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17 foundations that funded “South Cumberland Community Fund”
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Public charity · Monteagle
South Cumberland Community Fund
How to apply: not stated
16 Tennessee grants totaling $223,939 · typical grant $7,500 to $20,000 (tax year 2024)
56% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Community foundation · Birmingham, AL
The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
Invitation only · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply
11 Tennessee grants totaling $543,715 · typical grant $11,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2024)
36% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Education; daf funded; Health; daf funded; Family and social services; daf funded; Community and economic development; daf funded; Faith organization; daf funded
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Public charity · San Francisco, CA
Jewish Community Federation of San
Invitation only · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply
4 Tennessee grants totaling $393,700 · typical grant $15,000 to $351,500 (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Religion; Philanthropy/voluntarism/grantmaking; Civil rights/social action/advocacy; Education
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Private foundation · Covington, LA
Clifford F Favrot Family Fund
Invitation only
8 Tennessee grants totaling $46,000 · typical grant $3,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)
29% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Chattanooga
Cartinhour-Woods Foundation Inc.
Invitation only
26 Tennessee grants totaling $210,500 · typical grant $2,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)
12% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Operating funds; Operating fund; University relations
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Public charity · Alpharetta, GA
Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc.
Invitation only · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply
584 Tennessee grants totaling $63.7 million · typical grant $10,600 to $70,692 (tax year 2024)
36% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Evangelism and missions; Spiritual development; Education; Children's and youth ministry; Community development
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Private foundation · Austin, TX
Shield-Ayres Foundation
Takes applications
1 Tennessee grant totaling $10,000 · typical grant $10,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Potomac, MD
Owen M Johnson Family Foundation
Invitation only
8 Tennessee grants totaling $3,250 · typical grant $250 to $500 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Monteagle
Middlebrooks-Camp Foundation Inc.
Takes applications
6 Tennessee grants totaling $5,000 · typical grant $500 to $1,000 (tax year 2024)
No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing
33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Fund organization; Family planning support; Therapeutic christian community; State park conservation; Foster community & business service
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Public charity · Washington, DC
Paypal Charitable Giving Fund
Invitation only · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply
329 Tennessee grants totaling $18.7 million · typical grant $7,073 to $22,267 (tax year 2024)
68% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Nashville
Horatio B & Willie J Buntin Foundation
Invitation only
49 Tennessee grants totaling $258,891 · typical grant $500 to $2,000 (tax year 2025)
16% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: To further charitable activities
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Private foundation · Signal Mountain
Bishop Family Foundation
Takes applications
10 Tennessee grants totaling $640,000 · typical grant $30,000 to $90,000 (tax year 2025)
60% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Recovery in community campaign; Clef medical camps campaign; Stability program; Truck for project restore; South Chattanooga program
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Community foundation · Mountain View, CA
Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Invitation only · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply
22 Tennessee grants totaling $2.9 million · typical grant $25,000 to $105,000 (tax year 2024)
55% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Health; Education; Civic Participation; General Nonprofit Support; Environment
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Private foundation · Hendersonville
Carolyn Smith Foundation
Takes applications
146 Tennessee grants totaling $4.2 million · typical grant $8,000 to $30,000 (tax year 2025)
No fixed deadline, per its 2025 IRS filing
45% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Human services - local community; Health - General; Medical research; Provide relief for human trafficking survivors & combat human trafficking in Middle Tennessee; Programs...
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Public charity · Silver Spring, MD
Cwi Works Inc.
How to apply: not stated
9 Tennessee grants totaling $3.4 million · typical grant $234,411 to $519,331 (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Recruitment, training, and job placement of seniors
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Public charity · Clarksville
Dreamchasers
How to apply: not stated
36 Tennessee grants totaling $682,925 · typical grant $6,650 to $17,750 (tax year 2024)
36% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Monroe, MI
La-Z-Boy Foundation
Takes applications
45 Tennessee grants totaling $259,000 · typical grant $2,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)
No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing
40% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Public benefit; Education-libraries; Human services; Health care; Education-libraies
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.