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John R Lindahl Foundation: 16 grants to organizations, $536,441 (tax year ended December 2025)
John R Lindahl Foundation, a private foundation in Brentwood, TN, paid 16 grants to organizations totaling $536,441 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on March 24, 2026. The largest was $100,000 to San Luis Obispo Classical Academy in San Luis Obispo, CA for to promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities.
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- EIN
- 205845969
- Based in
- Brentwood, TN
- Assets
- $0
- Grants paid
- $536,441
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed March 24, 2026, IRS object ID 202600839349100415. It reported $536,441 in grants paid; 16 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Luis Obispo Classical Academy | San Luis Obispo, CA | To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Vanderbilt Children's Hospital | Nashville, TN | To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Freedom Reigns Ranch | Columbia, TN | To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities | Human services | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Saddle Up | Franklin, TN | To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities | Health care | $46,441 | apps.irs.gov |
| Belmont University | Nashville, TN | To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities | Education | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brightstone | Frankln, TN | To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities | Education | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Jude's Childrens Hospital | Memphis, TN | To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Standing Stone Ministries | San Clemente, CA | To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Healing Heroes Through Horsemanship | Arroyo Grande, CA | To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities | Employment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tree of Life | San Luis Obispo, CA | To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Embrace Grace | Hurst, TX | To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities | Human services | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Casa San Luis Obispo | San Luis Obispo, CA | To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Casa Tennessee | Murfreesboro, TN | To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rancho Burro Donkey Sanctuary | Arroyo Grande, CA | To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities | Animal-related | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Aventura Community Schools | Nashville, TN | To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Salus House | Brentwood, TN | To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities | Housing and shelter | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed April 8, 2025, IRS object ID 202510989349100906. It reported $1,614,774 in grants paid; 19 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saddle Up | Franklin, TN | To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities | Health care | $716,518 | apps.irs.gov |
| San Luis Obispo Classical Academy | San Luis Obispo, CA | To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities | Education | $591,520 | apps.irs.gov |
| Freedom Reigns Ranch | Thompson Station, TN | To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities | $70,736 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tree of Life | Atascadero, CA | To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Woods Humane Society | San Luis Obispo, CA | To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities | Animal-related | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Belmont University | Nashville, TN | To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brightstone | Frankln, TN | To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Vanderbilt Children's Hospital | Nashville, TN | To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Family Care Network Inc | San Luis Obispo, CA | To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Food Bank Coalition of San Luis Obispo County | San Luis Obispo, CA | To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Standing Stone Ministries | Costa Mesa, CA | To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stephen Stiller Tunnel To Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Freedom Reigns Ranch | Thompson Station, TN | To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New Life K9S | San Luis Obispo, CA | To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Partners Equestrian Therapy | San Luis Obispo, CA | To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Siloam Health | Nashville, TN | To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aventura Community Schools | Nashville, TN | To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Salus House | Brentwood, TN | To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities | Housing and shelter | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rancho Burro Donkey Sanctuary | Arroyo Grande, CA | To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities | Animal-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $806,520 |
| Health care | $762,959 |
| Human services | $70,000 |
| Animal-related | $46,000 |
| Employment | $25,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $15,000 |
| Housing and shelter | $5,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Tennessee | $1,188,695 |
| California | $927,520 |
| Texas | $20,000 |
| New York | $15,000 |
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Updated March 24, 2026. 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.