Adams Christian Trust

Public charity · Grantmaker Murfreesboro, TN EIN: 62-6214006

Benevolence and Christian education

Adams Christian Trust at a glance

Total assets
$1,752,841
-2.0% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Adams Christian Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

<$50K7$50–100K4$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 7 grants of 12 (58%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

NashvilleFranklin

How Adams Christian Trust gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−9%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K3 grants2020 3 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $349K (2023) to $382K (2021). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $349K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Inner City Minis Nashville, TNGen Fund$239,000
Renew Franklin, TNGen Fund$60,000
D Lipscomb Unive Nashville, TNScholarshi$50,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$1,752,841—————
2024$1,789,226$288,505$349,997$349,0003$288,505
2023$1,850,718$268,182$349,981$349,0003$268,145
2022$1,910,908$263,265$367,777$367,0003$263,265
2021$2,015,420$370,997$382,716$382,0003$370,997
2020$2,027,139$324,154$382,718$382,0003$324,154

About Adams Christian Trust

Based on IRS filings

Adams Christian Trust is a public charity, based in Murfreesboro, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Adams Christian Trust's 2025 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bob Webb

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • D. Garman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • R. Matlock

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Wm A. Adams

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Dotty Adams

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Dorothy Adams (2020) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Adams Christian Trust

How large is Adams Christian Trust?

Adams Christian Trust reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Adams Christian Trust operate?

Adams Christian Trust has awarded grants in Tennessee.

What is Adams Christian Trust's EIN?

Adams Christian Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 62-6214006. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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