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859 foundations that funded “Fund”
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Private foundation · Franklin
The Shepherds Foundation Inc.
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4 Tennessee grants totaling $3.9 million · typical grant $20,000 to $3.1 million (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Legacy campaign; Operating fund; Medical costs
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Private foundation · Chattanooga
Nmi Foundation
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3 Tennessee grants totaling $9 million · typical grant $15,000 to $8 million (tax year 2024)
67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
2 grants for buildings or equipment
Funded: Establishment and funding of the sharon mills sustainability fund which is aimed at ensuring the girls preparatory school achieves long term financial and environmental...
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Private foundation · Dallas, TX
Koonce Family Foundation
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2 Tennessee grants totaling $155,000 · typical grant $15,000 to $140,000 (tax year 2025)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Unrestricted general; Fund new engineering
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Private foundation · Wilmington, DE
The Alvin Marley Foundation Inc.
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2 Tennessee grants totaling $6,000 · typical grant $3,000 (tax year 2025)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Alpha Phi Alpha Beta Omicron Monument and Scholarship fund
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Private foundation · Portland, OR
Margaret Watt Edwards Foundation
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2 Tennessee grants totaling $15,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Josephine j. Hardin scholarship fund
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Private foundation · Cedartown, GA
The Wyatt Family Foundation
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2 Tennessee grants totaling $105,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: General purpose, annual fund
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Private foundation · New York, NY
High Mountain Charitable Foundation
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1 Tennessee grant totaling $250 · typical grant $250 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: To provide support for patients and their families and fund research
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Private foundation · Houston, TX
Nicholson Dimes Foundation
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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: The contribution was intended to help the organization fund its charitable mission and endeavors.
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Community foundation · Birmingham, AL
The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
Invitation only · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply
11 Tennessee grants totaling $543,715 · typical grant $11,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2024)
36% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Education; daf funded; Health; daf funded; Family and social services; daf funded; Community and economic development; daf funded; Faith organization; daf funded
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Community foundation · Shreveport, LA
Community Foundation of North Louisiana
How to apply: not stated · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply
2 Tennessee grants totaling $32,568 · typical grant $12,000 to $20,568 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: For the minden, la fundraiser; general support; For the annual fund - general support, for william ralston listening room
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Private foundation · Knoxville
Valentine Foundation Inc.
How to apply: not stated
8 Tennessee grants totaling $77,500 · typical grant $10,000 to $15,000 (tax year 2025)
62% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
5 grants for buildings or equipment
Funded: General operating funding.; Funding for the outdoor construction of a flatiron facility.; Partial funding of the painting project.; Partial funding for assistance in purchasing...
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Private foundation · Sebring, FL
Hummingbird Foundation Inc.
Takes applications
3 Tennessee grants totaling $4,500 · typical grant $1,500 (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Education; Scholarship funds
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Private foundation · Fort Worth, TX
Weaver and Tidwell Private Foundation
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2 Tennessee grants totaling $2,750 · typical grant $750 to $2,000 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Supports families of children battling pediatric brain tumors and funds related medical research.; Provides mentoring and support to new and expectant parents to strengthen...
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Private foundation · New Milford, CT
Nahom Family Foundation
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2 Tennessee grants totaling $1,500 · typical grant $500 to $1,000 (tax year 2025)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Regular operations; Haiti fundregular operations
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Private foundation · West Palm Beach, FL
Cornelia T Bailey Charitable Trust
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2 Tennessee grants totaling $50,000 · typical grant $25,000 (tax year 2025)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Empowering high school girls in finance and investment fundamentals; Three-day collaborative songwriting retreats for veterans
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Private foundation · Atlanta, GA
The Gary W Rollins Foundation
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2 Tennessee grants totaling $5.9 million · typical grant $250,288 to $5.6 million (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Display for medal of honor receipient & general operating funds; Gwr college of business
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Private foundation · Jackson
James E Campbell Family Foundation
Takes applications
8 Tennessee grants totaling $462,700 · typical grant $6,000 to $159,100 (tax year 2025)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
1 grant for buildings or equipment
Funded: Capital campaign and unrestricted operations; Century Fund and Unrestricted operations
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Private foundation · Wilmington
Pathfinder Foundation Inc.
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7 Tennessee grants totaling $285,000 · typical grant $7,500 to $30,000 (tax year 2023)
14% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: South Carolina State Initiative; Employee Scholarship Fund; Cartter Scholars Scholarship Fund; Scrappy's Cupboard
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Private foundation · Wilmington, DE
The Brandsma Family Foundation
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7 Tennessee grants totaling $4,000 · typical grant $250 to $1,000 (tax year 2025)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Deborah House program; Deborah House in Romania fund; Children at Risk Ministries fund; 2 days of oxygen for a St Jude Patient fund; DAF DAY Campaign
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Private foundation · Wilmington, DE
Sonscope Foundation
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6 Tennessee grants totaling $206,000 · typical grant $20,000 to $26,000 (tax year 2024)
33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: GMA and Dove Center; Baylor Fund
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.