Powell Foundation

Powell Foundation is a private foundation based in Brentwood, Tennessee with $30.7M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$30.7Mtotal assets
2000IRS ruling year
Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

Grants Powell Foundation has awarded

7 grantees · $1.2M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • University Of Tennessee $500K
  • East Tennessee State University $405K
  • Bumc $156K
  • Johnson City Symphony $45K
  • Holston Homes $40K
  • Tennessee Sports Hall Of Fame $5K
  • Crumley House $5K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

  • FY2018$751K
  • FY2019$1.1M
  • FY2020$823K
  • FY2021$818K
  • FY2022$678K
  • FY2023$1.2M

About Powell Foundation

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
  • HeadquartersBrentwood, Tennessee
  • EIN621819796
  • IRS ruling2000

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

This foundation funds philanthropy & grantmaking. While we build out its grantee history, explore open federal grants in the same space:

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Frequently asked questions

What is Powell Foundation?

Powell Foundation is a private foundation based in Brentwood, Tennessee with $30.7M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Powell Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Powell Foundation?

Powell Foundation's EIN is 621819796. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Powell Foundation?

Private foundations like Powell Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Powell Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.