Based on their 2025 IRS Form 990-PF filing (EIN 842294558) — historical reported giving, not an open application portal.
Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with this foundation.
In its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF filing, Esme Foundation reported 15 grants totaling $184,500 to 15 organizations across 4 states and territories, most often for youth & family. Its largest reported grant was $45,000 to 1ST United Methodist Church.
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| Recipient | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1ST United Methodist Church | COOKEVILLE, TN | $45,000 |
| Mustard Seed Ranch | COOKEVILLE, TN | $30,700 |
| Smiles of Hope | SIDNEY, OH | $25,000 |
| Hope House of Tennessee | NASHVILLE, TN | $20,000 |
| Young Life | COOKEVILLE, TN | $11,000 |
| Crisis Pregnancy Center | COOKEVILLE, TN | $10,700 |
| International Justice Mission | ARLINGTON, VA | $10,000 |
| Cookeville Rescue Mission | COOKEVILLE, TN | $5,000 |
| Game on | COOKEVILLE, TN | $5,000 |
| Heart of the Cumberland | COOKEVILLE, TN | $5,000 |
| Hope 27 | SEARCY, AR | $5,000 |
| Westminister Home Connection | NASHVILLE, TN | $5,000 |
| Genesis House | COOKEVILLE, TN | $3,500 |
| Hope Center Adoption | COOKEVILLE, TN | $2,000 |
| Wesley College Foundation | COOKEVILLE, TN | $1,600 |
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Source: this foundation’s own public IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025 — Part XV (grants paid). Figures are as reported by the foundation for a single filing year and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with this foundation. Always confirm details with the funder before applying.
