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1,142 foundations
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Private foundation · Clinton
Hollingsworth Entrepreneurial Foundation
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9 Tennessee grants totaling $9,066 · typical grant $150 to $1,500 (tax year 2025)
Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 1 Tennessee grant, such as Oasis of Love Ministries Inc.
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Boot camp grant to further business; Co starter grant to further business; Aid to individuals in need; Aid to ending pet homelessness; To aid in athletic programs
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Public charity · Cordova
Housing for the Elderly of Henderson County Inc.
How to apply: not stated
9 Tennessee grants totaling $450,000 · typical grant $50,000 (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 2 Tennessee grants, such as Golden Cross Senior Ministries Inc., H O P E Ministries Inc.
Funded: To support charitable operations in compliance with organizational charter and bylaws
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Private foundation · San Francisco, CA
The Gap Foundation
Takes applications
9 Tennessee grants totaling $9,100 · typical grant $250 to $300 (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 1 Tennessee grant, such as Knox Area Rescue Ministries
44% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: For civic & community engagement; For health & nursing services
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Private foundation · Atlanta, GA
The Charles S Hasson Fund Inc.
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9 Tennessee grants totaling $175,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $30,000 (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 1 Tennessee grant, such as North Acres Baptist Church
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Boston, MA
Champions of Love Foundation Inc.
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9 Tennessee grants totaling $2.9 million · typical grant $10,000 to $90,000 (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 5 Tennessee grants, such as Episcopal Diocese of West Tennessee, St Augustine's Chapel, Loves Arm Outreach Ministries
22% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Wilmington, DE
Donna and Dave Nelson Family Foundation
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9 Tennessee grants totaling $101,000 · typical grant $2,500 to $16,000 (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 2 Tennessee grants, such as Saint Louis Catholic Church
33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
1 grant for buildings or equipment
Funded: Charitable Event; St. Louis Choir Loft Art Project; St. Paul's Capital Campaign towards the Courtyard Stage
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Public charity · Brentwood
Encore Ministry Foundation
How to apply: not stated
9 Tennessee grants totaling $100,000 · typical grant $10,000 (tax year 2025)
Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 2 Tennessee grants, such as Christ United Methodist Church, Cooks United Methodist Church
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Private foundation · Boynton Beach, FL
Nat R & Martha M Knaster Charitable Trust
Takes applications
8 Tennessee grants totaling $85,500 · typical grant $5,000 to $17,000 (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 3 Tennessee grants, such as Congregation Micah
14% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
1 grant for buildings or equipment
Funded: Unrestricted $10,000now campaign beta pi chapter $2,500; College fund for haslam business school at university of Tennessee; Haslam facility expense fund for new business...
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Private foundation · Cookeville
Nazareth Foundation Inc.
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8 Tennessee grants totaling $235,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 2 Tennessee grants, such as Collegeside Church of Christ
12% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Assist those in need; To assist children; Provide clean water and hiv medical treatment; For fellowships; To assist homeless
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Private foundation · Nashville
Jim and Leah Sohr Family Foundation
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8 Tennessee grants totaling $741,800 · typical grant $7,500 to $200,000 (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 2 Tennessee grants, such as Congregation Micah
38% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Nashville
Holloway Foundation Inc.
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8 Tennessee grants totaling $499,500 · typical grant $9,500 to $150,000 (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 1 Tennessee grant, such as Brentwood Baptist Church
62% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Support for education; Support for victims, religious charity; Support for medical research; Support for families charity; Support for religious charity
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Private foundation · Eads
Glenn Family Foundation
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8 Tennessee grants totaling $258,700 · typical grant $10,000 to $55,000 (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 8 Tennessee grants, such as Christ United Methodist Church, Church Health Center, Hope Church
12% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Health; Education; Religious; Ministry
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Private foundation · Nashville
Re Foundation
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8 Tennessee grants totaling $597,000 · typical grant $25,000 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 2 Tennessee grants, such as St Michaels Church, Pew Ministry
88% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: General programmatic support
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Private foundation · Loudon
Diersch Family Foundation
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8 Tennessee grants totaling $46,020 · typical grant $5,000 to $5,270 (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 2 Tennessee grants, such as St Thomas the Apostle Church
12% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: To support the charity's mission
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Private foundation · Knoxville
Hobson-Wood Foundation Inc.
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8 Tennessee grants totaling $80,000 · typical grant $3,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 4 Tennessee grants, such as Beals Chapel Baptist Church, Faith Lutheran Church
25% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Support Educational artist residencies and youth engagement activities in 2026 and 2027; Imagination Series; Boys and Girls Club of the Tennessee Valley - Knox County; Cleft...
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Private foundation · Paris
Betsy Ross Foundation Inc.
Takes applications
8 Tennessee grants totaling $43,500 · typical grant $2,500 to $6,000 (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 1 Tennessee grant, such as Restore Ministries
12% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Environmental education; Support public education; Support for children with disabilities and rare diseases; Support for raptors; Support for youth programs
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Private foundation · Chattanooga
Grandview Foundation Inc.
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8 Tennessee grants totaling $85,500 · typical grant $3,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2025)
Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 1 Tennessee grant, such as Belarus Christian Ministry
25% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: General charitable support; Religious purposes
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Private foundation · Jackson
James E Campbell Family Foundation
Takes applications
8 Tennessee grants totaling $462,700 · typical grant $6,000 to $159,100 (tax year 2025)
Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 3 Tennessee grants, such as First Presbyterian Church
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
1 grant for buildings or equipment
Funded: Capital campaign and unrestricted operations; Century Fund and Unrestricted operations
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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)
Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 6 Tennessee grants, such as Fellowship Bible Church, First Baptist Church
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
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Private foundation · Lakeland
C Scott and Muriel S Mayfield Family Foundation
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8 Tennessee grants totaling $68,250 · typical grant $5,000 to $12,250 (tax year 2025)
Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 1 Tennessee grant, such as Women at the Well Ministries
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Charitable donation
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.