Bruce Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyGallatin, Tennessee · EIN 26-2645971 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $11,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
4% of grants went outside Tennessee.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sumner County Recovery | Gallatin, TN | Aid organization's charitable purpose | $40,000 |
| Tn Prison Outreach Ministry | Nashville, TN | Aid organization's charitable purpose | $26,000 |
| Crises Pregnancy Center | Gallatin, TN | Aid organization's charitable purpose | $25,000 |
| Men of Valor | Antioch, TN | Aid organization's charitable purpose | $25,000 |
| University of Tennessee | Knoxville, TN | Aid organization's charitable purpose | $15,000 |
| Grace Place Ministry | Hendersonville, TN | Aid organization's charitable purpose | $11,000 |
| This Is Living Ministries | Cookeville, TN | Aid organization's charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Bethseda Workshops | Nashville, TN | Aid organization's charitable purpose | $7,500 |
| Restore Ministries | Franklin, TN | Aid organization's charitable purpose | $6,000 |
| Living Sent Ministries | Hendersonville, TN | Aid organization's charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Touchstone Youth Resource Services | Nashivlle, TN | Aid organization's charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| The Jason Foundation Inc | Hendersonville, TN | Aid organization's charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Sumner Academy | Gallatin, TN | Aid organization's charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Cross Point Church | Nashville, TN | Aid organization's charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Tennessee Performing Arts Center | Nashville, TN | Aid organization's charitable purpose | $3,000 |
| Andrew Jackson Youth Program | Mt Juliet, TN | Aid organization's charitable purpose | $2,500 |
| Tennessee Golf Foundation | Franklin, TN | Aid organization's charitable purpose | $2,500 |
| Music for the Soul | Nashville, TN | Aid organization's charitable purpose | $2,000 |
| First American Bible Project | Franklin, TN | Aid organization's charitable purpose | $2,000 |
| World Outreach Ministries | Marietta, GA | Aid organization's charitable purpose | $1,500 |
| Community Lfe Bridge | Hendersonville, TN | Aid organization's charitable purpose | $600 |
The return also lists 6 grants to individuals ($27,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $231,600 | 27 |
| 2024 | $251,300 | 26 |
| 2023 | $239,250 | 25 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631049349101203
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-2645971
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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