The Ensworth School
The Ensworth School (the school), founded in 1958, is a kindergarten through twelfth grade, coeducational independent school located in nashville, Tennessee. The mission of the school is to promote academic excellence and inspire students to be intellectually curious, to use their talents to the fullest, to be people of integrity, and to be contributors to society.
The Ensworth School at a glance
In short: The Ensworth School gave $22K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $22K), mostly in Tennessee. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $22,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $22,000
- Median grant
- $22,000
- Total assets
- $313,513,570
- +4.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Tennessee (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Ensworth School funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Bridge ($22K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How The Ensworth School gives
- Giving grew 116% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2022) to $22K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $22K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Bridge Nashville, TN | Supplies to Package Meals | $22,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $313,513,570 | $83,745,106 | $59,534,083 | $22,000 | 1 | $24,079,194 |
| 2024 | $301,082,944 | $71,008,659 | $55,719,370 | — | — | $2,815,913 |
| 2023 | $272,104,234 | $51,546,702 | $52,479,286 | $13,379 | 1 | $2,923,820 |
| 2022 | $271,877,571 | $48,026,266 | $45,743,530 | $10,208 | 1 | $4,377,155 |
| 2021 | $259,551,206 | $50,041,561 | $43,986,905 | — | — | $4,104,553 |
| 2020 | $203,625,309 | $44,175,360 | $44,073,513 | — | — | $1,672,185 |
| 2019 | $205,223,043 | $42,564,431 | $44,969,726 | — | — | $2,192,505 |
About The Ensworth School
Based on IRS filings
The Ensworth School is a public charity focused on Education, based in Nashville, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $313.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $22K. Net investment income was $24.1M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Ensworth School is led by Brock Kidd, President since 2024 (on filings since 2022); 7 of 33 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Brock Kidd
President
Trustee → Vice President, 2023
Vice President → President, 2024
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Richard Bowers
Athletic Director
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$316K (2019) → $247K (2025)
Jason Hiett
Director of Technology
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$183K (2022) → $177K (2025)
Bruce Moore
Trustee
Trustee → Special Advisor, 2024
Special Advisor → Trustee, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chad Greer
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Frist
Trustee
Trustee → Vice President, 2024
Vice President → Trustee, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kathryn Brown
Trustee
Trustee → Secretary, 2024
Secretary → Trustee, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Deb McDermott
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Neal Patel
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amanda Farnsworth
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Emily Kurtz
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Yvonne Ralsky
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Daphne Butler
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Raja Clark
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie Walker
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Don Orr
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Frank Gordon
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Louis Upkins
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rebecca Shah
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kailey Hand
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rob McCabe
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shervin Eftekhari
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Harrison Frist
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Julie Dretler
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Trina Paine
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nowell Hesse
Head of High School
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$197K (2021) → $189K (2025)
Elizabeth Pollard
CFO
On filings since 2023
60 hrs/week
$152K (2023) → $294K (2025)
Prentice Stabler
Head of School
On filings since 2023
60 hrs/week
$234K (2023) → $633K (2025)
Heather Caponi
Associate Head of School
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$181K (2024) → $201K (2025)
Timothy Hasselbeck
Head Football Coach
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$188K (2025)
Jim Bowen
Vice President
Secretary → Treasurer, 2024
Treasurer → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gerard Bullock
Secretary
Trustee → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alex Ryerson
Treasurer
Trustee → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (38)
- Former: Rahim Batten (2021–2024) — Associate Director of Admissions
- Former: Edward James (2024) — Director of Advancement
- Former: Tree Paine (2024) — Trustee
- Former: Beth Courtney (2019–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Bruce Crosby (2019–2023) — Treasurer & Fin.chair
- Former: David Braemer (2019–2023) — Former Hos
- Former: Will Morrow (2019–2023) — President & Executive Chair
- Former: Whitney Johnson (2020–2023) — CFO
- Former: James Bedell (2023) — Director of Advancement
- Former: Ben Freeland (2019–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Christian Bahr (2019–2022) — Director of Aquatics
- Former: Craig Goguen (2019–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Jamee Thompson (2019–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Josephine Smithwick (2019–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Stuart Brunson (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Amy Christiansen (2019–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Edith McBride Bass (2019–2021) — Trustee
- Former: John Jacobson (2019–2021) — Legal Counsel
- Former: Tj Wilt (2019–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Trish C. Frist (2019–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Virgil Herring (2019–2021) — Director of Golf
- Former: Elizabeth Gerken (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Anna Russell Friedman (2021) — Trustee
- Former: Kristen Crosby (2021) — Trustee
- Former: Jonathan Gluck (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Krysten Call (2019–2020) — Director of Swim School
- Former: Phyllis Hildreth (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Barbara Smith (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Lindsay White (2020) — Director of Dance
- Former: Britt Horn (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Christi Turner (2019) — Secretary
- Former: Darrell Wells (2019) — Director of Finance & Ops · Filing note: Thru 718
- Former: David Morgan (2019) — Head of High School
- Former: Persephone Felder Fentress (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Phil Hertik (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Philip Krebs (2019) — Treasurer
- Former: Sam Hazen (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Whitney Johnson Start (2019) — Director of Finance & Ops
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $633K, to Prentice Stabler (Head of School). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about The Ensworth School
How much does The Ensworth School give each year?
The Ensworth School gave $22K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is The Ensworth School?
The Ensworth School reported $313.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $83.7M.
What is The Ensworth School?
The Ensworth School is a public charity focused on Education, based in Nashville, TN. It holds $313.5M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does The Ensworth School operate?
The Ensworth School has awarded grants in Tennessee.
What is The Ensworth School's EIN?
The Ensworth School's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 62-0598316. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 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 2019–2025
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