Grants paid by Mike Curb Foundation
EIN 95-4686920 · Nashville, TN · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
Mike Curb Foundation of Nashville, TN (EIN 95-4686920) reported 68 grants paid totaling $7,207,584 to 34 recipients in tax years 2021–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$7,207,584
68 grants
Recipients
34
distinct organizations
Tax years
2021–2025
5 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 19 | $2,017,075 | — |
| 2022 | 9 | $684,500 | — |
| 2023 | 26 | $2,226,143 | — |
| 2024 | 6 | $542,266 | — |
| 2025 | 8 | $1,737,600 | — |
Top recipients
The 34 recipients receiving the most from Mike Curb Foundation, by grants paid, out of 34 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont University | U | Nashville, TN | 5 | $1,507,266 | 2025 |
| Smithsonian Institution - National Museum of American History | U | Boston, MA | 4 | $800,000 | 2025 |
| Grammy Museum Foundation Inc 26-1447714 | B | Los Angeles, CA | 5 | $640,000 | 2025 |
| Tennessee State Museum Fdn 51-0200584 | C | Nashville, TN | 2 | $600,000 | 2023 |
| Bethany Christian Services | U | Grand Rapids, MI | 1 | $300,000 | 2021 |
| Saint Thomas Health Foundation | U | Nashville, TN | 2 | $300,000 | 2023 |
| The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation 77-0054631 | D | Simi Valley, CA | 2 | $280,000 | 2023 |
| North Carolina Music Hall of Fame | U | Kannapolis, NC | 4 | $267,000 | 2025 |
| Room in the Inn 62-0811413 | B | Nashville, TN | 2 | $262,075 | 2023 |
| National Museum of African American Music 62-1867910 | C | Nashville, TN | 1 | $250,000 | 2021 |
| Nashville Symphony Assn 62-0550979 | B | Nashville, TN | 2 | $200,000 | 2023 |
| Junior Achievement of Middle Tenn 62-0582571 | C | Nashville, TN | 2 | $200,000 | 2023 |
| Junior Achievement of Southern Ca 95-1799192 | B | Los Angeles, CA | 2 | $200,000 | 2023 |
| Nashville Rescue Mission 45-2424130 | B | Nashville, TN | 2 | $200,000 | 2023 |
| Middle Tennessee Council | U | Nashville, TN | 1 | $112,600 | 2025 |
| Daytona State College 59-1211226 | B | Daytona Beach, FL | 1 | $107,143 | 2023 |
| Bethune-Cookman University 59-0704726 | B | Daytona Beach, FL | 2 | $100,000 | 2023 |
| Nashville Public Media 83-1703750 | B | Nashville, TN | 1 | $100,000 | 2025 |
| Tennessee Immigrant & Refugee Rights Coalition 20-0121100 | B | Nashville, TN | 1 | $100,000 | 2023 |
| Asu Foundation | U | Tempe, AZ | 1 | $100,000 | 2023 |
| Vanderbilt Univeristy | U | Nashville, TN | 1 | $100,000 | 2021 |
| Safe Haven Family Shelter | U | Nashville, TN | 4 | $90,000 | 2025 |
| White House Historical Association 52-0749685 | B | Washington, DC | 2 | $65,000 | 2025 |
| Musicians Hall of Fame Museum 75-3128782 | D | Nashville, TN | 1 | $50,000 | 2023 |
| Music Center Foundation 23-7298290 | B | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $50,000 | 2022 |
| Matthew 25 Inc 58-1673641 | C | Nashville, TN | 3 | $45,000 | 2024 |
| Metro Historical Commission Foundation | U | Nashville, TN | 3 | $42,500 | 2023 |
| Metropolitan Inter-Faith Association | U | Memphis, TN | 3 | $40,000 | 2024 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tenn 62-1049447 | C | Nashville, TN | 2 | $35,000 | 2023 |
| United4hope | U | Nashville, TN | 1 | $24,000 | 2023 |
| The Crossroads Campus 27-2397528 | B | Nashville, TN | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Mifa | U | Memphis, TN | 1 | $10,000 | 2021 |
| Pet Community Center 45-1524886 | B | Nashville, TN | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Memphis Union Mission Inc 62-0541811 | C | Memphis, TN | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
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 68 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Belmont University Nashville, TN | U | $1,100,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202523459349100817 |
| 2025 | Smithsonian Institution - National Museum of American History Boston, MA | U | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202523459349100817 |
| 2025 | Middle Tennessee Council Nashville, TN | U | $112,600 | paid | GENERAL | 202523459349100817 |
| 2025 | Grammy Museum Foundation Inc Los Angeles, CA | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202523459349100817 |
| 2025 | Nashville Public Media Nashville, TN | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202523459349100817 |
| 2025 | North Carolina Music Hall of Fame Kannapolis, NC | U | $75,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202523459349100817 |
| 2025 | White House Historical Association Washington, DC | B | $30,000 | paid | General | 202523459349100817 |
| 2025 | Safe Haven Family Shelter Nashville, TN | U | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202523459349100817 |
| 2024 | Smithsonian Institution - National Museum of American History Boston, MA | U | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202531649349100913 |
| 2024 | Belmont University Nashville, TN | U | $107,266 | paid | GENERAL | 202531649349100913 |
| 2024 | Grammy Museum Foundation Inc Los Angeles, CA | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202531649349100913 |
| 2024 | North Carolina Music Hall of Fame Kannapolis, NC | U | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202531649349100913 |
| 2024 | Matthew 25 Inc Nashville, TN | C | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202531649349100913 |
| 2024 | Metropolitan Inter-Faith Association Memphis, TN | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202531649349100913 |
| 2023 | Tennessee State Museum Fdn Nashville, TN | C | $300,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202410929349100436 |
| 2023 | Room in the Inn Nashville, TN | B | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202410929349100436 |
| 2023 | Smithsonian Institution - National Museum of American History Boston, MA | U | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202410929349100436 |
| 2023 | Saint Thomas Health Foundation Nashville, TN | U | $150,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202410929349100436 |
| 2023 | The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation Simi Valley, CA | D | $140,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202410929349100436 |
| 2023 | Daytona State College Daytona Beach, FL | B | $107,143 | paid | General | 202410929349100436 |
| 2023 | Tennessee Immigrant & Refugee Rights Coalition Nashville, TN | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202410929349100436 |
| 2023 | Asu Foundation Tempe, AZ | U | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202410929349100436 |
| 2023 | Junior Achievement of Middle Tenn Nashville, TN | C | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202410929349100436 |
| 2023 | Belmont University Nashville, TN | U | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202410929349100436 |
| 2023 | Nashville Rescue Mission Nashville, TN | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202410929349100436 |
| 2023 | Grammy Museum Foundation Inc Los Angeles, CA | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202410929349100436 |
| 2023 | Junior Achievement of Southern Ca Los Angeles, CA | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202410929349100436 |
| 2023 | Nashville Symphony Assn Nashville, TN | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202410929349100436 |
| 2023 | Musicians Hall of Fame Museum Nashville, TN | D | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202410929349100436 |
| 2023 | North Carolina Music Hall of Fame Kannapolis, NC | U | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202410929349100436 |
| 2023 | Bethune-Cookman University Daytona Beach, FL | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202410929349100436 |
| 2023 | Safe Haven Family Shelter Nashville, TN | U | $45,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202410929349100436 |
| 2023 | White House Historical Association Washington, DC | B | $35,000 | paid | General | 202410929349100436 |
| 2023 | Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tenn Nashville, TN | C | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202410929349100436 |
| 2023 | United4hope Nashville, TN | U | $24,000 | paid | General | 202410929349100436 |
| 2023 | The Crossroads Campus Nashville, TN | B | $10,000 | paid | General | 202410929349100436 |
| 2023 | Metropolitan Inter-Faith Association Memphis, TN | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202410929349100436 |
| 2023 | Pet Community Center Nashville, TN | B | $10,000 | paid | General | 202410929349100436 |
| 2023 | Metro Historical Commission Foundation Nashville, TN | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202410929349100436 |
| 2023 | Memphis Union Mission Inc Memphis, TN | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202410929349100436 |
| 2022 | Grammy Museum Foundation Inc Los Angeles, CA | B | $240,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202311659349100316 |
| 2022 | Smithsonian Institution - National Museum of American History Boston, MA | U | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202311659349100316 |
| 2022 | Belmont University Nashville, TN | U | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202311659349100316 |
| 2022 | Music Center Foundation Los Angeles, CA | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202311659349100316 |
| 2022 | North Carolina Music Hall of Fame Kannapolis, NC | U | $42,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202311659349100316 |
| 2022 | Metropolitan Inter-Faith Association Memphis, TN | U | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202311659349100316 |
| 2022 | Metro Historical Commission Foundation Nashville, TN | U | $12,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202311659349100316 |
| 2022 | Safe Haven Family Shelter Nashville, TN | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202311659349100316 |
| 2022 | Matthew 25 Inc Nashville, TN | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202311659349100316 |
| 2021 | Tennessee State Museum Fdn Nashville, TN | C | $300,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202241659349100119 |
| 2021 | Bethany Christian Services Grand Rapids, MI | U | $300,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202241659349100119 |
| 2021 | National Museum of African American Music Nashville, TN | C | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202241659349100119 |
| 2021 | Saint Thomas Health Foundation Nashville, TN | U | $150,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202241659349100119 |
| 2021 | The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation Simi Valley, CA | D | $140,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202241659349100119 |
| 2021 | Nashville Symphony Assn Nashville, TN | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202241659349100119 |
| 2021 | Belmont University Nashville, TN | U | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202241659349100119 |
| 2021 | Vanderbilt Univeristy Nashville, TN | U | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202241659349100119 |
| 2021 | Nashville Rescue Mission Nashville, TN | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202241659349100119 |
| 2021 | Grammy Museum Foundation Inc Los Angeles, CA | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202241659349100119 |
| 2021 | Junior Achievement of Middle Tenn Nashville, TN | C | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202241659349100119 |
| 2021 | Junior Achievement of Southern Ca Los Angeles, CA | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202241659349100119 |
| 2021 | Room in the Inn Nashville, TN | B | $62,075 | paid | GENERAL | 202241659349100119 |
| 2021 | Bethune-Cookman University Daytona Beach, FL | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202241659349100119 |
| 2021 | Metro Historical Commission Foundation Nashville, TN | U | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202241659349100119 |
| 2021 | Safe Haven Family Shelter Nashville, TN | U | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202241659349100119 |
| 2021 | Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tenn Nashville, TN | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202241659349100119 |
| 2021 | Matthew 25 Inc Nashville, TN | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202241659349100119 |
| 2021 | Mifa Memphis, TN | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202241659349100119 |
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.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-07-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202523459349100817 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-07-31 | not stated | 2023v6.0 | 202531649349100913 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-07-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202410929349100436 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-07-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202311659349100316 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-07-31 | not stated | 2020v4.2 | 202241659349100119 |
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/954686920.json.
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