Grants paid in 2024
Top 60 of 309 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville Zoo at GrassmereNashville, TN | Colobus monkey habitat exhibit | $325K |
| Upward Intuition IncPensacola, FL | Safe skate spots | $150K |
| Community Foundation of Middle TennesseeNashville, TN | The carol k. and robert a. frist, m.d. fund. | $142K |
| Ensworth SchoolNashville, TN | Annual fund | $80K |
| Harpeth HallNashville, TN | Leading the way campaign for the stem center | $75K |
| United Way of Greater NashvilleNashville, TN | Alexis de tocqueville society | $70K |
| Community Foundation of Middle TennesseeNashville, TN | The mary lauren and lawson allen family fund. | $64K |
| Community Foundation of Middle TennesseeNashville, TN | The elizabeth and bryan e. frist fund. | $50K |
| Community Foundation of Middle TennesseeNashville, TN | The margaret and jonathan m. frist advised fund. | $50K |
| Community Foundation of Middle TennesseeNashville, TN | The mr. and mrs. w. harrison frist, jr. advised fund. | $50K |
| FIRST Presbyterian ChurchNashville, TN | Annual stewardship for the church. | $50K |
| Harding AcademyNashville, TN | Foundations for the future capital campaign | $50K |
| Nature ConservancyArlington, VA | Donor advised fund | $50K |
| University of Mississippi FoundationOxford, MS | Global leadership circle fund - $5,000; robert c. khayat lecture series fund - $45,000. | $50K |
| Westminster Presbyterian ChurchNashville, TN | Annual support. | $50K |
| Community Foundation of Middle TennesseeNashville, TN | The portis family fund. | $40K |
| American Red Cross of Nashville AreaNashville, TN | The tiffany circle membership. any benefits declined. | $30K |
| Community Foundation of Middle TennesseeNashville, TN | This gift is designated for the dorothy and clay sifford family fund. | $30K |
| Community Foundation of Middle TennesseeNashville, TN | The h.d. brockwell kidd advised family fund. | $29K |
| Community Foundation of Middle TennesseeNashville, TN | The james k. frist fund. | $29K |
| Abe's GardenNashville, TN | General fund in honor of dr. kline and risa herzog | $25K |
| Abe's GardenNashville, TN | "let's grow together" capital campaign. | $25K |
| Alive HospiceNashville, TN | General support. | $25K |
| American Prairie FoundationBozeman, MT | General support. | $25K |
| Belmont UniversityNashville, TN | Hope transforms capital campaign. any benefits declined. | $25K |
| Bridge MinistryGoodlettsville, TN | General support. | $25K |
| Daystar Counseling MinistriesNashville, TN | Capital campaign. | $25K |
| Ensworth SchoolNashville, TN | Annual fund. | $25K |
| Mtsu FoundationMurfreesboro, TN | Senator william h. frist, md archives fund | $25K |
| NashvillehealthNashville, TN | General support. | $25K |
| Better Angels SocietyWashington, DC | General support. | $20K |
| Community Foundation of Middle TennesseeNashville, TN | Frist cressey ventures cares. | $20K |
| National Trust for Historic PreservationWashington, DC | In honor of tracy frist. | $20K |
| Nature Conservancy of TennesseeBrentwood, TN | General support in honor of tracy frist | $20K |
| Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, TN | The william h. frist thoracic transplant fellowship. | $20K |
| Bridge MinistryGoodlettsville, TN | Gala - silver sponsor. any benefits declined. | $15K |
| Bridge MinistryGoodlettsville, TN | General support. | $15K |
| Community Foundation of Middle TennesseeNashville, TN | The tracy and bill frist fund. | $15K |
| Fellowship Bible ChurchBrentwood, TN | General support. | $15K |
| Fellowship Bible ChurchBrentwood, TN | Follow capital campaign | $15K |
| Virginia Foundation for Independent CollegesRichmond, VA | In honor of tracy frist | $15K |
| United Way of Greater NashvilleNashville, TN | Alexis de tocqueville society. | $12K |
| Bridge MinistryGoodlettsville, TN | General support. | $10K |
| Community Foundation Serving Western VirginiaRoanoke, VA | Tracy and bill frist donor advised fund. | $10K |
| Ensworth SchoolNashville, TN | Annual giving. | $10K |
| Ensworth SchoolNashville, TN | Annual fund. | $10K |
| Ensworth SchoolNashville, TN | Grandparent's fund | $10K |
| Faith Family Medical CenterNashville, TN | General support. | $10K |
| Frist Art MuseumNashville, TN | The frist gala in honor of tracy and bill frist any benefits declined. | $10K |
| Lantern Lane Farm IncGladeville, TN | General support. | $10K |
| Lwala Community AllianceNashville, TN | General support. | $10K |
| Martha O'Bryan CenterNashville, TN | The champion's breakfast. any benefits declined. | $10K |
| Montgomery Bell AcademyNashville, TN | Annual giving | $10K |
| Montgomery Bell AcademyNashville, TN | Annual gift. | $10K |
| Nashville Zoo at GrassmereNashville, TN | General support. | $10K |
| ScoreNashville, TN | General support. | $10K |
| Siloam HealthNashville, TN | General support. | $10K |
| Solidarity Ministries Africa for Reconciliation and Development (dba TransfBrentwood, TN | Achiek women's clinic. | $10K |
| St Luke's Community HouseNashville, TN | General support. | $10K |
| United Way of Greater NashvilleNashville, TN | Alexis de tocqueville society. | $10K |
By state: Tennessee 282 · Florida 1 · Virginia 7 · Mississippi 1 · District of Columbia 3 · Montana 2
About this foundation
Dorothy Cate and Thomas F Frist Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Nashville, Tennessee, tax-exempt since 1981. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Dorothy Cate and Thomas F Frist Foundation accept grant applications?
No. On its 2024 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 Dorothy Cate and Thomas F Frist Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $2.8M across 309 grants, a median of $2,500.
Where does Dorothy Cate and Thomas F Frist Foundation give?
Tennessee (282 grants), Florida (1 grants), Virginia (7 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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