Caritas Foundation

EIN 62-1682892 Β· TN Β· NTEE T22Z

Invitation only Typical grant ~$7K Funds in TN, TX, NY
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Caritas Foundation based in TN paid 13 grants totaling $147K to 13 organizations across 3 states. Individual grants ranged from $1K to $50K, with a median of $7K. Its largest recipients included CHEEKWOOD, PENCIL FOUNDATION, and OAK HILL SCHOOL. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications β€” giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$2,384,774
Giving (latest yr)
$147,000
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
13
Median grant
$7K
Recipients
13
States reached
3
Officers/trustees
3
Unsolicited applications
No β€” invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Cheekwood$50,000
  • Pencil Foundation$25,000
  • Oak Hill School$12,500
  • United Way of Greater Nashville$12,500
  • Nashville Public Library Foundation$10,000

Where grants went

  • Tennessee$131,000 Β· 9 grants
  • Texas$15,000 Β· 3 grants
  • New York$1,000 Β· 1 grant

Grants Paid (13)

Cheekwood
Nashville, TN
Charitable Purposes
$50,000
Pencil Foundation
Nashville, TN
Charitable Purposes
$25,000
United Way of Greater Nashville
Nashville, TN
Charitable Purposes
$12,500
Oak Hill School
Nashville, TN
Charitable Purposes
$12,500
The Community Foundation
Nashville, TN
Charitable Purposes
$10,000
Nashville Public Library Foundation
Nashville, TN
General Support for Operations
$10,000
St John's School
Houston, TX
Charitable Purposes
$7,000
St George's Episcopal Chruch
Nashville, TN
Charitable Purposes
$7,000
Dwtx
San Antonio, TX
Charitable Purposes
$5,000
Heritage Society
Houston, TX
Charitable Purposes
$3,000
Nashville Food Project
Nashville, TN
Charitable Purposes
$2,000
Symphony Campaign
Nashville, TN
Charitable Purposes
$2,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Caritas Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications β€” its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

Caritas Foundation is classified as a Education funder. Schools, universities, scholarships, and educational programs. Its recent grants reached organizations across 3 states.

In its most recent filing, Caritas Foundation reported 13 itemized grants totaling $147K. Individual grants ranged from $1K to $50K (median $7K).

Recent recipients include CHEEKWOOD, PENCIL FOUNDATION, OAK HILL SCHOOL, among 13 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Caritas Foundation is a private foundation based in Tennessee, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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