Jake Owen Foundation
Invitation OnlyNashville, Tennessee · EIN 27-3637791 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$913K
Organizations funded50
Typical grant$20,000
Total assets$1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $12,000 and $25,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
94% of grants went outside Tennessee.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Jude Children's Hospital ALSAC | Memphis, TN | Assistance to Indigent Families | $50,000 |
| Mayo Clinic Dept of Development | Rochester, MN | Assistance to Indigent Families | $35,000 |
| Trinity Episcopal Church | Vero Beach, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $35,000 |
| Scholarship Foundation-Indian River County Inc | Vero Beach, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $30,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of St Lucie Inidan River and Okeechobee Counties | Fort Pierce, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $25,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Indian River | Vero Beach, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $25,000 |
| Children's Home Society of Florida | Vero Beach, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $25,000 |
| Hibiscus Children's Center Inc | Jensen Beach, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $25,000 |
| Mardy Fish Foundation | Vero Beach, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $25,000 |
| Quail Valley Charities | Vero Beach, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $25,000 |
| Treasure Coast Community Health | Vero Beach, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $25,000 |
| United Way of Indian River County | Vero Beach, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $25,000 |
| Youth Guidance Donation Fund of Indian River County Inc | Vero Beach, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $25,000 |
| The Arc of Indian River County | Vero Beach, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $23,000 |
| Bobby Jones Chiari & Syringomye Foundation | Forest Hills, NY | Assistance to Indigent Families | $20,000 |
| Gifford Youth Achievement Center | Vero Beach, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $20,000 |
| Homeless Children's Foundation | Vero Beach, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $20,000 |
| Indian River County Healthy Start | Vero Beach, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $20,000 |
| Indian River Habitat for Humanity | Vero Beach, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $20,000 |
| Indian River Golf Foundation | Vero Beach, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $20,000 |
| Mental Health Association of Indian River County | Vero Beach, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $20,000 |
| Safe Families for Children | Vero Beach, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $20,000 |
| Senior Resource Association | Vero Beach, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $20,000 |
| The Hope for Families Center Inc | Vero Beach, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $20,000 |
| The Learning Alliance | Vero Beach, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $20,000 |
| Tunnels to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | Assistance to Indigent Families | $20,000 |
| VNA Hospice of Indian River County | Vero Beach, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $20,000 |
| Wounded Warriors Project Inc | Jacksonville, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $20,000 |
| Keystone Education Center | Vero Beach, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $20,000 |
| AlzheimersParkinson Association | Vero Beach, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $20,000 |
| American Cancer Society Inc | Atlanta, GA | Assistance to Indigent Families | $15,000 |
| Care Net Pregnancy Center | Vero Beach, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $15,000 |
| Catholic Charities Samaritan Center | Palm Beach Gardens, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $15,000 |
| Childcare Resources of Indian River | Vero Beach, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $15,000 |
| Seek the Lamb | Vero Beach, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $15,000 |
| Friends of Indian River County Library Inc | Vero Beach, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $15,000 |
| The Buggy Bunch | Vero Beach, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $15,000 |
| Florida Sheriff's Youth Ranch | Vero Beach, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $12,000 |
| Indian River Grapefruit Pro-AM (Vero Beach Country Club) | Vero Beach, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $10,000 |
| Life Ring Foundation | Roanoke, VA | Assistance to Indigent Families | $10,000 |
| The Indian River Education Fund Inc | Vero Beach, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $10,000 |
| Indian River State College Foundation Inc | Fort Pierce, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $8,000 |
| Magnolia Learning Center | Fort Pierce, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $8,000 |
| Greater Good Music | Towson, MD | Assistance to Indigent Families | $6,000 |
| Toys for Tots - Vero Beach | Vero Beach, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $5,000 |
| Space Coast Runners | Merritt Island, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $5,000 |
| Harpeth Conservatory | Brentwood, TN | Assistance to Indigent Families | $5,000 |
| Vero Classical School | Vero Beach, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $5,000 |
| Goose Flights Inc | Boca Raton, FL | Assistance to Indigent Families | $4,098 |
| Pencil | Nashville, TN | Assistance to Indigent Families | $2,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $913,098 | 50 |
| 2023 | $863,985 | 41 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523219349100322
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-3637791
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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