How to apply
Accepts applications
The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.
- Contact
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The Fugitive Foundation
105 Leake Avenue Unit 1
Nashville, TN 37205
(615) 269-5429
- Form and materials
- Letter explaining charitable purpose and need.
- Deadlines
- N/A
- Restrictions
- N/A
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2024
$281,600
- Grants listed
- 57
- Assets, end of year
- $5,715,364
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Tax year 2023
$254,000
- Grants listed
- 57
- Assets, end of year
- $5,404,819
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Tax year 2022
$251,000
- Grants listed
- 45
- Assets, end of year
- $4,999,713
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Tax year 2021
$257,500
- Grants listed
- 39
- Assets, end of year
- $6,150,684
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Tax year 2020
$239,000
- Grants listed
- 34
- Assets, end of year
- $5,049,092
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Tax year 2019
$252,500
- Grants listed
- 36
- Assets, end of year
- $5,034,241
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Tax year 2018
$260,000
- Grants listed
- 39
- Assets, end of year
- $4,817,857
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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Downtown Presbyterian ChurchNashville, TN
Operating support
$30,000 -
YMCANashville, TN
Operating support
$28,500 -
The ContributorNashville, TN
Operating support
$27,000 -
Siloam Family Health CenterNashville, TN
Capital campaign & operating support
$20,650 -
Belmont University - Thomas F Frist Jr College of MedicineNashville, TN
Operating support
$12,000 -
Montgomery Bell AcademyNashville, TN
Operating support
$11,000 -
American Red CrossNashville, TN
Operating support
$10,000 -
Belcourt TheatreNashville, TN
Operating support
$10,000 -
Habitat for Humanity of Greater NashvilleNashville, TN
Operating support
$10,000 -
South Union Shaker VillageAuburn, KY
Operating support
$9,000 -
Solomon R Guggenheim FoundationNew York, NY
Operating support
$8,500 -
Manna Mission IncFlower Mound, TX
Operating support
$7,500 -
Saint Bartholomew's Episcopal ChurchNashville, TN
Operating support
$7,000 -
Tennesseans for Alternatives to the Death PenaltyNashville, TN
Operating support
$7,000 -
Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of ArtNashville, TN
Operating support
$5,000 -
Land Trust of TennesseeNashville, TN
Operating support
$5,000 -
Raphah InstituteNashville, TN
Operating support
$5,000 -
St Bernard AcademyNashville, TN
Operating support
$5,000 -
Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, TN
Operating support
$5,000 -
Harpeth Hall SchoolNashville, TN
Operating support
$4,500 -
Intervarsity Christian FellowshipMadison, WI
Operating support
$4,000 -
Blue MonarchMonteagle, TN
Operating support
$3,000 -
Nashville Public RadioNashville, TN
Operating support
$2,650 -
Garden Club of Nashville Community FundNashville, TN
Operating support
$2,500 -
Gibbs Art MuseumCharleston, SC
Operating support
$2,500 -
Southern Environmental Law CenterCharlottesville, VA
Operating support
$2,500 -
Alive HospiceNashville, TN
Operating support
$2,000 -
Campus CrusadeNashville, TN
Operating support
$2,000 -
Christian Community Health FellowshipMemphis, TN
Operating support
$2,000 -
Opportunity in OverallsNashville, TN
Operating support
$2,000 -
Regent College FoundationSeattle, WA
Operating support
$2,000 -
The Nashville Fellows ProgramNashville, TN
Operating support
$2,000 -
International Rescue CommitteeNew York, NY
Operating support
$1,150 -
Tedx Nashville IncFranklin, TN
Operating support
$1,150 -
Abwe FoundationHarrisburg, PA
Operating support
$1,000 -
American Baptist CollegeNashville, TN
Operating support
$1,000 -
Barnabus InternationalElkhorn, WI
Operating support
$1,000 -
Belle Meade PlantationNashville, TN
Operating support
$1,000 -
Choosing Justice InitiativeNashville, TN
Operating support
$1,000 -
Frist Museum for Visual ArtsNashville, TN
Operating support
$1,000 -
Grundy County Historical SocietyTracy City, TN
Operating support
$1,000 -
Historic Charleston FoundationCharleston, SC
Operating support
$1,000 -
Leadership Nashville FoundationNashville, TN
Operating support
$1,000 -
McCallie SchoolChattanooga, TN
Operating support
$1,000 -
Nashville Jewish Film FestivalNashville, TN
Operating support
$1,000 -
Nashville Symphony AssociationNashville, TN
Operating support
$1,000 -
Preservation Society of CharlestonCharleston, SC
Operating support
$1,000 -
Princeton UniversityPrinceton, NJ
Operating support
$1,000 -
Queen's UniversityKington, Canada
Operating support
$1,000 -
Rooftop FoundationNashville, TN
Operating support
$1,000 -
Room in the InnNashville, TN
Operating support
$1,000 -
St Paul Christian AcademyNashville, TN
Operating support
$1,000 -
Tennessee Historical SocietyNashville, TN
Operating support
$1,000 -
Tess Majors FoundationCave Creek, AZ
Operating support
$1,000 -
Trinity ForumMC Lean, VA
Operating support
$1,000 -
University of Virginia School of Architecture FoundationCharlottesville, VA
Operating support
$1,000 -
Ensworth SchoolNashville, TN
Operating support
$500
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Education7 grants $50,00051% of the total
- Arts and culture7 grants $30,15031% of the total
- Community development1 grant $5,0005% of the total
- Human services2 grants $3,0003% of the total
- Jobs and employment1 grant $3,0003% of the total
- Religion2 grants $3,0003% of the total
- 3 other causes3 grants $3,1503% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Tennessee41 grants $237,950
- Kentucky1 grant $9,000
- New York1 grant $8,500
- Texas1 grant $7,500
- Wisconsin2 grants $5,000
- South Carolina3 grants $4,500
- Washington1 grant $2,000
- Minnesota1 grant $1,150
- Arizona1 grant $1,000
- District of Columbia1 grant $1,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- W Ridley Wills IIITRUSTEE Hours 3Pay $0
- Morgan J WillsTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
- Thomas W WillsTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
The return
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