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95 foundations that funded “Symphony”

1. Private foundation · Salem, VA

   Bane Foundation

   Invitation only

   4 Tennessee grants totaling $11,000 · typical grant $1,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)

   50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

2. Private foundation · Nashville

   Dettwiller Foundation

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   147 Tennessee grants totaling $13.9 million · typical grant $20,000 to $60,000 (tax year 2024)

   70% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

3. Private foundation · Nashville

   The Frist Foundation

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   128 Tennessee grants totaling $32.2 million · typical grant $10,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2024)

   No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing

   42% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   15 grants for buildings or equipment

   Funded: General support directed by lauren elcan ingram; Operating support for 2024; General support directed by julie and tommy frist; General support directed by jennifer and billy...

4. 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

5. Public charity · Memphis

   Artsmemphis

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   46 Tennessee grants totaling $1.6 million · typical grant $12,000 to $28,500 (tax year 2024)

   11% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Operating support & arts builds community; Operating support & enhancement

6. Private foundation · Chattanooga

   Footprint Foundation Inc.

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   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...

7. Private foundation · Nashville

   Melkus Family Foundation

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   42 Tennessee grants totaling $3.9 million · typical grant $10,000 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)

   33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

8. Private foundation · Nashville

   The Fugitive Foundation

   Takes applications

   41 Tennessee grants totaling $237,950 · typical grant $1,000 to $7,000 (tax year 2024)

   20% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   1 grant for buildings or equipment

   Funded: Capital campaign & operating support

9. Private foundation · Blountville

   Joe W and Frankie Mae Street Foundation

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   41 Tennessee grants totaling $171,696 · typical grant $750 to $5,000 (tax year 2025)

   44% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

10. Private foundation · Union City

    Robert E and Jenny D Kirkland Found

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    40 Tennessee grants totaling $11.1 million · typical grant $2,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Homes for Low Income; Christian Ministry; Outreach for disadvantaged youth; Family services; Provide daycare for at risk children

11. Private foundation · Knoxville

    Clayton Family Foundation

    Takes applications

    40 Tennessee grants totaling $1.1 million · typical grant $2,500 to $12,500 (tax year 2024)

    No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing

    20% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    3 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Church general fund; K-12 school; Community health services; Scholarship fund; Dance school transportation

12. Private foundation · Columbia

    Jeff and Tina Adams Family Foundation

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    37 Tennessee grants totaling $143,400 · typical grant $500 to $4,000 (tax year 2024)

    16% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

13. Private foundation · Nashville

    Goad Fam Foundation

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    37 Tennessee grants totaling $155,250 · typical grant $2,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)

    19% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

14. Private foundation · Cincinnati, OH

    The Scripps Howard Foundation

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    37 Tennessee grants totaling $49,195 · typical grant $600 to $1,250 (tax year 2024)

    55% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Volunteer Gift; Matching Gift; Community Market Grant; CEO discretionary grant; Journalism Internship stipend

15. Private foundation · Chattanooga

    R Brad Martin Family Foundation

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    36 Tennessee grants totaling $1.1 million · typical grant $5,000 to $40,000 (tax year 2024)

    28% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Program related

16. Private foundation · Nashville

    Sandra Schatten Foundation

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    35 Tennessee grants totaling $1.8 million · typical grant $5,000 to $30,000 (tax year 2024)

    31% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

17. Private foundation · Knoxville

    Melrose Foundation

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    34 Tennessee grants totaling $32,200 · typical grant $400 to $1,000 (tax year 2025)

    6% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Charitable support; Educational support; Medical support

18. Private foundation · Nashville

    The Samuel M Fleming Foundation

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    33 Tennessee grants totaling $568,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2024)

    21% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

19. Private foundation · Nashville

    Henry Laird Smith Foundation

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    33 Tennessee grants totaling $547,500 · typical grant $1,250 to $17,500 (tax year 2025)

    18% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

20. Private foundation · Oak Hill

    Pfeffer Foundation

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    32 Tennessee grants totaling $54,590 · typical grant $250 to $2,578 (tax year 2025)

    78% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: General funds