Grants paid in 2025
Top 40 of 94 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Goodwill Industries of Mid-TnNashville, TN | General support for operations | $615K |
| Community FoundationNashville, TN | General support for operations | $150K |
| CheekwoodNashville, TN | General support for operations | $130K |
| Fisk UniversityNashville, TN | General support for operations | $100K |
| Lipscomb UniversityNashville, TN | General support for operations | $100K |
| Osu FoundationOklahoma City, OK | General support for operations | $100K |
| Virginia Episcopal SchoolLynchburg, VA | General support for operations | $100K |
| Tennessee Performing Arts CenterNashville, TN | General support for operations | $80K |
| St George's Episcopal ChurchNashville, TN | General support for operations | $54K |
| Nashville Public Library FoundationNashville, TN | General support for operations | $35K |
| Ascension St Thomas FoundationNashville, TN | General support for operations | $31K |
| Teach for AmericaNashville, TN | General support for operations | $30K |
| Centennial Park ConservancyNashville, TN | General support for operations | $25K |
| Cumberland HeightsNashville, TN | General support for operations | $25K |
| Impact AssetsBethesda, MD | General support for operations | $25K |
| Centerstone FoundationNashville, TN | General support for operations | $20K |
| Pencil FoundationNashville, TN | General support for operations | $20K |
| YWCA Nashville & Middle TennesseeNashville, TN | General support for operations | $20K |
| Nashville Symphony AssociationNashville, TN | General support for operations | $18K |
| Country Music FoundationNashville, TN | General support for operations | $15K |
| Crossroads CampusNashville, TN | General support for operations | $15K |
| Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, TN | General support for operations | $15K |
| Girl Scouts of Middle TennesseeNashville, TN | General support for operations | $13K |
| Alive HospiceNashville, TN | General support for operations | $10K |
| Beacon Center of TennesseeNashville, TN | General support for operations | $10K |
| Communities in SchoolsNashville, TN | General support for operations | $10K |
| Episcopal School of NashvilleNashville, TN | General support for operations | $10K |
| Faith Family Medical CenterNashville, TN | General support for operations | $10K |
| Fifty ForwardNashville, TN | General support for operations | $10K |
| Interfaith Dental ClinicNashville, TN | General support for operations | $10K |
| Kipp NashvilleNashville, TN | General support for operations | $10K |
| Martha O'Brian CenterNashville, TN | General support for operations | $10K |
| Mountain WaysGatlinburg, TN | General support for operations | $10K |
| Nashville Public Education FoundationNashville, TN | General support for operations | $10K |
| Nashville Rescue MissionNashville, TN | General support for operations | $10K |
| Poplar ForestForest, VA | General support for operations | $10K |
| Renewal HouseNashville, TN | General support for operations | $10K |
| RocketownNashville, TN | General support for operations | $10K |
| Rooftop NashvilleNashville, TN | General support for operations | $10K |
| Room in the InnNashville, TN | General support for operations | $10K |
By state: Tennessee 82 · Virginia 3 · Oklahoma 1 · Maryland 1 · Georgia 3 · Florida 1
About this foundation
Enchiridion Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Nashville, Tennessee, administered in care of Ernest Williams III, tax-exempt since 2015. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Enchiridion Foundation accept grant applications?
No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.
How much does Enchiridion Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $2.2M across 94 grants, a median of $5,500.
Where does Enchiridion Foundation give?
Tennessee (82 grants), Virginia (3 grants), Oklahoma (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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