The funder's latest Form 990-PF says it gives only to organizations it has already chosen and does not accept unsolicited requests. An introduction is usually the only route.
No public data foundThe return states a posture but gives no instructions.
Application policy: Funds preselected organizations only, as stated on the FY2020 return.
What its returns show
Stated the same way on all 2 Form 990-PF returns on record (FY2019 to FY2020).
These lines count this foundation's own Form 990-PF returns that the IRS has published as data. An amended return replaces its original. They describe past returns only.
Application guidance comes from the funder's own Form 990-PF, Part XV (the section where a private foundation says how to apply), shown as filed. It is the funder's words, not ours. These fields are free text and the IRS form cuts them short. Filers sometimes put whole sentences in the contact-name box. Shown exactly as filed.
Financials
Grants paid
$183K
FY2025 · grants and similar amounts paid
Total assets
$283K
FY2025 · end of year
Revenue
$241K
FY2025
Expenses
$197K
FY2025
Grants paid by year
Total assets by year
Where the money went · FY2025
Program services93%
Management and general6%
Fundraising1%
Form 990 splits expenses into program services, management and fundraising. The split is self-reported, and a grantmaker, a research institute and a direct-service nonprofit book the same work differently. A line the return does not carry reads "not available"; it is never counted as zero.
Year
Form
Revenue
Expenses
Grants paid
Assets
Net assets
FY2025
990
$240,532
$196,999
$182,733
$283,176
Figures are as reported on the e-filed return, with no restatement. Fiscal years are the funder's own tax year, labelled by the calendar year the period ends in. A blank line means the return does not carry that figure; a real zero shows as $0. When an amended return replaces an original, every figure here uses the amended return. The original is not shown. Giving is what the funder actually paid out toward its charitable purpose in the year (qualifying distributions on Form 990-PF, charitable disbursements otherwise). Assets are what it holds; giving is what moves.
What they fund
Recipient focus areas
No public data found
Where recipients are
TN$280K · 5
Based on the 0% of grant rows we could match to an organization record. The rest stay as reported. The IRS assigns the NTEE category when it grants exemption. It often reflects the original filing, not today's giving.
Grants paid
No grant rows from public filings are on record for this funder. Grant lists come from Form 990-PF and from Schedule I of Form 990; a return the IRS has not yet published, or one with no grant list, has no rows here.
Officers and directors
Name
Title
Hours / week
Compensation
Becky Carter
Chair
20.00
$0
Laura Encalade
Vice Chair
10.00
$0
Julie Pusey
Secretary
5.00
$0
Melody Kief
Treasurer
From the officer list on the latest e-filed return. Compensation is as reported there; a blank means the return carries no figure.
$271,275
FY2023
990
$219,624
$178,014
$152,566
$146,282
$146,282
FY2020
990-PF
$99,681
$77,977
$67,511
$56,494
$56,494
FY2019
990-PF
$95,340
$64,729
$62,506
$34,790
$34,790
15.00
$0
Bethanie Conley
Director
5.00
$0
Jennifer Bennett
Director
5.00
$0
Marcy Downing
Director
5.00
$0
Chris Begick
Director
5.00
$0
Heather Higgens Jeffrey
Director
5.00
$0
Kristie Young
Director
10.00
$0
Form 990 · FY2024 · period ending Dec 31, 2024IRS bulk XML
IRS 990 e-file·FY2024·file fingerprint e54ba693·U.S. Government public domain·View filing
Filing id 202521359349317097
Form 990 · FY2023 · period ending Dec 31, 2023IRS bulk XML
IRS 990 e-file·FY2023·file fingerprint df91f1f9·U.S. Government public domain·View filing
Filing id 202401559349300700
Form 990-PF · FY2020 · period ending Dec 31, 2020
IRS 990 e-file·FY2020·file fingerprint 58b8a701·U.S. Government public domain·View filing
Filing id 202100859349100400
Form 990-PF · FY2019 · period ending Dec 31, 2019
IRS 990 e-file·FY2019·file fingerprint 6cabb5e5·U.S. Government public domain·View filing
Filing id 202041569349100704
IRS filings are the source for every fact on this page. Nothing a model writes is ever a source; it can only point at a row here.