel Middle School Cheer | Murfreesboro, Rutherford County | Student activities | $5,816 |
| C2 Attack Volleyball Club | Hendersonville, Sumner County | Student activities | $5,782 |
| Nashville Aquatic Club | Nashville, Davidson County | Student activities | $5,627 |
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