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4,431 foundations in Shelby County

1. Public charity · Federal Way, WA

   World Vision Inc.

   How to apply: not stated

   10 Tennessee grants totaling $2.1 million · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $72,319 to $199,861 (tax year 2024)

   60% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Family assistance & development; Development & disaster relief; Development; Family assistance; Christian ministry

2. Private foundation · Philadelphia, PA

   The Presser Foundation

   Takes applications

   10 Tennessee grants totaling $30,000 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $3,000 (tax year 2024)

   Stated deadlines: Nov 15 · next Nov 15, 2026 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

   40% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Undergraduate scholar awards

3. Public charity · Towson, MD

   Players Philanthropy Fund Inc.

   How to apply: not stated

   10 Tennessee grants totaling $941,490 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $10,000 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)

   80% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: General support to further the organization's purpose.

4. Private foundation · Collierville

   Mueller Brass Foundation

   Invitation only

   9 Tennessee grants totaling $20,100 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $2,000 to $3,000 (tax year 2023)

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Charitable donation

5. Private foundation · Ventura, CA

   Patagoniaorg

   Invitation only

   9 Tennessee grants totaling $180,000 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $15,000 (tax year 2024)

   44% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: To support environmental projects.

6. Public charity · Seattle, WA

   Greater Good Charities

   How to apply: not stated

   9 Tennessee grants totaling $3.3 million · 1 in Shelby 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

7. Private foundation · Los Angeles, CA

   Seth Landsberg Family Foundation

   Invitation only

   9 Tennessee grants totaling $53,524 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $2,500 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)

   22% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

8. Public charity · Silver Spring, MD

   Cwi Works Inc.

   How to apply: not stated

   9 Tennessee grants totaling $3.4 million · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $234,411 to $519,331 (tax year 2024)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

   Funded: Recruitment, training, and job placement of seniors

9. Public charity · Cordova

   Housing for the Elderly of Henderson County Inc.

   How to apply: not stated

   9 Tennessee grants totaling $450,000 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $50,000 (tax year 2024)

   Funded: To support charitable operations in compliance with organizational charter and bylaws

10. Public charity · Arlington, VA

    Meals On Wheels America

    How to apply: not stated

    9 Tennessee grants totaling $150,737 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $10,000 to $31,362 (tax year 2025)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Project support

11. Public charity · Nashville

    Young Men's Christian Association of Middle Tennessee (6273)

    How to apply: not stated

    9 Tennessee grants totaling $617,756 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $16,336 to $84,318 (tax year 2024)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

12. Private foundation · Boston, MA

    Champions of Love Foundation Inc.

    Invitation only

    9 Tennessee grants totaling $2.9 million · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $10,000 to $90,000 (tax year 2024)

    22% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

13. Private foundation · Laguna Hills, CA

    The Stanley E Hanson Foundation

    Invitation only

    9 Tennessee grants totaling $1.7 million · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $30,000 to $60,000 (tax year 2024)

    78% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

14. Private foundation · Brentwood

    John R Lindahl Foundation

    Invitation only

    9 Tennessee grants totaling $306,441 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $15,000 to $46,441 (tax year 2025)

    Funded: To promote religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities

15. Private foundation · Boynton Beach, FL

    Nat R & Martha M Knaster Charitable Trust

    Takes applications

    8 Tennessee grants totaling $85,500 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $5,000 to $17,000 (tax year 2024)

    14% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Unrestricted $10,000now campaign beta pi chapter $2,500; College fund for haslam business school at university of Tennessee; Haslam facility expense fund for new business...

16. Private foundation · Cookeville

    Nazareth Foundation Inc.

    Invitation only

    8 Tennessee grants totaling $235,000 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $5,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2024)

    12% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Assist those in need; To assist children; Provide clean water and hiv medical treatment; For fellowships; To assist homeless

17. Private foundation · Chattanooga

    Gail C@link Education Trust

    Takes applications

    8 Tennessee grants totaling $60,000 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $3,000 to $12,000 (tax year 2024)

    38% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Student higher education scholarships

18. Private foundation · Franklin

    Living Legacy Foundation

    Invitation only

    8 Tennessee grants totaling $8.2 million · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $45,000 to $425,000 (tax year 2024)

    62% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Impact philanthropy; Janie's fund

19. Private foundation · Nashville

    M A@rikard Charitable Trust

    Takes applications

    8 Tennessee grants totaling $69,300 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $4,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

20. Private foundation · Jackson

    James E Campbell Family Foundation

    Takes applications

    8 Tennessee grants totaling $462,700 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $6,000 to $159,100 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Capital campaign and unrestricted operations; Century Fund and Unrestricted operations