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859 foundations that funded “Fund”

  1. Private foundation · Brandon, FL

    Rivers of New Life Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $200 · typical grant $200 (1 grant) (tax year 2023)

    Stated deadlines: Nov 1 · next Nov 1, 2026 (from its 2023 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    Funded: For general fund to support ministry

  2. Private foundation · Wilmington, DE

    The Good Sparrow Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $4,000 · typical grant $4,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2023)

    Funded: Partners in Hope Fund

  3. Public charity · Boston, MA

    Boston Foundation Inc.

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

    7 Tennessee grants totaling $887,443 · typical grant $10,000 to $225,000 (tax year 2024)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Operating Support/Annual Fund; Youth Development

  4. Private foundation · Nashville

    Gibson Gives

    Takes applications

    100 Tennessee grants totaling $674,714 · typical grant $2,999 to $7,297 (tax year 2025)

    62% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Program use & fundraising efforts

  5. Public charity · Knoxville

    Covenant Health

    How to apply: not stated

    12 Tennessee grants totaling $303,948 · typical grant $10,000 to $52,000 (tax year 2024)

    17% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Support for fundraisers benefitting Covenant Health hospitals; Sponsorship for two flights; Leadership development; Sponsorship of fundraiser marathon; Support for Center for...

  6. Private foundation · Nashville

    The Boult Family Foundation C/o Mr Reber M Boult

    Invitation only

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $0 (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Support general funds; To support operations in cambodia

  7. Public charity · Chicago, IL

    Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago

    How to apply: not stated

    6 Tennessee grants totaling $115,211 · typical grant $8,000 to $26,260 (tax year 2024)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Grants from donor advised funds- operating support

  8. Private foundation · Beverly Hills, CA

    Uta Foundation

    Invitation only

    4 Tennessee grants totaling $13,500 · typical grant $2,500 to $5,000 (tax year 2025)

    75% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Donation using egp funds

  9. Private foundation · Brentwood

    House for Hope Foundation

    Invitation only

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $2,500 · typical grant $500 to $1,000 (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Provide needed funds for charity

  10. Private foundation · Memphis

    Murray C & Jo P Murphey Fndtn Inc.

    Invitation only

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $40,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Family services general funds; Community services general funds

  11. Private foundation · Merrill, WI

    Church Mutual Insurance Company Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $5,250 · typical grant $100 to $5,000 (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Hattie's luncheon fundraiser

  12. Private foundation · Kirtland Hills, OH

    Cardinal Charitable Foundation

    Invitation only

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $14,000 · typical grant $4,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Unrestricted operating funds

  13. Public charity · Toledo, OH

    National Exchange Club Foundation

    How to apply: not stated

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $23,500 · typical grant $11,000 to $12,500 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Pass-through funds to support programs of the subrecipient

  14. Public charity · Kingsport

    Northeast Tennessee Regional Economic

    How to apply: not stated

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $452,000 · typical grant $125,000 to $327,000 (tax year 2022)

    Funded: To provide funds for regional marketing programs; To provide funds for a workfoce investment program and other economic development programs

  15. Private foundation · Alpine, TX

    Haynes Family Catholic Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $500 · typical grant $500 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: To provide funds for the children's hospital.

  16. Private foundation · Memphis

    First Horizon Foundation

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $18.6 million · typical grant $18.6 million (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: General operating funds

  17. Private foundation · Memphis

    Louisiana First Horizon Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $1.5 million · typical grant $1.5 million (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: General operating funds

  18. Private foundation · Louisville, KY

    Roth Family Foundation Inc.

    Invitation only

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

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: General operating funds

  19. Private foundation · Columbus, GA

    Richard and Helen Robbins Family Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $3,000 · typical grant $3,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    No fixed deadline, per its 2025 IRS filing

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: To provide funds to organization

  20. Private foundation · Chappaqua, NY

    Kenyon Charitable Foundation

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $2,400 · typical grant $2,400 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Provide operating funds

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.