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The Emmy Lou Tompkins Foundation: 21 grants to organizations, $206,735 (tax year ended December 2025)
The Emmy Lou Tompkins Foundation, a private foundation in Brentwood, TN, paid 21 grants to organizations totaling $206,735 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 4, 2026. The largest was $20,000 to Dreambuilders Foundation in Nashville, TN for general.
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- EIN
- 550759620
- Based in
- Brentwood, TN
- Assets
- $2,719,386
- Grants paid
- $206,735
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 4, 2026, IRS object ID 202611259349101106. It reported $206,735 in grants paid; 21 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dreambuilders Foundation | Nashville, TN | General | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Patriot Foundation | Pinehurst, NC | General | Recreation and sports | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Storehouse Food Pantry | Manchester, TN | General | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Refuge Center for Counseling | Franklin, TN | General | Human services | $12,735 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ahead With Horses | Shadow Hills, CA | General | Health care | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ashleys Place | Gallatin, TN | General | Crime and legal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Autism Career Training | Nashville, TN | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Center for Child and Family Health | Durham, NC | General | Crime and legal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Healing House | Brentwood, TN | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hope Cam | Reston, VA | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Operation Warm | Chadds Ford, PA | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| PMR Charity | Nashville, TN | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Renewal House | Nashville, TN | General | Mental health and crisis intervention | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sisters Against Domestic Violence | Mooresville, NC | General | Crime and legal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Agape | Nashville, TN | General | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Able Youth | Nashville, TN | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Prokids | Cincinnati, OH | General | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tennessee Childrens Home | Spring Hill, TN | General | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Urban Promise Nashville | Nashville, TN | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brainpower in A Backpack | Burnsville, MN | General | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 15, 2025, IRS object ID 202521359349104902. It reported $199,500 in grants paid; 23 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dreambuilders Foundation | Nashville, TN | General | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Patriot Foundation | Pinehurst, NC | General | Recreation and sports | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ashleys Place | Gallatin, TN | General | Crime and legal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Assistance League of Columbus | Worthington, OH | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Assistance League of Nashville | Brentwood, TN | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chattanooga Child Advocacy Center | Chattanooga, TN | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Durham Colored Library | Durham, NC | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Festivall | Charleston, WV | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Operation Warm | Chadds Ford, PA | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Salvation Army | Nashville, TN | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of the Cumberlands | Williamsburg, KY | General | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ahead With Horses | Shadow Hills, CA | General | Health care | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Be About Change | Nashville, TN | General | Education | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Find Design | Nashville, TN | General | Youth development | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dayspring Center | Indianapolis, IN | General | Housing and shelter | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| PMR Charity | Nashville, TN | General | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Able Youth | Nashville, TN | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Agape | Nashville, TN | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cookeville Regional Charitable Foundation | Cookeville, TN | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hopecam | Reston, VA | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Manna Miniistries | Clarksville, TN | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stars | Nashville, TN | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tuckers House | Franklin, TN | General | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Recreation and sports | $40,000 |
| Crime and legal-related | $40,000 |
| Human services | $22,735 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $20,000 |
| Health care | $19,500 |
| Education | $17,500 |
| Mental health and crisis intervention | $10,000 |
| Youth development | $7,500 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Tennessee | $234,735 |
| North Carolina | $70,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $20,000 |
| California | $19,500 |
| Virginia | $15,000 |
| Ohio | $15,000 |
| West Virginia | $10,000 |
| Kentucky | $10,000 |
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Updated May 4, 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.