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Nissan Foundation: 44 grants to organizations, $1.3 million (tax year ended June 2025)
Nissan Foundation, a private foundation in Franklin, TN, paid 44 grants to organizations totaling $1,255,200 in its tax year ended June 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on October 30, 2025. The largest was $75,000 to Nashville Public Television in Nashville, TN for next door neighbors:2024-2025.
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- EIN
- 954413799
- Based in
- Franklin, TN
- Assets
- $12,275,860
- Grants paid
- $1,255,200
- Tax year ended
- June 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended June 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed October 30, 2025, IRS object ID 202523039349101012. It reported $1,255,200 in grants paid; 44 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville Public Television | Nashville, TN | Next door neighbors:2024-2025 | Arts, culture and humanities | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Discovery Center | Murfreesboro, TN | Kids first | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Atlanta History Center | Atlanta, GA | Harmony of liberation: juneteenth through rhythm | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Detroit Educational Television Foundation | Wixom, MI | One detroit and american black journal | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Foundation for Mississippi History | Jackson, MS | Two mississippi museums school visits programs | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Grammy Museum Mississippi | Cleveland, MS | Soul of the movement education program | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nashville Public Library Foundation | Nashville, TN | Conversations @npl | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Japanese American National Museum | Los Angeles, CA | Family festivals and school visits program | Arts, culture and humanities | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tanenbaum Center for Interreligious Understanding | New York, NY | Celebrating our traditions: foundations for building communities that value religious diversity | Human services | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Arab American National Museum | Dearborn, MI | 2024-25 public and educational programming series | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum | Dallas, TX | Upstanding speaker series | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dreamyard Project | Bronx, NY | Racial equity arts liasion project | Arts, culture and humanities | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Frist Art Museum | Nashville, TN | Maria magdalena campos-pons: behold exhibition programming | Arts, culture and humanities | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jewish Children's Museum | Brooklyn, NY | Public school initiative (bridging diversity through respect) | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| One To World | New York, NY | Cultural understanding programs | International, foreign affairs and national security | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Fowler Museum at Ucla | Los Angeles, CA | Building community through intergenerational conversations about indigenous ecological knowledge | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Interfaith Leadership Council of Metropolitan Detroit | West Bloomfied, MI | Religious diversity journeys | Religion-related | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Jewish Museum | New York, NY | Movies that matter | Arts, culture and humanities | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brooklyn Children's Museum | Brooklyn, NY | Cultural festivals | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Children's Museum of Manhattan | New York, NY | Gateway to world cultures | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Educational Video Center | New York, NY | Celebrating cultures through youth filmmaking | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Facing History and Ourselves | New York, NY | Professional development and classroom resources for new york educators | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fernbank | Atlanta, GA | Winter wonderland | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Global Education Center | Nashville, TN | Passport to understanding | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Midori Foundation | New York, NY | Celebrate! music | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Center for Civil and Human Rights | Atlanta, GA | Hispanic heritage celebration and free admission day | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Native American Indian Association of Tennessee | Nashville, TN | 43rd annual tennessee indian education pow wow | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Oasis Center | Nashville, TN | International teen outreach program (itop) | Community improvement and capacity building | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stars Nashville | Nashville, TN | Promoting respect & understanding to support a diverse & inclusive society | Mental health and crisis intervention | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tennessee Immigrant and Refugee Rights Coalition | Nashville, TN | Internashional night market: celebrating nashvilles diverse immigrant and refugee communities | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| YWCA Nashville & Middle Tennessee | Nashville, TN | Stand against injustice: ywca nashvilles lunch & learn series & anti-racism challenges | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Zekelman Holocaust Center | Farmington Hills, MI | Voices of the holocaust: exploring history, literature, and social justice in the classroom | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers the State University of NJ | Branchville, NJ | Indigenous identities: here, now, and always exhibition programming | $21,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Autry Museum of the American West | Los Angeles, CA | Autry education program and the american indian arts festival | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Connecting Cultures Mobile Museum | Los Angeles, CA | Connecting cultures mobile museum | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Staten Island Children's Museum | Staten Island, NY | Kidz cook | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Museum of Us | San Diego, CA | A place for all of us in san diego | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Usc Pacific Asia Museum | Pasadena, CA | Arts education for youth in southern california and beyond | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| San Diego Museum of Art | San Digeo, CA | Wonders of creation: art, science, and innovation in the islamic world community engagement programming | $13,400 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brooklyn Public Library | Brooklyn, NY | Culture pass branch programming hubs | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Catholic Charities of Atlanta | Smyrna, GA | Refugee and engagement project | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chinese Arts Alliance of Nashville | Nashville, TN | Celebrate chinese new year in nashville | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| San Diego Children's Discovery Museum | Escondido, CA | Stories of us gatherings and access for all admissions | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Multicultural Western Heritage Museum | Forth Worth, TX | Cultural heritage youth workshops | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $265,000 |
| Education | $85,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $50,000 |
| Human services | $35,000 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $30,000 |
| Religion-related | $30,000 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $25,000 |
| Mental health and crisis intervention | $25,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Tennessee | $385,000 |
| New York | $305,000 |
| California | $163,400 |
| Michigan | $135,000 |
| Georgia | $110,000 |
| Mississippi | $100,000 |
| Texas | $35,000 |
| New Jersey | $21,800 |
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Updated October 30, 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.