Kipp Nashville
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$22.6M
Foundation funders
25
Grants recorded
96
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Kipp Nashville?
Kipp Nashville is funded by 25 grantmakers, led by Kipp Foundation ($13.5M), Charter Fund Inc D/B/a Charter School Growth Fund ($2.1M), City Fund ($1.8M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $22.6M in grants to Kipp Nashville between 2019–2025.
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.0M (2019) to $5.5M (2023). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $3.3M.
What grants has Kipp Nashville received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Kipp Foundation | SCHOOL START-UP, ONE KIPP AND KF EVENTS | $2,500,662 |
| 2025 | Scarlett Family Foundation | SUPPORT FOR MASTER TEACHERS PROGRAM AND MANAGING DIRECTOR OF HIGH SCHOOLS | $350,000 |
| 2025 | City Fund | TO SUPPORT SY24-25 SEAT GROWTH AT KIPP NASHVILLE | $290,000 |
| 2025 | City Fund | TO SUPPORT CONTINUED SEAT GROWTH IN NASHVILLE | $150,000 |
| 2025 | Enchiridion Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT FOR OPERATIONS | $10,000 |
| 2025 | EBS Foundation | TO FULFILL THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY | $3,000 |
| 2025 | The Joel C & Bernice W Gordon Family | TO FURTHER ONE OR MORE OF THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Tennessee Titans Foundation | OPERATING BUDGET | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Tennessee Titans Foundation | OPERATING BUDGET | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Kipp Foundation | ACADEMIC ONE KIPP INITIATIVES, POSTSECONDARY READINESS SUPPORT, POSTSECONDARY GPA DATA INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGEMENT, POSTSECONDARY NUDGE PROGRAM, SCHOOL START-UP | $2,116,692 |
| 2024 | Tennessee State Collaborative on Reforming Education | AWARD | $789,753 |
| 2024 | Scarlett Family Foundation | SUPPORT FOR MASTER TEACHERS PROGRAM AND MANAGING DIRECTOR OF HIGH SCHOOLS | $300,000 |
| 2024 | Charter Fund Inc D/B/a Charter School Growth Fund | IMPACT AND INNOVATION | $137,500 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc | CONSTRUCTION OF HICKORY HOLLOW MALL FACILITIES | $125,000 |
| 2024 | City Fund | TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATIONAL OPTIONS IN THE ANTIOCH COMMUNITY OF GREATER NASHVILLE | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc | FOR KIPP GLOBAL HIGH SCHOOL: ATT BERRY BROOKS | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc | UNRESTRICTED | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Just Keep Livin Foundation | SCHOOL PROGRAM GRANT | $32,500 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc | 2024 SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | EDUCATION | $12,500 |
| 2024 | Christian Community Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Dettwiller Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Enchiridion Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT FOR OPERATIONS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc | FOR UNRESTRICTED GIFT. | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc | FOR KIPP NASHVILLE GENERAL PURPOSES | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Schooner Foundation | General Support | $5,000 |
| 2024 | EBS Foundation | TO FULFILL THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY | $2,500 |
| 2023 | Kipp Foundation | SCHOOL START-UP, COVID-19 ASSISTANCE, COLLEGE MATCH, GPA ACADEMIC HEALTH, K-12 ACADEMICS-COMPUTER SCIENCE, DATA INFRASTRUCTURE, K-12 ACADEMICS- EARLY LITERACY | $3,191,970 |
| 2023 | The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc | FOR CONSTRUCTION OF HICKORY HOLLOW MALL FACILITIES | $500,000 |
| 2023 | Tennessee State Collaborative on Reforming Education | AWARD | $477,400 |
Showing 30 most recent of 96 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Kipp Nashville?
Kipp Nashville is funded by 25 grantmakers, led by Kipp Foundation ($13.5M), Charter Fund Inc D/B/a Charter School Growth Fund ($2.1M), City Fund ($1.8M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $22.6M in grants to Kipp Nashville between 2019–2025.
Who is Kipp Nashville's largest funder?
Kipp Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Kipp Nashville, with $13.5M across 7 grants (2019–2025).
How much grant funding has Kipp Nashville received?
IRS 990 filings record $22.6M in grants to Kipp Nashville across 96 grants from 25 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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