Beacon Center of Tennessee

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Nashville, TN EIN 20-1808567

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$6.7M

Foundation funders

36

Grants recorded

107

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Beacon Center of Tennessee?

Beacon Center of Tennessee is funded by 36 grantmakers, led by State Policy Network ($1.2M), Donors Trust Inc ($1.1M), Walton Family Foundation Inc ($741K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.7M in grants to Beacon Center of Tennessee between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
State Policy Network$1,179,00082020–2024
Donors Trust Inc$1,060,30062020–2024
Walton Family Foundation Inc$740,60052020–2024
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc$660,00042023–2024
Atlas Economic Research Foundation$497,44172019–2025
Yarbrough Family Foundation$425,00052019–2023
Charles Koch Institute$398,00022020–2021
Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc$332,00052020–2024
The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc$212,00072020–2024
Thomas W Smith Foundation Inc$175,00032023–2025
Beth and Ravenel Curry Foundation$150,00012025
Andrea Waitt Carlton Family Foundation$150,00052020–2024
Adolph Coors Foundation$120,00032020–2024
The US Charitable Gift Trust$110,00022023–2024
The Kresge Foundation$75,00022020–2021
Enchiridion Foundation$60,00062020–2025
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$55,00032022–2024
EdChoice Inc$50,00012020
Chattanooga Christian Community Foundation$49,80032020–2024
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$39,60042021–2025
Charles H Boyle Foundation Inc$30,00032023–2025
Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America$30,00012024
Coalition for Public Safety$30,00012021
Mercatus Center Inc$25,00012023
The Roe Foundation$25,00012020
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M5 grants2019 23 grants2020 19 grants2021 13 grants2022 18 grants2023 22 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $181K (2019) to $1.5M (2024). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $321K.

What grants has Beacon Center of Tennessee received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Beth and Ravenel Curry FoundationUNRESTRICTED$150,000
2025Atlas Economic Research FoundationEconomic Education$78,315
2025Thomas W Smith Foundation IncPUBLIC POLICY$50,000
2025Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundGENERAL SUPPORT$17,000
2025Charles H Boyle Foundation IncTO FURTHER DONEE'S 501(C)(3) PURPOSE$15,000
2025Enchiridion FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT FOR OPERATIONS$10,000
2025The Pfeffer FoundationGENERAL FUNDS$1,000
2024The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncTo support general operations$300,000
2024Donors Trust Incfor general operations$221,950
2024Walton Family Foundation IncTo support general operations.$150,000
2024Atlas Economic Research FoundationEconomic Education$124,450
2024The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncTo support a law student program$100,000
2024Natl Christian Charitable Fdn IncPUBLIC POLICY$100,000
2024The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee IncFOR UNDESIGNATED SUPPORT$100,000
2024State Policy NetworkGENERAL OPERATING$75,000
2024Andrea Waitt Carlton Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$50,000
2024Thomas W Smith Foundation IncPUBLIC POLICY$50,000
2024The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc2024 SUPPORT$50,000
2024Adolph Coors FoundationGENERAL OPERATING GRANT$40,000
2024Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of AmericaGENERAL CONTRIBUTION$30,000
2024Chattanooga Christian Community FoundationORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT$27,250
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$19,000
2024Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundGENERAL SUPPORT$12,000
2024The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncTo support a legal fellowship$10,000
2024Charles H Boyle Foundation IncTO FURTHER DONEE'S 501(C)(3) PURPOSE$10,000
2024Enchiridion FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT FOR OPERATIONS$10,000
2024The US Charitable Gift TrustFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$10,000
2024JC Garrett III Family FoundationSUPPORT COMMUNITY PROGRAMS$3,000
2024The Pfeffer FoundationGENERAL FUNDS$1,340
2023State Policy NetworkGENERAL OPERATING$364,000

Showing 30 most recent of 107 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Beacon Center of Tennessee?

Beacon Center of Tennessee is funded by 36 grantmakers, led by State Policy Network ($1.2M), Donors Trust Inc ($1.1M), Walton Family Foundation Inc ($741K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.7M in grants to Beacon Center of Tennessee between 2019–2025.

Who is Beacon Center of Tennessee's largest funder?

State Policy Network is the largest recorded funder of Beacon Center of Tennessee, with $1.2M across 8 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Beacon Center of Tennessee received?

IRS 990 filings record $6.7M in grants to Beacon Center of Tennessee across 107 grants from 36 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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