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2,802 foundations that funded “The”

  1. Private foundation · Canton, OH

    The Abner and Esther Yoder Charitable Foundation

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $7,100 · typical grant $1,000 to $6,100 (tax year 2025)

    No fixed deadline, per its 2025 IRS filing

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  2. Private foundation · Omaha, NE

    The Rebensdorf Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $9,000 · typical grant $1,000 to $8,000 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: To find cures and means of prevention for childhood catastrophic diseases through research and treatment.; To preserve railroad heritage and increase the public's awareness of...

  3. Private foundation · Laguna Beach, CA

    The Hexberg Family Foundation

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $20,000 · typical grant $10,000 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Provide training, support and a safe environment for young mothers and their children; Work to teach the benefits of properly harvesting trees

  4. Private foundation · Wilmington, DE

    The Burroughs Family Foundation Dtd 12-1-2022

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $6,000 · typical grant $3,000 (tax year 2025)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  5. Private foundation · Dalton, GA

    The John & Therese Church Family Foundation Inc.

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $22,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $12,000 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  6. Private foundation · New York, NY

    The Esther A & Joseph Klingenstein Fund Inc.

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $350,000 · typical grant $150,000 to $200,000 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Neuroscience; Early childhood policy/advocacy

  7. Private foundation · Wilmington, DE

    The Sharon A Fordham Foundation Inc.

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $25,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  8. Public charity · Washington, DC

    The Parent Project for Muscular Dystrophy Research Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $20,000 · typical grant $10,000 (tax year 2025)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Research- cardiac initiative; Research- newborn screening

  9. Private foundation · Akron, OH

    The Ports Foundation

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $15,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Veteran support

  10. Private foundation · Winter Springs, PA

    The Miles Family Foundation

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $310 · typical grant $100 to $210 (tax year 2025)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  11. Private foundation · Wilmington, DE

    The Scott and Nancy Atherton Foundation

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $5,500 · typical grant $500 to $5,000 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Five for Ten Program

  12. Private foundation · Charlottesville, VA

    The Oak Hill Fund

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $150,000 · typical grant $75,000 (tax year 2025)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To cover the costs of clinic services that provide free birth control to clients, enabling clinic partners of three a step ahead affiliates to offer a range of contraceptive...

  13. Private foundation · Radnor, PA

    The Joselow Foundation

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $1,719 · typical grant $859 to $860 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  14. Private foundation · Boca Grande, FL

    The Hawthorne Family Foundation

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $5,500 · typical grant $500 to $5,000 (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Law dean's discretionary fund; Religion

  15. Private foundation · Washington, DC

    The Freedom Forum Inc.

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

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Trustee initiatives

  16. Private foundation · Royal Palm Beach, FL

    The Hand Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $30,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

    No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Organizational grant

  17. Private foundation · Perrysburg, OH

    The O-I Charities Foundation

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $100 · typical grant $50 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  18. Private foundation · Mclean, VA

    The Albert and Linda Rosecan Charitable Foundation

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $32,500 · typical grant $7,500 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  19. Private foundation · Rochester, NY

    The Charles and Mary Crossed Foundation

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $210 · typical grant $210 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Pro-life public education; Childrens welfare

  20. Private foundation · Wilmington, DE

    The James T and Valeria B Robertson Foundation

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $45,000 · typical grant $20,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Herff Trust Merit Scholarship Fund/STEM Research Classroom building to be named the James T. and Valeria B. Robertson Foundation Fabrication Lab; To establish The James T. and...

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.