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478 foundations that funded “The Community Foundation Inc”

1. Private foundation · Nashville

   Dugas Family Foundation II Inc.

   Takes applications

   18 Tennessee grants totaling $592,000 · typical grant $20,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2024)

   78% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   5 grants for buildings or equipment

   Funded: Transportation - new vehicle; Able youth track and field program; Expansion project; Recovery in community-arch academy for girls; Increase capacity to serve local needs and...

2. Private foundation · Kennesaw, GA

   Beacon Foundation Charitable Trust

   Invitation only

   6 Tennessee grants totaling $310,000 · typical grant $40,000 to $55,000 (tax year 2025)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

   Funded: Fund "imagine! Initiative" to help provide hamilton county, TN elementary students free art and cultural experiences presented by leading arts organizations and fund community...

3. Public charity · New York, NY

   Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc.

   Invitation only · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

   93 Tennessee grants totaling $48.5 million · typical grant $14,500 to $95,833 (tax year 2024)

   37% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Religious; Community & human services; Education; Medical / public services; Environment & animal protection

4. Public charity · Memphis

   Women's Foundation for A Greater Memphis

   How to apply: not stated

   48 Tennessee grants totaling $2.1 million · typical grant $20,250 to $47,054 (tax year 2024)

   19% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Various

5. 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

6. Public charity · Sioux Falls, SD

   The Signatry Charitable Trust

   Invitation only · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

   105 Tennessee grants totaling $4.3 million · typical grant $8,500 to $30,000 (tax year 2024)

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Religious ministry; Community development; Education

7. United Way · Chattanooga

   United Way of Greater Chattanooga

   How to apply: not stated

   69 Tennessee grants totaling $3.8 million · typical grant $21,689 to $64,542 (tax year 2024)

   7% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

8. Public charity · Knoxville

   Covenant Health

   How to apply: not stated

   12 Tennessee grants totaling $303,948 · typical grant $10,000 to $52,000 (tax year 2024)

   17% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Support for fundraisers benefitting Covenant Health hospitals; Sponsorship for two flights; Leadership development; Sponsorship of fundraiser marathon; Support for Center for...

9. Private foundation · Indianapolis, IN

   Lumina Foundation for Education Inc.

   Takes applications

   2 Tennessee grants totaling $800,000 · typical grant $100,000 to $700,000 (tax year 2024)

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: To pilot competency-based math course redesign models to foster more equitable pathways to success at community colleges; To build capacity to digitally engage adult learners...

10. Private foundation · Troy, MI

    The Kresge Foundation

    Takes applications

    30 Tennessee grants totaling $6.2 million · typical grant $120,000 to $250,000 (tax year 2024)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    2 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Project support grant to complete the final phase of the locally driven narrative efforts supported by ideas42; Project support to implement the strategic plan to strengthen...

11. Private foundation · Hendersonville

    J C Garrett III Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    24 Tennessee grants totaling $86,015 · typical grant $1,000 to $5,500 (tax year 2024)

    42% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Support community programs; Support education programs; Support athletic programs; Support ministry programs

12. Private foundation · Gallatin

    Goodall Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    32 Tennessee grants totaling $159,977 · typical grant $250 to $5,500 (tax year 2025)

    Stated deadlines: Dec 31 · next Dec 31, 2026 (from its 2025 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    41% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

13. Public charity · Hazard, KY

    Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $257,600 · typical grant $25,000 to $201,600 (tax year 2024)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To further the exempt of purpose of the organization

14. Private foundation · Nashville

    Prevention Is Key Foundation

    Takes applications

    8 Tennessee grants totaling $80,000 · typical grant $10,000 (tax year 2025)

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

    12% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Community health awareness; In-home nursing visits; Wellness program to low income; Community support meal program; Community nutrition/coaching for wom

15. Private foundation · Knoxville

    Gene and Florence Monday Foundation

    Invitation only

    24 Tennessee grants totaling $230,225 · typical grant $5,000 to $11,800 (tax year 2025)

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

    17% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Program for youth general fund; Support for latino community; Clothes for those in need; Improve adult, child, and family literacy in east TN; Collect items for children ages...

16. Public charity · Washington, DC

    Center for Disaster Philanthropy Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $636,720 · typical grant $300,000 to $336,720 (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    2 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Appalachia service project received $300,000 from the cdp truist foundation's western north carolina recovery and resiliency fund for their western north carolina helene...

17. Public charity · Nashville

    Nashville Predators Foundation

    How to apply: not stated

    58 Tennessee grants totaling $1.1 million · typical grant $6,553 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)

    71% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    10 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Fy24-25 donation, general purposes; Fy24-25 hfc donation: donation for pediatric rehabilitation project + general purposes; Funding for thrive studios, which empowers children...

18. Private foundation · Knoxville

    Boyd Foundation

    Takes applications

    56 Tennessee grants totaling $9.3 million · typical grant $10,000 to $150,000 (tax year 2024)

    No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing

    36% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: For annual budget.; To seek to build and admire meaningful arts and crafts expeeriences.; To preserve and enrich the diversity of art and culture in East Tennessee.; To...

19. Private foundation · Cookeville

    Burnett Unity Foundation

    Invitation only

    19 Tennessee grants totaling $547,600 · typical grant $1,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)

    42% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Promote cross country athletics; Prevention of child abuse; Provide women's health services.; Hospital foundation; Provide temporary shelter for homeless individuals

20. Public charity · Knoxville

    Fort Sanders Foundation

    How to apply: not stated

    6 Tennessee grants totaling $2 million · typical grant $26,674 to $371,048 (tax year 2024)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    2 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: To help provide equipment, staff and patient education, rehabilitation programs and cardiopulmonary programs, CVA, brain injury and amputee support groups. Also helps provide...