The Steven & Laurie Eskind
The Steven and Laurie Eskind Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Nashville, Tennessee. Established in 1988, it operates as a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to philanthropic grantmaking.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$5.2M
+1.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$450K
+36.1% YoY
Grant Count
130
-2.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$3K
+39.3% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary funding focuses on:
- Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
Grantmaking
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in:
- Tennessee
- New York
- Virginia
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of Most Recent Filing (2024-2025):
- Total assets: $5,244,595
- Total giving: $449,503
- Total revenues: $312,461
- Total expenses: $337,662
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $5,244,595 | $5,176,418 | $5,201,619 |
| Revenue | $529,151 | $312,461 | $275,703 |
| Expenses | $460,974 | $337,662 | $463,143 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $452,339 | $332,989 | $439,526 |
| Net Investment Income | $522,543 | $307,808 | $270,904 |
| Distributable Amount | $443,086 | $394,750 | $362,117 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
250 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Jeffrey B Eskind is listed as trustee for the foundation.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEVEN ESKIND | PRESIDENT | 1.25 | — |
| LAURIE ESKIND | SECRETARY | 1.25 | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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