Nashville Ballet
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026
Total received
$7.8M
Foundation funders
53
Grants recorded
192
Years covered
2019–2026
Who funds Nashville Ballet?
Nashville Ballet is funded by 53 grantmakers, led by The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc ($3.5M), National Philanthropic Trust ($952K), Sandra Schatten Foundation ($676K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.8M in grants to Nashville Ballet between 2019–2026.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2026) to $1.6M (2021). In 2026 it made 2 grants totaling $10K.
What grants has Nashville Ballet received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Dollar General Literacy Foundation | A HEAD START ON DANC | $10,000 |
| 2026 | Doochin Family Charitable Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSE TO FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $100 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | CULTURE & ARTS | $208,500 |
| 2025 | Patricia & Louis Todd Family Foundation | CONTRIBUTION | $106,000 |
| 2025 | The Shubert Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR DANCE PRODUCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Nashville Ballet Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE MISSION AND ACTIVITIES OF NASHVILLE BALLET | $73,852 |
| 2025 | The Steven & Laurie Eskind | TO FURTHER ONE OR MORE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY | $21,000 |
| 2025 | Yale Art Trust | GENERAL | $20,000 |
| 2025 | The Annette & Irwin Eskind Family Foundation | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Washington Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $18,000 |
| 2025 | Hearn Charitable Foundation | CONTRIBUTION | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Sowell Family Foundation | TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Enchiridion Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT FOR OPERATIONS | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Andrew Allen Charitable Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $485,000 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc | DONATION | $185,780 |
| 2024 | Sandra Schatten Foundation | TO FULFILL THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE FOUNDATION | $137,602 |
| 2024 | The Shubert Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR DANCE PRODUCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Patricia & Louis Todd Family Foundation | CONTRIBUTION | $80,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Nashville Ballet Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE MISSION AND ACTIVITIES OF NASHVILLE BALLET | $71,000 |
| 2024 | Dettwiller Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Martin Foundation | CHARITABLE | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Steven & Laurie Eskind | TO FURTHER ONE OR MORE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY | $49,075 |
| 2024 | Crittenden Foundation | OPERATING | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc | 2024 SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Washington Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $18,000 |
| 2024 | Truist Foundation Inc | THRIVING COMMUNITIES | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Annette & Irwin Eskind Family Foundation | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. | $15,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 192 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Nashville Ballet?
Nashville Ballet is funded by 53 grantmakers, led by The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc ($3.5M), National Philanthropic Trust ($952K), Sandra Schatten Foundation ($676K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.8M in grants to Nashville Ballet between 2019–2026.
Who is Nashville Ballet's largest funder?
The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc is the largest recorded funder of Nashville Ballet, with $3.5M across 46 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Nashville Ballet received?
IRS 990 filings record $7.8M in grants to Nashville Ballet across 192 grants from 53 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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