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Form 990-PFTax year 2020EIN 62-1550299

Deaton Family Foundation

A private foundation in Nashville, TN. Its return for tax year 2020 lists 9 grants and $13,600 paid in grants.

Tax year 2020 (period ending Dec 31, 2020), 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

1 return on file

Tax year 2020 is the only return we have read for this foundation so far.

  • Tax year 2020

    $13,600

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $0

Grants paid in 2020

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Harpeth Hall SchoolNashville, TN

    To provide education of young women

    $2,500
  2. Nukusa Education IncFreeport, FL

    To educate students about preserving the environment

    $2,500
  3. Community Care FellowshipNashville, TN

    To provide meals, clothing to homeless

    $2,000
  4. American Red CrossWashington, DC

    To provide products for emercency services

    $2,000
  5. Salavation ArmyNashville, TN

    To provide food and clothing to those in need

    $2,000
  6. Miriam's PromiseNashville, TN

    To ensure the well-being of children

    $1,000
  7. Second Harvest Food BankNashville, TN

    To provide food to those in need

    $1,000
  8. YMCA of Middle TennesseeNashville, TN

    To improve health and well-being

    $500
  9. Ashley HallCharleston, SC

    To provide eduction to young women

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $2,50056% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $2,00044% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Tennessee6 grants $9,000
  2. Florida1 grant $2,500
  3. District of Columbia1 grant $2,000
  4. South Carolina1 grant $100

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Claude T Deaton IIIPRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $1,000
  • Gretchen DeatonSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Heather ArthurDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Melissa CorriganDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Dana VernerDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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