Private foundation · EIN 68-0510961 · Murfreesboro, Tennessee · Philanthropy & grantmaking

John D Floyd Charitable Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in Tennessee. The foundation accepts applications (No specific deadline) and its median grant is $10K.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 30 grants paid, $483K total, median $10K. 97% of grants stayed in Tennessee. Stated restrictions: The organization has no special restrictions at present. Applicants should be qualified organizations recognized under i.r.c. Section 501(c)(3).

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
30
$483K
Median grant
$10K
Stays in TN
97%
of grants
Deadline
See below
No specific deadline
Assets
$11M

How to apply

By letter request, specifying the applicants qualifications and exempt status Contact: Sherry Arnold, 262 Robert Rose Drive, Murfreesboro, Tn, 6158960019 Deadlines: No specific deadline Restrictions: The organization has no special restrictions at present. Applicants should be qualified organizations recognized under i.r.c. Section 501(c)(3).

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

Top 29 of 30 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV. Part XV itemizes $483K; Part I reports $543K in contributions paid

RecipientPurposeAmount
Senior Activity Center of SmyrnaSmyrna, TNServices for senior adults$76K
Special KidsMurfreesboro, TNOperations$70K
Second Harvest Food BankSmyrna, TNChildren feeding programs$50K
Tennessee Philharmonic SymphonyMurfreesboro, TNMusic education for students$30K
American Red CorssMurfreesboro, TNTeaching skillssports$30K
Barnabas VisionMurfreesboro, TNHomeless prevention programs & support$25K
Libertys StationMurfreesboro, TNOpportunities for individuals with employment barr$20K
Boys and Girls Club Rutherford CoMurfreesboro, TNEducational programs for children$15K
Center for the ArtsMurfreesboro, TNArts opportunities for students$15K
United Way of South Central TnMurfreesboro, TNDisaster recovery project$15K
Mtsu FoundationMurfreesboro, TNSupport for prime minister visit$13K
Mindful CareMurfreesboro, TNServices for those with memory issues$10K
Boys and Girls Club of South CentraColumbia, TNYouth summer field trips$10K
Charity CircleMurfreesboro, TNSupport for needy in rutherford county$10K
Schaefer Legacy ProjectMurfreesboro, TNEducational support for the learning challenged$10K
Last Call 4 GraceMurfreesboro, TNFood and the gospel for the homeless$10K
Primary Care Hope ClinicMurfreesboro, TNAffordable healthcare services for underprivileged$9,000
Ascension St Thomas Rutherford FounMurfreesboro, TNWomens and newborn care$5,500
Men of ValorAntioch, TNEquip men from prison lives of integrity$5,000
City Schools FoundationMurfreesboro, TNEducation grants to schools$5,000
Endure AthleticsMurfreesboro, TNFitness academic support for homeless children$5,000
Tuckers HouseFranklin, TNRetrofit homes for children with disabilities$5,000
Nashville General Hospital FoundatiNashville, TNFood pharmacy$5,000
Doors of HopeMurfreesboro, TNMentoring & training for women nearing release$5,000
A Soldiers ChildMurfreesboro, TNCampseducmentorship for children of fallen sold$5,000
Florida 4-H FoundationGainesville, FL2024 se dairy youth retreat$5,000
Old Hickory MoraleNashville, TNHonoring members of the military$5,000
Operation Stand Down TnNashville, TNSupport for veterans$5,000
The Legion FundNashville, TNSupport 5th group soldiers and families$5,000

By state: Tennessee 29 · Florida 1

About this foundation

John D Floyd Charitable Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, administered in care of John D Floyd, tax-exempt since 2002. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does John D Floyd Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. By letter request, specifying the applicants qualifications and exempt status Deadlines: No specific deadline.

How much does John D Floyd Charitable Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $483K across 30 grants, a median of $10K.

Where does John D Floyd Charitable Foundation give?

Tennessee (29 grants), Florida (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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