The Sycamore Institute Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Nashville, TN EIN 47-5522558

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$3.0M

Foundation funders

23

Grants recorded

51

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds The Sycamore Institute Inc?

The Sycamore Institute Inc is funded by 23 grantmakers, led by The Healing Trust ($848K), Annie E Casey Foundation Inc ($485K), The Kresge Foundation ($465K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.0M in grants to The Sycamore Institute Inc between 2019–2025.

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K1 grant2019 4 grants2020 6 grants2021 8 grants2022 14 grants2023 15 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $23K (2025) to $689K (2024). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $23K.

What grants has The Sycamore Institute Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Housing FundANNUAL FORUM AND FALL FORUM SPONSORSHIPS$15,000
2025The Commonwealth FundInsights on the Distribution and Use of Opioid Abatement Funds in Tennessee$4,774
2025The Ayers Foundation TrustGENERAL/OPERATING$3,500
2024The Kresge FoundationPROJECT SUPPORT GRANT TO ADVANCE CHILD AND FAMILY ECONOMIC WELL-BEING, CREATE USER-FRIENDLY DATA TOOLS, AND ENGAGE STAKEHOLDERS THROUGH A GROWING COMMUNITY COUNCIL FOR PLANNING AND ANALYSIS.$150,000
2024The Healing TrustTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION.$67,500
2024Annie E Casey Foundation IncSupport various KIDS COUNT activities$60,000
2024Annie E Casey Foundation IncProvide general operating support$50,000
2024Jr Hyde III Family FoundationANNUAL FUND SUPPORT/SUPPORT FOR THE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN$50,000
2024The Urban Child InstituteProgram Support$50,000
2024The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee IncFOR UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT$50,000
2024Laura and John Arnold FoundationTO SUPPORT EDUCATION ON THE DRIVERS OF VARIATION IN FINE AND FEE POLICY IN TENNESSEE.$49,044
2024Scarlett Family FoundationSUPPORT FOR RESEARCH ON PAYING FOR COLLEGE IN TENNESSEE.$47,400
2024HCA Healthcare FoundationOPERATIONAL FUNDING REQUEST$25,000
2024Laura and John Arnold FoundationTO PRODUCE A REPORT ON THE FISCAL IMPLICATIONS OF INCARCERATION IN THE STATE OF TENNESSEE.$25,000
2024The Commonwealth FundInsights on the Distribution and Use of Opioid Abatement Funds in Tennessee$20,000
2024The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc2024 SUPPORT$20,000
2024Memorial Foundation IncTO FURTHER ONE OR MORE OF THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY$15,000
2024Bill and Crissy Haslam FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$10,000
2023The Kresge FoundationTHE SYCAMORE INSTITUTE PROPOSES CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR OUR WORK TO ADVANCE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC MOBILITY BY UNCOVERING SYSTEMIC BARRIERS TO AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILD AND FAMILY WELL-BEING IN TENNESSEE, AS WELL AS FOR THE CREATION OF A COMMUNITY COUNCIL TO DEEPEN OUR RELATIONSHIPS WITH AND BETTER EQUIP LOCAL STAKEHOLDERS TO ACT ON THESE ISSUES.$125,000
2023Annie E Casey Foundation IncSUPPORT EFFORTS TO IDENTIFY STRATEGIES AND STATE POLICY LEVERS RELATED TO DEBT COLLECTION LAWSUITS AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE FEES AND FINES IN TENNESSEE$100,000
2023The Urban Child InstituteProgram Support$100,000
2023Laura and John Arnold FoundationTO SUPPORT EDUCATION ON THE DRIVERS OF VARIATION IN FINE AND FEE POLICY IN TENNESSEE.$85,834
2023The Healing TrustTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION.$80,500
2023The West End Home FoundationTO FURTHER ONE OR MORE OF THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY$26,000
2023HCA Healthcare FoundationOPERATIONAL FUNDING REQUEST$25,000
2023Scarlett Family FoundationRESEARCHING THE IMPACT OF TENNESSEE POSSIBLY REFUSING FEDERAL FUNDING$25,000
2023Annie E Casey Foundation IncPROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$24,385
2023Memorial Foundation IncTO FURTHER ONE OR MORE OF THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY$20,000
2023The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga IncAFFORDABLE HOUSING IN TN REPORT$15,000
2023Bill and Crissy Haslam FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$10,000

Showing 30 most recent of 51 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds The Sycamore Institute Inc?

The Sycamore Institute Inc is funded by 23 grantmakers, led by The Healing Trust ($848K), Annie E Casey Foundation Inc ($485K), The Kresge Foundation ($465K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.0M in grants to The Sycamore Institute Inc between 2019–2025.

Who is The Sycamore Institute Inc's largest funder?

The Healing Trust is the largest recorded funder of The Sycamore Institute Inc, with $848K across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has The Sycamore Institute Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $3.0M in grants to The Sycamore Institute Inc across 51 grants from 23 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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