The Danner Foundation is located in Nashville, TN. The organization was established in 1988. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Danner Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Danner Foundation generated $302.8k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 5 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $590.7k during the year ending 12/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2020, Danner Foundation has awarded 163 individual grants totaling $1,817,675. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990PF
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE SOLE CHARITABLE ACTIVITY OF THIS ORGANIZATION IS THE MAKING OF CONTRIBUTIONS AND GRANTS TO QUALIFIED CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. NO DIRECT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES ARE CONDUCTED.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Raymond L Danner Jr Director And President | 0.25 | $0 | |
Gail Greil Director | 0.25 | $0 | |
Claiborne K Mclemore III Secretary | 0.25 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
| Interest on Savings | $0 |
| Dividends & Interest | $264,987 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain on Sale of Assets | $37,820 |
| Capital Gain Net Income | $37,820 |
| Net ST Capital Gain | $0 |
| Income Modifications | $0 |
| Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 |
| Other Income | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $302,807 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $0 |
| Other employee salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plans, employee benefits | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Taxes | $11,753 |
| Depreciation | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel, conferences, and meetings | $0 |
| Printing and publications | $0 |
| Other expenses | $60 |
| Total operating and administrative expenses | $75,079 |
| Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $515,650 |
| Total expenses and disbursements | $590,729 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $9,983 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $192,446 |
| Net Accounts receivable | $0 |
| Net Pledges Receivable | $0 |
| Grants receivable | $0 |
| Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Net other notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $0 |
| Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
| Investments—other | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $8,343,607 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $1,000 |
| Total liabilities | $1,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, The Danner Foundation has awarded $515,650 in support to 33 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
CHEEKWOOD PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE | $10,000 |
PENCIL FOUNDATION PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSES | $5,000 |
SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSES | $10,000 |
MAKE A WISH FNDN MIDDLE TN CHAPTER PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSES | $50,000 |
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER HUNTSVILLE PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSES | $100,000 |
MIDDLE TENNESSEE COUNCIL BSA PURPOSE: SCOUTREACH PROGRAM | $25,000 |