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2,469 foundations in Davidson County

1. Private foundation · New York, NY

   The Ford Foundation

   Takes applications

   14 Tennessee grants totaling $1.2 million · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $375 to $150,000 (tax year 2024)

   57% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Matching gift; Core support for an exhibition by tabitha arnold on the history of workers rights and labor struggles in Chattanooga; Core support for peoples advocacy...

2. Private foundation · Knoxville

   Elizabeth & Claude Robinson Charity Pct

   Invitation only

   13 Tennessee grants totaling $327,251 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $14,875 to $29,750 (tax year 2025)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

   Funded: Operational; Religious

3. Private foundation · New York, NY

   Equitable Foundation Inc.

   Takes applications

   13 Tennessee grants totaling $19,828 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $208 to $2,750 (tax year 2024)

   Stated deadlines: Dec 18 · next Dec 18, 2026 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

   54% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: General contribution

4. Private foundation · Little Rock, AR

   Windgate Charitable Foundation Inc.

   Invitation only

   12 Tennessee grants totaling $9.1 million · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $30,000 to $2.5 million (tax year 2025)

   14% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Art & culture; Art education improvement

5. Private foundation · Dearborn, MI

   Ford Motor Company Fund

   Invitation only

   12 Tennessee grants totaling $1.7 million · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $50,000 to $200,000 (tax year 2025)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

   Funded: Ford community centers; Employee volunteering; Other services; Entreprenuership; Museums and cultural inst.

6. Private foundation · Minneapolis, MN

   Xcel Energy Foundation

   Invitation only

   12 Tennessee grants totaling $10,455 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $65 to $870 (tax year 2024)

   64% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Match a previous donation (501(c)3) grant; Match payroll deduction (501(c)3) grant; Match a previous donation (501(c)3) grant, match credit card donation (501(c)3) grant, match...

7. Private foundation · New York, NY

   American Express Foundation

   Takes applications

   12 Tennessee grants totaling $1,505 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $24 to $222 (tax year 2024)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

8. Public charity · Minneapolis, MN

   Educational Credit Management Corporation

   How to apply: not stated

   11 Tennessee grants totaling $1.6 million · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $15,199 to $120,000 (tax year 2024)

   82% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Fafsa student support; Project success, fafsa student support

9. Private foundation · San Diego, CA

   Sempra Foundation

   Invitation only

   11 Tennessee grants totaling $27,442 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $83 to $1,680 (tax year 2024)

   36% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: International; Education; Health; Medical research; Animals

10. Private foundation · Westlake Village, CA

    Conrad N Hilton Foundation

    Takes applications

    11 Tennessee grants totaling $262,360 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $1,000 to $1,650 (tax year 2024)

    Stated deadlines: Aug 29 · next Aug 29, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    60% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To support campus youth outreach; For prenatal-3 policy impact center to lead an early childhood development governance evaluation and advance evidence-based policy progress...

11. Public charity · Chicago, IL

    National Association of Realtors

    How to apply: not stated

    11 Tennessee grants totaling $483,163 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $8,503 to $68,867 (tax year 2024)

    36% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

12. Private foundation · Knoxville

    The Haslam 3 Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $10.4 million · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $75,000 to $1 million (tax year 2024)

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

    30% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Develop christian leaders; Support student education; Education access; Manage and preserve lakeshore park; Scholarships and programs

13. Private foundation · Springfield

    Jacqueline D Guthrie Foundation

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    10 Tennessee grants totaling $27,050 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $1,000 to $1,500 (tax year 2025)

    40% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

14. Private foundation · Cincinnati, OH

    The Kroger Co Foundation

    Takes applications

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $192,000 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $5,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

    67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

15. Private foundation · Cleveland, OH

    The Austin Memorial Foundation

    Invitation only

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $146,000 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $2,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

    44% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Educational; Education

16. Private foundation · Knoxville

    Colquitt Foundation

    Invitation only

    9 Tennessee grants totaling $558,000 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $1,000 to $30,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Ravine renovation

17. Private foundation · Clarksville

    Virginia James and Jason Feltner Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    9 Tennessee grants totaling $856,000 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $100,000 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

18. Public charity · Dallas, TX

    Communities Foundation of Texas Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    9 Tennessee grants totaling $344,332 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $10,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

    22% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: This grant is designated for general support.

19. Public charity · Seattle, WA

    Greater Good Charities

    How to apply: not stated

    9 Tennessee grants totaling $3.3 million · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $11,239 to $392,142 (tax year 2024)

    44% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Support for rescued animals; Support for hunger & poverty, rescued animals; Support for hunger & poverty

20. Public charity · Arlington, VA

    Meals On Wheels America

    How to apply: not stated

    9 Tennessee grants totaling $150,737 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $10,000 to $31,362 (tax year 2025)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Project support