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9,572 foundations

1. 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

2. 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

3. 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

4. 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

5. Private foundation · Burns

   Carr Family Foundation

   Takes applications · Mostly scholarships for individuals

   10 Tennessee grants totaling $9,500 · typical grant $750 to $1,000 (tax year 2025)

   Funded: College scholarship; Scholarship

6. Private foundation · Clarksville

   Lpce Nicholson Leadership Foundation

   Invitation only · Mostly scholarships for individuals

   10 Tennessee grants totaling $14,750 · typical grant $500 to $2,000 (tax year 2025)

   Funded: Business development; College fund; Donation to church operating funds; Donation to non-profit organization; Education fund

7. Private foundation · Hixson

   The Bonny Oaks Foundation

   Invitation only · Mostly scholarships for individuals

   10 Tennessee grants totaling $77,000 · typical grant $6,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)

   Funded: Scholarship

8. Private foundation · Chattanooga

   Chattanooga Orthopedic Educational & Research Foundation

   Invitation only · Mostly scholarships for individuals

   10 Tennessee grants totaling $12,979 · typical grant $467 to $1,818 (tax year 2025)

   Funded: Educational expenses

9. 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

10. 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

11. 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

12. 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

13. Public charity · Washington, DC

    Corporation for Public Broadcasting

    How to apply: not stated

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $630,349 · typical grant $22,300 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Pubint; Tvprg

14. Community foundation · Asheville, NC

    The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $418,474 · typical grant $10,000 to $75,000 (tax year 2024)

    60% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Building community & economic vitality; Promoting quality health; Religion; Assisting people in need

15. Private foundation · Sewickley, PA

    Richard & Janice Rawe Foundation

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    10 Tennessee grants totaling $55,885 · typical grant $200 to $1,650 (tax year 2025)

    30% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Social welfare; Religious development

16. Public charity · Nashville

    Family & Children's Service

    How to apply: not stated

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $5.3 million · typical grant $109,087 to $434,477 (tax year 2024)

    10% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

17. Private foundation · Dallas, TX

    Robertson County Hospital Trust

    Invitation only

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $555,000 · typical grant $20,000 to $90,000 (tax year 2025)

    10% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Unrestricted general

18. Public charity · Federal Way, WA

    World Vision Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $2.1 million · typical grant $72,319 to $199,861 (tax year 2024)

    60% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Family assistance & development; Development & disaster relief; Development; Family assistance; Christian ministry

19. Private foundation · Birmingham, AL

    American Snuff Charitable Trust

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    10 Tennessee grants totaling $65,500 · typical grant $5,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

20. Private foundation · Grand Haven, MI

    The Sharing of Blessings Foundation A Michigan Nonprofit Corporation

    Invitation only · Mostly scholarships for individuals

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $33,022 · typical grant $1,000 to $5,250 (tax year 2025)

    Funded: Contribution for research; Religious use