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9 foundations that funded “Empowering”

1. Public charity · Chehalis, WA

   Empowering American Communities

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   2 Tennessee grants totaling $6,375 · typical grant $3,175 to $3,200 (tax year 2025)

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

2. Private foundation · West Palm Beach, FL

   Cornelia T Bailey Charitable Trust

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   2 Tennessee grants totaling $50,000 · typical grant $25,000 (tax year 2025)

   50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Empowering high school girls in finance and investment fundamentals; Three-day collaborative songwriting retreats for veterans

3. Private foundation · Memphis

   Memphis Grizzlies Charitable Foundation

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   16 Tennessee grants totaling $159,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $15,000 (tax year 2024)

   6% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Undesignated general operating support - inspiring and empowering young creatives through the transformative power of the arts; Undesignated general operating support -...

4. Public charity · Bethesda, MD

   Journey for Good Foundation Inc.

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   5 Tennessee grants totaling $110,000 · typical grant $20,000 (tax year 2025)

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: To surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life; To serve our nation by honoring our defenders, veterans, first...

5. Private foundation · Knoxville

   Smith Family Foundation

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   17 Tennessee grants totaling $176,500 · typical grant $5,000 to $15,000 (tax year 2025)

   86% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   3 grants for buildings or equipment

   Funded: To serve individuals with disabilities with unique, needs-based programs that enrich their lives.; To assist with the urgent healthcare and relief efforts in Tennessee.;...

6. Private foundation · Gallatin

   Oak Tree Charitable Trust

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   10 Tennessee grants totaling $11,950 · typical grant $500 to $1,500 (tax year 2025)

   Stated deadlines: Sep 30 · next Sep 30, 2027 (from its 2025 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

   10% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Preservation; Protect and preserve; Proivde afforable housing; Promote sumner county tourism; Creating artistic experiences for ev

7. Private foundation · Austin, TX

   The Rosendin Foundation

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   3 Tennessee grants totaling $42,500 · typical grant $10,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2024)

   Stated deadlines: Aug 15 · next Aug 15, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

   67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: To deliver comprehensive, coordinated, child-focused services to victims of child sexual abuse, physical abuse and witnesses to violent crimes.; To develop and standardize...

8. Private foundation · Chattanooga

   Lyndhurst Foundation Inc.

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   118 Tennessee grants totaling $6.7 million · typical grant $3,239 to $70,000 (tax year 2024)

   Stated deadlines: Mar 31, Jun 30, Sep 30, Dec 31 · next Dec 31, 2026 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

   49% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   11 grants for buildings or equipment

   Funded: To match LH Associates contributions; LH Associates matching program; General Operations 2024; "My Thriving Garden" Project; Health Services and Improved Database Capacity

9. Public charity · Goodlettsville

   Dollar General Literacy Foundation

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   81 Tennessee grants totaling $2.5 million · typical grant $8,000 to $18,000 (tax year 2025)

   44% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   1 grant for buildings or equipment

   Funded: English as a second; Atoz family; Literacy support for; Bim family literacy; Literacy changes liv