About the Foundation
A 501(c)(3) nonprofit supporting the Murfreesboro and Memphis Fisher Houses.
About Tennessee Fisher House Foundation
Located on the campus of the Alvin C. York VA Medical Center in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, the Fisher House provides free lodging to families of veterans and active-duty service members receiving medical care.
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Every donation and volunteer effort helps maintain the house, provide essential supplies, and ensure families experience comfort and support during difficult times.
The Tennessee Fisher House Foundation began with a vision to support military families across the state. Originally formed in 2007 as the Middle Tennessee Fisher House Foundation, community leaders and supporters worked tirelessly to raise awareness and funds to build a Fisher House in Murfreesboro.
In 2010, the organization was officially registered as the Tennessee Fisher House Foundation, Inc., continuing its mission to support the house and the families who depend on it during medical crises. Since then, the foundation has partnered with individuals, organizations, and businesses across Tennessee to ensure the house remains a place of comfort and care for military families.
Our Mission is to be dedicated to the enrichment of the quality of life of active duty military, veterans, and their families who stay at the Tennessee Fisher House while a loved one is undergoing extended medical treatment at the Tennessee Valley Healthcare System or VA approved facility.
Nonprofit Information
Tennessee Fisher House Foundation, Inc. is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
EIN: 26-1076184
PO Box 11693, Murfreesboro, TN 37129
Our mission is to support military and veteran families with comfort, care, and community while their loved ones receive critical medical treatment at the Murfreesboro and Memphis VA Medical Centers.
Ways to Get Involved
Donate
Make a meaningful difference by donating today to help provide free lodging and support for military families.
Volunteer
Share your time and compassion by volunteering to support military families and strengthen our caring community.
Organize a Fundraiser
Bring people together and organize a fundraiser to support military families staying at the Tennessee Fisher House.
Executive Committee and Board of Directors
| Executive Committee: (3 year terms) | Term Period |
|---|---|
| President: Amber Howell | (term ends 2028) |
| Vice President: Cliff Hardy | (term ends 2028) |
| Treasurer: Joe Baltz | (term ends 2029) |
| Secretary: Leslie Stephens | (term ends 2029) |
| Board of Directors: (3 year terms) | Term Period |
| James (Bud) Gore | (term ends 2027) |
| Ernie Bueno | (term ends 2028) |
| Danny Connors | (term ends July 2027) |
| Hugh Lamar | (term ends 2028) |
| Tom Hickerson | (term ends 2027) |
| Mona Olsen | (term ends 2029) |
| Ed Stutler | (term ends 2029) |
| Kate Siler | (term ends 2029) |
| Joseph Lundy | (term ends 2029) |
| Guest Ambassadors: (no term) | Term Period |
| Bill Griggs | No term |
| Lou Ferraro | No term |
| Ron Wright | No term |
| Meshun Eady | No term |
| Kevin Reed | No term |
| Galina Reed | No term |
| Stephanie Kinard | No term |