Shoba Foundation
Private foundation · Nashville, TN · EIN 84-4025392 · reported 2023–2025
45grants reported
$5,000median award
$2,500lower quartile
$353smallest grant
$379Ktotal paid
3states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 3 of its 45 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $25K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
826 Bresslyn RD
Nashville, TN 37205-1204
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nature Conservancy | Brentwood, TN | $60,000 |
| Nature Conservancy | Brentwood, TN | $45,000 |
| Nature Conservancy | Brentwood, TN | $42,500 |
| Wpln Nashville Public Radio | Nashville, TN | $15,000 |
| Crossroads Campus | Nashville, TN | $10,000 |
| Nashville Food Project | Nashville, TN | $10,000 |
| Wnpt Nashville Public Television | Nashville, TN | $10,000 |
| Pencil | Nashville, TN | $10,000 |
| Crossroads Campus | Nashville, TN | $10,000 |
| Jewish Middle School of Nashville | Nashville, TN | $10,000 |
| Crossroads Campus | Nashville, TN | $10,000 |
| Jewish Middle School of Nashville | Nashville, TN | $10,000 |
| Nashville Food Project | Nashville, TN | $10,000 |
| Wpln Nashville Public Radio | Nashville, TN | $10,000 |
| Wnpt Nashville Public Television | Nashville, TN | $7,500 |
| Wnpt Nashville Public Television | Nashville, TN | $7,000 |
| Wpln Nashville Public Radio | Nashville, TN | $7,000 |
| Jewish Middle School of Nashville | Nashville, TN | $5,000 |
| Metro Nashville Parks | Nashville, TN | $5,000 |
| Nashville Aquatic Club | Nashville, TN | $5,000 |
| Room in the Inn | Nashville, TN | $5,000 |
| Metro Nashville Parks | Nashville, TN | $5,000 |
| Nashville Aquatic Club | Nashville, TN | $5,000 |
| Nashville Food Project | Nashville, TN | $5,000 |
| Room in the Inn | Nashville, TN | $5,000 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | Nashville, TN | $5,000 |
| Metro Nashville Parks | Nashville, TN | $5,000 |
| Nashville Aquatic Club | Nashville, TN | $5,000 |
| Natural Resource Defense Council | New York, NY | $5,000 |
| Room in the Inn | Nashville, TN | $5,000 |
| The Forge Nashville | Nashville, TN | $5,000 |
| Tenngreen Land Conservancy | Nashville, TN | $3,000 |
| Tenngreen Land Conservancy | Nashville, TN | $3,000 |
| Tenngreen Land Conservancy | Nashville, TN | $3,000 |
| Montgomery Bell Academy | Nashville, TN | $2,500 |
| Natural Resource Defense Council | New York, NY | $2,000 |
| Shower the People | Nashville, TN | $2,000 |
| Wikimedia Foundation | San Francisco, CA | $2,000 |
| Shower the People | Nashville, TN | $2,000 |
| Shower the People | Nashville, TN | $2,000 |
| Wikimedia Foundation | San Francisco, CA | $1,000 |
| Daybreak Arts | Nashville, TN | $1,000 |
| Wikimedia Foundation | San Francisco, CA | $1,000 |
| The Contributor | Nashville, TN | $500 |
| The Contributor | Nashville, TN | $353 |
Which foundations would fund your organization?
Tell us what you do, where you are and how big you are. We search 4,435,845 reported grants and hand back the foundations that already funded organizations like yours, at a size you can actually win.
Get your funder match — $29