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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 31-1617048

Holloway Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Nashville, TN. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 12 grants and $884,500 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $884,500

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $9,910,763
  • Tax year 2023

    $424,500

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $10,588,556
  • Tax year 2022

    $1,414,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $9,924,315
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,246,900

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $8,911,620
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,180,200

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $7,870,823
  • Tax year 2019

    $1,353,887

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $8,822,407
  • Tax year 2018

    $91,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $10,002,416

Grants paid in 2024

12 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Brentwood Baptist ChurchBrentwood, TN

    Support for religious charity

    $260,000
  2. The University of Mississippi FoundationOxford, MS

    Support for university

    $250,000
  3. Public Education Needs Community Involvement & LeadershipNashville, TN

    Support for education

    $150,000
  4. Mississippi CollegeClinton, MS

    Support for university

    $100,000
  5. CreativetsNashville, TN

    Support for veterans

    $50,000
  6. Carson Baptist ChurchCarson, MS

    Support for religious charity

    $25,000
  7. Naht Coalition IncNashville, TN

    Support for victims, religious charity

    $10,000
  8. Children's Educational Trust FundNashville, TN

    Support for education

    $10,000
  9. American Red CrossWashington, DC

    Support for victims charity

    $10,000
  10. Barefoot RepublicNashville, TN

    Support for youth

    $9,500
  11. Scott Hamilton Cares FoundationFranklin, TN

    Support for medical research

    $5,000
  12. Project RedesignNashville, TN

    Support for families charity

    $5,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education2 grants $350,00051% of the total
  2. Religion1 grant $260,00038% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $50,0007% of the total
  4. Human services2 grants $15,0002% of the total
  5. Youth development1 grant $9,5001% of the total
  6. Medical research1 grant $5,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Tennessee8 grants $499,500
  2. Mississippi3 grants $375,000
  3. District of Columbia1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • J L HollowayPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Shelbie YatesSECRETARY/TREASURER/DIRECT Hours 4Pay $0
  • Diane T HollowayDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Gregory N HollowayDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Greg MerrimanDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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