Private Foundation · TN
Allen Foundation
Nashville, TN · EIN 311706705 · Website (ProPublica) ↗ · 990s on ProPublica ↗
Assets
$49K
Total Giving
$183K
Grants on File
15
Average Grant
$12K
Giving Radius
Where Allen Foundation Has Given
Section I
How to Apply
No Special Form Required.
On Unsolicited Proposals yes
Restrictions
Awards made by the Allen Foundation are limited to its purpose: to aid members of distressed communities throughout the United States and the world and to add value particularly in those instances where large eleemosynary organizations are not allocating resources because a project is too small.
Section IV
Recent Grants
| Recipient | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville, TN | $10K | 2020 |
| Cummington, MA | $20K | 2020 |
| Sewanee, TN | $3K | 2020 |
| Nashville, TN | $6K | 2020 |
| Nashville, TN | $10K | 2021 |
| Nashville, TN | $5K | 2021 |
| Chicago, IL | $5K | 2021 |
| Nashville, TN | $5K | 2021 |
| Nashville, TN | $25K | 2021 |
| Nashville, TN | $12K | 2022 |
| Albert Lea, MN | $15K | 2022 |
| Nashville, TN | $20K | 2022 |
| Nashville, TN | $16K | 2023 |
| Nashville, TN | $15K | 2023 |
| Cummington, MA | $16K | 2023 |
15 grants total
Section VI
Filing History
Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.
| Year | Total Assets | Qualifying Distributions | Total Revenue | Total Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4K | — | $47K | $50K |
| 2022 | $7K | — | $47K | $47K |
| 2021 | $7K | — | $47K | $55K |
| 2020 | $15K | — | $47K | $42K |
| 2019 | $10K | — | $93K | $93K |
| 2015 | $9K | — | $57K | $96K |
| 2014 | $48K | — | $47K | $15K |
| 2013 | $16K | — | $53K | $69K |
| 2012 | $31K | — | $48K | $29K |
| 2011 | $12K | — | $48K | $36K |
Section VII
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