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17 foundations that funded “Opportunity” in Davidson County

  1. Private foundation · Chicago, IL

    Rise Opportunity Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $500,000 · 1 in Davidson County · typical grant $500,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  2. Private foundation · Vestavia, AL

    The 610 Opportunity Fund

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

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To support exempt objectives

  3. Private foundation · Wilmington, DE

    The Foundation for the Promotion of Individual Opportunity Inc.

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    1 Tennessee grant totaling $3,000 · 1 in Davidson County · typical grant $3,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: For Alpha Psi of Chi Psi

  4. Private foundation · Wilmington, DE

    Acquis Foundation

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $8,200 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $4,000 to $4,200 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Opportunity Fund

  5. Private foundation · Chicago, IL

    Richard L Duchossois Foundation

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    1 Tennessee grant totaling $300,000 · 1 in Davidson County · typical grant $300,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: 2024 grant - opportunity in overalls

  6. Public charity · Nashville

    Tennessee Bar Foundation

    How to apply: not stated

    38 Tennessee grants totaling $3.2 million · 16 in Davidson County · typical grant $20,000 to $95,000 (tax year 2024)

    55% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Administration of justice; Legal services

  7. Public charity · Robbinsville, NJ

    Baps Charities Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $21,970 · 1 in Davidson County · typical grant $6,725 to $15,245 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Community program; walk-a-thon

  8. Public charity · New Orleans, LA

    The Greater New Orleans Foundation

    How to apply: not stated · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

    7 Tennessee grants totaling $1.1 million · 3 in Davidson County · typical grant $10,000 to $92,600 (tax year 2024)

    57% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Health; Environment; Health support; Film & video; Education

  9. Private foundation · Memphis

    Goodlett Foundation

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    21 Tennessee grants totaling $354,000 · 1 in Davidson County · typical grant $5,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

    10% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  10. Public charity · Nashville

    Oasis Center Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    5 Tennessee grants totaling $76,465 · 1 in Davidson County · typical grant $10,000 to $17,798 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Teen outreach program

  11. Private foundation · Nashville

    Gause Foundation

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    49 Tennessee grants totaling $90,050 · 37 in Davidson County · typical grant $1,000 to $1,800 (tax year 2025)

    13% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: General Charitable and Educational; General educational and support; Community development

  12. 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

  13. Private foundation · Atlanta, GA

    Assurant Foundation

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    26 Tennessee grants totaling $106,312 · 7 in Davidson County · typical grant $50 to $330 (tax year 2024)

    92% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Financial Assistance

  14. Public charity · Brentwood

    Corecivic Foundation the

    How to apply: not stated

    24 Tennessee grants totaling $475,000 · 19 in Davidson County · typical grant $10,000 (tax year 2024)

    8% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  15. Private foundation · Memphis

    Fleetwood Foundation Inc.

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    22 Tennessee grants totaling $2.5 million · 1 in Davidson County · typical grant $30,000 to $160,166 (tax year 2023)

    Funded: Work with Believe Academy and Memphis College Preparatory school; Jack Gerber Fund; Lavinia Group fund, Hollywood; Lavinia travel expenses fund for PASH and PAHW; General fund...

  16. Public charity · Memphis

    Jewish Foundation of Memphis

    How to apply: not stated · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

    62 Tennessee grants totaling $6.3 million · 1 in Davidson County · typical grant $13,000 to $73,200 (tax year 2024)

    23% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Religious; Educational; Arts & cultural; Health / welfare; Community development

  17. Private foundation · Nashville

    The Fugitive Foundation

    Takes applications

    41 Tennessee grants totaling $237,950 · 36 in Davidson County · typical grant $1,000 to $7,000 (tax year 2024)

    20% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Capital campaign & operating support

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.