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Filing year 2024

GIBSON GIVES FOUNDATION DBA GIBSON GIVES

Nashville, Tennessee·EIN 20-0832563·NTEE T990 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$2.9M
Total assets
$634k
Total expenses
$3.2M
Reported officers
5

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. GIBSON GIVES FOUNDATION DBA GIBSON GIVES reported 5 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

Chairman & President
Director
Director
Director
Treasurer

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$3.2M

Itemized grants

323

Median grant

$4k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
GIBSON GIVES - PLAY IT FORWARD PROGRAMNASHVILLE, TNFOR PROGRAM USE/FUNDRAISING EFFORTS FOR PROGRAM USE.$343k
GUITARS FOR VETSKENOSHA, WIFOR PROGRAM USE/FUNDRAISING EFFORTS FOR PROGRAM USE.$252k
NASHVILLE SYMPHONY ASSOCIATIONNASHVILLE, TNFOUNDATION GIVING TO ANOTHER FOUNDATION OR FOR SCHOLARSHIPS$94k
JOHN LENNON EDUCATIONAL TOUR BUSNEW YORK, NYFOR PROGRAM USE/FUNDRAISING EFFORTS FOR PROGRAM USE.$91k
NAPA VALLEY YOUTH SYMPHONYNAPA, CAFOUNDATION GIVING TO ANOTHER FOUNDATION OR FOR SCHOLARSHIPS$79k
FREE GUITARS 4 KIDSST LOUIS PARK, MNFOR PROGRAM USE/FUNDRAISING EFFORTS FOR PROGRAM USE.$72k
MUSICARES FOUNDATIONSANTA MONICA, CAMEDICAL SUPPLIES FOR OVERDOSE PREVENTION$60k
SAVE THE MUSIC FOUNDATIONNEW YORK, NYFOR PROGRAM USE/FUNDRAISING EFFORTS FOR PROGRAM USE.$60k
MUSIC FORWARD FOUNDATIONBEVERLY HILLS, CAFOUNDATION GIVING TO ANOTHER FOUNDATION OR FOR SCHOLARSHIPS$58k
GOLDTOP FOUNDATIONNASHVILLE, TNFOUNDATION GIVING TO ANOTHER FOUNDATION OR FOR SCHOLARSHIPS$50k
WILLIAMSON COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATIONFRANKLIN, TNFOUNDATION GIVING TO ANOTHER FOUNDATION OR FOR SCHOLARSHIPS$49k
WOMEN WHO ROCK MAGEE-WOMENS RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOUNDATIONPITTSBURGH, PAFOUNDATION GIVING TO ANOTHER FOUNDATION OR FOR SCHOLARSHIPS$45k
NIGHT STALKER FOUNDATIONNASHVILLE, TNFOR PROGRAM USE/FUNDRAISING EFFORTS FOR PROGRAM USE.$41k
SECOND LINE ARTS COLLECTIVEKENNER, LAFOUNDATION GIVING TO ANOTHER FOUNDATION OR FOR SCHOLARSHIPS$41k
SAVE THE MUSIC FOUNDATIONNEW YORK, NYFOUNDATION GIVING TO ANOTHER FOUNDATION OR FOR SCHOLARSHIPS$40k
GRAMMY MUSEUM FOUNDATIONLOS ANGELES, CAFOR PROGRAM USE/FUNDRAISING EFFORTS FOR PROGRAM USE.$36k
LATIN GRAMMY CULTURAL FOUNDATIONMIAMI, FLFOUNDATION GIVING TO ANOTHER FOUNDATION OR FOR SCHOLARSHIPS$33k
NOTES FOR NOTES INCNASHVILLE, TNFOR PROGRAM USE/FUNDRAISING EFFORTS FOR PROGRAM USE.$30k
THE GRAMMY MUSEUM FOUNDATIONLOS ANGELES, CAFOR PROGRAM USE/FUNDRAISING EFFORTS FOR PROGRAM USE.$29k
ARMENIA FUND INCGLENDALE, CAFOUNDATION GIVING TO ANOTHER FOUNDATION OR FOR SCHOLARSHIPS$27k
ACM LIFTING LIVESNASHVILLE, TNFOR PROGRAM USE/FUNDRAISING EFFORTS FOR PROGRAM USE.$26k
COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAMENASHVILLE, TNFOUNDATION GIVING TO ANOTHER FOUNDATION OR FOR SCHOLARSHIPS$25k
TECHNOLOGY IN MUSIC EDUCATIONFAIRVIEW, TNFOR PROGRAM USE/FUNDRAISING EFFORTS FOR PROGRAM USE.$25k
GIVE A NOTE FOUNDATIONCARMEL, INFOR PROGRAM USE/FUNDRAISING EFFORTS FOR PROGRAM USE.$24k
POINT PARK UNIVERSITYPITTSBURGH, PAFOR PROGRAM USE/FUNDRAISING EFFORTS FOR PROGRAM USE.$21k
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Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

GIBSON GIVES FOUNDATION DBA GIBSON GIVES reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$3.5M
$3.7M
2023
$2.9M
$3.2M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size (Under $1M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Tennessee

GIBSON GIVES FOUNDATION DBA GIBSON GIVES 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).

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In 2024, GIBSON GIVES FOUNDATION DBA GIBSON GIVES reported $2.9M in total revenue and $3.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size (Under $1M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.