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Private Foundation · TN · Human Services — Multipurpose

Esme Foundation

Cookeville, TN  ·  EIN 842294558  ·  Website (ProPublica) ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$3.7M

Total Giving

$885K

Grants on File

47

Average Grant

$19K

Giving Radius

Where Esme Foundation Has Given

AK — no grants on file AL — $36K across 4 grants AR — no grants on file AZ — no grants on file CA — no grants on file CO — no grants on file CT — no grants on file DC — $45K across 1 grant DE — no grants on file FL — no grants on file GA — no grants on file HI — no grants on file IA — $5K across 1 grant ID — no grants on file IL — no grants on file IN — no grants on file KS — no grants on file KY — no grants on file LA — no grants on file MA — no grants on file MD — no grants on file ME — no grants on file MI — no grants on file MN — no grants on file MO — no grants on file MS — no grants on file MT — no grants on file NC — no grants on file ND — no grants on file NE — no grants on file NH — no grants on file NJ — no grants on file NM — no grants on file NV — no grants on file NY — no grants on file OH — $64K across 4 grants OK — no grants on file OR — no grants on file PA — no grants on file RI — no grants on file SC — no grants on file SD — no grants on file TN — $685K across 33 grants TX — $5K across 1 grant UT — no grants on file VA — $35K across 2 grants VT — no grants on file WA — no grants on file WI — $10K across 1 grant WV — no grants on file WY — no grants on file
Historical grants to 23 recipients across 8 states. Top concentrations: COOKEVILLE ($424K, 20 grants), NASHVILLE ($261K, 13 grants), SIDNEY ($64K, 4 grants), WASHINGTON ($45K, 1 grant), BIRMINGHAM ($36K, 4 grants).

Section I

How to Apply

No application guidelines on file — check the foundation's website directly.

On Unsolicited Proposals no

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
Mustard Seed Ranch $10K 2020
Life Church $25K 2020
Kkumi Project $5K 2020
1St United Methodist Church $50K 2020
International Justice Mission $45K 2020
Grassroots Angel House $10K 2020
Community Academy $5K 2020
Smiles of Hope $2K 2020
Crisis Pregnancy Center $15K 2020
Cookevlle Rescue Mission $5K 2020
Tanzania Wesley Foundation $10K 2020
Heart of the Cumberlands $5K 2020
1St United Methodist Church $80K 2021
Fellowship Nashville INC $25K 2021
Hope House of Tennessee $25K 2021
Crisis Pregnancy Center $10K 2021
Smiles of Hope $22K 2021
Westminister Home Connection $5K 2021
Hispanic Family Foundation $5K 2021
Kkumi Project $6K 2021
Young Life $3K 2021
Mustard Seed Ranch $51K 2021
Tanzania Wesley Foundation $20K 2021
Young Life $5K 2022
Nashville Symphony $25K 2022

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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 $3.6M $217K $271K $240K
2022 $3.6M $205K $569K $223K
2021 $3.3M $196K $414K $308K
2020 $3.2M $184K $110K $258K
2019 $3.3M $190K $176K $235K

Section VII

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