The Community Foundation of Middle
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE STRIVES TO BUILD A MORE THRIVING AND INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY - TODAY AND FOR GENERATIONS TO COME - BY TRANSFORMING THROUGHTFUL GENEROSITY INTO POSITIVE CHANGE.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$832.0M
+21.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$107.1M
+79.3% YoY
Grant Count
2,450
+94.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$44K
-7.6% YoY
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $831,994,324 | $683,009,799 | $563,085,962 |
| Revenue | $239,914,601 | $169,682,165 | $67,323,570 |
| Expenses | $129,670,728 | $87,243,890 | $70,636,592 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $23,008,968 | $20,527,269 | $8,465,920 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
17,301 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAL CATO | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 50 | $263,822 |
| LYLE BEASLEY | BOARD CHAIR | 1.3 | — |
| CHRISTINE KARBOWIAK VANEK | VICE CHAIR | 1.3 | — |
| GAIL WILLIAMS | SECRETARY | 1.3 | — |
| MILTON JOHNSON | TREASURER | 1.3 | — |
| SARA FINLEY | CHAIR ELECT | 1.3 | — |
| WILL ALEXANDER | DIRECTOR | 1.3 | — |
| HARRY ALLEN | DIRECTOR | 1.3 | — |
| WAVERLY CRENSHAW JR | DIRECTOR | 1.3 | — |
| BETH DEBAUCHE | DIRECTOR | 1.3 | — |
| JIM GINGRICH | DIRECTOR | 1.3 | — |
| TREY HARWELL | DIRECTOR | 1.3 | — |
| JOHARI MATTHEWS | DIRECTOR | 1.3 | — |
| ANDY MAY | DIRECTOR | 1.3 | — |
| JIM MEADE | DIRECTOR | 1.3 | — |
| WILL MORROW | DIRECTOR | 1.3 | — |
| DR TURNER NASHE JR | DIRECTOR | 1.3 | — |
| PERRI DUGARD OWENS | DIRECTOR | 1.3 | — |
| LINDA REBROVICK | DIRECTOR | 1.3 | — |
| COURTNEY ROSS | DIRECTOR | 1.3 | — |
| DR PAUL STUMB | DIRECTOR | 1.3 | — |
| JAY WILLIAMS | DIRECTOR | 1.3 | — |
| ALAN YOUNG | DIRECTOR | 1.3 | — |
| DEBI TATE | TRUSTEE CO-CHAIR | 1.3 | — |
| JERRY WILLIAMS | TRUSTEE CO-CHAIR | 1.3 | — |
| JAMIE CHEEK | TRUSTEE | 1.3 | — |
| JANA DAVIS | TRUSTEE | 1.3 | — |
| SHARI DENNIS | TRUSTEE | 1.3 | — |
| FARZIN FERDOWSI | TRUSTEE | 1.3 | — |
| RAY GUZMAN | TRUSTEE | 1.3 | — |
| CARL HALEY | TRUSTEE | 1.3 | — |
| AUBREY HARWELL | TRUSTEE | 1.3 | — |
| CATHERINE JACKSON | TRUSTEE | 1.3 | — |
| DECOSTA JENKINS | TRUSTEE | 1.3 | — |
| KEVIN LAVENDER | TRUSTEE | 1.3 | — |
| ELLEN LEHMAN | TRUSTEE | 1.3 | — |
| ROBERT LIPMAN | TRUSTEE | 1.3 | — |
| DONNA NICELY | TRUSTEE | 1.3 | — |
| LARRY PAPEL | TRUSTEE | 1.3 | — |
| SUSAN SIMONS | TRUSTEE | 1.3 | — |
| CHARLIE TROST | TRUSTEE | 1.3 | — |
| JACK TURNER | TRUSTEE | 1.3 | — |
| BETSY WALKUP | TRUSTEE | 1.3 | — |
| JAMES MUNCH | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 50 | $201,306 |
| BENJA HUTCHENS | VP OF HR AND ADMIN | 50 | $142,394 |
| KELLY WALBERG | VP OF COMMUNICATIONS | 50 | $134,022 |
| RONDAL RICHARDSON | SR ENTERTAIN. & DON. REL. | 50 | $130,764 |
| AMY FAIR | SR MGR PHILANTHROPIC RELAT | 50 | $133,939 |
| BELINDA DINWIDDIE-HAVRON END 1024 | DIR DONOR ENGAGEMENT (END 10/24) | 50 | $117,381 |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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