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301 foundations that funded “Community Foundation Middle”

  1. Public charity · Memphis

    Jewish Foundation of Memphis

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

    62 Tennessee grants totaling $6.3 million · typical grant $13,000 to $73,200 (tax year 2024)

    23% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Religious; Educational; Arts & cultural; Health / welfare; Community development

  2. Private foundation · St Louis, MO

    Edward Jones Foundation

    Invitation only

    136 Tennessee grants totaling $99,068 · typical grant $125 to $500 (tax year 2024)

    71% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Human services - multipurpose and other; Educational institutions and related activities; Animal-related; Health - general and rehabilitative; Community improvement

  3. Private foundation · Wilmington, DE

    Robert F Stone Foundation Aka

    Invitation only

    115 Tennessee grants totaling $3.8 million · typical grant $1,500 to $40,000 (tax year 2024)

    36% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    7 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Charitable Event; BSF Music Fund; BSF Local Music Fund; MAC CARES Center; To support Betterfi expansion into the Chattanooga/Hamilton County Market

  4. Private foundation · Memphis

    J R Hyde III Foundation

    Takes applications

    108 Tennessee grants totaling $12.1 million · typical grant $5,000 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)

    Stated deadlines: Feb 1, May 1, Aug 1 · next Feb 1, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    24% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    4 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: General operating support/support for a strategic plan; General operating support/support for the Mid-South development district's organizational reboot; Support for allmemphis...

  5. Private foundation · Memphis

    Rose Montgomery@johnston Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    31 Tennessee grants totaling $187,600 · typical grant $1,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)

    19% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Arts/cultural; Religion; Support religious activities; Education; Develop gardens in Memphis

  6. Private foundation · Chattanooga

    Robert L and Kathrina H Maclellan Foundation

    Takes applications

    34 Tennessee grants totaling $2.8 million · typical grant $14,000 to $80,000 (tax year 2024)

    32% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: For education of youth and children.; For outreach to families.; For holistic community outreach and development.; For outreach to the indigent.; For spiritual formation and education.

  7. Private foundation · Chattanooga

    Footprint Foundation Inc.

    Invitation only

    42 Tennessee grants totaling $644,525 · typical grant $1,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2024)

    32% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: The 'Notes in Nature' event in collaboration with reflection riding; African American Cemetery Fund; Sankofa Fund; Langston and Malcolm Carter Scholarship fund; Center for...

  8. Private foundation · Collierville

    The Partnership Foundation

    Invitation only

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $47,183 · typical grant $12,183 to $35,000 (tax year 2023)

    Funded: To use for charitable contributions in the future; To fund animal rescue operations for welfare of abused and neglected animals

  9. Private foundation · Hartselle, AL

    Hoff Family Charitable Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $173,000 · typical grant $173,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  10. Private foundation · Ft Lauderdale, FL

    Kirk Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $12,000 · typical grant $12,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  11. Private foundation · Alys Beach, FL

    The Rosemarie and David Thurston Family Foundation

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    1 Tennessee grant totaling $1,000 · typical grant $1,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Donation to further the organization's mission

  12. Private foundation · Garden City, NY

    Rhodes Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $0 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Health/Welfare

  13. Private foundation · Memphis

    Grace Foundation of Memphis Inc.

    Takes applications

    41 Tennessee grants totaling $2.1 million · typical grant $5,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

    20% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Religion; Educational; Human service; Health, general; Housing, shelter

  14. Private foundation · Memphis

    Evander Lewis Family Foundation

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $35,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  15. Private foundation · Springfield, MO

    The Jeremiah 924 Foundation

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $1.5 million · typical grant $120,000 to $1.4 million (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Support mission efforts

  16. Private foundation · Memphis

    Edwin M Jones Foundation Inc.

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    1 Tennessee grant totaling $8,000 · typical grant $8,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  17. Private foundation · Santa Monica

    Rose Foundation

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    4 Tennessee grants totaling $910,000 · typical grant $50,000 to $500,000 (tax year 2024)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Unrestricted contribution for the furtherance of the qualified charity's mission

  18. Private foundation · Atlanta, GA

    Act Foundation Inc.

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    4 Tennessee grants totaling $2.3 million · typical grant $10,000 to $1.4 million (tax year 2024)

    67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Special project support

  19. Private foundation · Pittsburgh, PA

    The Wildwood Foundation

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    9 Tennessee grants totaling $14,500 · 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

  20. Private foundation · Chattanooga

    Grandview Foundation Inc.

    Invitation only

    8 Tennessee grants totaling $85,500 · typical grant $3,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2025)

    25% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: General charitable support; Religious purposes

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.