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857 foundations in Williamson County

  1. Private foundation · Menlo Park, CA

    The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation

    Takes applications

    11 Tennessee grants totaling $2.3 million · 1 in Williamson County · typical grant $25,000 to $300,000 (tax year 2024)

    25% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Matching gift of staff and board members; For supporting leaders and teachers in accelerating student learning; For legal technical assistance; For leaderstrust pilot planning...

  2. Public charity · New York, NY

    Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    11 Tennessee grants totaling $3.2 million · 1 in Williamson County · typical grant $25,000 to $350,000 (tax year 2024)

    82% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Civil rights, social action & advocacy; Environment; Community improvement & capacity building, human services; Education; Human services

  3. Public charity · Bartlett

    Lakeland Lions Foundation

    How to apply: not stated

    11 Tennessee grants totaling $264,275 · 1 in Williamson County · typical grant $22,385 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

    9% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  4. Private foundation · Nashville

    The Jane and Richard Eskind and Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $392,300 · 1 in Williamson County · typical grant $2,500 to $75,000 (tax year 2024)

    90% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  5. Public charity · Galesburg, IL

    National Association for the Exchange of Industrial Resources I

    How to apply: not stated

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $105,326 · 1 in Williamson County · typical grant $5,413 to $14,309 (tax year 2024)

    40% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Care of ill, needy, or minor

  6. Community foundation · Asheville, NC

    The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $418,474 · 1 in Williamson County · typical grant $10,000 to $75,000 (tax year 2024)

    60% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Building community & economic vitality; Promoting quality health; Religion; Assisting people in need

  7. Public charity · Federal Way, WA

    World Vision Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $2.1 million · 1 in Williamson 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

  8. Private foundation · Palo Alto, CA

    The Robert J and Helen H Glaser Family Foundation

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    10 Tennessee grants totaling $32,138 · 1 in Williamson County · typical grant $2,500 to $4,000 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: To provide support

  9. Public charity · Manchester, NH

    For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology First

    How to apply: not stated

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $168,258 · 1 in Williamson County · typical grant $6,550 to $14,880 (tax year 2024)

    90% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  10. Private foundation · Glencoe, IL

    Edward and Rose Donnell Foundation

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    10 Tennessee grants totaling $39,500 · 1 in Williamson County · typical grant $1,500 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Williamson County STEM Program

  11. Private foundation · Nashville

    The Boult Family Foundation C/o Mr Reber M Boult

    Invitation only

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $0 · 1 in Williamson County (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Support general funds; To support operations in cambodia

  12. Private foundation · Goodlettsville

    Randall & Rhonda Ann Toney Charitable Foundation Inc.

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    9 Tennessee grants totaling $102,500 · 1 in Williamson County · typical grant $1,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)

    56% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  13. Private foundation · Nashville

    Ortale Family Foundation

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    9 Tennessee grants totaling $29,250 · 1 in Williamson County · typical grant $1,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2023)

    11% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  14. Private foundation · Ventura, CA

    Patagoniaorg

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

    44% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To support environmental projects.

  15. Public charity · Dallas, TX

    Communities Foundation of Texas Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    9 Tennessee grants totaling $344,332 · 1 in Williamson County · typical grant $10,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

    22% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: This grant is designated for general support.

  16. Private foundation · Orlando, FL

    Roth Idalia Charitable Trust

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    9 Tennessee grants totaling $87,665 · 1 in Williamson County · typical grant $3,981 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  17. Private foundation · Pittsburgh, PA

    The Wildwood Foundation

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    9 Tennessee grants totaling $14,500 · 1 in Williamson County · typical grant $1,500 to $2,000 (tax year 2025)

    22% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: For benefit of the sisters

  18. Private foundation · Boston, MA

    Champions of Love Foundation Inc.

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

    22% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  19. Private foundation · Boynton Beach, FL

    Nat R & Martha M Knaster Charitable Trust

    Takes applications

    8 Tennessee grants totaling $85,500 · 1 in Williamson 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...

  20. Private foundation · Nashville

    Jim and Leah Sohr Family Foundation

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    8 Tennessee grants totaling $741,800 · 1 in Williamson County · typical grant $7,500 to $200,000 (tax year 2024)

    38% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

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.