2025 Project Funding
The grant applications for 2025 Project Funding are now available on our grant portal.
The deadline to apply for 2025 Project Funding is June 28, 2024.
Letters of Intent:
If you are not receiving funding in 2024, you are required to submit a Letter of Intent. Please include a brief overview of the project for which you are requesting funding and the amount of funding you intend to request. Please also provide a copy of your 501(c)(3) determination letter. Letters of Intent must be submitted no later than May 15, 2024 to cindy.dickinson@westendhomefoundation.org.
DO NOT submit your Letter of Intent on the online grant portal.
New Applicants:
If you have not previously received funding from The West End Home Foundation, but are interested in applying in the future, please reach out to one of our staff members to arrange an introductory meeting. This will provide us with an opportunity to learn more about each other – for you to gain a fuller understanding of the Foundation’s funding priorities and partnership opportunities and for us to learn more about your mission and your work in the community.
Dianne Oliver, Executive Director
dianne.oliver@westendhomefoundation.org
Chandra Allen, Program Director
chandra.allen@westendhomefoundation.org
Recent News
January 2024 Grant Awards Announced
The West End Home Foundation has announced grant awards in the amount of $2,117,950 for 2024. Forty nonprofit agencies across middle Tennessee received grant awards. The Board of Directors expresses sincere appreciation to all of the organizations for the critical work they do and the tremendous impact they make serving older adults, their families, and their caregivers. The West End Home Foundation believes that our mission of enriching the lives of older adults through grantmaking, advocacy, and community [...]
Mayoral Forum Focused on Issues Important to Older Adults
The race for Nashville’s next mayor is well underway. In honor of Older Americans Month, AgeWell Middle Tennessee, FiftyForward, and The West End Home Foundation hosted a mayoral forum focused on issues that were important to older adults. The older adult population is the city’s fastest growing demographic and older adults tend to turn out to cast their ballots at a higher rate when compared to younger persons. Any hopeful candidate for mayor would be wise [...]
WEHF Honored with 2021 Sage Award
The West End Home Foundation was honored by AgeWell Middle Tennessee in October as a recipient of the 2021 [...]
WEHF Welcomes Our New Program Officer
We are excited to announce that Chandra Allen has joined the Foundation staff to fill our new Program Officer position. [...]
FiftyForward Exchange welcomes Dianne Oliver Executive Director of The West End Home Foundation
FiftyForward Patricia Hart Building Director Sharie Loik Goodman recently sat down with Dianne Oliver, executive director of The West End [...]
Nashville Public Television receives award for Aging Matters: Companionship & Intimacy
Nashville Public Television received an award for Aging Matters: Companionship & Intimacy during the 35th Annual Midsouth Regional Emmy Awards held virtually [...]
Contact Us
Foundation Office
109 Kenner Avenue, Suite 202
Nashville, TN 37205
615-383-1395
Dianne Oliver, Executive Director
dianne.oliver@westendhomefoundation.org
Cindy Dickinson, Administration and Technology Manager
cindy.dickinson@westendhomefoundation.org
Chandra Allen, Program Director
chandra.allen@westendhomefoundation.org
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