Louise B McGavock for Vanderbilt University
Louise B McGavock for Vanderbilt University is a private foundation, based in Birmingham, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $500K. Net investment income was $893K.
Louise B McGavock for Vanderbilt University at a glance
In short: Louise B McGavock for Vanderbilt University gave $500K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $500K), mostly in Tennessee. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $500,000
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $500,000
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $500,000
- Total assets
- $6,852,724
- +6.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Tennessee (100% 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 B McGavock for Vanderbilt University funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Vanderbilt University ($500K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Louise B McGavock for Vanderbilt University gives
- Giving grew 40% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 139% of 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
From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $357K (2021) to $500K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $500K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN | GOV | $500,000 |
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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 | $6,852,724 | $955,088 | $562,523 | $500,000 | 1 | $501,014 | $893,334 | $361,413 |
| 2023 | $6,465,798 | $199,631 | $567,956 | $500,000 | 1 | $501,016 | $140,601 | $361,487 |
| 2021 | $6,938,949 | $576,349 | $425,253 | $356,643 | 1 | — | $511,603 | $412,072 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Louise B McGavock for Vanderbilt University reported a distributable amount of $361K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Louise B McGavock for Vanderbilt University's only listed officer is Regions Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).
Officers on the 2024 filing
Regions Bank
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$59K (2021) → $55K (2024)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $55K, to Regions Bank (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Louise B McGavock for Vanderbilt University
How much does Louise B McGavock for Vanderbilt University give each year?
Louise B McGavock for Vanderbilt University gave $500K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $500K across 1 grant.
How large is Louise B McGavock for Vanderbilt University?
Louise B McGavock for Vanderbilt University reported $6.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $501K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $361K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Louise B McGavock for Vanderbilt University operate?
Louise B McGavock for Vanderbilt University has awarded grants in Tennessee.
What is Louise B McGavock for Vanderbilt University's EIN?
Louise B McGavock for Vanderbilt University's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 62-6064512. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
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 2021–2024
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