Tennessee · Private foundation
Nehemiah Foundation Inc
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.
- $1k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 3
- Grants FY2025
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2025
- $500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $640
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 19
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $20k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 100% of the organizations Nehemiah Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $3k 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 | 3 | $1k | 100% |
| FY2023 | 1 | $3k | 100% |
| FY2022 | 2 | $950 | 100% |
| FY2021 | 2 | $14k | 100% |
| FY2019 | 11 | $19k | 18% |
| FY2018 | 1 | $30k | 0% |
| FY2017 | 19 | $60k | n/a |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brightstone Inc | $42,000 | 3 | 2% |
| Family Foundation Fund Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Nashville Rescue Mission | $6,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Orthodox Christian Prison Ministry | $6,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Hope Clinic for Women | $6,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Ancient Faith Ministries Formerly Conciliar Media Ministries | $4,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Mercy Multiplied America Inc | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Core Academy of Science | $2,500 | 1 | 2% |
| Studio Tenn Theatre Company | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Alliance for Law and Liberty Inc Fka Family Action Council of Tennessee | $2,000 | 1 | 1% |
Show all 20 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brightstone Inc | $42,000 | 3 | 2% |
| Family Foundation Fund Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Nashville Rescue Mission | $6,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Orthodox Christian Prison Ministry | $6,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Hope Clinic for Women | $6,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Ancient Faith Ministries Formerly Conciliar Media Ministries | $4,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Mercy Multiplied America Inc | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Core Academy of Science | $2,500 | 1 | 2% |
| Studio Tenn Theatre Company | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Alliance for Law and Liberty Inc Fka Family Action Council of Tennessee | $2,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Faith Encouraged Ministries Inc | $1,800 | 2 | 3% |
| Orthodox Christian Mission Center Inc | $1,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Graceworks Ministries Inc | $1,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Focus North America | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Brookes Bible College | $640 | 1 | 0% |
| International Association for Creation Inc | $500 | 1 | n/a |
| Mars Hill Audio Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Way Alliance | $500 | 1 | n/a |
| National Home Education Research Institute | $250 | 1 | n/a |
| Tennessee Sheriffs Association | $25 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 9 recipients with no EIN on record ($36k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Nehemiah Foundation Inc supplied at peak.
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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: The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc · Servant Foundation · Orthodox Vision Foundation · Hca Healthcare Foundation · The Signatry Charitable Trust · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund · American Endowment Foundation · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc
How this is measured
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About Nehemiah Foundation Inc
- How much does Nehemiah Foundation Inc give?
- Nehemiah Foundation Inc reported 3 grants totaling $1,390 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 19 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Nehemiah Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (38%), Religion (19%), Education (14%).
- Who are Nehemiah Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Brightstone Inc ($42k), Family Foundation Fund Inc ($10k), Nashville Rescue Mission ($6k).
- Does Nehemiah Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Nehemiah Foundation Inc 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 Nehemiah Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc, Servant Foundation, Orthodox Vision Foundation.
- Where is Nehemiah Foundation Inc based?
- Nehemiah Foundation Inc is based in TN.
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