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52 foundations that funded “Action”

1. Private foundation · Knoxville

   Lawson Family Foundation

   Takes applications

   71 Tennessee grants totaling $2.2 million · typical grant $5,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

   76% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Sponsorship; Membership - great egret society; Life prep academy; 100knoxville; Sponsorship of concert

2. Private foundation · Nashville

   The West End Home Foundation

   Takes applications

   44 Tennessee grants totaling $2.3 million · typical grant $17,500 to $70,000 (tax year 2024)

3. Public charity · Memphis

   The Urban Child Institute

   How to apply: not stated

   43 Tennessee grants totaling $5 million · typical grant $10,000 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)

   37% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

4. Private foundation · Chattanooga

   Footprint Foundation Inc.

   Invitation only

   42 Tennessee grants totaling $644,525 · typical grant $1,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2024)

   32% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: The 'Notes in Nature' event in collaboration with reflection riding; African American Cemetery Fund; Sankofa Fund; Langston and Malcolm Carter Scholarship fund; Center for...

5. Private foundation · Nashville

   Anne Bransford Wallace Foundation

   Invitation only

   33 Tennessee grants totaling $35,960 · typical grant $250 to $1,000 (tax year 2024)

   33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

6. Private foundation · Troy, MI

   The Kresge Foundation

   Takes applications

   30 Tennessee grants totaling $6.2 million · typical grant $120,000 to $250,000 (tax year 2024)

   33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   2 grants for buildings or equipment

   Funded: Project support grant to complete the final phase of the locally driven narrative efforts supported by ideas42; Project support to implement the strategic plan to strengthen...

7. Private foundation · Memphis

   Mcdonnell Family Foundation

   Invitation only

   22 Tennessee grants totaling $1.6 million · typical grant $25,000 (tax year 2024)

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Program Services

8. Public charity · Silver Spring, MD

   Cwi Works Inc.

   How to apply: not stated

   9 Tennessee grants totaling $3.4 million · typical grant $234,411 to $519,331 (tax year 2024)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

   Funded: Recruitment, training, and job placement of seniors

9. Public charity · Arlington, VA

   Meals On Wheels America

   How to apply: not stated

   9 Tennessee grants totaling $150,737 · typical grant $10,000 to $31,362 (tax year 2025)

   33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Project support

10. Public charity · Bethesda, MD

    Impactassetsinc

    How to apply: not stated · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

    27 Tennessee grants totaling $2.2 million · typical grant $10,000 to $35,000 (tax year 2024)

    58% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

11. Private foundation · St Louis, MO

    Edward Jones Foundation

    Invitation only

    136 Tennessee grants totaling $99,068 · typical grant $125 to $500 (tax year 2024)

    71% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Human services - multipurpose and other; Educational institutions and related activities; Animal-related; Health - general and rehabilitative; Community improvement

12. Private foundation · Nashville

    Louisiana-Pacific Foundation

    Takes applications

    39 Tennessee grants totaling $341,773 · typical grant $750 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)

    52% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it