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315 foundations that funded “Christian”

  1. Private foundation · Birmingham, AL

    Maude Parks Memorial Fund

    Invitation only

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $17,302 · typical grant $1,000 to $15,302 (tax year 2025)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  2. Private foundation · St Louis, MO

    World Wide Technology Foundation

    Invitation only

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $40,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  3. Private foundation · Camp Hill, PA

    Hall Foundation

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $6,000 · typical grant $3,000 (tax year 2025)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Educational

  4. Private foundation · Houston, TX

    The Lanier Theological Library Foundation

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $435,147 · typical grant $10,000 to $425,147 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  5. Public charity · Hudson, OH

    The Independent Charitable Gift Fund

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

    54 Tennessee grants totaling $3.9 million · typical grant $7,800 to $29,250 (tax year 2024)

    61% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  6. Private foundation · Nashville

    Milton and Denice Johnson Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    53 Tennessee grants totaling $3.9 million · typical grant $5,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2025)

    8% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    3 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Capital campaign; Reimagining community spaces in mnps; Support for the mobile program and operations

  7. Public charity · Oklahoma City, OK

    Feed the Children Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    33 Tennessee grants totaling $5.7 million · typical grant $23,726 to $152,603 (tax year 2024)

    27% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Necessities for children and families experiencing hunger and hardship

  8. Private foundation · Atlanta, GA

    Assurant Foundation

    Invitation only

    26 Tennessee grants totaling $106,312 · typical grant $50 to $330 (tax year 2024)

    92% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Financial Assistance

  9. Private foundation · Memphis

    Goldsmith Family Foundation Inc.

    Invitation only

    17 Tennessee grants totaling $207,250 · typical grant $1,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)

    18% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  10. Public charity · Columbia, MO

    Midway USA Foundation Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    16 Tennessee grants totaling $272,693 · typical grant $9,344 to $27,049 (tax year 2024)

    38% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To fund youth shoothing sports

  11. Public charity · Cordova

    Bellevue Foundation Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    13 Tennessee grants totaling $700,083 · typical grant $15,000 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)

    77% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  12. Private foundation · Birmingham, AL

    Estelle Abe & Marjorie Sanders TN Fdn

    Invitation only

    12 Tennessee grants totaling $50,000 · typical grant $1,500 to $5,000 (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  13. Private foundation · Dewitt, AR

    Elmer & Gladys Ferguson Charitable Trust

    Invitation only

    11 Tennessee grants totaling $38,500 · typical grant $1,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2025)

    20% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Lacrosse program; Prissy wallace; School of applied sciences

  14. Private foundation · Bristol

    The Masters Table Inc.

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    8 Tennessee grants totaling $135,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2025)

    62% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  15. Private foundation · Cleveland

    Shine Your Light

    Invitation only

    6 Tennessee grants totaling $36,516 · typical grant $5,016 to $6,000 (tax year 2025)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Operating funds

  16. Private foundation · Tupelo, MS

    Salt and Light Foundation

    Invitation only

    4 Tennessee grants totaling $45,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2025)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Education; Ministries; Missions

  17. Community foundation · Kansas City, MO

    Greater Kansas City Community Foundation

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

    20 Tennessee grants totaling $777,781 · typical grant $10,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Human Services; Education; Religion-Related; Public, Societal Benefit; Health, Medicine & Science

  18. Public charity · Cincinnati, OH

    Johnson Charitable Gift Fund

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

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $452,850 · typical grant $10,000 to $32,000 (tax year 2024)

    60% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Ridpath 1330; Send hope, uganda

  19. Private foundation · Seattle, WA

    Amazonsmile Foundation

    Invitation only

    7,033 Tennessee grants totaling $3.5 million · typical grant $27 to $147 (tax year 2023)

  20. Private foundation · Knoxville

    Stowers Machinery Foundation Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    91 Tennessee grants totaling $835,534 · typical grant $1,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2025)

    20% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    3 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Hope gala; Knoxville go red for women luncheon + kids cook with heart program; Annual golf tournament; 2025 - niswonger radiothon sponsorship; The classic tee sponsor / clays...

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.