Chris Young Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Nashville, TN EIN: 47-2584157

Chris Young Foundation is a private foundation, based in Nashville, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2K in total assets.

Chris Young Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$2,459
+2.9% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$90
Expenses (2024)
$21
+0.0% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who Chris Young Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 4 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

Beverly HillsMurfreesboroNashvilleTallahassee

How Chris Young Foundation gives

  • In 2022 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K0 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2021 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $40K (2021) to $150K (2022). In 2022 it made 2 grants totaling $150K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Volunteer Florida Tallahassee, FLHurrican Relief$100,000
The Community Foundation Nashville, TNCommunity Improvement$50,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024$2,459$90$21———$119
2023$2,390—$21————
2022$2,411$150,000$150,101$150,0002$150,000$121
2021$2,512$40,000$40,021$40,0002$40,000$124
2020$2,533—$101———$253

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Chris Young Foundation reported a distributable amount of $119 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Chris Young Foundation is led by Rebecca Y Harris, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Rebecca Y Harris

    President

    President & Secretary → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christopher A Young

    Chairman

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donna A Huskins

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jess Rosen

    Esquire

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Jess Rosen Esquire (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Dorothy Y. Leonhardt (2020–2022) — Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Chris Young Foundation

How large is Chris Young Foundation?

Chris Young Foundation reported $2K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $90.

Where does Chris Young Foundation operate?

Chris Young Foundation has awarded grants in California, Florida, Tennessee.

How much is Chris Young Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Chris Young Foundation reported a distributable amount of $119 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Chris Young Foundation's EIN?

Chris Young Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2584157. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 14, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 29, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 6, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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