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1,090 foundations that funded “University”

1. Private foundation · Raleigh, NC

   Elizabeth City Foundation Committee

   Takes applications

   2 Tennessee grants totaling $5,200 · typical grant $2,300 to $2,900 (tax year 2024)

   Stated deadlines: Mar 1, Mar 15, Sep 15 · next Mar 1, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

   Funded: Educational

2. Private foundation · Knoxville

   Frank Hale Scholarship Trust 237-3008002

   Invitation only

   2 Tennessee grants totaling $34,168 · typical grant $17,084 (tax year 2025)

   Funded: Operational

3. Community foundation · Greenville, NC

   The Community Foundation of Nc East Inc.

   How to apply: not stated

   2 Tennessee grants totaling $40,000 · typical grant $15,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

   50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

4. Private foundation · Atlanta, GA

   The Garrett Family Foundation Inc.

   Invitation only

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

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

5. Private foundation · Orlando, FL

   Tuw Stella Lawing Percy

   Invitation only

   1 Tennessee grant totaling $11,656 · typical grant $11,656 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

6. Private foundation · Herrin, IL

   Herrin Education Foundation

   Takes applications

   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: Scholarship

7. Private foundation · Chicago, IL

   Ernest Wentcher Educational Fund

   Takes applications

   1 Tennessee grant totaling $4,500 · typical grant $4,500 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

   Funded: Education

8. Private foundation · Pittsburgh, PA

   Downs J A for Winchester Unit Soc-Tr

   Invitation only

   1 Tennessee grant totaling $6,000 · typical grant $6,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Scholarships

9. Private foundation · Pittsburgh, PA

   Lucy H Casteel Foundation

   Invitation only

   1 Tennessee grant totaling $54,270 · typical grant $54,270 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

10. Private foundation · Brentwood

    Hoogland Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $190,000 · typical grant $190,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Education

11. Private foundation · Carthage

    Edward R and Ruby J@lea Charitable Trust A

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $16,331 · typical grant $16,331 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Scholarship funds for students' education.

12. Private foundation · Johnson City

    Philip D Cooper Memorial Research Trust Fund Inc.

    Invitation only

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

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Funding Research for gerontology

13. Private foundation · Knoxville

    Orren W Hyman Jr Irr Tua Fbo O W Sr and J J Hyman Fdn

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $208,649 · typical grant $208,649 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Medical school operations

14. Private foundation · Townsend

    Raglesville Lake Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $500,000 · typical grant $500,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Medical care

15. Private foundation · Nashville

    Michael M and Eve K Ossoff Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $51,000 · typical grant $51,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

16. Private foundation · Encino, CA

    The Johnny Mercer Foundation

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $74,281 · typical grant $74,281 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

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

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Johnny mercer songwriters project

17. Private foundation · Alpharetta, GA

    The Annexstad Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $56,250 · typical grant $56,250 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Scholarship

18. Private foundation · New York, NY

    Universal Music Group Lew Wasserman

    Takes applications

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

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Scholarship - grace geeslin

19. Private foundation · Dallas, TX

    Arkay Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $20,000 · typical grant $20,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

20. Private foundation · Crozier, VA

    Richardson Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $6,000 · typical grant $6,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year