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115 foundations that funded “Association Community”
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Public charity · Concord, NC
Speedway Children's Charities
How to apply: not stated
58 Tennessee grants totaling $745,475 · typical grant $10,000 to $15,000 (tax year 2024)
57% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Dyersburg
Donner Foundation
Invitation only
4 Tennessee grants totaling $23,000 · typical grant $2,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Public charity · Kansas City, MO
Greater Horizons
Invitation only · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply
46 Tennessee grants totaling $2 million · typical grant $7,000 to $30,000 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Religion-Related; Human Services; Health, Medicine & Science; Public, Societal Benefit; Arts & Culture
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Private foundation · Union City
Bill and Carol Latimer Charitable Foundation
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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
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Private foundation · Chattanooga
The Lonnie and Kitty Strickland Charitable Foundation
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19 Tennessee grants totaling $185,685 · typical grant $2,500 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)
42% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Bristol
The Masters Table Inc.
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8 Tennessee grants totaling $135,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2025)
62% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Nashville
John U Wilson Charitable Trust
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3 Tennessee grants totaling $92,165 · typical grant $15,363 to $46,077 (tax year 2025)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Support religious activities
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Public charity · Southeastern, PA
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program
Invitation only · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply
506 Tennessee grants totaling $32.9 million · typical grant $10,000 to $37,900 (tax year 2024)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Murfreesboro
Adams-Coggin Family Foundation
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13 Tennessee grants totaling $77,130 · typical grant $1,500 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)
54% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: To further the exempt organization's purpose; To further the exempt organization's purpose to assist with programs supporting medical advancement; To further the exempt...
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Private foundation · Knoxville
Lift Foundation Inc.
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8 Tennessee grants totaling $13,923 · typical grant $500 to $1,423 (tax year 2025)
38% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Contribution to general fund; Contribution to donor advised fund
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Private foundation · Scottsdale, AZ
John & Judy Rice Family Foundation
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6 Tennessee grants totaling $5,451 · typical grant $500 to $750 (tax year 2025)
67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Champ's toy chest donations
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Private foundation · Memphis
He Family Foundation
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4 Tennessee grants totaling $111,800 · typical grant $9,500 to $72,300 (tax year 2024)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Maryville
Clayton Homes Foundation
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80 Tennessee grants totaling $4.9 million · typical grant $5,000 to $60,000 (tax year 2024)
60% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Nashville
The Danner Foundation
Takes applications
28 Tennessee grants totaling $395,500 · typical grant $5,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Scoutreach program; To support high school debate program; $25,000 for General Purposes and $25,000 for Dorie Bolze Fund; $10,000 for general purposes and $10,000 for the House Fund
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Private foundation · Franklin
Yarbrough Family Foundation
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20 Tennessee grants totaling $6.4 million · typical grant $200 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)
45% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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United Way · Knoxville
United Way of Greater Knoxvilleinc
How to apply: not stated
16 Tennessee grants totaling $675,000 · typical grant $30,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2024)
Funded: Specific programs
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Public charity · Washington, DC
Paypal Charitable Giving Fund
Invitation only · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply
329 Tennessee grants totaling $18.7 million · typical grant $7,073 to $22,267 (tax year 2024)
68% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Public charity · Charlotte, NC
Foundation for the Carolinas
Invitation only · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply
29 Tennessee grants totaling $2.8 million · typical grant $10,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2024)
55% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Charitable gift
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Private foundation · Nashville
Gibson Gives
Takes applications
100 Tennessee grants totaling $674,714 · typical grant $2,999 to $7,297 (tax year 2025)
62% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Program use & fundraising efforts
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Private foundation · Knoxville
Stowers Machinery Foundation Inc.
How to apply: not stated
91 Tennessee grants totaling $835,534 · typical grant $1,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2025)
20% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
3 grants for buildings or equipment
Funded: Hope gala; Knoxville go red for women luncheon + kids cook with heart program; Annual golf tournament; 2025 - niswonger radiothon sponsorship; The classic tee sponsor / clays...
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.