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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 62-6201842

Stephens' Christian Trust

A private foundation in Nashville, TN. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 2 grants and $1.4 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jul 31, 2025), 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

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

    $1,434,792

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $3,956,790
  • Tax year 2023

    $1,342,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $4,843,385
  • Tax year 2022

    $1,045,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $4,784,477
  • Tax year 2021

    $720,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $4,407,842
  • Tax year 2020

    $535,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $4,246,455
  • Tax year 2019

    $475,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $3,925,828
  • Tax year 2018

    $411,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $4,094,255
  • Tax year 2017

    $485,383

    Grants listed
    48
    Assets, end of year
    $4,111,865

Grants paid in 2024

2 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. David Lipscomb UniversityNashville, TN

    General support

    $1,334,792
  2. Nashville Inner City MinistryNashville, TN

    General support

    $100,000

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Tennessee2 grants $1,434,792

Officers, directors and trustees

8 people as filed

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

  • J Greg HardemanTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Walter C Leaver IIITRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • James VandiverTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Neika StephensTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Rhonda LoweryTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Regions BankTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Dale RandolphTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Brent CulbertsonTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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