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859 foundations that funded “Fund”
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Public charity · Washington, DC
Jobs With Justice Education Fund
How to apply: not stated
5 Tennessee grants totaling $284,000 · typical grant $20,000 to $32,400 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Farmington Hills, MI
Bosch Community Fund
Invitation only
5 Tennessee grants totaling $71,100 · typical grant $11,100 to $15,000 (tax year 2024)
80% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Youth gain exposure to stem; Youth development program; Stem scouts; Connecting everyone with stem/steam; Dual enrollment program support
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Private foundation · New York, NY
The Commonwealth Fund
Invitation only
4 Tennessee grants totaling $325,467 · typical grant $4,774 to $300,000 (tax year 2024)
No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Matching gifts for general operating support; Insights on the Distribution and Use of Opioid Abatement Funds in Tennessee; Experiences of COVID-19 in Tennessee and Kentucky;...
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Public charity · Washington, DC
Sixteen Thirty Fund
How to apply: not stated
4 Tennessee grants totaling $580,000 · typical grant $100,000 to $350,000 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Environmental programs; Civil rights, social action, advocacy
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Private foundation · South Bend, WA
The Drexel Fund
Invitation only
4 Tennessee grants totaling $221,000 · typical grant $37,000 to $124,000 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: General support grant; Founders program
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Public charity · Chattanooga
The Howard Fund
How to apply: not stated
4 Tennessee grants totaling $160,000 · typical grant $15,000 to $115,000 (tax year 2024)
25% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Public charity · Boca Raton, FL
Newell Brands Community Fund Inc.
How to apply: not stated
4 Tennessee grants totaling $39,580 · typical grant $9,895 (tax year 2022)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Family
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Private foundation · Wilmington, DE
The Kendeda Fund
Invitation only
4 Tennessee grants totaling $1.3 million · typical grant $50,000 to $1 million (tax year 2023)
Funded: Operating Reserve Fund; For participation in Kendeda Fund's sustainability cohort; Grantmakers for Southern Progress for General Operating Support with a focus on the...
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Private foundation · Birmingham, AL
Maude Parks Memorial Fund
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3 Tennessee grants totaling $17,302 · typical grant $1,000 to $15,302 (tax year 2025)
33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Public charity · Beaverton, OR
National Network of Abortion Funds Inc.
How to apply: not stated
3 Tennessee grants totaling $438,775 · typical grant $60,000 to $190,821 (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: To support reproductive health access
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Private foundation · Birmingham, AL
Carrie Parks Wilson Memorial Fund
Invitation only
3 Tennessee grants totaling $27,267 · typical grant $9,089 (tax year 2024)
33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Public charity · Youngstown, OH
State Power Fund
How to apply: not stated
3 Tennessee grants totaling $40,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $15,000 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Program services
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Public charity · Palo Alto, CA
Freewill Impact Fund
How to apply: not stated
3 Tennessee grants totaling $153,056 · typical grant $8,558 to $130,275 (tax year 2024)
67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Public charity · Youngstown, OH
State Power Action Fund
How to apply: not stated
3 Tennessee grants totaling $60,000 · typical grant $20,000 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Program services
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Public charity · New York, NY
Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund
How to apply: not stated
3 Tennessee grants totaling $83,500 · typical grant $10,000 to $47,500 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Community safety fund innovation grant; To provide funding to support domestic violence prevention work; To support the be smart evaluation project
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Public charity · Birmingham, AL
Orlean & Ralph W Beeson Fund
How to apply: not stated
3 Tennessee grants totaling $36,600 · typical grant $6,600 to $20,000 (tax year 2024)
33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Maryville college adventures in studying (mast) - expanding horizons; Project support 2024: $5,000 holistic evangelism in tete province and remainder allocated to persian...
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Private foundation · Boston, MA
Imago Dei Fund
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3 Tennessee grants totaling $466,666 · typical grant $100,000 to $266,666 (tax year 2024)
33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Santa Barbara, CA
Music Matters Fund Inc.
Takes applications
3 Tennessee grants totaling $57,500 · typical grant $8,500 to $40,000 (tax year 2024)
67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Project support
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Public charity · Atlanta, GA
Southern Partners Fund Inc.
How to apply: not stated
3 Tennessee grants totaling $75,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $45,000 (tax year 2024)
67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Social,Economic & Environm Justice
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Private foundation · Birmingham, AL
Clyde W Harrell Educational Fund
Takes applications
3 Tennessee grants totaling $38,927 · typical grant $500 to $37,927 (tax year 2023)
Stated deadlines: Apr 30 · next Apr 30, 2027 (from its 2023 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)
Funded: Scholarships
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.