Ayers Foundation
Parsons, Tennessee · EIN 621773033 · Private foundation
Ayers Foundation is a Tennessee-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $5.1M in annual giving against $8.4M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 181 grants for Ayers Foundation. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.
What Ayers Foundation funds
Ayers Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on food & agriculture, health care, higher education, mental health.
Populations it has supported include children.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee GENERAL/OPERATING | Nashville, TN | $1.8M | 2020 |
| Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee GENERAL/OPERATING | Nashville, TN | $1.7M | 2022 |
| Belmont University GENERAL/OPERATING | Nashville, TN | $1.5M | 2022 |
How to apply for funding from Ayers Foundation
From Ayers Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:
Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at theayersfoundation.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Ayers Foundation
- Does Ayers Foundation accept grant applications?
- Yes — Ayers Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
- What does Ayers Foundation fund?
- Ayers Foundation's grants focus on food & agriculture. Example recipients include Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, Belmont University. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Ayers Foundation give in grants?
- Ayers Foundation reported $5.1M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $17.5M over 181 grants.
- Where is Ayers Foundation located?
- Ayers Foundation is based in Parsons, Tennessee. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 621773033.
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