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Holloway Foundation Inc

NASHVILLE, TN EIN: 31-1617048 Website

Holloway Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Nashville, Tennessee, established in 1999. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) organization with a focus on philanthropic grantmaking across multiple states.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$9.9M

-6.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$885K

+108.4% YoY

Grant Count

12

-20.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$74K

+160.5% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's primary funding areas include:

  • Education
  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
  • Human Services
  • Religious charity
  • Medical charity
  • Support for churches
  • Support for universities
  • Support for religious children's camps

Grantmaking

The foundation makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in:

  • Tennessee
  • Mississippi
  • District of Columbia

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Cities

AshevilleBrentwoodBryamCarsonClintonFranklinLong BeachMadisonNaplesNashvilleNew YorkNewport BeachOxfordRidgelandSanta MonicaSpanish FortVancleaveWashington Dc

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of 2024:

  • Total assets: $9,910,763
  • Total revenues: $398,309
  • Total expenses: $1,076,102
  • Investment income and dividends: $398,309
  • Number of employees: 0
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$717K$1M$2M$3M201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$9,910,763$10,588,556$9,924,315
Revenue$398,309$1,210,871$2,608,747
Expenses$1,076,102$546,630$1,596,052
Qualifying Distributions$884,500$424,500$1,414,000
Net Investment Income$398,309$410,857$108,672
Distributable Amount$395,916$428,866$342,171

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$354K$707K$1M$1M12 grants20199 grants202010 grants20218 grants202215 grants202312 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

BRENTWOOD BAPTIST CHURCH$260KTHE UNIVERSITY OF MISSIS…$250KPUBLIC EDUCATION NEEDS C…$150KMISSISSIPPI COLLEGE$100KCREATIVETS$50KCARSON BAPTIST CHURCH$25KNAHT COALITION INC$10KCHILDREN'S EDUCATIONAL T…$10KAMERICAN RED CROSS$10KBAREFOOT REPUBLIC$10K

Grant Size Distribution

54 grants across all recorded years

39<$50K4$50–100K6$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M3$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Key personnel include:

  • J L Holloway (President and Director)
  • Shelbie Yates (Director)
  • Diane T Holloway (Director)
  • Gregory N Holloway (Director)

Directors serve without compensation.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
J L HOLLOWAYPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
SHELBIE YATESSECRETARY/TREASURER/DIRECT4
DIANE T HOLLOWAYDIRECTOR1
GREGORY N HOLLOWAYDIRECTOR1
GREG MERRIMANDIRECTOR1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Related Funders

Similar funders by location and focus area

Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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