Eisen-Wald Foundation
Historical FunderNashville, Tennessee · EIN 62-6037726 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $7,500.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | NAN E SPELLER |
|---|---|
| Address | 5952 SEDBERRY ROAD, NASHVILLE TN 372053246 |
| Phone | 6153527575 |
| Form and materials | WRITTEN APPLICATION REQUESTING FUNDS |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
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
18% of grants went outside Tennessee.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Federation of Nashville & Middle Tennessee | Nashville, TN | General use | $55,500 |
| Jewish Family Services of Nashville & Middle Tennessee | Nashville, TN | General use | $11,500 |
| The Temple | Nashville, TN | General use | $10,000 |
| Vanderbilt University - Ann F Eisenstein Women's Heart Service | Nashville, TN | General use | $10,000 |
| Vanderbilt University - Bernard Fensterwald Memorial Scholarship Fund | Nashville, TN | General use | $10,000 |
| Behavioral Health Foundation | Nashville, TN | General use | $7,500 |
| Abe's Garden Community | Nashville, TN | General | $4,000 |
| Nashville Symphony | Nashville, TN | General use | $3,500 |
| Gordon Jewish Community Center of Nashville | Nashville, TN | General use | $2,500 |
| University School of Nashville | Nashville, TN | General use | $2,500 |
| Mary Institute and Saint Louis Country Day School | St Louis, MO | General | $2,500 |
| Temple Beth-El | Nashville, TN | General use | $2,436 |
| Casa Inc Davidson Co | Nashville, TN | General use | $1,500 |
| Nashville Holocaust Memorial | Nashville, TN | General use | $1,500 |
| Agewell Middle Tn | Nashville, TN | General use | $1,000 |
| American Jewish Committee Global Jewish Advocacy | New York, NY | General use | $1,000 |
| Anti-Defamation League | New York, NY | General use | $1,000 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | Montgomery, AL | General use | $1,000 |
| Akiva School | Nashville, TN | General use | $750 |
| Park Center | Nashville, TN | General use | $500 |
| Room in the Inn | Nashville, TN | General use | $500 |
| Urban Housing Solutions | Nashville, TN | General use | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $131,186 | 22 |
| 2024 | $130,168 | 21 |
| 2023 | $129,000 | 23 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631279349103118
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 62-6037726
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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