Private foundation · Nashville, TN

Crittenden Foundation

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Typical grant size
$1K – $2K – $8K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
29
Repeat grantees
22
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

James Bradford Currie
TRUSTEE
James N C Currie
TRUSTEE
Francis C Currie III
TRUSTEE
Francis C Currie Jr Dec 42122
TRUSTEE
Francis C Currie Jr
TRUSTEE

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
5.4%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
231
Total grants awarded
$1.6M
Total amount
$7K
Average grant
$75K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$270K
37 grants
2023
$270K
30 grants
2022
$260K
33 grants
2021
$240K
32 grants
2020
$240K
33 grants
2019
$150K
33 grants
2018
$170K
33 grants

Top recipients

15 grants · TN · ≈ likely match
$302K
5 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$105K
Chautauqua Foundation Annual
4 grants · NY
$100K
2 grants · DC · ✓ Exact match
$83K
2 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$81K
7 grants · TN · ✓ Exact match
$60K
7 grants · TN · ✓ Exact match
$60K
Vanderbilt University Children's Hospital
5 grants · TN
$55K
Auro Home Women Vets
2 grants · NC
$53K
Chautauqua Foundation Inc Promise
3 grants · NY
$51K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Triple Helix Institute for Agriculture
OPERATING
NY · TY 2024
$36K
Citizen Journalism Foundation
OPERATING
FL · TY 2024
$33K
Customized Veterans Group
OPERATING
TN · TY 2024
$33K
Nashville Ballet
OPERATING
TN · TY 2024
$25K
Chautauqua Institution
OPERATING
NY · TY 2024
$25K
Chautauqua Boundless Campaign
OPERATING
NY · TY 2024
$25K
Redemption Road Rescue
OPERATING
TN · TY 2024
$14K
Nashville Zoo
OPERATING
TN · TY 2024
$10K
Vanderbilt University Children's Hospital
OPERATING
TN · TY 2024
$10K
Nashville Symphony Annual Fund
OPERATING
TN · TY 2024
$7K
Littleton Symphony Orchestra
OPERATING
CO · TY 2024
$4K
Trinity Hope
OPERATING
TN · TY 2024
$3K
The Greater Memphis Greenline - Gmc
OPERATING
TN · TY 2024
$3K
The Humane Society of Memphis
OPERATING
TN · TY 2024
$3K
Crossroads Campus
OPERATING
TN · TY 2024
$3K
Alcorn County Corinth Humane
OPERATING
MS · TY 2024
$3K
Auro Home Women Vets
OPERATING
NC · TY 2024
$3K
Black Mountain Home
OPERATING
NC · TY 2024
$3K
Vanderbilt University School of Nursing
OPERATING
TN · TY 2024
$3K
Nashville Ballet Foundation
OPERATING
TN · TY 2024
$3K
Nashville Public Library Foundation
OPERATING
TN · TY 2024
$3K
Thistle Farms
OPERATING
TN · TY 2024
$2K
Oasis Center
OPERATING
TN · TY 2024
$2K
Robert H Jackson Center
OPERATING
NY · TY 2024
$2K
Opera Memphis
OPERATING
TN · TY 2024
$2K
Corinth County Humane Society
OPERATING
MS · TY 2024
$2K
Cheekwood
OPERATING
TN · TY 2024
$2K
Nashville Childrens Theatre
OPERATING
TN · TY 2024
$1K
Belcourt Theater
OPERATING
TN · TY 2024
$1K
Walk Bike Nashville
OPERATING
TN · TY 2024
$1K
Nashville Humane Association
OPERATING
TN · TY 2024
$1K
Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy
OPERATING
NY · TY 2024
$1K
Adventure Science Center
OPERATING
TN · TY 2024
$1K
Chautauqua Lake Association
OPERATING
NY · TY 2024
$1K
Nations Ministry Center Annual
OPERATING
TN · TY 2024
$1K
University School of Nashville
OPERATING
TN · TY 2024
$1K
National Museum of African
OPERATING
TN · TY 2024
$1K
Judicial Watch
OPERATING
DC · TY 2023
$50K
Triple Helix Institute for Agriculture
OPERATING
NY · TY 2023
$45K
Nashville Ballet
OPERATING
TN · TY 2023
$27K
Chautauqua Institution
OPERATING
NY · TY 2023
$27K
Chautauqua Boundless Campaign
OPERATING
NY · TY 2023
$25K
Customized Veterans Group
OPERATING
TN · TY 2023
$18K
Redemption Road Rescue
OPERATING
TN · TY 2023
$16K
Nashville Zoo
OPERATING
TN · TY 2023
$10K
Vanderbilt University Children's Hospital
OPERATING
TN · TY 2023
$10K
Nashville Symphony Annual Fund
OPERATING
TN · TY 2023
$7K
Opera Memphis
OPERATING
TN · TY 2023
$5K
Trinity Hope
OPERATING
TN · TY 2023
$3K
Littleton Symphony Orchestra
OPERATING
CO · TY 2023
$3K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.