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95 foundations that funded “Education Fund Inc”

1. Public charity · Woodbridge, NJ

   The Bessemer Giving Fund

   Invitation only · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

   21 Tennessee grants totaling $1.2 million · typical grant $10,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

   67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   1 grant for buildings or equipment

   Funded: Capital campaign

2. Private foundation · Knoxville

   Bill and Crissy Haslam Foundation

   Invitation only

   96 Tennessee grants totaling $13.2 million · typical grant $5,000 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)

   27% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   5 grants for buildings or equipment

   Funded: Missions fund; Legacy dinner; Knox county imagination library; Data capacity building support; Community circle

3. Community foundation · Lexington, KY

   Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc.

   How to apply: not stated

   8 Tennessee grants totaling $535,159 · typical grant $40,000 to $105,000 (tax year 2024)

   50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

4. Public charity · Boston, MA

   Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

   Invitation only · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

   1,709 Tennessee grants totaling $165.1 million · typical grant $10,000 to $50,250 (tax year 2024)

   32% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

5. Private foundation · Knoxville

   Clayton Family Foundation

   Takes applications

   40 Tennessee grants totaling $1.1 million · typical grant $2,500 to $12,500 (tax year 2024)

   No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing

   20% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   3 grants for buildings or equipment

   Funded: Church general fund; K-12 school; Community health services; Scholarship fund; Dance school transportation

6. Public charity · Atlanta, GA

   South Arts Inc.

   How to apply: not stated

   19 Tennessee grants totaling $343,478 · typical grant $5,250 to $20,000 (tax year 2024)

   58% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: In These Mountains - Cargill 3rd Grant; FY25 SA/NEA Regional Engagement / Arts in Community; FY24 SA/NEA Regional Engagement / Arts in Community; FY25 NEA ArtsHERE; Southern...

7. Private foundation · Princeton, NJ

   The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

   Takes applications

   19 Tennessee grants totaling $2.6 million · typical grant $25,256 to $200,000 (tax year 2024)

   No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing

   80% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: 82000 rwjf healthy communities -- site visit grant; 82534 advancing economic inclusion and family wellbeing across Appalachia; 80655 using measuring love to train leaders in...

8. Public charity · Knoxville

   Women's Fund of East Tennessee

   How to apply: not stated

   11 Tennessee grants totaling $382,610 · typical grant $35,000 (tax year 2024)

   73% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Youth development; Human services; Arts, culture; Philanthropy; Educ. Institutions

9. Public charity · St Petersburg, FL

   Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund

   Invitation only · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

   549 Tennessee grants totaling $20.5 million · typical grant $7,200 to $30,000 (tax year 2024)

   47% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

10. Private foundation · Chattanooga

    Hamico Inc.

    Invitation only

    48 Tennessee grants totaling $1.8 million · typical grant $2,500 to $40,000 (tax year 2024)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

11. Private foundation · Nashville

    Joe C Davis Foundation

    Takes applications

    106 Tennessee grants totaling $6 million · typical grant $10,000 to $55,000 (tax year 2024)

    12% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    7 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Capacity building & operating support; Capital support; Operating & capacity building support; Capacity building support; Operating support & capacity building

12. Private foundation · San Diego, CA

    Sempra Foundation

    Invitation only

    11 Tennessee grants totaling $27,442 · typical grant $83 to $1,680 (tax year 2024)

    36% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: International; Education; Health; Medical research; Animals

13. 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

14. Private foundation · Greenville, SC

    United Community Bank Foundation

    Invitation only

    27 Tennessee grants totaling $63,750 · typical grant $1,250 to $2,500 (tax year 2025)

    59% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: This is an unrestricted donation.; This donation is designated to the organization's arts programs.; This donation is designated to the Cookeville human fund.; This donation is...

15. Private foundation · Hendersonville

    J C Garrett III Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    24 Tennessee grants totaling $86,015 · typical grant $1,000 to $5,500 (tax year 2024)

    42% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Support community programs; Support education programs; Support athletic programs; Support ministry programs

16. Private foundation · New York, NY

    The Ford Foundation

    Takes applications

    14 Tennessee grants totaling $1.2 million · typical grant $375 to $150,000 (tax year 2024)

    57% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Matching gift; Core support for an exhibition by tabitha arnold on the history of workers rights and labor struggles in Chattanooga; Core support for peoples advocacy...

17. Private foundation · New York, NY

    Foundation for A Just Society

    Invitation only

    4 Tennessee grants totaling $625,100 · typical grant $100,000 to $275,000 (tax year 2024)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To provide emergency support for hurricane helene relief work; To provide general operating support; To provide philanthropic advocacy support to grantmakers for southern...

18. Private foundation · Mclean, VA

    Weissberg Foundation

    Invitation only

    8 Tennessee grants totaling $560,000 · typical grant $50,000 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)

    75% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Capacity support

19. United Way · Erwin

    United Way of Unicoi County

    How to apply: not stated

    15 Tennessee grants totaling $842,474 · typical grant $10,000 to $29,500 (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

20. United Way · Lebanon

    United Way of Wilson County & the Upper Cumberland

    How to apply: not stated

    28 Tennessee grants totaling $206,158 · typical grant $9,637 to $15,000 (tax year 2024)

    4% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Designated