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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 87-4029399

Paths to Freedom

A private foundation in Nashville, TN. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 4 grants and $164,250 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

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

    $164,250

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,834,448
  • Tax year 2023

    $104,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,751,218
  • Tax year 2022

    $85,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,647,908
  • Tax year 2021

    $100,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,899,919

Grants paid in 2024

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Davis House Child Advocacy CenterFranklin, TN

    Support services for children who have experienced abuse

    $137,000
  2. Impact Youth OutreachMadison, TN

    To facilitate positive relationships with inner city, at-risk youth through mentorship, scholarship, and educational programming that encourages growth, post-secondary success, and maximizes offered opportunities.

    $13,000
  3. Serve and ProtectFranklin, TN

    To provide services to first responders and safety professionals who have experienced PTSD or other mental health challenges. The goal is to provide access to resources that will promote healing, wellness, and resilience. To educate and advocate on behalf of those who are in need and raise awareness about the importance of addressing PTSD in the first responder community.

    $10,000
  4. Individual

    To support the creation, development and presentation of significant performing and visual art works by leading artists whose contribution influences the advancement of their field. Through performances, exhibitions, and community events, OZ [individual] focuses on producing and presenting the work of local and visiting artists who reflect our diverse society, utilize new artistic forms and technology in creative ways, and provide opportunities for meaningful engagement with audiences, students and cultural and civic leaders.

    $4,250

Where the money goes

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

  1. Crime and legal aid2 grants $147,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Tennessee3 grants $160,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Micah BergPresident Hours 2Pay $0
  • Jakob DwyerSecretary Hours 2Pay $0
  • Ryan OlinTreasurer Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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