The Allen Foundation

NASHVILLE, TN EIN: 31-1706705

The Allen Foundation is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in NASHVILLE, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $49K in total assets. In 2024, it made $3K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $44.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$49K

+1038.1% YoY

Revenue

$47K

-0.0% YoY

Qualifying Distributions

$3K

-94.8% YoY

Expenses

$3K

-94.8% YoY

About The Allen Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Allen Foundation is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in NASHVILLE, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $49K in total assets. In 2024, it made $3K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $44.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

Albert LeaChicagoCummingtonNashvilleSewanee

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$15K$31K$46K$61K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$49,054$4,310$6,913
Revenue$47,344$47,345$47,321
Expenses$2,600$49,948$47,315
Qualifying Distributions$2,600$49,948$47,315
Net Investment Income$44$45$21
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$13K$25K$38K$50K4 grants20205 grants20213 grants20223 grants20230 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 0 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2024.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
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Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Allen Foundation?

The Allen Foundation is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in NASHVILLE, TN. It holds $49K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is The Allen Foundation?

As of 2024, The Allen Foundation holds $49K in total assets with $47K in annual revenue.

Where does The Allen Foundation operate?

The Allen Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Tennessee.

What is The Allen Foundation's EIN?

The Allen Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1706705. 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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