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8,188 foundations

1. Public charity · Nashville

   We Are One World Foundation Inc.

   How to apply: not stated

   11 Tennessee grants totaling $580,000 · typical grant $20,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2024)

   82% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

2. Public charity · Bartlett

   Lakeland Lions Foundation

   How to apply: not stated

   11 Tennessee grants totaling $264,275 · typical grant $22,385 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

   9% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

3. Private foundation · Oklahoma City, OK

   Fred Jones Family Foundation

   Takes applications

   10 Tennessee grants totaling $31,580 · typical grant $750 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)

   No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing

   80% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Claws for paws and sunset safari benefactor; Claws for paws and jaws annual fund; 2024-2025 gridiron club; Western heritage awards - 2025; Even split b/w vanderbilt club sports...

4. Private foundation · Baton Rouge, LA

   Louisiana-Mississippi-West Tennessee District Foundation Inc.

   Invitation only

   10 Tennessee grants totaling $29,416 · typical grant $1,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Key Club Scholarship; Annual Community Awards Grant; Key Leader North Scholarship; District Grant Operation Park Bench; Community Service Grant

5. Private foundation · Germantown

   Arthur Halle Memorial Foundation

   Invitation only

   10 Tennessee grants totaling $11,000 · typical grant $500 to $1,500 (tax year 2024)

   80% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Institution awards scholarship

6. Private foundation · Knoxville

   The Haslam 3 Foundation Inc.

   Takes applications

   10 Tennessee grants totaling $10.4 million · typical grant $75,000 to $1 million (tax year 2024)

   Stated deadlines: Jun 30, Dec 31 · next Dec 31, 2026 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

   30% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   1 grant for buildings or equipment

   Funded: Develop christian leaders; Support student education; Education access; Manage and preserve lakeshore park; Scholarships and programs

7. Private foundation · Nashville

   Hudson Family Charitable Foundation

   Invitation only

   10 Tennessee grants totaling $372,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2024)

   60% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

8. Private foundation · Dickson

   Jackson Foundation Inc.

   Invitation only

   10 Tennessee grants totaling $2.7 million · typical grant $10,000 (tax year 2024)

   30% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

9. Private foundation · Nashville

   Mary Elizabeth Franklin Family Foundation

   Invitation only

   10 Tennessee grants totaling $33,795 · typical grant $500 to $3,900 (tax year 2025)

   60% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Donation to mother to mother; A fundraising event benefitting the Nashville symphony.; Donation to benefit oak hill school.; Donation to annual campaign; A fundraising event...

10. Private foundation · Dyersburg

    Brayton Foundation

    How to apply: not stated

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $5,100 · typical grant $100 to $900 (tax year 2025)

    10% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Unrestricted use donation; Scholarship

11. Private foundation · Memphis

    Herbert Shainberg Foundation

    Invitation only

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $1.1 million · typical grant $25,000 to $150,000 (tax year 2025)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

12. Private foundation · Murfreesboro

    Rucker-Donnell Foundation

    Takes applications

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $266,100 · typical grant $1,500 to $50,000 (tax year 2025)

    40% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Charitable gift

13. Private foundation · Old Hickory

    Bobby R Mannery Foundation Tr

    Invitation only

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $357,000 · typical grant $15,000 to $55,000 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Domestic violence shelter; Living assistance; Cancer patient & fam assist; Mission/missionary assistance; Homeless shelters

14. Private foundation · Elizabethton

    Citizens Bank Tri-Cities Foundation Ltd

    Takes applications

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $539,229 · typical grant $3,612 to $20,000 (tax year 2025)

    10% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: General fund/operations; Betsy band general fund/operations; Bull dog band general fund/operations

15. Private foundation · Nashville

    The Jane and Richard Eskind and Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $392,300 · typical grant $2,500 to $75,000 (tax year 2024)

    90% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

16. Private foundation · Springfield

    Jacqueline D Guthrie Foundation

    Invitation only

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $27,050 · typical grant $1,000 to $1,500 (tax year 2025)

    40% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

17. Private foundation · Gallatin

    Oak Tree Charitable Trust

    Takes applications

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $11,950 · typical grant $500 to $1,500 (tax year 2025)

    Stated deadlines: Sep 30 · next Sep 30, 2027 (from its 2025 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    10% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Preservation; Protect and preserve; Proivde afforable housing; Promote sumner county tourism; Creating artistic experiences for ev

18. Private foundation · Signal Mountain

    Bishop Family Foundation

    Takes applications

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $640,000 · typical grant $30,000 to $90,000 (tax year 2025)

    60% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Recovery in community campaign; Clef medical camps campaign; Stability program; Truck for project restore; South Chattanooga program

19. Public charity · Chattanooga

    The Shepherd's Arms Rescue Mission Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $59,555 · typical grant $5,930 (tax year 2024)

    10% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

20. Public charity · Galesburg, IL

    National Association for the Exchange of Industrial Resources I

    How to apply: not stated

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $105,326 · typical grant $5,413 to $14,309 (tax year 2024)

    40% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Care of ill, needy, or minor