Lemon-aide Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NASHVILLE, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $699K. Net investment income was $8K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
-100.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$699K
+292.9% YoY
Grant Count
9
+80.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$78K
+118.3% YoY
About Lemon-aide Fund
Based on IRS filings
Lemon-aide Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NASHVILLE, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $699K. Net investment income was $8K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | $802,488 | $1,165,783 |
| Revenue | $13,893 | $18,706 | $16,906 |
| Expenses | $704,559 | $179,064 | $69,088 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $699,164 | $177,964 | $68,502 |
| Net Investment Income | $8,498 | $17,606 | $16,320 |
| Distributable Amount | — | $49,375 | $63,779 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
21 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Nashville Public Library ($296,600), Fidelity Charitable ($220,000), Adventure Science Museum ($49,005).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ADVENTURE SCIENCE MUSEUM NASHVILLE, TN | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONAL ACTIVITIES | $49,005 |
| FIDELITY CHARITABLE CINCINNATI, OH | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONAL ACTIVITIES | $220,000 |
| FIDELITY CHARITABLE CINCINNATI, OH | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONAL ACTIVITIES | $37,340 |
| GATEWAY STEM SRPINGFIELD, TN | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONAL ACTIVITIES | $16,100 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY CLARKSVILLE, TN | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONAL ACTIVITIES | $10,000 |
| NASHVILLE CHILDREN'S THEATRE NASHVILLE, TN | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONAL ACTIVITIES | $20,007 |
| NASHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY NASHVILLE, TN | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONAL ACTIVITIES | $296,600 |
| NASHVILLE PUBLIC RADIO NASHVILLE, TN | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONAL ACTIVITIES | $20,101 |
| OASIS CENTER NASHVILLE, TN | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONAL ACTIVITIES | $30,011 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALAN KRANTZ | PRESIDENT | 5 | — |
| SARA DERKS | SECRETARY | 3 | — |
| TOM TELLER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JOHN TESELLE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lemon-aide Fund?
Lemon-aide Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NASHVILLE, TN. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Lemon-aide Fund operate?
Lemon-aide Fund has awarded grants in Ohio, Tennessee.
What size grants does Lemon-aide Fund award?
In 2024, Lemon-aide Fund awarded 9 grants totaling $699K — an average of about $78K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Lemon-aide Fund's EIN?
Lemon-aide Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-4067269. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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