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282 foundations that funded “Home”
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Private foundation · Cleveland, OH
The Jochum-Moll Foundation
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6 Tennessee grants totaling $246,298 · typical grant $2,500 to $41,500 (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
1 grant for buildings or equipment
Funded: General, unrestricted; Support for construction of new home
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Private foundation · Kennesaw, GA
Isaiah 58 Foundation Inc.
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2 Tennessee grants totaling $8,000 · typical grant $3,333 to $4,667 (tax year 2023)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: To provide support for children awaiting foster care placement; To provide a temporary home for children in foster care.
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Public charity · Memphis
Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation
How to apply: not stated
27 Tennessee grants totaling $1.1 million · typical grant $10,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2024)
56% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
1 grant for buildings or equipment
Funded: Sponsorship; Sponsorship of new christian mobile dental clinic servicing the homeless; Annual lecture platinum sponsorship; Donation; support for bridge builders; Support...
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Public charity · Nashville
Nashville Predators Foundation
How to apply: not stated
58 Tennessee grants totaling $1.1 million · typical grant $6,553 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)
71% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
10 grants for buildings or equipment
Funded: Fy24-25 donation, general purposes; Fy24-25 hfc donation: donation for pediatric rehabilitation project + general purposes; Funding for thrive studios, which empowers children...
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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
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Private foundation · Cookeville
Esme Foundation
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14 Tennessee grants totaling $150,000 · typical grant $3,500 to $11,000 (tax year 2025)
43% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Church activitieschurch activitieschurch activitieschurch activitiesreligious church activitiesdonation for church activities; Support pregnancy crisis; Cure for cystic...
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Private foundation · Bristol
Clarke Charitable Foundation
Takes applications
13 Tennessee grants totaling $37,720 · typical grant $200 to $1,500 (tax year 2024)
38% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Volunteer rescue; Children's hospital; Public chaity; Educational; Childrens home
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Private foundation · San Angelo, TX
Foundation for Truth
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4 Tennessee grants totaling $295,700 · typical grant $46,000 to $125,000 (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
2 grants for buildings or equipment
Funded: Financial assistance for capital and operating expenses for the cherith hostel; Financial assistance with the capital expenses for the morning star hostel children's home in...
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Public charity · Hendersonville
Forward Giving Inc.
How to apply: not stated
4 Tennessee grants totaling $7,048 · typical grant $1,000 to $4,217 (tax year 2024)
75% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: General and unrestricted support toward the non-profit's mission; Items for holiday gift bags for under-privileged elderly in nursing homes; Items for weekly ministry to...
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Public charity · Memphis
Asher Myers-Residuary Tuwr 269-3000485
How to apply: not stated
3 Tennessee grants totaling $30,648 · typical grant $10,216 (tax year 2024)
Funded: A coalition of long-established charities, faith-based organizations, and social and health groups that support and promote people's safety, health, well-being and social and...
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Private foundation · Paris
Charles P Wilson Foundation Inc.
Takes applications
25 Tennessee grants totaling $1.1 million · typical grant $7,500 to $75,000 (tax year 2024)
12% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Community program services; Christianity; Community program; Family planning center; Homeless shelter for women & children
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Private foundation · Nashville
Marjorie A Neuhoff Private Foundation Inc.
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23 Tennessee grants totaling $245,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)
4% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Support arts; Youth support; Cancer support center; Serving green berets; Adoption and pet care
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Private foundation · Cookeville
Burnett Unity Foundation
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19 Tennessee grants totaling $547,600 · typical grant $1,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)
42% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Promote cross country athletics; Prevention of child abuse; Provide women's health services.; Hospital foundation; Provide temporary shelter for homeless individuals
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Private foundation · Old Hickory
Bobby R Mannery Foundation Tr
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10 Tennessee grants totaling $357,000 · typical grant $15,000 to $55,000 (tax year 2025)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Domestic violence shelter; Living assistance; Cancer patient & fam assist; Mission/missionary assistance; Homeless shelters
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Private foundation · Clinton
Hollingsworth Entrepreneurial Foundation
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9 Tennessee grants totaling $9,066 · typical grant $150 to $1,500 (tax year 2025)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Boot camp grant to further business; Co starter grant to further business; Aid to individuals in need; Aid to ending pet homelessness; To aid in athletic programs
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Private foundation · Cookeville
Nazareth Foundation Inc.
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8 Tennessee grants totaling $235,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2024)
12% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Assist those in need; To assist children; Provide clean water and hiv medical treatment; For fellowships; To assist homeless
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Private foundation · Covington, LA
Fidelis Foundation
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8 Tennessee grants totaling $68,500 · typical grant $5,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
1 grant for buildings or equipment
Funded: Religious; Educational; Assist with character building program; Assist their mission to provide for the homeless, hungry, and hurting neighbors in the Knoxville area; Assist...
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Private foundation · Nashville
Eberling Charitable Foundation
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7 Tennessee grants totaling $101,000 · typical grant $2,500 to $20,000 (tax year 2025)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Crime victims to network and heal.; Educational opportunities; Provide food for homeless; Provide funding for green space; Provide shelter for animals
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Public charity · Knoxville
Fort Sanders Foundation
How to apply: not stated
6 Tennessee grants totaling $2 million · typical grant $26,674 to $371,048 (tax year 2024)
33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
2 grants for buildings or equipment
Funded: To help provide equipment, staff and patient education, rehabilitation programs and cardiopulmonary programs, CVA, brain injury and amputee support groups. Also helps provide...
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Private foundation · Hopkinsville, KY
Hunt Family Foundation Inc.
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4 Tennessee grants totaling $25,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: To find a cure for childhood cancer; Changing Clarksville with love; Provide hope to hungry, homeless etc; Supporting missionaries in india
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.