Marlene and Spencer Hays Foundation

EIN 822479722

Nashville, TN 37215 |(615) 988-8469

https://www.haysfoundation.org
Total Given 2019–2019
$5.1M
62 grants · $5.1M avg/year
based on 1 yr of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$52K
typical mid grants · $30K–$86K
grant size
0%
transactional · single-year
repeat
$112.4M
Assets (2019)
62
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Youth Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person Kevin Hickman or Suzanne Moore
Phone (615) 988-8469
Deadlines October 31
How to Apply The Foundation website requires a letter of intent be submitted by the projected deadline. Upon initial acceptance of the letter of intent, the Trustees will provide access to online application software where the application will be completed by the candidate and relevant information downloaded for review.
Restrictions Must be in compliance with the Foundation mission statement as well as geographic limits. The Foundation does not support individuals or their projects unless qualifying under IRC Section 501c3.

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 62 grants on record

Minimum
$8K
25th Pctl
$30K
Median
$52K
Average
$82K
75th Pctl
$86K
Maximum
$1.0M

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

8.1% of US grants · Rank #2 of 6 states $407K across 5 grants 1 of 254 counties

Top 1 counties

  1. 1 Tarrant 5 grants · $407K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (62 total)

Purpose
Tennessee State Museum Foundation Nashville, TN $1,000,000 Capital Campaign 2019
Cumberland Heights Foundation Nashville, TN $250,000 Unrestricted 2019
TN Immigrant and Refugee Rights Nashville, TN $228,000 Unrestricted 2019
Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, IL $200,000 Unrestricted 2019
Hill School of Ft Worth Fort Worth, TX $175,000 Unrestricted 2019
The Mary Parrish Center Nashville, TN $175,000 Unrestricted 2019
Bunker Labs Chicago, IL $155,000 Unrestricted 2019
Lantern Lane Farm Mount Juliet, TN $127,500 Unrestricted 2019
Youth Villages of Middle TN Nashville, TN $122,000 Unrestricted 2019
Nashville General Hospital Found Nashville, TN $100,000 Unrestricted 2019
The Refuge Center for Counseling Franklin, TN $100,000 Unrestricted 2019
Cook Childrens Health Foundation Fort Worth, TX $100,000 Unrestricted 2019
Renewal House Nashville, TN $100,000 Unrestricted 2019
Cumberland University Lebanon, TN $95,000 Unrestricted 2019
Alive Hospice Inc Nashville, TN $95,000 Unrestricted 2019
Cheekwood Nashville, TN $87,000 Unrestricted 2019
Thistle Farms Nashville, TN $85,000 Unrestricted 2019
Caring for Chinas Orphans Nashville, TN $80,000 Unrestricted 2019
Second Harvest Food Bank Nashville, TN $80,000 Unrestricted 2019
Nashville Publc Radio Nashville, TN $76,000 Unrestricted 2019
Creativets Nashville, TN $75,000 Unrestricted 2019
Mental Health Assn of Middle TN Nashville, TN $70,000 Unrestricted 2019
Oasis Center Nashville, TN $70,000 Unrestricted 2019
Vanderbilt Eye Institute Nashville, TN $60,000 Unrestricted 2019
Monroe Carrel Childrens Hospital Nashville, TN $60,000 Unrestricted 2019