Find funders

See who already funds work like yours in Tennessee, or start from a group like yours.

767 foundations that funded “Le”

  1. Private foundation · Edmond, OK

    Exarti Ministries Incorporated

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $3,220 · typical grant $3,220 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Provide legal assistance in the formation of nations football club for underserved kids.

  2. Private foundation · Laguna Beach, CA

    The Rothschild Family Charitable Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $30,000 · typical grant $30,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: To lead the way in understanding and treating childhood cancer.

  3. United Way · Murfreesboro

    United Way of Rutherford County

    How to apply: not stated

    47 Tennessee grants totaling $694,125 · typical grant $2,500 to $21,500 (tax year 2024)

    72% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Support for pregnant women; Ann campbell early learning center; Project learn and triple play program; Child abuse, community ed and drug endangered children programs; Rent and...

  4. Private foundation · Knoxville

    The Haslam 3 Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $10.4 million · typical grant $75,000 to $1 million (tax year 2024)

    Stated deadlines: Jun 30, Dec 31 · next Dec 31, 2026 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    30% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Develop christian leaders; Support student education; Education access; Manage and preserve lakeshore park; Scholarships and programs

  5. Private foundation · Jackson

    Charles and Debby Campbell Family Foundation

    Takes applications

    8 Tennessee grants totaling $349,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $40,000 (tax year 2025)

    25% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Growing a Legacy III; Org # 10754100; Brazil mission trip; Women's Soccer; Support for Leon Willis

  6. Private foundation · Dublin, OH

    Cardinal Health Foundation

    Takes applications

    6 Tennessee grants totaling $278,500 · typical grant $3,500 to $50,000 (tax year 2024)

    No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing

    20% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Employee engagement\volunteer leadership grant; Employee engagement\scholarships; Mental health\zero suicide cohorts

  7. Private foundation · New York, NY

    William T Grant Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    5 Tennessee grants totaling $438,348 · typical grant $25,000 to $151,616 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Applying a critical lens to the use of research evidence in state policymaking; Using implementation science to reduce health disparities in youth & families: a...

  8. Private foundation · Nashville

    Dugas Family Foundation Tx Inc.

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $10,400 · typical grant $5,000 to $5,400 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Sports prostheses for lower leg amputee from lewisville, tx; Sports prostheses for tarrant county teen

  9. Private foundation · Hoover, AL

    Brookes and Owen Brown Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $2,500 · typical grant $2,500 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To support acedemic and leadership development, personal health and safety, and fostering a lifelong fraternal experience.

  10. Private foundation · Creston, IA

    W D & Shirley Schafer-Ray Educational Trust

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $31,300 · typical grant $31,300 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Education of the learning disabled

  11. Private foundation · New York, NY

    Burgstahler Foundation

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $500 · typical grant $500 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Educational and leadership training

  12. Private foundation · Los Angeles, CA

    The California Endowment

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $250,000 · typical grant $250,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Education for action - learning and capacity building for health justice

  13. Private foundation · Houston, TX

    Laura and John Arnold Foundation

    Invitation only

    13 Tennessee grants totaling $4.7 million · typical grant $43,867 to $200,000 (tax year 2024)

    25% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To support grantee's states leading recovery grant program.; To support bail system data collection and data democratization, with the overall goal of providing an accurate and...

  14. Private foundation · Bentonville, AR

    Walton Family Foundation Inc.

    Invitation only

    7 Tennessee grants totaling $10.4 million · typical grant $653,196 to $3 million (tax year 2024)

    17% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To provide subgrants to promising tutoring providers, researchers, and state departments of education to support successful implementation of high-impact tutoring in schools.;...

  15. Public charity · Lincoln, NE

    National Arbor Day Foundation

    How to apply: not stated

    7 Tennessee grants totaling $207,950 · typical grant $5,000 to $37,500 (tax year 2024)

    29% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Encourage and facilitate the adoption of leading-edge practices in municipal forests including inventory, planting, maintenance and education.

  16. Private foundation · Waukesha, WI

    The Robert D and Patricia E Kern Family Foundation Inc.

    Invitation only

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $1.1 million · typical grant $25,000 to $1 million (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Develop a framework to form leaders for flourishing at belmont university; Implement apdp; Embedding em institutionally

  17. Private foundation · Morgan Hill, CA

    Outride

    Invitation only

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $26,286 · typical grant $12,270 to $14,016 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To improve lives of kids with learning differences.

  18. Private foundation · Orlando, FL

    Edward E Haddock Jr Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    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: Seminole State College Campus Ministry led by Faith Moon

  19. Private foundation · Palo Alto, CA

    Mae Philanthropies

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $100,000 · typical grant $100,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Public education center of higher learning

  20. Private foundation · Knoxville

    Bill and Crissy Haslam Foundation

    Invitation only

    96 Tennessee grants totaling $13.2 million · typical grant $5,000 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)

    27% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    5 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Missions fund; Legacy dinner; Knox county imagination library; Data capacity building support; Community circle

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.