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425 foundations that funded “Vanderbilt University”

1. Private foundation · Nashville

   Conway - Welch Family Foundation

   Invitation only

   7 Tennessee grants totaling $614,000 · typical grant $4,000 to $225,000 (tax year 2024)

   83% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Nurse career scholarship fund; Serve women in crisis; Simulation lab for nursing school; Scholarship pledge

2. Public charity · Birmingham, AL

   Southeastern Conference

   How to apply: not stated

   2 Tennessee grants totaling $1.1 million · typical grant $515,512 to $548,260 (tax year 2024)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

   Funded: Ncaa assistance

3. Private foundation · New York, NY

   Russell Sage Foundation

   Takes applications

   2 Tennessee grants totaling $121,703 · typical grant $46,903 to $74,800 (tax year 2024)

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Legal representation in eviction court; Creating a nuisance? Housing nuisance ordinances and their impacts on stu...

4. Public charity · New York, NY

   Albertine Foundation

   How to apply: not stated

   2 Tennessee grants totaling $14,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $9,000 (tax year 2024)

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Education grant

5. Private foundation · Tucson, AZ

   Research Corporation Dba Research

   Takes applications

   2 Tennessee grants totaling $139,102 · typical grant $19,102 to $120,000 (tax year 2024)

   50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Next Generation Beams: Exploring the potential of muon acceleration; Impact of synonymous mutation on translation speed and protein folding during host adaptation

6. Public charity · Houston, TX

   Retina Research Foundation

   How to apply: not stated

   2 Tennessee grants totaling $90,000 · typical grant $45,000 (tax year 2024)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

7. Private foundation · New York, NY

   The Commonwealth Fund

   Invitation only

   4 Tennessee grants totaling $325,467 · typical grant $4,774 to $300,000 (tax year 2024)

   No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

   Funded: Matching gifts for general operating support; Insights on the Distribution and Use of Opioid Abatement Funds in Tennessee; Experiences of COVID-19 in Tennessee and Kentucky;...

8. Public charity · New York, NY

   Breakthrough T1d

   How to apply: not stated

   3 Tennessee grants totaling $972,755 · typical grant $147,312 to $550,473 (tax year 2024)

   67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: T1d research

9. Public charity · Wayne, PA

   Ao North America Inc.

   How to apply: not stated

   2 Tennessee grants totaling $100,000 · typical grant $50,000 (tax year 2024)

   50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Fellowship

10. Private foundation · Baton Rouge, LA

    Louisiana-Mississippi-West Tennessee District Foundation Inc.

    Invitation only

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $29,416 · typical grant $1,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Key Club Scholarship; Annual Community Awards Grant; Key Leader North Scholarship; District Grant Operation Park Bench; Community Service Grant

11. Public charity · Montvale, NJ

    Kpmg Us Foundation Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    5 Tennessee grants totaling $205,400 · typical grant $12,050 to $49,700 (tax year 2024)

    40% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Matching gifts

12. Private foundation · Thomson, GA

    Watson-Brown Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    5 Tennessee grants totaling $51,000 · typical grant $6,000 to $12,000 (tax year 2024)

    Stated deadlines: Feb 8, Apr 15 · next Feb 8, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    20% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Awarded scholarship grants

13. Private foundation · Canton, OH

    The Paul and Carol David Foundation

    Takes applications

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $21,000 · typical grant $7,000 (tax year 2024)

    67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Scholarships

14. Private foundation · Indianapolis, IN

    Lilly Endowment Inc.

    Takes applications

    19 Tennessee grants totaling $18.9 million · typical grant $50,000 to $2 million (tax year 2025)

    29% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Employee matching gift(s); Religion & cultural inst initiative; Youth on faith & service initiative; Capacity buildg-disaster relief orgs; Nurturing children-worship & prayer

15. Private foundation · Orlando, FL

    Tch W & F Hendrix Fdn

    Invitation only

    18 Tennessee grants totaling $332,292 · typical grant $5,000 to $21,000 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

16. Private foundation · Irvine, CA

    Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation

    Takes applications

    13 Tennessee grants totaling $84,050 · typical grant $2,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)

    22% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Research, general support & education

17. Public charity · Beverly Hills, CA

    Edward Charles Foundation

    How to apply: not stated

    13 Tennessee grants totaling $558,240 · typical grant $20,000 to $35,000 (tax year 2024)

    54% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Charitable gift

18. Private foundation · Birmingham, AL

    Elizabeth Buford Shepherd Scholarship Committee

    Takes applications

    8 Tennessee grants totaling $37,500 · typical grant $1,500 to $4,500 (tax year 2025)

    Stated deadlines: Jan 15, May 1 · next Jan 15, 2027 (from its 2025 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    12% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Scholarships; Scholarship

19. Public charity · Denver, CO

    Moore Impact Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    5 Tennessee grants totaling $406,000 · typical grant $3,000 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Program support/project support

20. Private foundation · New York, NY

    The David Franklin Chazen Foundation

    Invitation only

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $32,200 · typical grant $3,600 to $25,000 (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it