Abe's Garden

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Nashville, TN EIN 06-1818302

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026

Total received

$5.3M

Foundation funders

56

Grants recorded

186

Years covered

2019–2026

Who funds Abe's Garden?

Abe's Garden is funded by 56 grantmakers, led by The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc ($2.0M), Milton and Denice Johnson Family ($400K), Dorothy Cate and Thomas F Frist ($326K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.3M in grants to Abe's Garden between 2019–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc$2,030,635492020–2024
Milton and Denice Johnson Family$400,00042022–2025
Dorothy Cate and Thomas F Frist$326,000132020–2025
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$307,33342019–2024
Maria & Bernard a Pargh$300,00062019–2025
Herbert a Fritch Family Foundation$230,00022021–2022
Carolyn Smith Foundation$212,50062020–2025
Tua the Anne Potter Wilson Fdn$200,00022022–2025
The Jane and Richard Eskind and Family$150,00012025
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$107,00042021–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$100,00012024
Jewish Federation of Nashville and Middle Tennessee$97,93562019–2024
The Joel C & Bernice W Gordon Family$95,10022021–2025
American Paper & Twine Charitable Trust$81,00062020–2025
Care Foundation of America Inc$65,91822020–2021
James R Meadows Jr Foundation$62,00052020–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$56,50012024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$50,00012024
The Melkus Family Foundation$50,00022020–2021
Dugas Family Foundation II Inc$40,00012020
The Nancy & Victor S Johnson Jr Foundation$25,00012025
Mimsye and Leon May Foundation$21,00022021–2022
ACM Lifting Lives$20,49112024
Hazen Family Foundation$20,00012025
MSB Cockayne Fund Inc$20,00012020
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M5 grants2019 36 grants2020 25 grants2021 31 grants2022 36 grants2023 33 grants2024 19 grants2025 1 grant2026

From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2026) to $1.6M (2023). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $13K.

What grants has Abe's Garden received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026Doochin Family Charitable FoundationGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSE TO FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE$12,500
2025The Jane and Richard Eskind and FamilyTO FURTHER ONE OR MORE OF THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY$150,000
2025Milton and Denice Johnson FamilyCAPITAL CAMPAIGN$100,000
2025Tua the Anne Potter Wilson FdnUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$100,000
2025The Joel C & Bernice W Gordon FamilyTO FURTHER ONE OR MORE OF THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY$75,000
2025Carolyn Smith FoundationImprove lives of Alzheimer Patients$60,000
2025Maria & Bernard a ParghTO FULFILL THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE FOUNDATION$50,000
2025The Nancy & Victor S Johnson Jr FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
2025Dorothy Cate and Thomas F FristGENERAL FUND IN HONOR OF DR. KLINE AND RISA HERZOG$25,000
2025Dorothy Cate and Thomas F Frist"LET'S GROW TOGETHER" CAPITAL CAMPAIGN.$25,000
2025American Paper & Twine Charitable TrustTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION.$20,000
2025Hazen Family FoundationFURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE$20,000
2025Crichton Family FoundationGeneral support$10,000
2025Dorothy Cate and Thomas F FristTHIS GIFT IS IN MEMORY OF LURA N. KNOX.$5,000
2025Eisen-Wald FoundationGENERAL$4,000
2025The Steven & Laurie EskindTO FURTHER ONE OR MORE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY$2,500
2025The Rich FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$2,500
2025Kelley Robertson FoundationSUPPORT CHARITY$1,000
2025The John and Heidi HassenfeldGENERAL PURPOSE$1,000
2025The Annette & Irwin Eskind Family FoundationTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION.$500
2024The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee IncDONATION$120,000
2024GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management IncMEDICAL / PUBLIC SERVICES$106,333
2024National Philanthropic TrustHEALTH$100,000
2024Milton and Denice Johnson FamilyCAPITAL CAMPAIGN$100,000
2024Carolyn Smith FoundationIMPROVE LIVES OF ALZHEIMER PATIENTS$60,000
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$56,500
2024Dorothy Cate and Thomas F Frist"LET'S GROW TOGETHER" CAPITAL CAMPAIGN.$50,000
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
2024The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee IncFOR UNRESTRICTED USE.$50,000
2024The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee IncIN SUPPORT OF THE LET'S GROW TOGETHER CAMPAIGN. (DECLINE BENEFITS)$50,000

Showing 30 most recent of 186 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Abe's Garden?

Abe's Garden is funded by 56 grantmakers, led by The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc ($2.0M), Milton and Denice Johnson Family ($400K), Dorothy Cate and Thomas F Frist ($326K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.3M in grants to Abe's Garden between 2019–2026.

Who is Abe's Garden's largest funder?

The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc is the largest recorded funder of Abe's Garden, with $2.0M across 49 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Abe's Garden received?

IRS 990 filings record $5.3M in grants to Abe's Garden across 186 grants from 56 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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