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James R Meadows Jr Foundation

Nashville, Tennessee  ·  EIN 621545923  ·  Private foundation

Based in Nashville, Tennessee, James R Meadows Jr Foundation has awarded $7.5M across 378 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Fisk University. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$1.1M
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$17.6M
Assets (FY2020)
378
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What James R Meadows Jr Foundation funds

James R Meadows Jr Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on education, environment & conservation, faith-based (christian), food & agriculture, health care, and related causes.

EducationEnvironment & ConservationFaith-Based (Christian)Food & AgricultureHealth CareHigher Education

Populations it has supported include families, low-income communities.

familieslow-income communities

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.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Fisk University
FOR USE IN THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT FUNCTION.
Nashville, TN$351K2019
Fisk University
FOR USE IN THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT FUNCTION.
Nashville, TN$301K2020
Fisk University
FOR USE IN THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT FUNCTION
Nashville, TN$300K2022

How to apply for funding from James R Meadows Jr Foundation

James R Meadows Jr Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.

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Frequently asked questions about James R Meadows Jr Foundation

Does James R Meadows Jr Foundation accept grant applications?
James R Meadows Jr Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does James R Meadows Jr Foundation fund?
James R Meadows Jr Foundation's grants focus on education. Example recipients include Fisk University. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does James R Meadows Jr Foundation give in grants?
James R Meadows Jr Foundation reported $1.1M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $7.5M over 378 grants.
Where is James R Meadows Jr Foundation located?
James R Meadows Jr Foundation is based in Nashville, Tennessee. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 621545923.
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About this profile. This page is built from James R Meadows Jr Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with James R Meadows Jr Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.