Ebs Foundation
EBS Foundation is a private foundation based in Nashville, Tennessee, established in 1988. The organization operates as an independent 501(c)(3) charitable foundation with a focus on grantmaking to qualified charitable organizations across multiple sectors.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$7.9M
-0.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$372K
+18.5% YoY
Grant Count
168
-9.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$2K
+31.2% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation provides giving primarily for:
- Arts and culture
- Education
- Youth and social services
- Health organizations
- Christian organizations
- Presbyterian churches
Grantmaking
Applications are not accepted. The foundation operates on an invitation or direct selection basis for grantees.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Primary focus on Tennessee, with some giving to Virginia and the District of Columbia.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of December 2023:
- Total Assets: $7,927,930
- Total Revenues: $333,209
- Total Expenses: $474,676
- Total Liabilities: $0
- Investment income and dividends: $217,645
- Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets: $115,564
Staffing:
- 1 employee (as of 2023)
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $7,871,883 | $7,927,930 | $8,069,397 |
| Revenue | $481,142 | $333,209 | $708,608 |
| Expenses | $537,189 | $474,676 | $583,201 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $371,827 | $314,029 | $458,021 |
| Net Investment Income | $383,309 | $249,095 | $603,099 |
| Distributable Amount | $525,621 | $446,618 | $462,794 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
250 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH BULLARD STADLER | TRUSTEE | 40 | $67,200 |
| PINNACLE BANK | TRUSTEE | 5 | $15,938 |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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