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72 foundations that funded “Center Education Reform”

  1. Private foundation · Franklin

    Nissan Foundation

    Invitation only

    11 Tennessee grants totaling $385,000 · typical grant $25,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2024)

    27% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Celebrate chinese new year in Nashville; Kids first; Maria magdalena campos-pons: behold exhibition programming; Passport to understanding; Conversations @npl

  2. Community foundation · Kansas City, MO

    Greater Kansas City Community Foundation

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

    20 Tennessee grants totaling $777,781 · typical grant $10,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Human Services; Education; Religion-Related; Public, Societal Benefit; Health, Medicine & Science

  3. Public charity · San Francisco, CA

    Tides Foundation

    How to apply: not stated · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

    14 Tennessee grants totaling $614,001 · typical grant $10,000 to $55,000 (tax year 2024)

    71% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Equity, human rights, and economic empowerment; Healthy individuals and communities; Quality education

  4. Public charity · Oakland, CA

    Solidaire Network Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    5 Tennessee grants totaling $455,000 · typical grant $40,000 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)

    67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Movement support of Community Defense of East Tennessee.; Movement support of People's Advocacy Institute; General support of Black Mycelium Project; General support of...

  5. Private foundation · New York, NY

    The Nathan Cummings Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    4 Tennessee grants totaling $180,000 · typical grant $20,000 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: 2024-2025 grantmakers for southern progress annual membership; Directors cancer innovation fund (general fund)

  6. Private foundation · New York, NY

    Arcus Foundation

    Takes applications

    4 Tennessee grants totaling $106,654 · typical grant $504 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: 2024 grantmakers for southern progress membership support

  7. Public charity · New York, NY

    American Council of Learned Societies

    How to apply: not stated

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $133,000 · typical grant $8,000 to $80,000 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Stipends/fellowships

  8. Public charity · Los Angeles, CA

    Solutions Project Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $60,000 · typical grant $30,000 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Core Fund 2024 grant award

  9. Public charity · Durham, NC

    Southern Vision Alliance

    How to apply: not stated

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $30,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Qmf grant - southern intermediaries project; Frontline funds solidarity grant

  10. Private foundation · New York, NY

    The Spray Foundation Inc.

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $50,000 · typical grant $50,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Helps to give power back to individuals and communities, promoting justice and equity for all

  11. Private foundation · Hurley, NY

    Novo Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $500,000 · typical grant $500,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  12. Private foundation · Washington, DC

    Hill-Snowdon Foundation

    Invitation only

    8 Tennessee grants totaling $148,000 · typical grant $7,500 to $40,000 (tax year 2024)

    67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Project support

  13. Public charity · Minneapolis, MN

    Borealis Philanthropy

    How to apply: not stated

    6 Tennessee grants totaling $926,400 · typical grant $50,000 to $220,000 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To support the work of fiscal projects; To support the work of decarcerate Memphis; To support the work of Nashville community bail fund; To support the work of my sistah's...

  14. Private foundation · Wilmington, DE

    Ananda Fund 009146-000

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $300,000 · typical grant $300,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  15. Private foundation · Wilmington, DE

    Gerrish H Milliken Foundation 009209-009

    Invitation only

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

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  16. Private foundation · New York, NY

    Foundation to Promote Open Society

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $750,000 · typical grant $750,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: To provide general support

  17. Private foundation · New York, NY

    The Cricket Island Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $45,000 · typical grant $45,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Leadership transition grant

  18. Private foundation · New York, NY

    Mertz Gilmore Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $30,000 · typical grant $30,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  19. Private foundation · New York, NY

    Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $50,000 · typical grant $50,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Project support

  20. Public charity · Crossville

    Threads of Hope Thrift Store Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    4 Tennessee grants totaling $141,037 · typical grant $141,037 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: To provide clothing for families in need; Benefit Organization

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.