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Private foundation · Chattanooga

Tennessee Health Foundation Inc.

Takes applications

Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
69 totaling $3.7M
Typical grant
$2,000 to $20K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $8,000, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
Where it gives
Davidson County, Hamilton County, Shelby County, Knox County, Washington County, Sullivan County, Madison County, McMinn County and 5 more · plus 6 grants outside Tennessee
Total giving that year
$3.8M

How to apply

Contact
Chelsea johnson · Chattanooga · 4235351897
What to send
Www.bcbst.com/about/in-the-community/healthy-places/funding-criteria
Deadlines
May, november for community trust funding and august for healthy place funding
Limits
Www.bcbst.com/about/in-the-community/healthy-places/funding-criteria

As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2024. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.

What it funds most often

  • 2024 hickey match
  • 2024 anderson match
  • 2024 pow scholar
  • 2024 reynolds match
  • 2024 ryans match
  • 2024 bosse match
  • 2024 moore match
  • Teamblue gives donation

Tennessee organizations it funded

Largest first. Groups it already funds are good people to ask what the foundation looks for.

Tennessee grants from Tennessee Health Foundation Inc.
RecipientWherePurposeAmount
Community Foundation of Middle TN Inc.Nashville, Davidson CountyVoices for safer TN (#221382)$1.7M
Chattanooga Chamber FoundationChattanooga, Hamilton County2024 cha future fund$1M
Ballad Health FoundationJohnson City, Washington County2024 hickey match$110K
Chattanooga Hamilton County Public Education FundChattanooga, Hamilton County2024 hickey match$110K
First TN Dev District FoundationJohnson City, Washington CountyHelene disaster response$100K
United Way of East TN HighlandsJohnson City, Washington County2024 ryans match (hurricane response)$54K
American Red CrossNashville, Davidson County2024 bosse match$52K
Second Harvest Food Bank of Ne TNKingsport, Sullivan CountyDisaster relief funding$50K
Greater Kingsport Family YMCAKingsport, Sullivan CountyHurricane helene response$50K
United Way of Greater ChattanoogaChattanooga, Hamilton County2024 united way cha gift$50K
The University of TN Foundation Inc.Knoxville, Knox County2024 woodsen match$42K
Belmont UniversityNashville, Davidson County2024 reynolds match$30K
TN ScoreNashville, Davidson CountyScore 2024 support$25K
Pure Youth Athletics AllianceMemphis, Shelby County2024 coopwood match$23K
University of Chattanooga FoundationChattanooga, Hamilton CountyLeadership board 1:1 match, 2024 criswell$20K
Church of the Good ShephardLookout Mountain, Hamilton County2024 hickey match$20K
Ivy Rose Foundation Inc.Chattanooga, Hamilton CountyPartridge 2024 match$20K
Samaritan Ministries TempleJohnson City, Washington CountyMatch gift for decosta jenkins$20K
University Health System Inc.Knoxville, Knox County2024 wallen match$20K
University of TennesseeKnoxville, Knox County2024 pow scholar$20K
United Way of the Mid-southMemphis, Shelby County2024 moore match$18K
United Way of Greater Kingsport Inc.Kingsport, Sullivan County2024-2025 matching gift - burdine$13K
East Tennessee FoundationKnoxville, Knox County2024 ryans match$12K
Tennessee Wesleyan UniversityAthens, McMinn County2024 pow scholar$10K
Church Health Center of Memphis Inc.Memphis, Shelby County2024 church health center printing gift$10K

It also made 1 grant to individual people. We don't list their names.

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