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Andrea Waitt Carlton Family Foundation: 101 grants to organizations, $3.1 million (tax year ended December 2024)
Andrea Waitt Carlton Family Foundation, a private foundation in Nashville, TN, paid 101 grants to organizations totaling $3,051,965 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 15, 2025. The largest was $262,000 to Belmont University in Nashville, TN for general operating support.
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- EIN
- 860910220
- Based in
- Nashville, TN
- Assets
- $68,326,990
- Grants paid
- $3,051,965
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 15, 2025, IRS object ID 202513199349101046. It reported $3,051,965 in grants paid; 101 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont University | Nashville, TN | General operating support | Education | $262,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Belmont University | Nashville, TN | General operating support | Education | $203,569 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ducks Unlimited | Memphis, TN | General operating support | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pearson Lakes Art Center | Okoboji, IA | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Heritage Foundation | Washington, DC | General operating support | Public and societal benefit | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nashville Rescue Mission | Nashville, TN | General operating support | Housing and shelter | $101,748 | apps.irs.gov |
| Operation Stand Down | South Nashville, TN | General operating support | $101,748 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Radnor Lake | Nashville, TN | General operating support | Environment | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nashville Rescue Mission | Nashville, TN | General operating support | Housing and shelter | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Operation Stand Down | South Nashville, TN | General operating support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | Maryville, TN | General operating support | $80,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Communio | Alexandria, VA | General operating support | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | General operating support | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cheekwood Botanical Garden & | Nashville, TN | General operating support | $66,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Lakeside Labs | Milford, IA | General operating support | $62,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Beacon Center of Tennessee | Nashville, TN | General operating support | Public and societal benefit | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife | Sanibel, FL | General operating support | Animal-related | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| First Liberty Institute | Plano, TX | General operating support | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Prager University Foundation | Hollywood, FL | General operating support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Reboot Recovery | Pleasant View, TN | General operating support | Mental health and crisis intervention | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Community Foundation of South Central Ky | Bowling Green, KY | General operating support | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Young America's Foundation | Reston, VA | General operating support | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stephens College | Columbia, MO | General operating support | Education | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Sanibel Captiva Conservation FDN | Sanibel, FL | General operating support | Environment | $31,400 | apps.irs.gov |
| Animal Protection of New Mexico | Albuquerque, NM | General operating support | Animal-related | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hillsdale College | Hillsdale, MI | General operating support | Education | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Intercollegiate Studies Program | Wilmington, DE | General operating support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Leadership Institute | Arlington, VA | General operating support | Public and societal benefit | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pet Community Center | Nashville, TN | General operating support | Animal-related | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Men of Valor | Antioch, TN | General operating support | Crime and legal-related | $27,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Humane | Washington, DC | General operating support | $26,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Saddle Up | Franklin, TN | General operating support | Health care | $26,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Nashville Food Project | Nashville, TN | General operating support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $26,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Humane | Washington, DC | General operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Barefoot Republic Inc | Nashville, TN | General operating support | Youth development | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Crossroads Campus | Nashville, TN | General operating support | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Iowa Great Lakes Foundation | Des Moines, IA | General operating support | Environment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation | Des Moines, IA | General operating support | Environment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jennifer O'Neill Ministries | Nashville, TN | General operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Martha O'Bryan Center | Nashville, TN | General operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Team Rubicon | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tennessee Wildlife Federation | Nashville, TN | General operating support | Environment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Claremont Institute | Claremont, CA | General operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Philanthropy Roundtable | Washington, DC | General operating support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Us Chamber of Commerce Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | General operating support | $22,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Agape Animal Rescue | Nashville, TN | General operating support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chimp Haven Inc | Keithville, LA | General operating support | Animal-related | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fire | Philadelphia, PA | General operating support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Next Door | Hood River, OR | General operating support | Crime and legal-related | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Owl's Hill Nature Sanctuary | Brentwood, TN | General operating support | $18,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Warner Parks | Nashville, TN | General operating support | Recreation and sports | $17,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wreaths Across America | Five Points, TN | General operating support | $17,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harpeth Coservancy | Brentwood, TN | General operating support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Humane Society of NW Iowa | Gary, IN | General operating support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Preston Taylor Ministries | Nashville, TN | General operating support | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Harmony Wildlife | Nashville, TN | General operating support | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bill of Rights Institute | Arlington, VA | General operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Black Hills Wild Horse Sanctuary | Hot Springs, SD | General operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cheyenne Mountain Zoo | Colorado Springs, CO | General operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Hudson Institute | Washington, DC | General operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Salvation Army of Nashville | Nashville, TN | General operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Preston Taylor Ministries | Nashville, TN | General operating support | Education | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| A Soldier's Child | Murfresboro, TN | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Bird Conservancy | The Plains, VA | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aspca | New York, NY | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Center for Nonprofit Management | Evanston, IL | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| First Pres Church Spirit Lake | Spirit Lake, IA | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Goodwill Industries | Nashville, TN | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Historic Arnold's Park Inc | Pierre, SD | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Honor Flight | Tullahoma, TN | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| I Like Giving | Colorado Springs, CO | General operating support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Okoboji Foundation | Okoboji, IA | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Old Friends Senior Dog Inc | Mount Juliet, TN | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pga of America Reach Foundation | Frisco, TX | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Community Foundation of Middle TN | Nashville, TN | General operating support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tunnel To Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Uso | Fort Campbell, KY | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Walden's Puddle | Joelton, TN | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Working Dogs for Vets | Lawrenceburg, TN | General operating support | Public and societal benefit | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| First Presbyterian Church of Nashville | Nashville, TN | General operating support | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Doane College | Crete, NE | General operating support | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sun Lakes United Methodist Church | Sun Lakes, AZ | General operating support | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| 413 Strong | Nashville, TN | General operating support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brentwood Baptist Church | Houston, TX | General operating support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Humane Society of Sumner Co | Hendersonville, TN | General operating support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jesus Mission Dba Provision Internation | Billings, MT | General operating support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Joy Church | Englewood, NJ | General operating support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nashville Humane Association | Nashville, TN | General operating support | Animal-related | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pto of Glendale Elementary | Nashville, TN | General operating support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Henry Church | Nashville, TN | General operating support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chi Omega Foundation | Memphis, TN | General operating support | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Iowa Great Lakes Chamber of Commerce | Arnolds Park, IA | General operating support | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Junior League of Nashville | Nashville, TN | General operating support | Community improvement and capacity building | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Theopolis Institute | Birimingham, AL | General operating support | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Graceworks Ministries | Franklin, TN | General operating support | Human services | $1,250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Holy Family Catholic Church | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $1,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Belcourt Theatre | Nashville, TN | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| First Baptist Church of Viborg SD | Viborg, SD | General operating support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Prager University Foundation | Hollywood, FL | General operating support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shakespeare Garden Society | Cedar Rapids, IA | General operating support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wo Smith School of Music | Nashville, TN | General operating support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $551,569 |
| Public and societal benefit | $210,000 |
| Environment | $206,400 |
| Housing and shelter | $201,748 |
| Animal-related | $132,500 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $126,000 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $50,000 |
| Mental health and crisis intervention | $50,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Tennessee | $1,788,315 |
| Iowa | $250,500 |
| District of Columbia | $211,000 |
| Virginia | $160,000 |
| Florida | $132,400 |
| North Carolina | $75,000 |
| Texas | $57,500 |
| California | $50,000 |
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Updated November 15, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.