Frist family
Frist family is number 7 in the 311 Private Wealth Index, with disclosed holdings in listed companies worth about $41.1bn, mainly in HCA Healthcare, Inc.. The figure covers shared family holdings reported by William R Frist, Thomas F III Frist, Thomas F Jr. Frist. That is about 213,299 times the wealth of a typical US household. 311 Origin: founder family. 311 Giving Score: 2 out of 5 (provisional). 311 Future Exposure: high (58/100), driven by technology change in healthcare (76/100), led by 5G, Artificial Narrow Intelligence, Biometric Sensors; 100% of disclosed wealth in one company.
Part of the 311 Private Wealth Index (311institute.com). Last updated .
Disclosed holdings
| Company | Value | Latest filing | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCA Healthcare, Inc. | $41.1bn | 2026-04-28 |
Combined family figure covering shared holdings reported by William R Frist, Thomas F III Frist, Thomas F Jr. Frist.
311 Future Exposure: High
Score 58 out of 100: technology 76/100 and trends 40/100. What drives it:
- Technology change in healthcare (76/100), led by 5G, Artificial Narrow Intelligence, Biometric Sensors
- 100% of disclosed wealth in one company
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Giving
The The Frist Foundation reported grants of $163m across the 10 years of filings available, and assets worth $609m at market value at the end of 2023, together 1.88% of the disclosed wealth above. Source: US foundation tax filings via ProPublica.
How this figure is calculated
Shares disclosed in SEC insider filings, valued at the latest price disclosed in those filings. Private companies, cash, property and holdings listed outside the United States are not included, so this is a minimum, not total wealth. The household comparison uses $192,700, the median US household wealth in the Federal Reserve Survey of Consumer Finances (2022, the latest published).
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Questions and answers
What is Frist family's net worth?
Frist family has disclosed holdings in listed companies worth about $41.1bn, according to the 311 Private Wealth Index. This is a minimum: private companies, cash and property are not included.
How much are Frist family's disclosed holdings worth?
About $41.1bn in listed companies, according to the 311 Private Wealth Index.
Where does Frist family's wealth come from?
Mainly from holdings in HCA Healthcare, Inc..
Source: SEC insider filings.
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