Private foundation (trust)EIN 842294558Est. 2020-03

ESME FOUNDATION

COOKEVILLE, TN 38503

Total Assets

$4.8M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$183K

FY 2024

Grants Made

14

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$13K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$1K–$50K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

The foundation's principal activity is determining what qualified charitable entities will be the recepients of the foundation's charitable gifts.

Focus Areas

Human Services

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$252K

Total Expenses

$183K

Qualifying Distributions

$183K

Distributable Amount

$233K

Min. Investment Return

$235K

Payout rate 79%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.79%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

14 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $1K through median $10K to maximum $50K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

5 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $253K in 2021. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

61 grants

1ST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
$235K
5 grants
HOPE HOUSE OF TENNESSEE
$175K
4 grants
MUSTARD SEED RANCH
$101K
5 grants
INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE MISSION
$95K
4 grants
SMILES OF HOPE
$90K
5 grants
CRISIS PREGNANCY CENTER
$80K
5 grants
NASHVILLE SYMPHONY
$65K
3 grants
SILOAM HEALTH
$40K
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

61 grants

<$10K
31
grants
$10–50K
27
grants
$50–250K
3
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

10 states

Tennessee
$811K
76% of total
Ohio
$90K
8% of total
Virginia
$50K
5% of total
District of Columbia
$45K
4% of total
Alabama
$39K
4% of total
Texas
$15K
1% of total
Wisconsin
$10K
1% of total
Iowa
$5K
0% of total
Arkansas
$3K
0% of total
Maryland
$1K
0% of total

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