TCH Paul Holbrook

Private foundation · Grantmaker Orlando, FL EIN: 62-6187596
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TCH Paul Holbrook is a private foundation based in Orlando, Florida. Its 2026 filing reports 12 grants totaling $64,672 to charitable organizations, with most grant dollars going to recipients in Tennessee.

TCH Paul Holbrook at a glance

In short: TCH Paul Holbrook gave $65K across 12 grants in 2026 (avg $5K), mostly in Tennessee. 0% of 2026 grantees were new. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$64,672
+6.4% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
12
+0.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$5,389
+6.4% vs 2025
Median grant
$6,467
Total assets
$1,062,491
+2.8% vs 2025
New grantees (estimate)
0% first-time grantees (0 of 12, 2026; small sample)
Primary geography
Tennessee (90% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to TCH Paul Holbrook

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 919798, Orlando, FL 32891-9798
Phone: (404) 813-2176

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who TCH Paul Holbrook funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2026

Vanderbilt University Medical Center: $13KVanderbilt University MedicalCenter$13KThe University of Tennessee Southern: $6KThe University of TennesseeSouthern$6KAmerican Heart Association: $6KAmerican Heart Association$6KNashville Rescue Mission: $6KNashville Rescue Mission$6KAl Menah Shrine: $6KAl Menah Shrine$6KNashville School of Law: $6KNashville School of Law$6KEaster Seals Tennessee: $6KEaster Seals Tennessee$6KTennessee Childrens Home: $6KTennessee Childrens Home$6KLindsley Ave Church of Christ: $2KLindsley Ave Church of Christ$2KCharlotte Heights Church of Christ: $2KCharlotte Heights Church ofChrist$2K

The largest 2026 recipient was Vanderbilt University Medical Center ($13K). Together the top 10 received $61K.

Grant Size Distribution

60 grants across all recorded years

60<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 60 grants of 60 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2026, 90% of grant dollars went to recipients in Tennessee and 10% to recipients in Florida.

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.

Cities

NashvilleBrentwoodPulaskiSpring HillSt PetersburgDallasMemphis

Is TCH Paul Holbrook open to new grantees?

0%

first-time grantees, 2026

In 2026, 0 of 12 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 12 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. How we count

  • 100% of 2026 grantees were also funded in 2025. Method
  • Giving fell 21% from 2023 to 2026. Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 112% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021–2026). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K13 grants2021 12 grants2022 12 grants2023 12 grants2024 12 grants2025 12 grants2026

From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $61K (2025) to $82K (2023). In 2026 it made 12 grants totaling $65K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, TNGeneral Operating$12,935
The University of Tennessee Southern Pulaski, TNGeneral Operating$6,467
American Heart Association St Petersburg, FLGeneral Operating$6,467
Nashville Rescue Mission Nashville, TNGeneral Operating$6,467
Al Menah Shrine Nashville, TNGeneral Operating$6,467
Nashville School of Law Nashville, TNGeneral Operating$6,467
Easter Seals Tennessee Brentwood, TNGeneral Operating$6,467
Tennessee Childrens Home Spring Hill, TNGeneral Operating$6,467
Lindsley Ave Church of Christ Nashville, TNGeneral Operating$1,617
Charlotte Heights Church of Christ Nashville, TNGeneral Operating$1,617
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2026$1,062,491$108,013$79,065$64,67212$71,982$101,855$64,226
2025$1,033,707$55,974$74,319$60,79112$68,205$49,722$61,924
2024$1,052,230$16,595$75,740$63,69012$70,363$20,985$57,057
2023$1,111,086$53,676$104,079$81,64612$92,819$43,361$64,246
2022$1,153,108$163,057$91,895$61,62412$75,360$150,891$66,350
2021$1,081,745$189,194$86,304$62,36013—$178,313$67,550

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, TCH Paul Holbrook reported a distributable amount of $64K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2026 grants went to organizations including a medical center, a university, a rescue mission, a law school, disability services and children’s home, and churches. These examples describe grantees, not the foundation’s stated mission.

Tennessee Children’s Home says it provides a home for neglected and pre-delinquent children facing unstable family situations. Easterseals Tennessee says its mission is to make positive differences in the lives of people with disabilities as they learn, work, and play in their communities. Nashville School of Law says it provides quality legal education at affordable tuition and awards scholarships based on income. Nashville Rescue Mission says it offers food, clothing, shelter, and recovery programs to people in Middle Tennessee.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2026, the foundation reported 12 grants totaling $64,672. Grants ranged from $1,617 to $12,935, with a median of $6,467. The largest grant listed was $12,935 to Vanderbilt University Medical Center for general operating support. Other listed grants of $6,467 each went to the University of Tennessee Southern, American Heart Association, Nashville Rescue Mission, Al Menah Shrine, Nashville School of Law, Easter Seals Tennessee, and Tennessee Children’s Home, all for general operating support.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2026 filing lists Truist Bank as trustee.

TCH Paul Holbrook's only listed officer is Truist Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Truist Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $21K (2021) → $12K (2026)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2026 IRS filing

Truist Bank — Trustee: $12KTruist BankTrustee$12K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $12K, to Truist Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about TCH Paul Holbrook

How much does TCH Paul Holbrook give each year?

TCH Paul Holbrook gave $65K across 12 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $61K across 12 grants.

What is TCH Paul Holbrook's typical grant size?

TCH Paul Holbrook's median grant in 2026 was $6,467, and its average grant was $5,389, across 12 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does TCH Paul Holbrook give grants?

TCH Paul Holbrook gives mostly in Tennessee: 90% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Nashville, TN (8 grants).

Does TCH Paul Holbrook give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of TCH Paul Holbrook's 2026 grants with a stated purpose (12 of 12) were for general or operating support, per its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are TCH Paul Holbrook's largest grantees?

TCH Paul Holbrook's largest 2026 grantees include Vanderbilt University Medical Center ($12,935), The University of Tennessee Southern ($6,467) and American Heart Association ($6,467), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 40% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.

How large is TCH Paul Holbrook?

TCH Paul Holbrook reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $72K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $64K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does TCH Paul Holbrook fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2026 grants went to organizations including a medical center, a university, a rescue mission, a law school, disability services and children’s home, and churches. These examples describe grantees, not the foundation’s stated mission. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from TCH Paul Holbrook?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is TCH Paul Holbrook's EIN?

TCH Paul Holbrook's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 62-6187596. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.

Does TCH Paul Holbrook accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS July 28, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). TCH Paul Holbrook funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 14, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/tch-paul-holbrook-morg_0ccc665401cc4f01a66af4feda3d0b89

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