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504 foundations that funded “Mid”
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Private foundation · Nashville
Hulme Family Foundation
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25 Tennessee grants totaling $35,700 · typical grant $1,000 to $2,000 (tax year 2025)
20% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Brentwood
Churchill Foundation
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24 Tennessee grants totaling $120,100 · typical grant $1,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)
52% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Charitable programs; Benevolent assistance
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Private foundation · Wilmington, DE
Ann M Duffer Family Foundation
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23 Tennessee grants totaling $455,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)
33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
1 grant for buildings or equipment
Funded: North Carolina and Tennessee Hurricane Relief Efforts; Building Hope for Women & Children Campaign; Just Us program; Rheumatoid Arthritis Research; VUMC Pediatric rehabilitation program
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Private foundation · Franklin
Yarbrough Family Foundation
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20 Tennessee grants totaling $6.4 million · typical grant $200 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)
45% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Nashville
Judy and Noah Liff Foundation
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17 Tennessee grants totaling $136,590 · typical grant $1,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2025)
82% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Cleveland
Mark E Smith Foundation Ua Dated 11-9-22
Takes applications
16 Tennessee grants totaling $154,486 · typical grant $1,000 to $5,490 (tax year 2025)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
1 grant for buildings or equipment
Funded: Various athletic program donations; Football program; General operating expenses and scholastics program; Sponsorship and a/v student program; Women's basketball program
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Private foundation · New York, NY
The Simons Foundation Inc.
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16 Tennessee grants totaling $393,251 · typical grant $8,400 (tax year 2024)
86% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Cognitive computational neuroscience (ccn) 2024 conference; Robust, reliable, and provably stable spectral element methods for nonlinear advection dominated problems; Discrete...
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Private foundation · Franklin
Continuing the Good Foundation
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15 Tennessee grants totaling $335,699 · typical grant $7,500 to $29,000 (tax year 2025)
13% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Scholarships
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Private foundation · Orlando, FL
Fort Foundation Tch
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15 Tennessee grants totaling $278,100 · typical grant $15,450 to $18,540 (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
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Private foundation · Chattanooga
Feeding the Future Inc.
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14 Tennessee grants totaling $145,366 · typical grant $2,500 to $6,942 (tax year 2025)
Funded: End Childhood Hunger; Food assistance; End kids hunger; Tornado relief
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Private foundation · Murfreesboro
Sixteen Foundation
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13 Tennessee grants totaling $495,710 · typical grant $3,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)
23% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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United Way · Winchester
United Way of Franklin County
How to apply: not stated
13 Tennessee grants totaling $108,123 · typical grant $6,455 to $10,051 (tax year 2024)
8% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Public charity · Cleveland
Bradley Cleveland Public Education Foundation
How to apply: not stated
12 Tennessee grants totaling $153,408 · typical grant $6,503 to $11,000 (tax year 2024)
25% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Support bradley county schools; Support Cleveland city schools; Pie-center support bradley county schools
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Private foundation · Nashville
The Jane and Richard Eskind and Family Foundation
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10 Tennessee grants totaling $392,300 · typical grant $2,500 to $75,000 (tax year 2024)
90% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Springfield
Jacqueline D Guthrie Foundation
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10 Tennessee grants totaling $27,050 · typical grant $1,000 to $1,500 (tax year 2025)
40% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Community foundation · Asheville, NC
The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc.
How to apply: not stated
10 Tennessee grants totaling $418,474 · typical grant $10,000 to $75,000 (tax year 2024)
60% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Building community & economic vitality; Promoting quality health; Religion; Assisting people in need
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Private foundation · Philadelphia, PA
The Presser Foundation
Takes applications
10 Tennessee grants totaling $30,000 · typical grant $3,000 (tax year 2024)
Stated deadlines: Nov 15 · next Nov 15, 2026 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)
40% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Undergraduate scholar awards
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Public charity · Towson, MD
Players Philanthropy Fund Inc.
How to apply: not stated
10 Tennessee grants totaling $941,490 · typical grant $10,000 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)
80% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: General support to further the organization's purpose.
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Public charity · Dallas, TX
Communities Foundation of Texas Inc.
How to apply: not stated
9 Tennessee grants totaling $344,332 · typical grant $10,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)
22% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: This grant is designated for general support.
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Private foundation · Los Angeles, CA
Seth Landsberg Family Foundation
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9 Tennessee grants totaling $53,524 · typical grant $2,500 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)
22% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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.