Christy-Houston Foundation Inc
Historical FunderMurfreesboro, Tennessee · EIN 62-1280998 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $25,000 and $136,452.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | CHRISTY-HOUSTON FOUNDATION |
|---|---|
| Address | 1296 DOW ST, MURFREESBORO TN 37130 |
| Phone | 6158981140 |
| christyhouston@bellsouth.net | |
| Form and materials | SEE ATTACHED FORMS |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | GRANTS MUST BENEFIT CITIZENS OF RUTHERFORD OR NEIGHBORING COUNTIES |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Tennessee.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension St Thomas Hospital | Murrfreesboro, TN | Additions to facilities | $1,000,000 |
| Rutherfor Co Aeds | Murfreesboro, TN | Purchase auto emergency defibrillators | $151,144 |
| Greenhouse Ministries | Murfreesboro, TN | Renovate spring house,revitalize comm support | $136,452 |
| United Way of South Central Tn | Murfreesboro, TN | Homelessness management info system | $110,810 |
| Center for the Arts | Murfreesboro, TN | Cfta equitable access and experience | $100,000 |
| Community Helpers of Rutherford Co | Murfreesboro, TN | Prescription program | $90,000 |
| Cumberland Heights Foundation Inc | Murfreesboro, TN | Scholarships for rutherfor co residents | $49,500 |
| Inspiritus Inc | Nashville, TN | Healthy gardens & thrive studio | $45,000 |
| Interfaith Dental Clinic | Nashville, TN | Connecting outside the walls in ruthford co | $25,000 |
| Girl Scouts of Middle Tn | Nashville, TN | Ruth co outreach initiative | $10,000 |
| Ruthefor Co Library System | Murfreesboro, TN | Database system subscription | $6,000 |
The return also lists 13 grants to individuals ($2,436,210). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,160,116 | 24 |
| 2023 | $4,192,954 | 30 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543189349101684
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 62-1280998
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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