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Blair J Wilson Charitable Trust

Nashville, Tennessee  ·  EIN 621498117  ·  Private foundation

Blair J Wilson Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in Nashville, Tennessee. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $627K in grants paid and $7.7M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 126 individual grants from this funder — $4.3M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for arts & culture. Below is its full funding profile.

$627K
Annual giving (FY2020)
$7.7M
Total assets
126
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Blair J Wilson Charitable Trust funds

Blair J Wilson Charitable Trust's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, faith-based (christian), health care, higher education, k-12 education, and related causes.

Arts & CultureFaith-Based (Christian)Health CareHigher EducationK-12 EducationMental Health

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Blair J Wilson Charitable Trust, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Blair School of Music
GENERAL USE
Nashville, TN$266K2020
Boy Scouts
GENERAL USE
Nashville, TN$250K2022
Blair School of Music
GENERAL USE
Nashville, TN$246K2018
Kipp Academy
GENERAL USE
Nashville, TN$200K2023
Montgomery Bell Academy
GENERAL USE
Nashville, TN$198K2024
Valor Collegiate
GENERAL USE
Nashville, TN$150K2017
Kipp Academy
GENERAL USE
Nashville, TN$150K2017
Teach for America
GENERAL USE
Nashville, TN$142K2017
Montgomery Bell Academy
GENERAL USE
Nashville, TN$135K2022
Teach for America
GENERAL USE
Nashville, TN$122K2023
Montgomery Bell Academy
GENERAL USE
Nashville, TN$115K2023
Cheekwood
GENERAL USE
Nashville, TN$101K2022
Cheekwood
GENERAL USE
Nashville, TN$100K2024
Kipp Academy
GENERAL USE
Nashville, TN$100K2024
Cheekwood
GENERAL USE
Nashville, TN$100K2020

Blair J Wilson Charitable Trust giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$592K
2018$624K
2020$627K
2022$759K
2023$826K
2024$861K

How to apply for funding from Blair J Wilson Charitable Trust

Blair J Wilson Charitable Trust's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about Blair J Wilson Charitable Trust

Does Blair J Wilson Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
Blair J Wilson Charitable Trust's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Blair J Wilson Charitable Trust fund?
Blair J Wilson Charitable Trust's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Blair School of Music, Boy Scouts, Blair School of Music. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Blair J Wilson Charitable Trust give in grants?
Blair J Wilson Charitable Trust reported $627K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $4.3M over 126 grants.
Where is Blair J Wilson Charitable Trust located?
Blair J Wilson Charitable Trust is based in Nashville, Tennessee. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 621498117.
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About this profile. This page is built from Blair J Wilson Charitable Trust's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Blair J Wilson Charitable Trust. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.