Ryman Hospitality Properties Foundation

How to apply, from its 2025 IRS return

How to ask

Proposals are reviewed on a monthly basis. We generally do not approve requests for multi-year commitments. Organizations are typically notified of the grant decision within 30 days of receipt of the application. The proposal should include the following: * Organization name, address, telephone number and name of the contact to which all correspondence should be addressed * Purpose and amount of contribution request * Description of the organization's objective * Organization's tax exemption…

Deadlines

None stated

Limits on who can apply

Organizations requesting funds must be tax exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and aligned with one of our focus areas. Organizations receiving contributions must be in compliance with federal equal employment opportunity laws and all other federal, state, and local laws and regulations. In addition, the following types of organizations are ineligible: Individuals, trusts or endowments International/foreign institutes Political, lobbying, veteran or labor programs…

Grants paid in 2025

$359,150, to organizations

This is what the foundation told the IRS on Form 990-PF. It isn’t a confirmed open grant round, and details may have changed, so contact the foundation before applying. Its mailing address is on the full return: see it on ProPublica’s Nonprofit Explorer.