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838 foundations that funded “University Foundation”

1. Private foundation · Knoxville

   Robert Lee Weiss Foundation First TN Bank Plaza Tower

   Takes applications

   26 Tennessee grants totaling $159,500 · typical grant $4,000 to $6,000 (tax year 2024)

   Stated deadlines: Jun 30 · next Jun 30, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

   4% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   5 grants for buildings or equipment

   Funded: Community service projects; Scholarship funding; Capital projects; Accessible equipment for; Emergency assistance

2. Private foundation · Nashville

   James Stephen Turner Family Foundation Inc.

   Takes applications

   26 Tennessee grants totaling $2 million · typical grant $5,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2024)

   67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   4 grants for buildings or equipment

   Funded: Relief efforts in western north carolina and eastern Tennessee from hurricane helene; Recovery in community capital campaign; Capital fund support - new building; Fall bash -...

3. Private foundation · Franklin

   Stan & Suzanne St Pierre Foundation

   Invitation only

   26 Tennessee grants totaling $8,900 · typical grant $150 to $300 (tax year 2025)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

   Funded: Donation for operations; Donation for research and activities; Donation for support of history and; Donation for operations-children; Donation for activities of boy scout

4. Private foundation · Nashville

   Cal Turner Family Foundation Inc.

   Takes applications

   24 Tennessee grants totaling $8.7 million · typical grant $5,760 to $250,000 (tax year 2024)

   47% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   10 grants for buildings or equipment

   Funded: Fra turner fellows; Capital support for new building; Capital support for building renovations - matching campaign; Recovery in community capital campaign; Fra turner fellows 2024-25

5. Private foundation · Union City

   Bill and Carol Latimer Charitable Foundation

   Invitation only

   23 Tennessee grants totaling $1.5 million · typical grant $3,750 to $50,000 (tax year 2024)

   48% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Religious; Educational

6. Private foundation · Villanova, PA

   The Counihan Family Foundation

   Invitation only

   23 Tennessee grants totaling $950,000 · typical grant $20,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2025)

   4% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: To support regular operations; To provide quality programs and services to impact the lives of children, adolescents, and seniors throughout Middle Tennessee; To provide a...

7. Private foundation · Brentwood

   The Anita and Julian Saul Foundation Inc.

   Invitation only

   23 Tennessee grants totaling $258,558 · typical grant $1,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)

8. Private foundation · Knoxville

   L A M P Foundation

   Takes applications

   21 Tennessee grants totaling $69,430 · typical grant $1,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)

   33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Scholarships; Scholarships,events; General support, collectors circle; General operating, orphanage; Reverend fund

9. Private foundation · White Bluff

   Doochin Family Charitable Foundation

   Takes applications

   19 Tennessee grants totaling $115,038 · typical grant $300 to $11,000 (tax year 2025)

   No fixed deadline, per its 2025 IRS filing

   26% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

10. Private foundation · Chattanooga

    Hacker and Kitty Caldwell Family Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    17 Tennessee grants totaling $133,504 · typical grant $750 to $3,000 (tax year 2024)

    18% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Annual fund on behalf of kate caldwell nevin; Lindy hop; Genneral operations

11. Private foundation · Nashville

    Judy and Noah Liff Foundation

    Invitation only

    17 Tennessee grants totaling $136,590 · typical grant $1,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2025)

    82% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

12. Private foundation · Huntingdon

    The Jones Hertiage Foundation Inc.

    IRS revoked its tax-exempt status · Invitation only

    16 Tennessee grants totaling $1.1 million · typical grant $10,000 to $37,131 (tax year 2024)

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Religious purposes; Helping people believe, belong, trust, and come to be who god called them to be; To nurture survivor healing and strategically combat human trafficking in...

13. Private foundation · Chattanooga

    Daryl and Melanie Mann Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    15 Tennessee grants totaling $87,500 · typical grant $2,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2025)

    20% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To support a religious organization; To support a public charity; To support a religious, eductional organization.; To support a religious, educational organization; To spread...

14. Private foundation · Signal Mountain

    Steve and Lisa Frost Family Foundation

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    15 Tennessee grants totaling $728,700 · typical grant $10,000 to $75,000 (tax year 2025)

    13% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

15. Private foundation · Memphis

    Give to Live Foundation

    Invitation only

    15 Tennessee grants totaling $150,400 · typical grant $900 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

16. Private foundation · Nashville

    Maria & Bernard A Pargh Family Foundation Tr

    Invitation only

    15 Tennessee grants totaling $391,950 · typical grant $5,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2025)

    7% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

17. Private foundation · Nashville

    Toby S Wilt Foundation

    Takes applications

    13 Tennessee grants totaling $155,550 · typical grant $1,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)

    46% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

18. Private foundation · Cleveland

    The Bob & Susan Card Charitable Foundation

    Takes applications

    12 Tennessee grants totaling $70,050 · typical grant $500 to $12,500 (tax year 2024)

    Funded: Operating funds

19. Private foundation · Nashville

    The Jane and Richard Eskind and Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $392,300 · typical grant $2,500 to $75,000 (tax year 2024)

    90% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

20. Private foundation · Cincinnati, OH

    The Kroger Co Foundation

    Takes applications

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $192,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

    67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it