Hawkins Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyNashville, Tennessee · EIN 20-8060303 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$744K
Organizations funded12
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$11.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $25,000.
From the return
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
58% of grants went outside Tennessee.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Tennessee State University | Murfreesboro, TN | Education - program support | $500,000 |
| Summit Charter School | Cashiers, NC | Education - program support | $100,000 |
| Vision Cashiers | Cashiers, NC | Community - program support | $35,000 |
| Kappa Sigma Endowment | Charlottesville, VA | Community - program support | $25,000 |
| North Carolina Community Foundation | Raleigh, NC | Education - program support | $25,000 |
| West End United Methodist Church | Nashville, TN | Community - program support | $20,000 |
| American Red Cross of Nashville | Nashville, TN | Community - program support | $10,000 |
| Blue Ridge School Education Foundation | Cashiers, NC | Education - program support | $10,000 |
| Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund | Albany, NY | Community - program support | $10,000 |
| St Paul's United Methodist Church | Houston, TX | Religious - program support | $5,000 |
| The Golf Club of Tennessee Scholarship Fund | Kingston Springs, TN | Education - program support | $2,500 |
| City of Belle Meade | Nashville, TN | Community - program support | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $743,500 | 12 |
| 2024 | $973,500 | 9 |
| 2023 | $633,520 | 5 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 25, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641459349100604
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-8060303
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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