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211 foundations that funded “Gary”

  1. Public charity · Franklin

    Gary Sinise Foundation

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    11 Tennessee grants totaling $2.6 million · typical grant $20,000 to $150,000 (tax year 2024)

    91% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    3 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Equipment grant fulfillment; Sports/rec provider grant; Alliance support - mental wellness; Alliance support-medal of honor gala; Medical device grant - ems

  2. Private foundation · Cookeville

    Gary Douglas Sasser & Colleen Gill Mcpherson Charitable Foundation Tr

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $21,000 · typical grant $6,000 to $15,000 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: To spread the christian faith.; To endow permanent scholarships for associates of averitt express, inc. And their children who desire to continue their educaction beyond high...

  3. Private foundation · Shelbyville

    Gary Cooper Family Foundation

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $11,500 · typical grant $2,500 to $9,000 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: To further the purposes of charitable organization.; Personal hardship distribution - the recipient's husband john harrison, age 45, an employee of cooper's steel fabricators,...

  4. Private foundation · Chattanooga

    Gary Messina Family Foundation Inc.

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $3,500 · typical grant $1,000 to $2,500 (tax year 2025)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  5. Private foundation · Greencastle, IN

    Gary and Linda Huber Fund for Arts and Learning Inc.

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $1,000 · typical grant $500 (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Greencastle hi sch. Choir attendance; Greencastle high sch band attendance

  6. Private foundation · New Rochelle, NY

    Gary and Evelyn Trachten Family Foundation Inc.

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $1,180 · typical grant $180 to $1,000 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  7. Private foundation · New Port Richey, FL

    Gary Blackwell Charitable

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    1 Tennessee grant totaling $5,000 · typical grant $5,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Research and care

  8. Private foundation · Jeffersonville, IN

    Gary D and Ruth A Gilmore Family Foundation Inc.

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    1 Tennessee grant totaling $2,500 · typical grant $2,500 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  9. Private foundation · St Thomas, VI

    Gary and Jeannie Green Family Charitable Foundation Inc.

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    1 Tennessee grant totaling $2,000 · typical grant $2,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  10. Private foundation · Tacoma, WA

    Gary E Milgard Family Foundation - Mark

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $100,000 · typical grant $100,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Building the bulls

  11. Private foundation · Madison, WI

    Gary and Jade Gussel Foundation Inc.

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    1 Tennessee grant totaling $1,000 · typical grant $1,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Unrestricted charitable gift

  12. Private foundation · Muttontown, NY

    Gary J & Susan O Ferrentino Foundation

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    1 Tennessee grant totaling $5,000 · typical grant $5,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  13. Private foundation · Atlanta, GA

    The Gary W Rollins Foundation

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $5.9 million · typical grant $250,288 to $5.6 million (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Display for medal of honor receipient & general operating funds; Gwr college of business

  14. Private foundation · Greenwich, CT

    The Ellen and Gary Davis Foundation

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    1 Tennessee grant totaling $360 · typical grant $360 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  15. Private foundation · Bowling Green, KY

    The Harold Juanita David Dennis & Gary Koon Family Charitable Foundation

    IRS revoked its tax-exempt status · Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $100,000 · typical grant $100,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  16. Private foundation · Houston, TX

    Shell USA Company Foundation

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    59 Tennessee grants totaling $480,847 · typical grant $400 to $2,400 (tax year 2024)

    23% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: 1000; 500; 100; 50; 520

  17. Private foundation · Nashville

    Louisiana-Pacific Foundation

    Takes applications

    39 Tennessee grants totaling $341,773 · typical grant $750 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)

    52% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  18. Private foundation · Bartlett

    P K Seidman Trust

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    18 Tennessee grants totaling $132,200 · typical grant $5,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)

    44% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: General/operating; General/operating, band equipment, capital improvements

  19. Private foundation · New York, NY

    American Express Foundation

    Takes applications

    12 Tennessee grants totaling $1,505 · typical grant $24 to $222 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  20. Private foundation · Kansas City, MO

    Commerce Bancshares Foundation

    Takes applications

    5 Tennessee grants totaling $14,500 · typical grant $500 to $4,500 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Used at the discretion of the board of directors or trustees as they see fit for operating their organization; All in for hygiene

Source: each funder's latest e-filed IRS return. Private foundations file Form 990-PF, which lists the grants they paid and how to apply. Community foundations, United Ways and other public charities file Form 990, and we use its Schedule I (grants over $5,000). We include every funder, wherever it is based, whose latest return lists grants to Tennessee groups. Corporate and community-foundation grant rounds are in the grant search.