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Filing year 2023

DOROTHY CATE AND THOMAS F FRIST FOUNDATION

Nashville, Tennessee·EIN 62-1103568·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

* Sector derived from filing type (Form 990-PF), not IRS-assigned

Total revenue
$4M
Total assets
$38.8M
Total expenses
$3.3M
Reported officers
5

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2023. DOROTHY CATE AND THOMAS F FRIST FOUNDATION reported 5 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

Secretary
President
Vice President
Vice President
Vice President

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$2.6M

Itemized grants

330

Median grant

$3k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
NASHVILLE ZOO AT GRASSMERENASHVILLE, TNCOLOBUS MONKEY HABITAT EXHIBIT$200k
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MIDDLE TENNESSEENASHVILLE, TNTHE CAROL K. AND ROBERT A. FRIST, M.D. FUND.$187k
UPWARD INTUITION INCPENSACOLA, FLSAFE SKATE SPOTS$110k
UNITED WAY OF GREATER NASHVILLENASHVILLE, TNALEXIS DE TOCQUEVILLE SOCIETY.$70k
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MIDDLE TENNESSEENASHVILLE, TNTHE ELIZABETH AND BRYAN E. FRIST FUND.$60k
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MIDDLE TENNESSEENASHVILLE, TNTHE MARGARET AND JONATHAN M. FRIST ADVISED FUND.$60k
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MIDDLE TENNESSEENASHVILLE, TNTHE MR. AND MRS. W. HARRISON FRIST, JR. ADVISED FUND.$60k
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MIDDLE TENNESSEENASHVILLE, TNTHE DOROTHY (DOTTIE) CATE FRIST FOUNDATION ADVISED FUND.$59k
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MIDDLE TENNESSEENASHVILLE, TNTHE MARY LAUREN AND LAWSON ALLEN FAMILY FUND.$59k
ABE'S GARDENNASHVILLE, TN"LET'S GROW TOGETHER" CAPITAL CAMPAIGN.$50k
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHNASHVILLE, TNANNUAL STEWARDSHIP FOR THE CHURCH.$50k
HOPE THROUGH HEALING HANDSNASHVILLE, TNANNUAL GIFT.$50k
NACOMEPLEASANTVILLE, TNFLOW TO THE FUTURE CAMPAIGN.$50k
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI FOUNDATIONOXFORD, MSGLOBAL LEADERSHIP CIRCLE FUND - $5,000; ROBERT C. KHAYAT LECTURE SERIES FUND - $45,000.$50k
WESTMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHNASHVILLE, TNANNUAL SUPPORT.$48k
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MIDDLE TENNESSEENASHVILLE, TNTHE MARY FRIST AND H. LEE BARFIELD, II FUND.$46k
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MIDDLE TENNESSEENASHVILLE, TNTHE DOROTHY AND CLAY SIFFORD FAMILY FUND.$40k
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MIDDLE TENNESSEENASHVILLE, TNTHE PORTIS FAMILY FUND.$40k
BELLE MEADE MANSIONNASHVILLE, TNGENERAL FUND$30k
ABE'S GARDENNASHVILLE, TNGENERAL FUND$25k
ALLIANCE FOR SCHOOL CHOICE AKA AFC GROWTH FUNDCOLUMBIA, MDGROWTH FUND SUPPORT.$25k
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SERVING WESTERN VIRGINIAROANOKE, VATRACY AND BILL FRIST DONOR ADVISED FUND.$25k
ENSWORTH SCHOOLNASHVILLE, TNANNUAL FUND.$25k
MARTHA O'BRYAN CENTERNASHVILLE, TNCHAMPION'S BREAKFAST. ANY BENEFITS DECLINED.$25k
MTSU FOUNDATIONMURFREESBORO, TNSENATOR WILLIAM H. FRIST, MD ARCHIVES FUND$25k
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Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

DOROTHY CATE AND THOMAS F FRIST FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$2.4M
$3.1M
2022
$4M
$3.3M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($25M - $50M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Tennessee

DOROTHY CATE AND THOMAS F FRIST FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Tennessee earns a median of $35,455.

25th percentile
$11k
Median
$35,455
75th percentile
$87k
90th percentile
$212k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 340 organizations across 340 filings (2021 – 2024).

See full Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking pay data for Tennessee
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What are DOROTHY CATE AND THOMAS F FRIST FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, DOROTHY CATE AND THOMAS F FRIST FOUNDATION reported $4M in total revenue and $3.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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