Tennessee · Private foundation
Kelley Robertson Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $46k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 19
- Grants FY2025
- 11
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 45%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $11,400
- Organizations funded a year
- 9 to 26
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $329k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 45% of the organizations Kelley Robertson Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 14% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 86% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $5k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 19 | $46k | 32% |
| FY2024 | 11 | $35k | 45% |
| FY2023 | 21 | $44k | 33% |
| FY2022 | 26 | $27k | 46% |
| FY2021 | 20 | $26k | 55% |
| FY2020 | 12 | $11k | 17% |
| FY2019 | 11 | $10k | 73% |
| FY2018 | 9 | $16k | 67% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville Cares | $27,460 | 7 | 0% |
| Friends of the Warner Parks Inc | $21,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Family & Children's Service | $5,500 | 4 | 0% |
| The Rochelle Center | $5,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Dolphin Aquatics Dba Nashville Dolphins | $4,250 | 7 | 0% |
| Cheekwood Botanical Garden and Museum of Art | $3,945 | 8 | 0% |
| Tennessee Pride Chamber of Commerce | $3,000 | 1 | n/a |
| University School of Nashville | $3,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Woodstock Land Conservancy Inc | $2,500 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 36 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 40 recipients with no EIN on record ($110k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Kelley Robertson Foundation supplied at peak.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Hca Healthcare Foundation · The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc · The Steven & Laurie Eskind Family Foundation · Memorial Foundation Inc · The Frist Foundation · The Annette & Irwin Eskind Family Foundation · The Wade-Buntin Family Foundation · Dorothy Cate and Thomas F Frist Foundation · United Way of Middle Tennessee Inc · The Danner Foundation · The Blum Family Foundation · Dettwiller Foundation
How this is measured
About Kelley Robertson Foundation
- How much does Kelley Robertson Foundation give?
- Kelley Robertson Foundation reported 19 grants totaling $45,550 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 9 and 26 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Kelley Robertson Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (20%), Religion (20%), Recreation & Sports (12%).
- Who are Kelley Robertson Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Nashville Cares ($27k), Friends of the Warner Parks Inc ($22k), Vanderbilt University Medical Center ($15k).
- Does Kelley Robertson Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 45% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Kelley Robertson Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Kelley Robertson Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Hca Healthcare Foundation, The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc, The Steven & Laurie Eskind Family Foundation.
- Where is Kelley Robertson Foundation based?
- Kelley Robertson Foundation is based in TN.
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