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89 foundations that funded “World”
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Public charity · Birmingham, AL
Orlean & Ralph W Beeson Fund
How to apply: not stated
3 Tennessee grants totaling $36,600 · typical grant $6,600 to $20,000 (tax year 2024)
33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Maryville college adventures in studying (mast) - expanding horizons; Project support 2024: $5,000 holistic evangelism in tete province and remainder allocated to persian...
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Public charity · Newport News, VA
The Rosser Foundation A Pure Charitable Trust and Public Charit
How to apply: not stated
2 Tennessee grants totaling $766,031 · typical grant $155,000 to $611,031 (tax year 2025)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
2 grants for buildings or equipment
Funded: Church building
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Private foundation · Landrum, MN
Sacred Portion Foundation
How to apply: not stated
2 Tennessee grants totaling $11,970 · typical grant $4,770 to $7,200 (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Mission work
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Private foundation · Cleveland, OH
Oatey Foundation
Invitation only
1 Tennessee grant totaling $30,000 · typical grant $30,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
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Private foundation · Atlanta, GA
Atj Family Foundation Inc.
Invitation only
1 Tennessee grant totaling $75,000 · typical grant $75,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: General funds
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Private foundation · Madison, WI
John J Frautschi Family Foundation Inc.
Invitation only
1 Tennessee grant totaling $1,000 · typical grant $1,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
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Private foundation · Birmingham, GA
The Ronald W & Rebecca P Barnett Charitable Foundation
Invitation only
1 Tennessee grant totaling $10,000 · typical grant $10,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
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Private foundation · Shreveport, LA
Mendenhall Family Foundation Inc.
Takes applications
1 Tennessee grant totaling $2,426 · typical grant $2,426 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
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Private foundation · Florence, SC
Daniel Madison Floyd Foundation
Invitation only
1 Tennessee grant totaling $12,000 · typical grant $12,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
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Private foundation · Newport Beach, CA
Marjorie Mosher Schmidt Foundation
Invitation only
1 Tennessee grant totaling $40,000 · typical grant $40,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Orphanage
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Private foundation · Edgewater, NJ
Empty Bowl Inc.
Invitation only
1 Tennessee grant totaling $150,000 · typical grant $150,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Public charity · Nashville
Mercy Multiplied America Inc.
How to apply: not stated
7 Tennessee grants totaling $152,500 · typical grant $6,500 to $20,000 (tax year 2024)
29% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Ministry support
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Private foundation · Omaha, NE
Backer Family Charitable Trust
Invitation only
3 Tennessee grants totaling $6,000 · typical grant $1,000 to $3,000 (tax year 2025)
33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Fort Worth, TX
Alcon Cares Inc.
Invitation only
3 Tennessee grants totaling $38,179 · typical grant $490 to $33,134 (tax year 2024)
No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing
33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Medical missions
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Community foundation · Chico, CA
North Valley Community Foundation
How to apply: not stated
2 Tennessee grants totaling $47,500 · typical grant $12,000 to $35,500 (tax year 2024)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Tulsa, OK
Tulsa Christian Foundation Inc.
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $31,560 · typical grant $12,900 to $18,660 (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: One half of the salary of paty montoya; Support the spreading of the gospel.
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Private foundation · El Cajon, CA
Shining Light Charitable Trust
Invitation only
4 Tennessee grants totaling $24,000 · typical grant $6,000 (tax year 2024)
25% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Religious education and outreach
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Private foundation · Johnston, IA
James & Marie Mccurdy Family Charitable Trust
Invitation only
2 Tennessee grants totaling $9,000 · typical grant $4,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Children hospital care; Christian broadcasting
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Public charity · Spartanburg, SC
South Carolina Christian Foundation
Invitation only · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply
4 Tennessee grants totaling $111,200 · typical grant $10,000 to $60,000 (tax year 2024)
75% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Public charity · Lascassas
The Rock Campus Outreach
How to apply: not stated
3 Tennessee grants totaling $28,390 · typical grant $7,700 to $11,390 (tax year 2025)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Student and athletic outreach; Ministry to college athletes
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.