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52 foundations that funded “Education Fund Inc” in Shelby County

1. Public charity · Memphis

   Memphis Education Fund Inc.

   How to apply: not stated

   11 Tennessee grants totaling $2.2 million · 10 in Shelby County · typical grant $31,250 to $400,000 (tax year 2025)

   82% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Educational support

2. Public charity · Nashville

   Tennessee Medical Education Fund Inc.

   How to apply: not stated

   5 Tennessee grants totaling $156,750 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $4,500 to $51,833 (tax year 2025)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

3. Public charity · Denver, CO

   Charter Fund Inc.

   How to apply: not stated

   23 Tennessee grants totaling $9.9 million · 9 in Shelby County · typical grant $100,000 to $600,000 (tax year 2024)

   Funded: Charter school capacity-building; Impact and innovation; Charter school growth

4. Public charity · San Francisco, CA

   Tides Foundation

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

   14 Tennessee grants totaling $614,001 · 2 in Shelby County · typical grant $10,000 to $55,000 (tax year 2024)

   71% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Equity, human rights, and economic empowerment; Healthy individuals and communities; Quality education

5. Private foundation · Seattle, WA

   Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

   Takes applications

   18 Tennessee grants totaling $8.2 million · 2 in Shelby County · typical grant $125,000 to $606,651 (tax year 2024)

   50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: K-12 education; Public awareness and analysis; Pneumonia & pandemic preparedness; K-12 education; postsecondary education; public awareness and analysis; Postsecondary education

6. Private foundation · Shreveport, LA

   Carolyn W & Charles T Beaird Family Foundation

   Takes applications

   12 Tennessee grants totaling $24,500 · 11 in Shelby County · typical grant $500 to $3,000 (tax year 2024)

   Stated deadlines: Jan 5, Jul 21 · next Jan 5, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

   33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Operating expenses; Program services; Operating expense

7. Private foundation · Nashville

   Msb Cockayne Fund Inc.

   Invitation only

   63 Tennessee grants totaling $1.2 million · 2 in Shelby County · typical grant $1,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

   2% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

8. Private foundation · Chattanooga

   Maclellan Foundation Inc.

   Invitation only

   91 Tennessee grants totaling $5 million · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $1,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2024)

   40% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   10 grants for buildings or equipment

   Funded: For building organizational capacity.; For outreach to families.; For education of youth and children.; For outreach to the indigent.; For holistic community outreach and development.

9. Public charity · Beaverton, OR

   City Fund

   How to apply: not stated

   29 Tennessee grants totaling $3.2 million · 6 in Shelby County · typical grant $50,000 to $145,000 (tax year 2024)

   64% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   3 grants for buildings or equipment

   Funded: To support enrollment growth for sy24-25; To support continued enrollment/seat growth through sy25/26; To support the successful launch of encompass community school; To...

10. Private foundation · Chattanooga

    Tennessee Health Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    69 Tennessee grants totaling $3.7 million · 13 in Shelby County · typical grant $2,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2024)

    69% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: 2024 hickey match; 2024 anderson match; 2024 reynolds match; 2024 ryans match; 2024 pow scholar

11. Private foundation · Ithaca, NY

    Park Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    4 Tennessee grants totaling $150,100 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $25,000 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)

    25% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

12. Public charity · Washington, DC

    Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc.

    Invitation only · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

    20 Tennessee grants totaling $5.3 million · 5 in Shelby County · typical grant $30,000 to $210,500 (tax year 2024)

    55% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: General operating support and project support; Project support

13. Public charity · Atlanta, GA

    Bvm Capacity Building Institute Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $104,540 · 5 in Shelby County · typical grant $9,000 to $11,000 (tax year 2024)

    56% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: GOTV/Voter Registration; Divine 9 Voter Mobilization

14. Public charity · Nashville

    Tennessee State Collaborative On Reforming Education

    How to apply: not stated

    31 Tennessee grants totaling $7.1 million · 5 in Shelby County · typical grant $100,000 to $375,000 (tax year 2024)

    48% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Award

15. Private foundation · Nashville

    The Frist Foundation

    Letter first

    128 Tennessee grants totaling $32.2 million · 2 in Shelby County · typical grant $10,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2024)

    No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing

    42% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    15 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: General support directed by lauren elcan ingram; Operating support for 2024; General support directed by julie and tommy frist; General support directed by jennifer and billy...

16. Public charity · San Francisco, CA

    Tides Center

    How to apply: not stated

    5 Tennessee grants totaling $202,050 · 2 in Shelby County · typical grant $10,000 to $17,050 (tax year 2024)

    80% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Equity, human rights, and economic empowerment; Quality education; Sustainable environment

17. Public charity · Sioux Falls, SD

    The Signatry Charitable Trust

    Invitation only · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

    105 Tennessee grants totaling $4.3 million · 3 in Shelby County · typical grant $8,500 to $30,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Religious ministry; Community development; Education

18. Public charity · Southeastern, PA

    Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program

    Invitation only · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

    506 Tennessee grants totaling $32.9 million · 39 in Shelby County · typical grant $10,000 to $37,900 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

19. Private foundation · Germantown

    Crews Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    57 Tennessee grants totaling $5 million · 53 in Shelby County · typical grant $5,000 to $30,000 (tax year 2024)

    9% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: General - operating

20. Public charity · Washington, DC

    Network for Good

    Invitation only · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

    101 Tennessee grants totaling $4.1 million · 35 in Shelby County · typical grant $9,258 to $40,514 (tax year 2024)

    16% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it