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2,469 foundations in Davidson County

1. Public charity · Memphis

   Women's Foundation for A Greater Memphis

   How to apply: not stated

   48 Tennessee grants totaling $2.1 million · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $20,250 to $47,054 (tax year 2024)

   19% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Various

2. Private foundation · Minneapolis, MN

   The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation

   Takes applications

   41 Tennessee grants totaling $183,549 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $4,139 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Human services; Education

3. Private foundation · Orlando, FL

   Thomas Garrott Foundation

   Invitation only

   39 Tennessee grants totaling $665,100 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $100 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)

   31% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

4. Private foundation · Morristown

   Wallace Foundation

   Takes applications

   33 Tennessee grants totaling $99,875 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $1,000 to $2,500 (tax year 2024)

   15% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Scholarship; Wallace scholarship

5. Public charity · Oklahoma City, OK

   Feed the Children Inc.

   How to apply: not stated

   33 Tennessee grants totaling $5.7 million · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $23,726 to $152,603 (tax year 2024)

   27% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Necessities for children and families experiencing hunger and hardship

6. Private foundation · Memphis

   Belz Foundation

   Invitation only

   30 Tennessee grants totaling $2.9 million · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $2,000 to $158,500 (tax year 2025)

   13% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Education; Health/welfare; Arts; Community; Religious

7. Private foundation · Germantown

   Deborah Dunklin Tipton Charitable Foundation

   Invitation only

   24 Tennessee grants totaling $364,084 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $2,909 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)

   17% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

8. Private foundation · Murfreesboro

   Adams Family Foundation I

   Takes applications

   23 Tennessee grants totaling $335,000 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $3,000 to $15,000 (tax year 2025)

   57% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

9. Public charity · Phoenix, AZ

   Petsmart Charities Inc.

   How to apply: not stated

   22 Tennessee grants totaling $450,800 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $6,300 to $26,300 (tax year 2025)

   50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Adoptions; Adoptions, disaster response; Adoptions, transport

10. Private foundation · Marks, MS

    Self Foundation

    Invitation only

    20 Tennessee grants totaling $64,725 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $1,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)

    30% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Special kids ministry

11. Public charity · Washington, DC

    National Children's Alliance Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    19 Tennessee grants totaling $926,981 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $19,319 to $46,808 (tax year 2024)

    56% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    2 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Core services; Program improvement; Equipment grant; Dtvf service provision/training; Chapter core services

12. Private foundation · Murfreesboro

    Adams Family Foundation II

    Takes applications

    17 Tennessee grants totaling $186,500 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $5,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)

    59% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

13. Public charity · Johnson City

    Ballad Health

    How to apply: not stated

    17 Tennessee grants totaling $1.9 million · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $10,000 to $63,500 (tax year 2024)

    65% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: 2025 Collaborative Partner for economic development; Kids' Christmas Event Sponsorship; Provide quality musical education through academic, community and competitive...

14. Private foundation · Pittsburgh, PA

    Arconic Foundation

    Invitation only

    17 Tennessee grants totaling $587,606 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $25,000 to $30,000 (tax year 2024)

    41% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Work-ready students through robotics and stem; 2024 sons & daughters scholarship awards for 19 recipients; Mystem (mentoring youth through stem); Youth leadership development...

15. Public charity · Franklin

    Tennessee Charitable Care Network

    How to apply: not stated

    16 Tennessee grants totaling $305,504 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $10,050 to $25,990 (tax year 2025)

    6% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To improve health care services offered to low-income, underserved tennesseans.

16. Private foundation · Knoxville

    Hees Family Foundation

    Takes applications

    15 Tennessee grants totaling $32,000 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $1,000 to $2,500 (tax year 2024)

    Stated deadlines: Aug 31 · next Aug 31, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    53% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: General fund/community support; Tuition support; General fund/tuition support; Youth foster care support; Disaster relief

17. Private foundation · Memphis

    Give to Live Foundation

    Invitation only

    15 Tennessee grants totaling $150,400 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $900 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

18. Private foundation · New York, NY

    Select Equity Group Foundation

    Invitation only

    15 Tennessee grants totaling $123,648 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $300 to $2,000 (tax year 2025)

    40% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Matching gift; Celebration grant

19. Private foundation · Birmingham, AL

    Brown S & S Fdn

    Takes applications

    15 Tennessee grants totaling $285,300 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $10,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2025)

    Stated deadlines: Aug 1 · next Aug 1, 2027 (from its 2025 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    7% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

20. Private foundation · Chattanooga

    Feeding the Future Inc.

    Invitation only

    14 Tennessee grants totaling $145,366 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $2,500 to $6,942 (tax year 2025)

    Funded: End Childhood Hunger; Food assistance; End kids hunger; Tornado relief