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126 foundations in Montgomery County

  1. Private foundation · Birmingham, AL

    Violet Hampton Tuw #2

    Takes applications

    7 Tennessee grants totaling $30,000 · typical grant $2,000 to $4,000 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Scholarships

  2. Private foundation · Chapel Hill, NC

    Carlson Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    7 Tennessee grants totaling $77,500 · typical grant $2,500 to $20,000 (tax year 2025)

    29% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Major grant; Discretionary grant

  3. Public charity · Nashville

    United Cerebral Palsy of Middle Tennessee Inc.

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    7 Tennessee grants totaling $99,631 · typical grant $7,665 to $18,920 (tax year 2024)

    29% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Wheelchair ramps; Home modification

  4. Private foundation · Nashville

    Lemon-Aide Fund

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    7 Tennessee grants totaling $441,824 · typical grant $16,100 to $49,005 (tax year 2024)

    Funded: To support organizational activities

  5. Private foundation · Las Vegas, NV

    The Moran Foundation

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    6 Tennessee grants totaling $114,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $35,000 (tax year 2025)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Humanitarian; Religious; Humanitarian/religious

  6. Public charity · Clarksville

    Clarksville Association of Realtors Spreading Our Support Foundation

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    6 Tennessee grants totaling $61,250 · typical grant $6,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  7. Private foundation · Lebanon

    Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Foundation

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    5 Tennessee grants totaling $9,000 · typical grant $1,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Scholarship - Middle Tennessee state university; Scholarship - mississippi state university; Scholarship - university of miami; Scholarship - East Tennessee state university

  8. Private foundation · Paris

    Elizabeth Chenoweth Foundation Inc.

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    5 Tennessee grants totaling $20,100 · typical grant $1,000 to $4,400 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Scholarship; Scholorship

  9. Public charity · Columbia, MO

    Veterans United Foundation

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    5 Tennessee grants totaling $102,000 · typical grant $12,000 to $15,000 (tax year 2025)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Holiday program support; Dcs basic needs; Np: r.i.s.e. Matthew krumwiede; Songwritingwith:soldiers; Princess tea party

  10. Private foundation · St Louis, MO

    Surendra and Karen Gupta Arc Foundation

    Takes applications

    5 Tennessee grants totaling $8,600 · typical grant $500 to $1,000 (tax year 2025)

    80% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To provide support for horses; To provide support for dogs in need for veterans; To advance cures, and means of prevention, for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research...

  11. Private foundation · Bellevue, WA

    T Causemetics Foundation Dba Thrive

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    5 Tennessee grants totaling $481,110 · typical grant $74,748 to $131,274 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Strengthen children and families through counseling and social services; Support to those affected by domestic & sexual violence, stalking and human trafficking; Lift up women...

  12. Private foundation · Smithville, MO

    Stanley M Herzog Charitable Foundation

    Takes applications

    5 Tennessee grants totaling $29,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $7,375 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  13. Public charity · Syracuse, NY

    Proliteracy Worldwide

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    4 Tennessee grants totaling $25,725 · typical grant $6,000 to $7,725 (tax year 2024)

    67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Literacy programs

  14. Private foundation · Hopkinsville, KY

    Hunt Family Foundation Inc.

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    4 Tennessee grants totaling $25,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: To find a cure for childhood cancer; Changing Clarksville with love; Provide hope to hungry, homeless etc; Supporting missionaries in india

  15. Public charity · Arlington, VA

    National Council On Aging Inc.

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    4 Tennessee grants totaling $1.5 million · typical grant $100,000 to $1.2 million (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  16. Private foundation · Stamford, CT

    Cohen Veterans Network Inc.

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    4 Tennessee grants totaling $3.5 million · typical grant $943,040 to $1.3 million (tax year 2024)

    25% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Military family clinic; Food bank

  17. Public charity · Nashville

    Big Brothersbig Sisters of Middle

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    3 Tennessee grants totaling $507,401 · typical grant $40,655 to $289,461 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Youth programs

  18. Private foundation · Clarksville

    Corlew Family Foundation

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    3 Tennessee grants totaling $101,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $56,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Donations

  19. Private foundation · St Petersburg, FL

    Boyd Charitable Foundation

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    3 Tennessee grants totaling $10,700 · typical grant $3,100 to $4,500 (tax year 2024)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Scholarships

  20. Public charity · Vienna, VA

    Sourceamerica

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    3 Tennessee grants totaling $85,416 · typical grant $13,500 to $54,916 (tax year 2024)

    67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Ers, npa training vouchers; Cmmc grant; Ers, training, certification & compliance grant, regulatory compliance grant

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.