NISSAN FOUNDATION
https://WWW.NISSANUSA.COMTotal Given 2017–2025
$7.3M
253 grants · $813K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$25K
typical mid grants · $15K–$30K
grant size
61%
deep partner · 62/101 multi-year
repeat
$12.7M
Assets · 2021
101
Distinct recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
6157255924
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $710K | $12.8M | $327K | 29 |
| 2018 | $730K | $12.3M | $621K | 29 |
| 2020 | N/A | $12.4M | $539K | N/A |
| 2021 | $1.4M | $12.7M | $739K | 31 |
| 2023 | $1.3M | $11.2M | $1.6M | 39 |
| 2024 | $1.3M | $12.0M | $350K | 44 |
| 2025 | $2.0M | $12.3M | $1.2M | 81 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 253 grants on record
Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$15K
Median
$25K
Average
$29K
75th Pctl
$30K
Maximum
$150K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| KERI KELLY | DIRECTOR (THRU 04/25) | — |
| ANDRE MEDEIROS | DIRECTOR | — |
| JEFFREY MILLS | DIRECTOR | — |
| BROOKE NOONE | DIRECTOR (THRU 04/25) | — |
| TERENCE PORTER | DIRECTOR | — |
| TERRI WELCH | DIRECTOR | — |
| CALANDRA TURNER | DIRECTOR | — |
| ALLESANDRA THARP | DIRECTOR | — |
| ANNA SERRA | DIRECTOR (AS OF 04/25) | — |
| ANDREW J TAVI | PRESIDENT (AS OF 04/25)/DIRECTOR | — |
| CHANDRA VASSER | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR (THRU 04/25) | — |
| GLENN PLOSA | SECRETARY/DIRECTOR | — |
| JASON BARTLETT | TREASURER/DIRECTOR | — |
| ALI TONN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/DIRECTOR | — |
| DAVID ENGLEN | DIRECTOR (AS OF 01/25) | — |
| BRYAN HORN | DIRECTOR | — |
| SETH JACKSON | DIRECTOR | — |
| MARK KACZYNSKI | DIRECTOR | — |
| BROOKE NOON | DIRECTOR (AS OF 01/24) | — |
| SHAWN MIRABAL | DIRECTOR | — |
| LORI MCPHERSON | SECRETARY/DIRECTOR (THRU 03/24) | — |
| JASON LAETZ | TREASURER/DIRECTOR (THRU 12/23) | — |
| SHISHIR BHUSHAN | DIRECTOR (THRU 08/23) | — |
| HOLLY BRACCO | DIRECTOR (THRU 09/23) | — |
| PARUL BAJAJ | EXEC. DIR./DIR.(THRU 12/12/22) | — |
| LORI A MCPHERSON | SECRETARY/DIRECTOR | — |
| FRED DEPEREZ | DIRECTOR (THRU 7/15/2020) | — |
| TRAVIS PARMAN | DIRECTOR | — |
| JEREMIE H PAPIN | DIRECTOR | — |
| RODNEY FRANCIS | DIRECTOR (THRU 12/4/2020) | — |
| ERIKA SANTOS | DIRECTOR (THRU 1/11/2021) | — |
| SCOTT E BECKER | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | — |
| WILLIAM H SCOTT JR | TREASURER/DIRECTOR | — |
| MICHAEL WILKINS | DIRECTOR | — |
| JEFFREY WEBSTER | DIRECTOR | — |
| VICKI SMITH | FOUNDATION ADMINISTRATOR/DIR | — |
| CRAIG KEEYS | DIRECTOR | — |
| MATT DOWD | DIRECTOR | — |
| WILLIAM S SHOLLENBERGER | DIRECTOR | — |
| VITO RUGGIERO | DIRECTOR | — |
| AMANDA TOLLE | DIRECTOR | — |
| TRISHA JUNG | DIRECTOR | — |
| REBECCA B VEST | DIRECTOR | — |
Grants Awarded (253 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NASHVILLE PUBLIC TELEVISION | NASHVILLE, TN | $150,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| CHILDREN'S MUSEUM CORPORATION OF RUTHERFORD COUNTY | MURFREESBORO, TN | $120,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| OASIS CENTER | NASHVILLE, TN | $100,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| NASHVILLE PUBLIC TELEVISION | NASHVILLE, TN | $75,000 | NEXT DOOR NEIGHBORS:2024-2025 | 2024 |
| NASHVILLE PUBLIC TELEVISION | NASHVILLE, TN | $75,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2017 |
| NASHVILLE PUBLIC TELEVISION | NASHVILLE, TN | $75,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| NASHVILLE PUBLIC TELEVISION | NASHVILLE, TN | $75,000 | NEXT DOOR NEIGHBORS:2024-2025 | 2025 |
| NASHVILLE PUBLIC TELEVISION | NASHVILLE, TN | $75,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| GIRL SCOUTS OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE INC | NASHVILLE, TN | $75,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| NASHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION | NASHVILLE, TN | $75,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| CHILDREN'S MUSEUM CORPORATION OF RUTHERFORD COUNTY | MURFREESBORO, TN | $70,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| DISCOVERY CENTER | MURFREESBORO, TN | $70,000 | KIDS FIRST | 2025 |
| DISCOVERY CENTER | MURFREESBORO, TN | $70,000 | KIDS FIRST | 2024 |
| TANENBAUM CENTER FOR INTERRELIGIOUS UNDERSTANDING | NEW YORK, NY | $67,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| JAPANESE AMERICAN NATIONAL MUSEUM | LOS ANGELES, CA | $60,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Children's Museum Corporation of Rutherford County | Murfreesboro, TN | $55,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2017 |
| Children's Museum Corporation of Rutherford County | Murfreesboro, TN | $55,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| CLEVELAND MUSIC FOUNDATIONGRAMMY MUSEUM | CLEVELAND, MS | $55,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| NASHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION | NASHVILLE, TN | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| GLOBAL EDUCATION CENTER | NASHVILLE, TN | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| OASIS CENTER | NASHVILLE, TN | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| DETROIT EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION FOUNDATION | WIXOM, MI | $50,000 | ONE DETROIT AND AMERICAN BLACK JOURNAL | 2024 |
| FOUNDATION FOR MISSISSIPPI HISTORY | JACKSON, MS | $50,000 | TWO MISSISSIPPI MUSEUMS SCHOOL VISITS PROGRAMS | 2024 |
| CLEVELAND MUSIC FOUNDATIONGRAMMY MUSEUM | CLEVELAND, MS | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| FERNBANK INC | ATLANTA, GA | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |