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Private foundation · EIN 62-6317506

The Hunt Family Foundation of Nashville

Nashville, TN

The Hunt Family Foundation of Nashville is a private foundation based in Nashville, TN. On its Form 990-PF for tax year 2025, it reported $147K in grants and contributions paid across 40 grants, with $3.35M in assets (fair market value). It reports that it gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Its largest grants went to Nashville Zoo & Wildlife Park, Cheekwood and Corner to Corner.

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Gives only to preselected organizations. On its Form 990-PF, this foundation checked the box saying it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Relationships and invitations usually come first.

As reported on the foundation's Form 990-PF for tax year 2025. Requirements change; confirm with the foundation before applying.

Largest grants, tax year 2025

Historical data · not a prediction
RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Nashville Zoo & Wildlife ParkNashville, TNContribution$56,100
CheekwoodNashville, TNContribution$10,000
Corner to CornerNashville, TNContribution$10,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Middle TennesseeNashville, TNContribution$6,000
Belle Meade PlantationNashville, TNContribution$5,000
Room in the InnNashville, TNContribution$5,000
The Outreach FoundationFranklin, TNContribution$5,000
Cathedral of the IncarnationNashville, TNContribution$4,500
Samaritan's PurseBoone, NCContribution$4,000
Battle Ground AcademyFranklin, TNContribution$3,000
Tunnel to TowersStaten Island, NYContribution$3,000
Ensworth SchoolNashville, TNContribution$2,500
Montgomery Bell AcademyNashville, TNContribution$2,500
St Cecilia AcademyNashville, TNContribution$2,500
Dominican Sisters of St CeciliaNashville, TNContribution$2,000
Inner City MinistriesNashville, TNContribution$2,000
Nashville Humane AssociationNashville, TNContribution$2,000
Second Harvest Food BankNashville, TNContribution$2,000
The Asher HouseSalem, ORContribution$2,000
The Family CenterNashville, TNContribution$2,000
BrightstoneFranklin, TNContribution$1,000
Catholic CharitiesNashville, TNContribution$1,000
Ceres Society - City of Belle MeadeNashville, TNContribution$1,000
Cumberland HeightsNashville, TNContribution$1,000
Friends of Warner ParksNashville, TNContribution$1,000

The 25 largest of 40 grants listed on the return. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.

Where its grants went

Quick answers

Does The Hunt Family Foundation of Nashville accept grant applications?

According to its Form 990-PF for tax year 2025, The Hunt Family Foundation of Nashville makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

How much does The Hunt Family Foundation of Nashville give each year?

For tax year 2025, it reported $147,350 in grants and contributions paid (40 grants). Giving can change from year to year.

What organizations has The Hunt Family Foundation of Nashville funded?

Its largest grants in tax year 2025 went to Nashville Zoo & Wildlife Park (TN), $56.1K, Cheekwood (TN), $10K, Corner to Corner (TN), $10K, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Middle Tennessee (TN), $6K and Belle Meade Plantation (TN), $5K.