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3,475 foundations that funded “Chi”

  1. Public charity · Knoxville

    Variety of Eastern Tennessee

    How to apply: not stated

    27 Tennessee grants totaling $212,000 · typical grant $3,000 to $8,500 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Funding to support to train and retain volunteer advocates.; Funds will be used for supplies, food, rental fees, background checks supporting 12 new volunteer advocates....

  2. Private foundation · Pine Bluff, AR

    Simmons First Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    22 Tennessee grants totaling $161,521 · typical grant $1,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)

    86% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: General donation for youth programming; Community services; Pcn stars program; 1 school 1 mission program; Therapy tools to support children with special needs

  3. 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

  4. Private foundation · Cookeville

    Owen Foundation

    Invitation only

    18 Tennessee grants totaling $342,930 · typical grant $1,500 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)

    Funded: Support church activities; Support a child's right to a safe and permanent home; Support pregnancy crisis; Support grieving children, teens,and adults through peer support;...

  5. Private foundation · Huntingdon

    Wright Charitable Trust

    Takes applications

    16 Tennessee grants totaling $155,431 · typical grant $5,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2025)

    12% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    2 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Arts Focus; Support and prevent child abuse; To meet the educational needs; Shooting Range; To build a children's playground

  6. Private foundation · Cookeville

    Lpr Foundation

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    6 Tennessee grants totaling $70,200 · typical grant $5,000 to $22,000 (tax year 2025)

    67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Promote the salvation message; Prevention of child abuse; Provide food resources for children; Provide housing for disadvantaged children

  7. Public charity · Cleveland, OH

    The Cleveland Foundation

    How to apply: not stated

    6 Tennessee grants totaling $482,150 · typical grant $7,000 to $70,000 (tax year 2024)

    67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Fundraising efforts and awareness organization for st. Jude children's research hospital.; Wetland conservation; Support of administrative costs to conduct the "power of...

  8. Private foundation · Edina, MT

    James & Wanda Hollensteiner Foundation

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    5 Tennessee grants totaling $10,000 · typical grant $250 to $1,000 (tax year 2025)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Providing food/clothing for homeless; Day home for children; Conn through live/interactive music; Pediatric medical research

  9. Public charity · Lighthouse Point, FL

    Leaving A Positive Legacy Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    4 Tennessee grants totaling $12,425 · typical grant $2,150 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Assistance for local dog shelter; Support for children's hospital programs; To inspire, educate, and empower grundy county youth and their families through character building,...

  10. Private foundation · Franklin

    Dunn Family Foundation

    Takes applications

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $96,000 · typical grant $20,000 to $46,000 (tax year 2025)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Support eductional excellence at Brentwood academy; Children support; Support overall education and research activities

  11. Private foundation · Bloomfield Hills, MI

    Malcolm and Beth Lowenstein Foundation

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    3 Tennessee grants totaling $8,450 · typical grant $200 to $7,750 (tax year 2025)

    67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To promote community health services; To promote medical research; To support children charity

  12. Private foundation · Birmingham, AL

    The Lambert Family Foundation

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    3 Tennessee grants totaling $30,500 · typical grant $1,000 to $28,000 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Establish christian clubs in schools; Support of the childrens hospital; Distribution of bibles throughout the world

  13. Private foundation · Enterprise, AL

    Morning Star Foundation

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

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Bible teaching ministry support; Support for children's medical care and research

  14. Private foundation · Marietta, GA

    The Hoenes Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $30,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2025)

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

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Support & assist veterans needs; General support for childrenfamilies dealing with cancer

  15. Private foundation · Oakbrook Terrace, IL

    Dean L & Rosemarie Buntrock Foundation

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

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Wetlands and waterfowl conservation; General support of the Children's hospital

  16. Private foundation · Las Vegas, NV

    Deer Hollow Foundation

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $9,960 · typical grant $2,000 to $7,960 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Provides wholesome uplifting christian music to the us; Help children in africa with removing jiggers from their feet and giving them shoes

  17. Private foundation · Miami, FL

    Alexander C Macintyre Charitable Trust II

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $235 · typical grant $115 to $120 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Historical Societies and Related Activities; Childrens Research Hospital

  18. Private foundation · Belmar, NJ

    Greenberg Karpf Family Foundation

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

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Supporting veterans & their families; Medical assistance for children

  19. Private foundation · Minden, NV

    Wayne L Prim Foundation

    Takes applications

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

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To honor and support america's defenders, veterans, first responders, and their families; To advance cures and means of prevention for pediatric catastrophic diseases, with a...

  20. Private foundation · Evansville, IN

    Holiday Management Foundation

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    1 Tennessee grant totaling $15,000 · typical grant $15,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To provide physical and emotional support in a safe and loving home for children awaiting foster placement

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.