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EIN 62-1471789

Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee (CFMT)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
56
City
Nashville
State
Tennessee
Year formed
1991
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T31: Community Foundations
Description
The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee brings good people and good causes together to help ensure both the excellent stewardship of donor funds and the wise investment of grants in the 40 counties of Middle Tennessee we serve.
Total revenues
$169,682,165
2023
Total expenses
$87,243,890
2023
Total assets
$683,009,799
2023
Num. employees
56
2023

Program areas at CFMT

The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee provides philanthropic services focused on combining The charitable gifts of many to provide leadership and financial leverage in addressing The current and future needs of The Community through various grant making activities designed to improve The lives of The citizens in Middle Tennessee.

Grants made by CFMT

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
The Nashville SymphonyFor General Support$2,000,100
Fisk University$375,000 - Fisk and Belmont Partnership for Social Justice.$625,000 - Container Dormitory Project$1,000,000
Currey Ingram AcademyFor Operating Expenses and Boarding Program Fund$1,000,000
...and 885 more grants made totalling $36,784,554

Who funds Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee (CFMT)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Ayers FoundationGeneral/operating$1,728,801
Parental Alienation Study GroupCharitable Giving$600,000
Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee (CFMT)Big Payback 2022 Transfer/support for 93 Different Orgs/funds$346,350
...and 108 more grants received totalling $6,284,248

Personnel at CFMT

NameTitleCompensation
Hal CatoChief Executive Officer$35,903
Scott O'NealChief Operating Officer / And Affiliate Ini / And Affiliate Ini / And Affiliate Initiatives Liaison$117,253
James C. MunchChief Financial Officer
Adnan KarimVice President of Community Impact
Kelly M. WalbergVice President of Communications$111,003
...and 29 more key personnel

Financials for CFMT

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$149,239,318
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$9,766,586
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$10,760,683
Net income from fundraising events$-367,323
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$282,901
Total revenues$169,682,165

Form 990s for CFMT

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-14990View PDF
2022-122023-10-24990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122021-11-12990View PDF
2019-122021-02-22990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s
Data update history
October 20, 2024
Received grants
Identified 8 new grant, including a grant for $600,000 from Parental Alienation Study Group
August 19, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 17 new personnel
July 17, 2024
Received grants
Identified 32 new grant, including a grant for $186,500 from Dorothy Cate and Thomas F Frist Foundation
May 17, 2024
Received grants
Identified 25 new grant, including a grant for $1,728,801 from Ayers Foundation
December 6, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsCommunity foundationsCharities
Issues
Community improvement
Characteristics
Operates donor advised fundsProvides grantsFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
3421 Belmont Blvd
Nashville, TN 37215
Metro area
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN
County
Davidson County, TN
Website URL
cfmt.org/ 
Phone
(615) 321-4939
Facebook page
CommunityFoundationMidTN 
Twitter profile
@cfmt 
IRS details
EIN
62-1471789
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1991
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T31: Community Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current - Awaiting Reporting
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0201541
FTB Entity ID
None yet
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-12-31
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