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143 foundations that funded “Human-I-T”

  1. Private foundation · Minneapolis, MN

    Wells Fargo Foundation

    Invitation only

    8 Tennessee grants totaling $205,000 · typical grant $25,000 (tax year 2025)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Affordable Homeownership Program; Financial Empowerment: Finance Park Meets Stock Market Challenge; Project Return Opportunities for Employment; Community Land Trust _...

  2. Public charity · Nashville

    Nashville Rotary Service Trust

    How to apply: not stated

    4 Tennessee grants totaling $104,000 · typical grant $16,500 to $60,000 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  3. Private foundation · Atlanta, GA

    Beazer Charity Foundation Inc.

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    4 Tennessee grants totaling $60,200 · typical grant $5,100 to $25,100 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  4. Public charity · Nashville

    Greater Nashville Association of Realtors Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $80,061 · typical grant $5,000 to $69,061 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Home building

  5. Private foundation · Lookout Mountain

    Stems Macarthur Foundation

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $6,000 · typical grant $1,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Support charitable activities

  6. Public charity · Washington, DC

    Housing Assistance Council

    How to apply: not stated

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $27,499 · typical grant $10,955 to $16,544 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Stipend/grant

  7. Private foundation · Mars Hill, NC

    Futch Foundation Inc.

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    1 Tennessee grant totaling $29,000 · typical grant $29,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Final distribution

  8. Private foundation · Wilmington, DE

    Goecke Family Foundation

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

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Charitable Event

  9. Public charity · Southeastern, PA

    Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program

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

    506 Tennessee grants totaling $32.9 million · typical grant $10,000 to $37,900 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  10. Private foundation · Suwanee, GA

    The John and Gaye Patton Charitable Foundation Inc.

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    1 Tennessee grant totaling $3,500 · typical grant $3,500 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Educational

  11. Private foundation · Houston, TX

    Shell USA Company Foundation

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    59 Tennessee grants totaling $480,847 · typical grant $400 to $2,400 (tax year 2024)

    23% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: 1000; 500; 100; 50; 520

  12. Private foundation · Jonesborough

    Tom & Shirley Palmer Family Foundation

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    7 Tennessee grants totaling $115,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $30,000 (tax year 2025)

    57% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Animal Rescue; Childrens Ministry

  13. United Way · Columbia

    United Way of Maury County Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    7 Tennessee grants totaling $81,277 · typical grant $6,000 to $15,000 (tax year 2024)

    86% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  14. Private foundation · Virginia Beach, VA

    The Clark Nexsen Foundation Inc.

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    3 Tennessee grants totaling $2,000 · typical grant $500 to $1,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  15. Public charity · Memphis

    The Turley Foundation

    How to apply: not stated

    15 Tennessee grants totaling $1.3 million · typical grant $15,000 to $125,000 (tax year 2024)

    13% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  16. Private foundation · Nashville

    Mccauley Lindsay Charities of Tennessee Inc.

    Takes applications

    26 Tennessee grants totaling $1.9 million · typical grant $39,293 to $115,000 (tax year 2024)

    58% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    4 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Lighting, parking lot, food equip, c; Hungry program; Robertson co land purch & matching s; Forklift, scale, fan; Water heater, food warmer, cart

  17. Private foundation · Chattanooga

    Just One More Foundation

    Takes applications

    11 Tennessee grants totaling $86,126 · typical grant $2,024 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Grant to support equal opportunity and second chances.

  18. Private foundation · Nashville

    Minch Foundation

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    11 Tennessee grants totaling $19,000 · typical grant $250 to $1,000 (tax year 2025)

    9% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  19. 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

  20. Private foundation · Cleveland, OH

    The Jochum-Moll Foundation

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    6 Tennessee grants totaling $246,298 · typical grant $2,500 to $41,500 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: General, unrestricted; Support for construction of new home

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.