The Healing Trust Formerly Baptist Healing Hospital Trust
Historical FunderNashville, Tennessee · EIN 52-2362225 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $7,500 and $45,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | SAM JACKSON |
|---|---|
| Address | 2928 SIDCO DRIVE, NASHVILLE TN 37204 |
| Phone | 6152848271 |
| Form and materials | APPLICANTS ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT GRANT APPLICATIONS THROUGH THE TRUST'S ONLINE APPLICATION PROCESS WHICH IS ONLY AVAILABLE THROUGH THE TRUST'S WEBSITEHTTP://HEALINGTRUST.ORG. THERE IS NO PAPER APPLCIATION FORM. THE REQUIRED GRANT APPLICATION COMPONENTS FOR EACH GRANT TYPE ARE LISTED ON THE TRUST'S WEBSITE. |
| Deadlines | THE TRUST HAS QUARTERLY DEADLINES |
| Restrictions | APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: *ORGANIZATION WITH A 501(C)(3) STATUS AND IN OPERATION AT LEAST ONE YEAR BY THE TIME OF THE FULL PROPOSAL DEADLINE *ORGANIZATION SERVES AT LEAST ONE OF THE 40 COUNTIES OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE *ORGANIZATION OPERATES HEALTH RELATED PROGRAMS THAT PRODUCE MEASURABLE HEALTH OUTCOMES OR ADVOCATE FOR HEALTHCARE ACCESS. *ORGANIZATION MUST HAVE GENERATED AT LEAST $35,000 IN REVENUE (NOT INCLUDING IN-KIND DONATIONS) IN THEIR PREVIOUS FISCAL YEAR. *ALL GRANT PROPOSALS SHOULD DISPLAY AND EMPHASIZE RESPECT FOR THE DIGNITY OF ALL PERSONS. *ORGANIZATIONS MUST HAVE THEIR OWN STATEMENT OF INCLUSIVENESS OR NON-DISCRIMINATION PRIOR TO MAKING THE APPLICATION. |
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
3% of grants went outside Tennessee.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civic Tn | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $190,000 |
| Tennessee Immigrant and Refugee Rights Coalition | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $170,000 |
| Community Clinic of Shelbyville and Bedford County Inc | Shelbyville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $169,000 |
| The Equity Alliance | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $140,000 |
| Stand Up Nashville Inc | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $125,000 |
| Tennessee Disability Coalition | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $125,000 |
| American Muslim Advisory Council | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $81,000 |
| Nashville Organized for Action and Hope - Noah | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $75,000 |
| The Sycamore Institute Inc | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $67,500 |
| Think Tennessee | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $65,000 |
| Center for Family Development | Clarksville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $60,000 |
| Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $60,000 |
| Nurture the Next | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $60,000 |
| Tennessee Justice for Our Neighbors | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $60,000 |
| The Nashville Food Project | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $55,500 |
| Clarksville-Montgomery County Community Action Agency | Clarksville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $55,000 |
| Gideon's Army Grassroots Army for Children | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $55,000 |
| Matthew Walker Comprehensive Health Center | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $55,000 |
| Nashville Safe Haven Family Shelter | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $55,000 |
| Corner to Corner | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $51,000 |
| Conexian Americas | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $50,000 |
| Nashville International Center for Empowerment | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $50,000 |
| Oasis Center Inc | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $50,000 |
| Sexual Assault Center | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $50,000 |
| Domestic Violence Program Inc | Murfreesboro, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $48,000 |
| Tennessee Equality Project Foundation | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $47,000 |
| Creative Girls Rock | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $45,500 |
| Communities in Schools of Tennessee | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $45,000 |
| Free Hearts | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $45,000 |
| Juniors House Inc | Fayetteville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $45,000 |
| Manna Cafe Ministries | Clarksville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $45,000 |
| Mending Hearts Inc | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $45,000 |
| Minds Matter | Clarksville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $45,000 |
| Operation Stand Down Nashville Inc | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $45,000 |
| Pastoral Counseling and Consultation Centers of Tennessee | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $45,000 |
| Pathways Kitchen | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $45,000 |
| Primary Care and Hope Clinic | Murfreesboro, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $45,000 |
| Renewal House Inc | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $45,000 |
| St Luke's Community House | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $45,000 |
| Tennessee Respite Coalition | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $45,000 |
| Urban Housing Solutions Inc | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $45,000 |
| YWCA Nashville & Middle Tennessee | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $42,500 |
| Tennessee Justice Center Inc | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $40,308 |
| A Step Ahead Foundation of Middle Tennessee | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $40,000 |
| Dymon | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $40,000 |
| Preston Taylor Ministries | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $37,500 |
| Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $35,500 |
| Ancora Tn | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $35,000 |
| Bridges of Williamson County | Franklin, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $35,000 |
| Center of Hope for Behavorial Health Inc | Goodlettsville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $35,000 |
| Child Advocacy Center for the 23Rd Judical District Inc | Charlotte, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $35,000 |
| Clarksville Area Urban Ministries | Clarksville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $35,000 |
| Find Design | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $35,000 |
| From Your Father | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $35,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery County | Clarksville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $35,000 |
| Haven of Hope Incorporated | Manchester, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $35,000 |
| Healthy and Free Tennessee | Memphis, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $35,000 |
| Hope Station | Lavergne, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $35,000 |
| Kids Place a Child Advocacy Center | Lawrenceburg, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $35,000 |
| Loaves & Fishes | Clarksville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $35,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 150 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,843,468 | 150 |
| 2023 | $4,708,965 | 146 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523219349105382
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 52-2362225
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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