Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$4.9M
Foundation funders
11
Grants recorded
31
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce?
Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce is funded by 11 grantmakers, led by The Nashville Chamber Public Benefit Foundation ($4.2M), Vanderbilt University ($344K), Country Music Association Inc ($160K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.9M in grants to Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Nashville Chamber Public Benefit Foundation | $4,164,664 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| Vanderbilt University | $343,950 | 4 | 2023–2025 |
| Country Music Association Inc | $160,000 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| United Way of Middle Tennessee Inc | $99,167 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Lumina Foundation for Education Inc | $75,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Young Men's Christian Association of Middle Tennessee (6273) | $28,336 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Lipscomb University | $20,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Greater Nashville Association of Realtors Inc | $12,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| National Skills Coalition | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Delta Dental of Tennessee Inc | $7,500 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Dan and Margaret Maddox Fund Inc | $1,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $413K (2021) to $1.2M (2024). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $1.1M.
What grants has Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Nashville Chamber Public Benefit Foundation | K-12 & POST SECONDARY EDUCATION - CAREER READINESS (JPMORGAN CHASE), PARTNERSHIP 2030 INITIATIVE, & POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION | $981,607 |
| 2025 | Vanderbilt University | Program Support | $81,200 |
| 2025 | Country Music Association Inc | INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIP | $30,000 |
| 2025 | Vanderbilt University | Program Support | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Greater Nashville Association of Realtors Inc | — | $6,000 |
| 2024 | The Nashville Chamber Public Benefit Foundation | K-12 & POST SECONDARY EDUCATION - CAREER READINESS (JPMORGAN CHASE), PARTNERSHIP 2030 INITIATIVE, & POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION | $1,024,605 |
| 2024 | Vanderbilt University | Contribution | $59,400 |
| 2024 | Country Music Association Inc | INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIP | $30,000 |
| 2024 | United Way of Middle Tennessee Inc | SUB-RECIPIENT GRANTS | $21,448 |
| 2024 | Young Men's Christian Association of Middle Tennessee (6273) | TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE | $16,336 |
| 2024 | Greater Nashville Association of Realtors Inc | — | $6,000 |
| 2023 | The Nashville Chamber Public Benefit Foundation | K-12 & POST SECONDARY EDUCATION - CAREER READINESS (JPMORGAN CHASE), PARTNERSHIP 2030 INITIATIVE, & POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION | $608,057 |
| 2023 | Vanderbilt University | Contribution | $178,350 |
| 2023 | United Way of Middle Tennessee Inc | SUB-RECIPIENT | $35,283 |
| 2023 | Country Music Association Inc | PARTNERSHIP 2022 | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Young Men's Christian Association of Middle Tennessee (6273) | TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE | $6,000 |
| 2022 | The Nashville Chamber Public Benefit Foundation | K-12 & POST SECONDARY EDUCATION | $731,383 |
| 2022 | United Way of Middle Tennessee Inc | SUB-RECIPIENT | $42,436 |
| 2022 | Country Music Association Inc | PARTNERSHIP 2021 | $25,000 |
| 2022 | Young Men's Christian Association of Middle Tennessee (6273) | TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE | $6,000 |
| 2021 | The Nashville Chamber Public Benefit Foundation | K-12 & POST SECONDARY EDUCATION | $377,342 |
| 2021 | Country Music Association Inc | PARTNERSHIP 2021 | $25,000 |
| 2021 | Lipscomb University | SCHEDULED INVESTMENT | $10,000 |
| 2021 | The Dan and Margaret Maddox Fund Inc | TO PROVIDE CORE MISSION SUPPORT. | $500 |
| 2020 | The Nashville Chamber Public Benefit Foundation | POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION | $441,670 |
| 2020 | Lumina Foundation for Education Inc | To support Nashville, Tennesee as a designated Talent Hub. | $75,000 |
| 2020 | Country Music Association Inc | PARTNERSHIP 2020 | $25,000 |
| 2020 | National Skills Coalition | TN REGRANT AGREEMENT | $10,000 |
| 2020 | Lipscomb University | SCHEDULED INVESTMENT | $10,000 |
| 2020 | Delta Dental of Tennessee Inc | EVENT SPONSORSHIP | $7,500 |
Showing 30 most recent of 31 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce?
Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce is funded by 11 grantmakers, led by The Nashville Chamber Public Benefit Foundation ($4.2M), Vanderbilt University ($344K), Country Music Association Inc ($160K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.9M in grants to Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce between 2020–2025.
Who is Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce's largest funder?
The Nashville Chamber Public Benefit Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce, with $4.2M across 6 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce received?
IRS 990 filings record $4.9M in grants to Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce across 31 grants from 11 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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