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78 foundations that funded “Youth Villages Foundation Inc”
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Private foundation · Memphis
Memphis Grizzlies Charitable Foundation
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16 Tennessee grants totaling $159,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $15,000 (tax year 2024)
6% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Undesignated general operating support - inspiring and empowering young creatives through the transformative power of the arts; Undesignated general operating support -...
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Private foundation · Nashville
Ryman Hospitality Properties Foundation
Takes applications
39 Tennessee grants totaling $319,150 · typical grant $5,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)
37% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Grant for support of program mission for youth; Grant for support of program mission for education; Grant for support of program mission for community; Community grant for...
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Public charity · Boston, MA
Jobs for the Future Inc.
How to apply: not stated
5 Tennessee grants totaling $421,622 · typical grant $30,000 to $150,000 (tax year 2024)
60% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: To support ares regional challenge; To support pwc charitable foundation; To support dol growth opportunities 5; To support wre walmart networks development & workforce...
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Private foundation · Kansas City, MO
Bluescope Foundation North America
Takes applications
31 Tennessee grants totaling $225,511 · typical grant $1,995 to $7,500 (tax year 2024)
26% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Matching gift; Arts; Education - youth; Community - shelter; Community - health, safety & environment
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Private foundation · Dallas, TX
Gifford Family Foundation
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1 Tennessee grant totaling $20,000 · typical grant $20,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Unrestricted general
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Private foundation · Boston, MA
The Klarman Family Foundation
Takes applications
1 Tennessee grant totaling $500,000 · typical grant $500,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Unrestricted operating support in New England
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Public charity · New York, NY
Blue Meridian Partners Inc.
How to apply: not stated
3 Tennessee grants totaling $15.1 million · typical grant $4 million to $7.1 million (tax year 2024)
67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: To support scaling plan
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Private foundation · Scottsdale, AZ
Meritage Cares Foundation
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3 Tennessee grants totaling $7,500 · typical grant $2,500 (tax year 2025)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Wilmington, DE
First Eagle Investments Foundation
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7 Tennessee grants totaling $7,924 · typical grant $100 to $2,000 (tax year 2024)
60% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Hurricane Helene
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Public charity · Boston, MA
Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc.
Invitation only · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply
6 Tennessee grants totaling $596,890 · typical grant $10,000 to $140,000 (tax year 2024)
33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: DAF - Health Care & Research; DAF - Education; DAF - Religious Institutions - Synagogues; DAF - Environment
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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 · Chapel Hill, NC
Carlson Family Foundation
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7 Tennessee grants totaling $77,500 · typical grant $2,500 to $20,000 (tax year 2025)
29% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Major grant; Discretionary grant
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Private foundation · Memphis
Goodlett Foundation
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21 Tennessee grants totaling $354,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)
10% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Memphis
Day Foundation
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30 Tennessee grants totaling $11.2 million · typical grant $25,000 to $335,000 (tax year 2024)
33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Scholarships; National growth plan
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Private foundation · Dallas, TX
Corinne H Dale Family Foundation
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20 Tennessee grants totaling $34,050 · typical grant $1,000 to $2,000 (tax year 2024)
20% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Unrestricted general
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Public charity · Boston, MA
Bny Mellon Charitable Gift Fund
Invitation only · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply
36 Tennessee grants totaling $1.8 million · typical grant $10,000 to $45,000 (tax year 2024)
72% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Community foundation · Nashville
The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc.
How to apply: not stated
1,155 Tennessee grants totaling $69.8 million · typical grant $5,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)
46% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
55 grants for buildings or equipment
Funded: Delek us corporate support from Brentwood committee; For program enhancements and equipment to increase capacity, strengthen quality and promote compliance with licensing...
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Private foundation · Chattanooga
Evelyn Evans Foundation Inc.
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3 Tennessee grants totaling $23,961 · typical grant $7,987 (tax year 2025)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: To assist children in crisis; To further its nonprofit mission; Addiction recovery program
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Private foundation · Chattanooga
Maclellan Foundation Inc.
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91 Tennessee grants totaling $5 million · typical grant $1,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2024)
40% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
10 grants for buildings or equipment
Funded: For building organizational capacity.; For outreach to families.; For education of youth and children.; For outreach to the indigent.; For holistic community outreach and development.
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Private foundation · Nashville
Cal Turner Family Foundation Inc.
Takes applications
24 Tennessee grants totaling $8.7 million · typical grant $5,760 to $250,000 (tax year 2024)
47% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
10 grants for buildings or equipment
Funded: Fra turner fellows; Capital support for new building; Capital support for building renovations - matching campaign; Recovery in community capital campaign; Fra turner fellows 2024-25
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.