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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 62-6046865

Ezell Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Nashville, TN. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 40 grants and $594,800 paid in grants.

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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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Stan Ezell
946 Tyne Blvd
Nashville, TN 37220
(615) 351-3004
Form and materials
Written personal request
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $594,800

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $8,560,940

  • Tax year 2023

    $627,632

    Grants listed
    46
    Assets, end of year
    $9,743,382

  • Tax year 2022

    $655,500

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $11,847,264

  • Tax year 2021

    $654,100

    Grants listed
    46
    Assets, end of year
    $10,942,437

  • Tax year 2020

    $603,000

    Grants listed
    47
    Assets, end of year
    $10,741,600

  • Tax year 2019

    $582,500

    Grants listed
    48
    Assets, end of year
    $10,276,682

  • Tax year 2018

    $628,510

    Grants listed
    46
    Assets, end of year
    $10,670,483

Grants paid in 2024

40 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Inner City MinistryNashville, TN

    General

    $80,000
  2. Lipscomb UniversityNashville, TN

    General

    $67,000
  3. Zambia MissionsAbilene, TX

    General

    $58,000
  4. TN Prison Outreach MinistryNashville, TN

    General

    $51,000
  5. AgapeNashville, TN

    General

    $37,500
  6. Bill Dance Family and Friends FoundationJackson, TN

    General

    $25,000
  7. The BranchAntioch, TN

    General

    $25,000
  8. Caleb CompanyThompsons STN, TN

    General

    $17,000
  9. African Christian SchoolsNashville, TN

    General

    $15,000
  10. Faith Family Medical CenterNashville, TN

    General

    $15,000
  11. Lakeshore EstatesNashville, TN

    General

    $15,000
  12. Youth Encouragement ServicesNashville, TN

    General

    $15,000
  13. Ezell Harding Christian SchoolAntioch, TN

    General

    $11,800
  14. Appalachian State University FoundationBoone, NC

    General

    $10,000
  15. Encouragement MinistriesBrentwood, TN

    General

    $10,000
  16. Family Foundation FundNashville, TN

    General

    $10,000
  17. Fresh Approach MinistriesNashville, TN

    General

    $10,000
  18. Goodpasture Christian SchoolMadison, TN

    General

    $10,000
  19. Healing Hands InternationalNashville, TN

    General

    $10,000
  20. Jovenes En CaminoBrentwood, TN

    General

    $10,000
  21. Operation AndrewNashville, TN

    General

    $10,000
  22. RocketownNashville, TN

    General

    $10,000
  23. SiloamNashville, TN

    General

    $10,000
  24. Ultimate EscapeAllen, TX

    General

    $10,000
  25. Smith Springs Church of ChristNashville, TN

    General

    $7,000
  26. Benton Hall AcademyNashville, TN

    General

    $5,000
  27. Disaster ReliefNashville, TN

    General

    $5,000
  28. Eastside Church of ChristColorado Springs, CO

    General

    $5,000
  29. StarsNashville, TN

    General

    $5,000
  30. Vanderbilt HospitalNashville, TN

    General

    $5,000
  31. TN Childrens HomeSpring Hill, TN

    General

    $3,000
  32. World Christian BroadcastingFranklin, TN

    General

    $3,000
  33. The Joseph SchoolNashville, TN

    General

    $2,500
  34. Alive HospiceNashville, TN

    General

    $2,000
  35. Christian Community ServicesNashville, TN

    General

    $2,000
  36. Nashville Christian SchoolNashville, TN

    General

    $2,000
  37. Nashville Rescue MissionNashville, TN

    General

    $2,000
  38. Nations UniversityNew Orleans, LA

    General

    $2,000
  39. Bridge MinistryGoodlettsville, TN

    General

    $1,000
  40. Twenty-Third PsalmNashville, TN

    General

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion2 grants $27,00022% of the total
  2. International aid2 grants $25,00021% of the total
  3. Education3 grants $19,30016% of the total
  4. Health1 grant $15,00012% of the total
  5. Youth development1 grant $15,00012% of the total
  6. Human services3 grants $14,00012% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $5,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Tennessee35 grants $509,800
  2. Texas2 grants $68,000
  3. North Carolina1 grant $10,000
  4. Colorado1 grant $5,000
  5. Louisiana1 grant $2,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Roy EzellPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Mark Ezell1ST VICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • David Thomas2ND VICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Stan EzellSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • John EzellTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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