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4,431 foundations in Shelby County

1. Private foundation · Brentwood

   Speer Foundation

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   29 Tennessee grants totaling $3.5 million · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $25,000 to $130,000 (tax year 2024)

   45% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

2. Public charity · Clarksville

   Greater Nashville Funding

   How to apply: not stated

   29 Tennessee grants totaling $391,770 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $5,923 to $15,156 (tax year 2025)

   72% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Student activities

3. Public charity · Nashville

   Tennessee Chapter of Children's Advocacy

   How to apply: not stated

   28 Tennessee grants totaling $3.8 million · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $70,505 to $147,477 (tax year 2024)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

   Funded: Offset funding gap caused by cuts to member cac's voca grants and program enhancement

4. Private foundation · Brentwood

   Bauchiero Family Foundation

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   26 Tennessee grants totaling $78,017 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $1,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)

   65% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

5. Private foundation · Franklin

   Stan & Suzanne St Pierre Foundation

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   26 Tennessee grants totaling $8,900 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $150 to $300 (tax year 2025)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

   Funded: Donation for operations; Donation for research and activities; Donation for support of history and; Donation for operations-children; Donation for activities of boy scout

6. Private foundation · Nashville

   Hulme Family Foundation

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   25 Tennessee grants totaling $35,700 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $1,000 to $2,000 (tax year 2025)

   20% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

7. Private foundation · Coraopolis, PA

   Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation

   Takes applications

   25 Tennessee grants totaling $114,000 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $2,000 to $3,000 (tax year 2024)

   80% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Grant for youth sports; Teammate resource group grants; 10th year anniversary grants

8. Private foundation · Nashville

   Marjorie A Neuhoff Private Foundation Inc.

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   23 Tennessee grants totaling $245,000 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $5,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)

   4% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Support arts; Youth support; Cancer support center; Serving green berets; Adoption and pet care

9. Private foundation · Nashville

   Sowell Family Foundation

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   23 Tennessee grants totaling $63,510 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $1,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2025)

   57% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

10. Public charity · Atlanta, GA

    Inspire Brands Foundation Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    23 Tennessee grants totaling $335,025 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $10,000 to $15,000 (tax year 2024)

    39% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Mission Support

11. Private foundation · Wilmington, DE

    Ann M Duffer Family Foundation

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    23 Tennessee grants totaling $455,000 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $10,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: North Carolina and Tennessee Hurricane Relief Efforts; Building Hope for Women & Children Campaign; Just Us program; Rheumatoid Arthritis Research; VUMC Pediatric rehabilitation program

12. Private foundation · Brentwood

    The Anita and Julian Saul Foundation Inc.

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    23 Tennessee grants totaling $258,558 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $1,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)

13. Private foundation · Greeneville

    Tweed Family Foundation Inc.

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    22 Tennessee grants totaling $410,950 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $10,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2025)

    23% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

14. Public charity · Americus, GA

    Habitat for Humanity International Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    22 Tennessee grants totaling $3.3 million · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $14,678 to $124,558 (tax year 2024)

    9% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Affordable housing

15. Private foundation · Henrico, VA

    Louise B Cochrane Charitable Foundation

    Takes applications

    21 Tennessee grants totaling $150,000 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $5,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)

    5% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

16. Public charity · Stamford, CT

    Americares Foundation Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    21 Tennessee grants totaling $2.8 million · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $20,000 to $61,100 (tax year 2024)

    47% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Ongoing

17. Public charity · Columbus, OH

    Battelle Memorial Institute

    How to apply: not stated

    21 Tennessee grants totaling $670,646 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $8,828 to $30,000 (tax year 2024)

    62% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Stem education; Operating income; Corporate match

18. Private foundation · Knoxville

    Roger B & Evelyn W Paddison Charitable Foundation

    Takes applications

    20 Tennessee grants totaling $157,000 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $4,000 to $12,000 (tax year 2025)

    Stated deadlines: Jan 31 · next Jan 31, 2027 (from its 2025 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Mobile meals; Educational; Funding the roger b & evelyn w paddison scholarship

19. Private foundation · Franklin

    Yarbrough Family Foundation

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    20 Tennessee grants totaling $6.4 million · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $200 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)

    45% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

20. Public charity · Jacksonville, FL

    Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    20 Tennessee grants totaling $525,266 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $12,980 to $39,280 (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it