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327 foundations that funded “Hope”

  1. Private foundation · Media, PA

    The Wilbur C and Betty Lea Henderson Foundation

    IRS revoked its tax-exempt status · Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $100,000 · typical grant $100,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Equine asst'd therapy-ptsd healing

  2. Private foundation · Millington, MI

    Terrence S Kaiser and Barbara A Kaiser Foundation

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $5,000 · typical grant $5,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  3. Private foundation · Sanibel, FL

    Lindsey Davis Charities

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $500 · typical grant $500 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To further the organization's stated mission.

  4. Private foundation · Edmond, OK

    Paula and Van Jones Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $5,000 · typical grant $5,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  5. Private foundation · Vestavia, AL

    The 610 Opportunity Fund

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $2,500 · typical grant $2,500 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To support exempt objectives

  6. Private foundation · Menlo Park, CA

    Howard & Betty White Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $30,000 · typical grant $30,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  7. Private foundation · Pittsburgh, PA

    John Ben Snow Memorial Tr Uw #839158

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $10,000 · typical grant $10,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Youth programs

  8. Private foundation · Chicago, IL

    The Woods and Gil Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $2,600 · typical grant $2,600 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  9. Private foundation · Salt Lake City, UT

    The Call Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $797 · typical grant $797 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  10. Private foundation · Portland, OR

    Ronald W Naito Md Foundation

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $5,000 · typical grant $5,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Stated deadlines: Mar 5, Apr 30, Jul 30, Oct 1 · next Mar 5, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  11. Public charity · Cincinnati, OH

    The Greater Cincinnati Foundation

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

    7 Tennessee grants totaling $558,792 · typical grant $16,000 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)

    43% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Programatic support

  12. Private foundation · Nashville

    Ragsdale Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $20,877 · typical grant $1,000 to $15,000 (tax year 2025)

    67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To further the purpose of the foundation as stated in the charter

  13. Private foundation · Chandler, AZ

    Colten Cowell Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $6,000 · typical grant $6,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Human services

  14. Public charity · Gatlinburg

    Mountain Ways Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    17 Tennessee grants totaling $3.3 million · typical grant $25,000 to $233,853 (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    6 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: To provide support for the rescue of flood victims, replacement of equipment; To provide support for opening the bread basket food pantry for flood victims and lease payments...

  15. Private foundation · Huntington Beach, CA

    Dahlgren Family Foundation Inc.

    Invitation only

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $127,224 · typical grant $15,000 to $62,224 (tax year 2025)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Building fund and Lafayette exhibit

  16. Private foundation · Whitwell

    Layman Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $30,000 · typical grant $2,500 to $27,500 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: For spreading the word of Christ; Spread of the teachings of Christ

  17. Private foundation · Wilmington, DE

    Floyd Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $11,500 · typical grant $1,500 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  18. Private foundation · St Charles, MO

    Vjs Charitable Private Foundation

    Invitation only

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $35,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Serve orphans; Christian education

  19. Public charity · Bean Station

    Friends of Missions

    How to apply: not stated

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $70,000 · typical grant $20,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  20. Private foundation · Houston, TX

    Elva Johnston Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $10,000 · typical grant $10,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Haiti education fndn

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.