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JAMES R MEADOWS JR FOUNDATION

· NASHVILLE, TN · private_foundation · program funder

67recipients FY2016–24
$6Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 95% of giving in Tennessee

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A local funder — 95% of its dollars go to TN. It is a candidate for organizations in the 8 states it has funded, whatever their cause: AL, DC, GA, KY, NJ, NY, TN, VA.

Funders that fund the same organizations

FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
MEMORIAL FOUNDATION INCMADISON, TNprogram funder34
THE FRIST FOUNDATIONNASHVILLE, TNprogram funder30
HCA HEALTHCARE FOUNDATIONNASHVILLE, TNprogram funder29
DOROTHY CATE AND THOMAS F FRIST FOUNDATIONNASHVILLE, TNprogram funder26
UNITED WAY OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE INCNASHVILLE, TNprogram funder26
JOE C DAVIS FOUNDATIONNASHVILLE, TNprogram funder21
THE STEVEN AND LAURIE ESKIND FAMILY FOUNDATIONNASHVILLE, TNprogram funder21
ENCHIRIDION FOUNDATIONNASHVILLE, TNprogram funder20
BLUM FAMILY FOUNDATIONNASHVILLE, TNprogram funder19
HORATIO B & WILLIE J BUNTIN FOUNDATIONNASHVILLE, TNprogram funder19
MSB COCKAYNE FUND INCNASHVILLE, TNprogram funder19
THE HEALING TRUSTNASHVILLE, TNprogram funder19
CAROLYN SMITH FOUNDATIONHENDERSONVLLE, TNprogram funder18
THOMAS & MAMIE HOUSER CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONNASHVILLE, TNprogram funder18
EBS FOUNDATIONNASHVILLE, TNprogram funder17
DETTWILLER FOUNDATIONNASHVILLE, TNprogram funder16
RYMAN HOSPITALITY PROPERTIES FOUNDATIONNASHVILLE, TNprogram funder16
T & T FAMILY FOUNDATIONNASHVILLE, TNprogram funder16
THE ANNETTE AND IRWIN ESKIND FAMILY FOUNDATIONNASHVILLE, TNprogram funder16
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITYNASHVILLE, TNprogram funder15
ANNE BRANSFORD WALLACE FOUNDATIONNASHVILLE, TNprogram funder14
DAN AND MARGARET MADDOX CHARITABLE FUNDNASHVILLE, TNprogram funder14
TRUIST FOUNDATION INCORLANDO, FLlarge program funder14
WASHINGTON FOUNDATIONNASHVILLE, TNprogram funder14
DEVINE-MAJORS FOUNDATIONNEW YORK, NYprogram funder13

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
FISK UNIVERSITYTN72024$1,982,000
WEBB SCHOOLTN72024$574,000
SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE INCTN72024$381,000
PRESTON TAYLOR MINISTRIESTN72024$300,000
BACKFIELD IN MOTION INCTN42024$245,000
SILOAM HEALTHTN72024$190,000
LAND TRUST FOR TENNESSEE INCTN72024$175,000
TENNESSEE JUSTICE CENTER INCTN72024$170,000
CUMBERLAND HEIGHTS FOUNDATION INCTN72024$150,000
YWCA NASHVILLE & MIDDLE TENNESSEETN42024$121,000
MARTHA OBRYAN CENTER INCTN72024$120,000
EQUAL CHANCE FOR EDUCATIONTN72024$120,000
ABES GARDENTN62024$87,000
NASHVILLE FOOD PROJECT INCTN72024$81,500
SOUTHERN POVERTY LAW CENTER INCAL72024$70,000
CUMBERLAND UNIVERSITYTN32024$60,000
SOUTHERN ENVIRONMENTAL LAW CENTERVA42024$55,000
NASHVILLE PUBLIC TELEVISION INCTN72024$40,000
NASHVILLE HUMANE ASSOCIATIONTN72024$26,000
THE HUMANE SOCIETY WILDLIFE LAND TRDC62024$26,000
NASHVILLE ZOO INCTN72024$25,350
THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSICTN72024$19,000
JANE GOODALL INSTITUTE FOR WILDLIFE RESEARCH EDUCATION & CONSERVATIONDC32024$15,000
HOMEWORK HOTLINE INCTN72024$12,000
BELCOURT THEATRE INCTN72024$7,000
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITYTN12024$5,000
FRIST ART MUSEUMTN32024$3,000
NASHVILLE COMMUNITY BAIL FUNDTN32023$45,000
CUMBERLAND RIVER COMPACT INCTN12023$30,000
HEALING HOUSING INCTN12023$5,000
PHILANTHROPY SOUTHEAST INCGA12023$1,250
NASHVILLE PUBLIC RADIOTN32022$41,950
CENTER FOR DISASTER PHILANTHROPY INCDC22022$35,000
CIVIC TNTN12022$5,000
HARPETH HALL SCHOOLTN12022$5,000
UNITED WAY OF KENTUCKYKY12021$75,000
UNITED WAY OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE INCTN42021$59,000
UNITED WAY OF HUMPHREYS COUNTYTN12021$20,000
TENNESSEE HISTORICAL SOCIETYTN32021$15,000
TENNESSEE YOUTH COURTS INCTN12021$5,000
CENTENNIAL PARK CONSERVANCYTN12021$1,000
IMPACT NASHVILLE INCTN12021$1,000
ST JUDE CHILDRENS RESEARCH HOSPITAL INCTN32020$15,000
RENEWAL HOUSE INCTN32020$15,000
EQUITY ALLIANCETN12020$13,000
CONTINENTAL T BELLES TRACK CLUB INCTN32020$12,000
NASHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATIONTN32020$4,500
CHARITY NAVIGATORNJ32020$3,000
NASHVILLE PUBLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATIONTN22019$60,000
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF GREATER NASHVILLETN22019$36,500