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Grants paid by Summers Foundation

EIN 46-1316531 · Brentwood, TN · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20

Summers Foundation of Brentwood, TN (EIN 46-1316531) reported 144 grants paid totaling $546,943 to 49 recipients in tax years 2020–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants paid

$546,943

144 grants

Recipients

49

distinct organizations

Tax years

2020–2025

6 filings in the corpus

By tax year

Grants by tax year, as the same figures
Tax yearGrants paidAmount paidApproved for future
202013$59,300
202119$116,491
202218$81,720
202329$91,100
202432$93,900
202533$104,432

Top recipients

The 49 recipients receiving the most from Summers Foundation, by grants paid, out of 49 distinct recipients.

Recipients ranked by total grants paid
RecipientMatchLocationGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Brightstone TcsUPhoenix, AZ4$96,5202023
BrightstoneUPhoenix, AZ2$69,5002025
Trail Life USA 61-1717498BBelton, SC5$61,5002025
Friendslife CommunityUNashville, TN5$55,0002025
Brentwood Baptist Church Whs 62-0945312CBrentwood, TN4$45,5002023
Various Public CharitiesUBrentwood, TN3$25,1512022
Lipscomb UniversityUNashville, TN2$15,5002024
Nashville Dolphins 27-1246431BNashville, TN6$14,6602025
East West Ministries 75-2486132CPlano, TX5$13,6292025
National Parents Organization 04-3409728CNewton, MA4$11,5002025
Friends LifeUNashville, TN2$11,0742021
Young Life TcsUNashville, TN4$10,1502023
Backfield in Motion 62-1826603BNashville, TN5$10,0002024
Backlight Productions 46-2420034CBrentwood, TN2$10,0002025
Grace Resources Tcs 62-1799720CBrentwood, TN6$9,6002025
Frontiers Tcs 95-3731505DPhoenix, AZ6$8,6002025
International Students Inc Tcs 53-0214853DColorado Springs, CO6$7,4272025
Turning Point USAUPhoenix, AZ5$6,7002025
Young Life CapernaumUNashville, TN3$5,9502025
On the Avenue Foundation of Tn 87-1937918CNashville, TN1$5,0002025
Project VeritasUMamaroneck, NY5$5,0002025
Back Light ProductionsULos Angeles, CA3$5,0002022
Gigi's Playhouse 46-3149167BBrentwood, TN3$4,5002022
Operation Freedom 26-0029303CAlpharetta, GA2$3,9002025
Operation Freedom Inc TcsUPark Forest, IL3$3,6002022
Vanderbilt University 62-0476822CNashville, TN2$2,9002025
Samaritans Purse 58-1437002BBoone, NC1$2,5002024
Nra Foundation 52-1710886BFairfax, VA3$2,2502025
Alliance Defense Fund 54-1660459DScottsdale, AZ3$2,2502025
Institute for Justice 52-1744337BArlington, VA2$2,0002025
MybagmystoryUBrentwood, TN2$2,0002025
Hillsdale CollegeUHillsdale, MI3$2,0002025
Nashville Humane Society 62-0672999CNashville, TN3$1,5322025
Fellowship Bible Church 62-1834987CBrentwood, TN1$1,5002021
Ronald Mcdonald HouseUNashville, TN3$1,5002025
Nashville Rescue Mission 45-2424130BNashville, TN3$1,5002025
Foundation for Individual Rights in Education 04-3467254DPhiladelphia, PA2$1,5002025
Wounded WarriorsUJacksonville, FL3$1,5002025
The Heritage Foundation 23-7327730BWashington, DC3$1,5002025
Ft Campbell Fisher HouseUFort Campbell, KY2$1,0002025
Mission DevelopmentUNashville, TN2$1,0002024
Tennessee Baptist Childrens HomeUBrentwood, TN2$1,0002025
Currey Ingram Academy 62-1296326BBrentwood, TN1$5002025
American Cancer SocietyUHagerstown, MD1$5002024
Belmont UniversityUNashville, TN1$5002023
Montgomery Bell AcademyUNashville, TN2$3502025
Dallas Seminary 75-2188543CDallas, TX1$2502025
Ensworth School 62-0598316CNashville, TN1$2502025
Central ChurchUCharlotte, NC1$2002024

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Every grant

All 144 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.

Grants reported by Summers Foundation
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025Brightstone Phoenix, AZU$34,000paidCONTRIBUTION202601699349100800
2025Trail Life USA Belton, SCB$15,000paidCONTRIBUTION202601699349100800
2025Friendslife Community Nashville, TNU$12,500paidCONTRIBUTION202601699349100800
2025Backlight Productions Brentwood, TNC$7,000paidCONTRIBUTION202601699349100800
2025National Parents Organization Newton, MAC$5,000paidCONTRIBUTION202601699349100800
2025On the Avenue Foundation of Tn Nashville, TNC$5,000paidCONTRIBUTION202601699349100800
2025Turning Point USA Phoenix, AZU$2,500paidCONTRIBUTION202601699349100800
2025Nashville Dolphins Nashville, TNB$2,000paidCONTRIBUTION202601699349100800
2025Vanderbilt University Nashville, TNC$2,000paidCONTRIBUTION202601699349100800
2025Operation Freedom Alpharetta, GAC$1,500paidCONTRIBUTION202601699349100800
2025Grace Resources Brentwood, TNB$1,500paidCONTRIBUTION202601699349100800
2025Frontiers Phoenix, AZD$1,400paidCONTRIBUTION202601699349100800
2025International Students Inc Colorado Springs, COC$1,400paidCONTRIBUTION202601699349100800
2025East West Ministries Plano, TXC$1,400paidCONTRIBUTION202601699349100800
2025Young Life Capernaum Nashville, TNU$1,200paidCONTRIBUTION202601699349100800
2025Nra Foundation Fairfax, VAB$1,000paidCONTRIBUTION202601699349100800
2025Mybagmystory Brentwood, TNU$1,000paidCONTRIBUTION202601699349100800
2025Project Veritas Mamaroneck, NYU$1,000paidCONTRIBUTION202601699349100800
2025Institute for Justice Arlington, VAB$1,000paidCONTRIBUTION202601699349100800
2025Hillsdale College Hillsdale, MIU$750paidCONTRIBUTION202601699349100800
2025Foundation for Individual Rights in Education Philadelphia, PAD$750paidCONTRIBUTION202601699349100800
2025Alliance Defense Fund Scottsdale, AZD$750paidCONTRIBUTION202601699349100800
2025Nashville Humane Society Nashville, TNC$532paidCONTRIBUTION202601699349100800
2025Heritage Foundation Washington, DCB$500paidCONTRIBUTION202601699349100800
2025Ft Campbell Fisher House Fort Campbell, KYU$500paidCONTRIBUTION202601699349100800
2025Tennessee Baptist Childrens Home Brentwood, TNU$500paidCONTRIBUTION202601699349100800
2025Ronald Mcdonald House Nashville, TNU$500paidCONTRIBUTION202601699349100800
2025Nashville Rescue Mission Nashville, TNB$500paidCONTRIBUTION202601699349100800
2025Wounded Warriors Jacksonville, FLU$500paidCONTRIBUTION202601699349100800
2025Currey Ingram Academy Brentwood, TNB$500paidCONTRIBUTION202601699349100800
2025Montgomery Bell Academy Nashville, TNU$250paidCONTRIBUTION202601699349100800
2025Dallas Seminary Dallas, TXC$250paidCONTRIBUTION202601699349100800
2025Ensworth School Nashville, TNC$250paidCONTRIBUTION202601699349100800
2024Brightstone Phoenix, AZU$35,500paidCONTRIBUTION202542259349100914
2024Trail Life USA Belton, SCB$14,000paidCONTRIBUTION202542259349100914
2024Friendslife Community Nashville, TNU$7,500paidCONTRIBUTION202542259349100914
2024Lipscomb University Nashville, TNU$5,000paidCONTRIBUTION202542259349100914
2024Backlight Productions Brentwood, TNC$3,000paidCONTRIBUTION202542259349100914
2024Samaritans Purse Boone, NCB$2,500paidCONTRIBUTION202542259349100914
2024National Parents Organization Newton, MAC$2,500paidCONTRIBUTION202542259349100914
2024Backfield in Motion Nashville, TNB$2,500paidCONTRIBUTION202542259349100914
2024Operation Freedom Alpharetta, GAC$2,400paidCONTRIBUTION202542259349100914
2024Grace Resources Brentwood, TNB$1,500paidCONTRIBUTION202542259349100914
2024Nashville Dolphins Nashville, TNB$1,500paidCONTRIBUTION202542259349100914
2024International Students Inc Colorado Springs, COC$1,200paidCONTRIBUTION202542259349100914
2024Turning Point USA Phoenix, AZU$1,200paidCONTRIBUTION202542259349100914
2024Frontiers Phoenix, AZD$1,200paidCONTRIBUTION202542259349100914
2024East West Ministries Plano, TXC$1,200paidCONTRIBUTION202542259349100914
2024Project Veritas Mamaroneck, NYU$1,000paidCONTRIBUTION202542259349100914
2024Institute for Justice Arlington, VAB$1,000paidCONTRIBUTION202542259349100914
2024Young Life Capernaum Nashville, TNU$1,000paidCONTRIBUTION202542259349100914
2024Mybagmystory Brentwood, TNU$1,000paidCONTRIBUTION202542259349100914
2024Foundation for Individual Rights in Education Philadelphia, PAD$750paidCONTRIBUTION202542259349100914
2024Hillsdale College Hillsdale, MIU$750paidCONTRIBUTION202542259349100914
2024Alliance Defense Fund Scottsdale, AZD$750paidCONTRIBUTION202542259349100914
2024Nra Foundation Fairfax, VAB$750paidCONTRIBUTION202542259349100914
2024American Cancer Society Hagerstown, MDU$500paidCONTRIBUTION202542259349100914
2024Ronald Mcdonald House Nashville, TNU$500paidCONTRIBUTION202542259349100914
2024Mission Development Nashville, TNU$500paidCONTRIBUTION202542259349100914
2024Wounded Warriors Jacksonville, FLU$500paidCONTRIBUTION202542259349100914
2024Ft Campbell Fisher House Fort Campbell, KYU$500paidCONTRIBUTION202542259349100914
2024Nashville Humane Society Nashville, TNC$500paidCONTRIBUTION202542259349100914
2024The Heritage Foundation Washington, DCB$500paidCONTRIBUTION202542259349100914
2024Nashville Rescue Mission Nashville, TNB$500paidCONTRIBUTION202542259349100914
2024Central Church Charlotte, NCU$200paidCONTRIBUTION202542259349100914
2023Brightstone Tcs Phoenix, AZU$21,000paidCONTRIBUTION202431149349100313
2023Friendslife Community Nashville, TNU$12,500paidCONTRIBUTION202431149349100313
2023Trail Life USA Belton, SCB$12,500paidCONTRIBUTION202431149349100313
2023Lipscomb University Nashville, TNU$10,500paidCONTRIBUTION202431149349100313
2023Brentwood Baptist Church Whs Brentwood, TNC$7,000paidCONTRIBUTION202431149349100313
2023Young Life Capernaum Nashville, TNU$3,750paidCONTRIBUTION202431149349100313
2023Young Life Tcs Nashville, TNU$3,000paidCONTRIBUTION202431149349100313
2023Grace Resources Tcs Brentwood, TNC$3,000paidCONTRIBUTION202431149349100313
2023National Parents Organization Newton, MAC$2,000paidCONTRIBUTION202431149349100313
2023Backfield in Motion Nashville, TNB$2,000paidCONTRIBUTION202431149349100313
2023Nashville Dolphins Nashville, TNB$1,500paidCONTRIBUTION202431149349100313
2023International Students Inc Tcs Colorado Springs, COD$1,200paidCONTRIBUTION202431149349100313
2023East West Ministries Plano, TXC$1,200paidCONTRIBUTION202431149349100313
2023Frontiers Tcs Phoenix, AZD$1,200paidCONTRIBUTION202431149349100313
2023Turning Point USA Phoenix, AZU$1,000paidCONTRIBUTION202431149349100313
2023Project Veritas Mamaroneck, NYU$1,000paidCONTRIBUTION202431149349100313
2023Vanderbilt University Nashville, TNC$900paidCONTRIBUTION202431149349100313
2023Alliance Defense Fund Scottsdale, AZD$750paidCONTRIBUTION202431149349100313
2023Wounded Warriors Jacksonville, FLU$500paidCONTRIBUTION202431149349100313
2023Nra Foundation Fairfax, VAB$500paidCONTRIBUTION202431149349100313
2023Tennessee Baptist Childrens Home Brentwood, TNU$500paidCONTRIBUTION202431149349100313
2023Hillsdale College Hillsdale, MIU$500paidCONTRIBUTION202431149349100313
2023Nashville Humane Society Nashville, TNC$500paidCONTRIBUTION202431149349100313
2023Nashville Rescue Mission Nashville, TNB$500paidCONTRIBUTION202431149349100313
2023Ronald Mcdonald House Nashville, TNU$500paidCONTRIBUTION202431149349100313
2023The Heritage Foundation Washington, DCB$500paidCONTRIBUTION202431149349100313
2023Mission Development Nashville, TNU$500paidCONTRIBUTION202431149349100313
2023Belmont University Nashville, TNU$500paidCONTRIBUTION202431149349100313
2023Montgomery Bell Academy Nashville, TNU$100paidCONTRIBUTION202431149349100313
2022Brightstone Tcs Phoenix, AZU$20,520paidCONTRIBUTION202340589349100804
2022Friendslife Community Nashville, TNU$12,500paidCONTRIBUTION202340589349100804
2022Trail Life USA Belton, SCB$10,000paidCONTRIBUTION202340589349100804
2022Various Public Charities Brentwood, TNU$8,600paidCHARITY202340589349100804
2022Brentwood Baptist Church Whs Brentwood, TNC$7,000paidCONTRIBUTION202340589349100804
2022East West Ministries Plano, TXC$6,200paidCONTRIBUTION202340589349100804
2022Nashville Dolphins Nashville, TNB$2,600paidCONTRIBUTION202340589349100804
2022Young Life Tcs Nashville, TNU$2,000paidCONTRIBUTION202340589349100804
2022National Parents Organization Newton, MAC$2,000paidCONTRIBUTION202340589349100804
2022Backfield in Motion Nashville, TNB$2,000paidCHARITY202340589349100804
2022Frontiers Tcs Phoenix, AZD$1,200paidCHARITABLE GIFT202340589349100804
2022Operation Freedom Inc Tcs Park Forest, ILU$1,200paidCONTRIBUTION202340589349100804
2022International Students Inc Tcs Colorado Springs, COD$1,200paidCONTRIBUTION202340589349100804
2022Grace Resources Tcs Brentwood, TNC$1,200paidCHARITABLE GIFT202340589349100804
2022Back Light Productions Los Angeles, CAU$1,000paidCHARITY202340589349100804
2022Turning Point USA Phoenix, AZU$1,000paidCONTRIBUTION202340589349100804
2022Project Veritas Mamaroneck, NYU$1,000paidCONTRIBUTION202340589349100804
2022Gigi's Playhouse Brentwood, TNB$500paidCHARITY202340589349100804
2021Brightstone Tcs Phoenix, AZU$50,000paidCONTRIBUTION202211329349103086
2021Friendslife Community Nashville, TNU$10,000paidCONTRIBUTION202211329349103086
2021Brentwood Baptist Church Whs Brentwood, TNC$10,000paidCONTRIBUTION202211329349103086
2021Trail Life USA Belton, SCB$10,000paidCONTRIBUTION202211329349103086
2021Various Public Charities Brentwood, TNU$8,451paidCHARITY202211329349103086
2021Young Life Tcs Nashville, TNU$3,750paidCONTRIBUTION202211329349103086
2021East West Ministries Plano, TXC$3,629paidCONTRIBUTION202211329349103086
2021Friends Life Nashville, TNU$3,574paidCONTRIBUTION202211329349103086
2021Nashville Dolphins Nashville, TNB$3,560paidCONTRIBUTION202211329349103086
2021Frontiers Tcs Phoenix, AZD$2,400paidCHARITABLE GIFT202211329349103086
2021Backfield in Motion Nashville, TNB$2,000paidCHARITY202211329349103086
2021Fellowship Bible Church Brentwood, TNC$1,500paidCONTRIBUTION202211329349103086
2021International Students Inc Tcs Colorado Springs, COD$1,227paidCONTRIBUTION202211329349103086
2021Grace Resources Tcs Brentwood, TNC$1,200paidCHARITABLE GIFT202211329349103086
2021Operation Freedom Inc Tcs Park Forest, ILU$1,200paidCONTRIBUTION202211329349103086
2021Gigi's Playhouse Brentwood, TNB$1,000paidCHARITY202211329349103086
2021Project Veritas Mamaroneck, NYU$1,000paidCONTRIBUTION202211329349103086
2021Turning Point USA Phoenix, AZU$1,000paidCONTRIBUTION202211329349103086
2021Back Light Productions Los Angeles, CAU$1,000paidCHARITY202211329349103086
2020Brentwood Baptist Church Whs Brentwood, TNC$21,500paidCONTRIBUTION202111319349101011
2020Various Public Charities Brentwood, TNU$8,100paidCHARITY202111319349101011
2020Friends Life Nashville, TNU$7,500paidCONTRIBUTION202111319349101011
2020Brightstone Tcs Phoenix, AZU$5,000paidCONTRIBUTION202111319349101011
2020Nashville Dolphins Nashville, TNB$3,500paidCONTRIBUTION202111319349101011
2020Gigi's Playhouse Brentwood, TNB$3,000paidCHARITY202111319349101011
2020Back Light Productions Los Angeles, CAU$3,000paidCHARITY202111319349101011
2020Backfield in Motion Nashville, TNB$1,500paidCHARITY202111319349101011
2020Young Life Tcs Nashville, TNU$1,400paidCONTRIBUTION202111319349101011
2020Grace Resources Tcs Brentwood, TNC$1,200paidCHARITABLE GIFT202111319349101011
2020Operation Freedom Inc Tcs Park Forest, ILU$1,200paidCONTRIBUTION202111319349101011
2020Frontiers Tcs Phoenix, AZD$1,200paidCHARITABLE GIFT202111319349101011
2020International Students Inc Tcs Colorado Springs, COD$1,200paidCONTRIBUTION202111319349101011

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.

Source filings

Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.

Returns this page is derived from
FormTax yearPeriod endFiledSchemaIRS OBJECT_ID
990PF20252025-12-31not stated2025v4.1202601699349100800
990PF20242024-12-31not stated2024v5.2202542259349100914
990PF20232023-12-31not stated2023v5.0202431149349100313
990PF20222022-12-31not stated2022v4.1202340589349100804
990PF20212021-12-31not stated2021v4.2202211329349103086
990PF20202020-12-31not stated2020v4.1202111319349101011

Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/461316531.json.

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