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8,188 foundations

1. Private foundation · Nashville

   Irvin & Beverly Small Foundation

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   6 Tennessee grants totaling $61,210 · typical grant $1,000 to $15,000 (tax year 2024)

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

2. Private foundation · Hermitage

   Vf Foundation

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   6 Tennessee grants totaling $127,500 · typical grant $10,000 to $35,000 (tax year 2024)

   17% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: To promote scientific, educational, and other charitable activities.

3. Private foundation · Memphis

   Robert E Tipton Jr Charitable Foundation

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   6 Tennessee grants totaling $242,500 · typical grant $5,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

   83% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

4. Private foundation · Nashville

   Cigarran Family Foundation

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   6 Tennessee grants totaling $1.5 million · typical grant $3,000 to $351,000 (tax year 2024)

   17% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

5. Private foundation · Monteagle

   Middlebrooks-Camp Foundation Inc.

   Takes applications

   6 Tennessee grants totaling $5,000 · typical grant $500 to $1,000 (tax year 2024)

   No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing

   33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Fund organization; Family planning support; Therapeutic christian community; State park conservation; Foster community & business service

6. Private foundation · Nashville

   Atticus Foundation

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   6 Tennessee grants totaling $410,000 · typical grant $15,000 to $30,000 (tax year 2024)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

7. Private foundation · Cookeville

   Seme Foundation Inc.

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   6 Tennessee grants totaling $207,500 · typical grant $5,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2024)

   50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Assist women; Assist children; Education; Sport for children; Support families

8. Private foundation · Bartlett

   Midsouth Christian Care

   Takes applications

   6 Tennessee grants totaling $197,000 · typical grant $36,500 (tax year 2024)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

   Funded: Benevolence

9. Private foundation · Nashville

   Buckner Family Char Foundation Tr

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   6 Tennessee grants totaling $15,100 · typical grant $500 to $2,000 (tax year 2024)

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

10. Private foundation · Franklin

    Pedigree Foundation

    Takes applications

    6 Tennessee grants totaling $110,940 · typical grant $10,500 to $15,000 (tax year 2024)

    67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Animal Rescue Relief Purposes

11. Private foundation · Nashville

    Morphis Family Foundation Inc.

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    6 Tennessee grants totaling $152,500 · typical grant $10,000 to $40,000 (tax year 2024)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: General use to support charitable mission

12. Private foundation · Murfreesboro

    Laroche Family Foundation

    Takes applications

    6 Tennessee grants totaling $55,350 · typical grant $2,350 to $15,000 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

13. Private foundation · Nashville

    Deborah and Ca Craig II Family Foundation

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    6 Tennessee grants totaling $125,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $35,000 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Capital campaign; Operating fund; Southreach program

14. Private foundation · Nashville

    Mimsye and Leon May Foundation

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    6 Tennessee grants totaling $80,000 · typical grant $7,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2024)

    17% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

15. Private foundation · College Grove

    Elizabeth and Eric Ward Family Foundation

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    6 Tennessee grants totaling $648,955 · typical grant $5,000 to $60,000 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

16. Private foundation · Memphis

    Delta Boule

    Takes applications

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

    Stated deadlines: Dec 31 · next Dec 31, 2026 (from its 2025 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: General program support

17. Private foundation · Brentwood

    Abahac Inc.

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    6 Tennessee grants totaling $171,308 · typical grant $20,340 to $44,340 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Educational; Environmental projects; Nature projects; Community and education

18. Private foundation · Hixson

    Beth and Thomas A Lupton Jr Family Foundation

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    6 Tennessee grants totaling $59,000 · typical grant $2,500 to $13,000 (tax year 2025)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Operating expenses

19. Private foundation · Nashville

    Julia Carell Stadler Foundation Tr

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    6 Tennessee grants totaling $216,000 · typical grant $2,500 to $5,000 (tax year 2025)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

20. Private foundation · Lebanon

    Wayne and Jean Hardy Family Foundation

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    6 Tennessee grants totaling $51,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $15,000 (tax year 2025)

    17% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To assist with general mission