Louise and John Bryan Family
Louise and John Bryan Family is a private foundation, based in Nashville, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $50K. Net investment income was $2.2M.
Louise and John Bryan Family at a glance
In short: Louise and John Bryan Family gave $50K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $25K), mostly in Tennessee. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $50,000
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- Average grant
- $25,000
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $6,430,190
- +47.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Tennessee (50% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Louise and John Bryan Family funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Nashville Parks Foundation ($25K). Together the top 2 received $50K.
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Louise and John Bryan Family gives
- In 2024 it paid out 10% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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
In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $50K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville Parks Foundation Nashville, TN | General Support | $25,000 |
| Sally Kate Winters Family Services West Point, MS | General Support | $25,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,430,190 | $2,273,863 | $112,516 | $50,000 | 2 | $50,000 | $2,211,347 | $512,611 |
| 2023 | $4,349,934 | $10,098,729 | — | — | — | — | $107,753 | $39,823 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Louise and John Bryan Family reported a distributable amount of $513K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Louise and John Bryan Family's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
John H. Bryan III
Co Trustee
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Louise C. Bryan
Co Trustee
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "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 Louise and John Bryan Family
How much does Louise and John Bryan Family give each year?
Louise and John Bryan Family gave $50K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Louise and John Bryan Family?
Louise and John Bryan Family reported $6.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $50K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $513K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
Where does Louise and John Bryan Family operate?
Louise and John Bryan Family has awarded grants in Mississippi, Tennessee.
What is Louise and John Bryan Family's EIN?
Louise and John Bryan Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-4625230. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024
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