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58 foundations that funded “Foundation Library System”

  1. Private foundation · Nashville

    Msb Cockayne Fund Inc.

    Invitation only

    63 Tennessee grants totaling $1.2 million · typical grant $1,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

    2% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  2. Private foundation · Nashville

    M A@rikard Charitable Trust

    Takes applications

    8 Tennessee grants totaling $69,300 · typical grant $4,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  3. Private foundation · Orlando, FL

    Tch W & F Hendrix Fdn

    Invitation only

    18 Tennessee grants totaling $332,292 · typical grant $5,000 to $21,000 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  4. Community foundation · New York, NY

    The New York Community Trust

    Ask before applying · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

    44 Tennessee grants totaling $1.4 million · typical grant $10,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2024)

    41% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: For program support.; For a scholarship award.

  5. Private foundation · Nashville

    Martha W Banker Charitable Trust

    Invitation only

    29 Tennessee grants totaling $39,350 · typical grant $500 to $1,500 (tax year 2025)

    21% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  6. Public charity · Indianapolis, IN

    Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc.

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

    338 Tennessee grants totaling $21.3 million · typical grant $5,000 to $37,300 (tax year 2024)

    49% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Unrestricted general support

  7. Private foundation · Eagle River, AK

    Brabson Library & Educational Foundation Inc.

    Ask before applying

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $5,000 · typical grant $5,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Cultural

  8. Private foundation · Ooltewah

    Tucker Foundation

    Takes applications

    60 Tennessee grants totaling $4.3 million · typical grant $5,000 to $30,000 (tax year 2024)

    31% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Scholarship - evan moore; Scholarship fund; Relay for life; Pups4patriots Tennessee; General support - imagine arts education initiative

  9. Private foundation · Casper, WY

    Natrona Collective Health Trust

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $60,700 · typical grant $60,700 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  10. Private foundation · Atlanta, GA

    The Arthur M Blank Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    4 Tennessee grants totaling $843,000 · typical grant $150,000 to $350,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Imagination library for the mt program; Scaling climate smart ranching practices and; Good governance

  11. Private foundation · Lincoln, IL

    Fulk Family Foundation Inc.

    Invitation only

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $150,000 · typical grant $50,000 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Biomedical library

  12. Private foundation · Jacksonville, IL

    Bound to Stay Bound Books Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $18,000 · typical grant $18,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Imagination Library Donation

  13. Private foundation · Wilmington, DE

    Charles R Wood Foundation

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $110,000 · typical grant $110,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Imagination Library Program in the New York counties of Essex, Clinton, Franklin and Hamilton

  14. Private foundation · Monroe, MI

    La-Z-Boy Foundation

    Takes applications

    45 Tennessee grants totaling $259,000 · typical grant $2,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)

    No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing

    40% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Public benefit; Education-libraries; Human services; Health care; Education-libraies

  15. Private foundation · Logan, KS

    Dane G Hansen Foundation

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $100,000 · typical grant $100,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Funds to replenish the imaginiation library program

  16. Private foundation · Katy, TX

    The Snapdragon Book Foundation

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $2,100 · typical grant $2,100 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Books for school library

  17. Private foundation · Seattle, WA

    The Roots and Wings Foundation Inc.

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $300,000 · typical grant $300,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Dane co. Imagination library

  18. Community foundation · Charlottesville, VA

    Charlottesville Area Community Foundation

    Ask before applying · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

    4 Tennessee grants totaling $137,500 · typical grant $12,500 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Operating funds for Memphis coalition against pollution (mcap); Imagination library program - rotary club of charlottesville 22901; Education, research and support of...

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.