The Blum Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyNashville, Tennessee · EIN 62-1871174 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$362K
Organizations funded5
Typical grant$75,000
Total assets$2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $75,000 and $75,000.
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.
Where it gives
60% of grants went outside Tennessee.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joan B Shayne Fund | Nashville, TN | For one or more exempt purposes described in irc section 501(C)(3) | $135,000 |
| Blum-Merten Family Fund | New York, NY | For one or more exempt purposes described in irc section 501(C)(3) | $75,000 |
| Blum Family Fund | Santa Monica, CA | For one or more exempt purposes described in irc section 501(C)(3) | $75,000 |
| Haslett Family Charitable Fund | Lincoln, MA | For one or more exempt purposes described in irc section 501(C)(3) | $75,000 |
| Kehilla High School | Nashville, TN | For one or more exempt purposes described in irc section 501(C)(3) | $2,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $362,000 | 5 |
| 2024 | $404,715 | 92 |
| 2023 | $177,350 | 78 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611629349100701
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 62-1871174
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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