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4,431 foundations in Shelby County

  1. Private foundation · East Dubuque, IL

    Crescent Electric Charitable Foundation

    Invitation only

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $0 · 1 in Shelby County (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Donation for Paid Volunteer Time Program

  2. Private foundation · Palm Beach, FL

    Frances Gilmore Scaife Private Foundation

    Invitation only

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $700 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $200 to $500 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  3. Private foundation · Beverly Hills, CA

    Hyman Levine Family Foundation Ldor Vdor

    Invitation only

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $7,000 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $2,500 to $4,500 (tax year 2025)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Charity/education

  4. Private foundation · Richmond, VA

    The William G Reynolds Jr Charitable Foundation

    Invitation only

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $1,250 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $250 to $1,000 (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  5. Private foundation · Louisville, KY

    W L Lyons Brown Foundation

    Invitation only

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $11.4 million · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $6,000 to $11.4 million (tax year 2025)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Liquidating distribution

  6. Private foundation · St Martinville, LA

    The Ben E Factor Foundation

    Invitation only

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $24,000 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $4,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Children medical research; Missionary work

  7. Private foundation · Englewood, CO

    Schoelzel Family Foundation

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $17,500 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $2,500 to $15,000 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  8. Public charity · New York, NY

    Girl Scouts of the United States of America

    How to apply: not stated

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $31,267 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $13,714 to $17,553 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Program fulfillment

  9. Private foundation · Mchenry, IL

    Edward Hinz Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $25,000 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $10,000 to $15,000 (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: In support of organization's mission

  10. Private foundation · New York, NY

    Gannett Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $3,000 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $1,500 (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  11. Private foundation · Grand Rapids, MI

    Leslie Tassell Foundation

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $12,000 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $2,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Scholarship

  12. Private foundation · New York, NY

    Dudley and Constance Godfrey Foundation Inc.

    Invitation only

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $25,000 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $10,000 to $15,000 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  13. Private foundation · Sycamore, IL

    Ideal Industries Foundation

    Invitation only

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $4,500 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $2,000 to $2,500 (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  14. Private foundation · Chipley, FL

    Leslie and Bonnie Trawick Family Foundat

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $8,000 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $3,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Assist in its charitable programs

  15. Private foundation · Williamsport, PA

    Saltsgiver Family Foundation

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $30,000 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $10,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2025)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  16. Private foundation · Scottsdale, AZ

    The Susan and Ford Schumann Foundation

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $2,000 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $900 to $1,100 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: General funds

  17. Private foundation · Burlington, FL

    The Eve and Jim Sullivan Private Foundation Inc.

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $4,500 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $1,500 to $3,000 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  18. Private foundation · Stamford, CT

    Martha Washington Straus-Harry H Straus Foundation Inc.

    Invitation only

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $40,000 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $20,000 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Medical research

  19. Private foundation · Lake Forest, IL

    Frank P & Nancy B Smith Charitable Foundation Inc.

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $18,200 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $8,200 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Medical research

  20. Public charity · Philadelphia, PA

    The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

    How to apply: not stated

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $998,030 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $344,155 to $653,875 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Research

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.