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97 foundations that funded “Rescue Mission”

1. Private foundation · Milwaukee, WI

   Baird Foundation Inc.

   Invitation only

   133 Tennessee grants totaling $196,451 · typical grant $250 to $1,500 (tax year 2025)

   31% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Health and human services; Ethnic and religious; Education; Youth organizations; Charitable operations expenses

2. Private foundation · Cincinnati, OH

   Turner Construction Company Foundation

   Invitation only

   38 Tennessee grants totaling $308,400 · typical grant $5,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)

   74% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

3. Private foundation · Nashville

   Goad Fam Foundation

   Invitation only

   37 Tennessee grants totaling $155,250 · typical grant $2,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)

   19% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

4. Private foundation · Cincinnati, OH

   The Scripps Howard Foundation

   How to apply: not stated

   37 Tennessee grants totaling $49,195 · typical grant $600 to $1,250 (tax year 2024)

   54% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Volunteer Gift; Matching Gift; Community Market Grant; CEO discretionary grant; Journalism Internship stipend

5. Private foundation · Nashville

   Ezell Foundation Inc.

   Takes applications

   35 Tennessee grants totaling $509,800 · typical grant $3,000 to $15,000 (tax year 2024)

   17% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

6. Public charity · St Louis, MO

   Saint Thomas West Hospital

   How to apply: not stated

   34 Tennessee grants totaling $663,167 · typical grant $10,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

   50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   1 grant for buildings or equipment

   Funded: Support of Teeth For Life program; Support of pregnancy services for uninsured, low income women; Support of No-Cost Mental Health Counseling; Support of Community Health...

7. Private foundation · Brentwood

   Speer Foundation

   Invitation only

   29 Tennessee grants totaling $3.5 million · typical grant $25,000 to $130,000 (tax year 2024)

   45% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

8. 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

9. Private foundation · Nashville

   Hulme Family Foundation

   Invitation only

   25 Tennessee grants totaling $35,700 · typical grant $1,000 to $2,000 (tax year 2025)

   20% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

10. Private foundation · Memphis

    The Sims Family Charitable Trust

    Invitation only

    24 Tennessee grants totaling $278,000 · typical grant $3,000 to $14,000 (tax year 2025)

    21% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

11. Private foundation · Bristol, VA

    The United Company Foundation

    Takes applications

    22 Tennessee grants totaling $653,302 · typical grant $7,075 to $25,000 (tax year 2025)

    Stated deadlines: Jul 1, Dec 1 · next Dec 1, 2026 (from its 2025 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    29% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Education - tuition; Education - books; Support for continuation of museum's extensive educational resource project; Sequoyah council capital program - camp davy crockett;...

12. Private foundation · Franklin

    Yarbrough Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    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

13. Private foundation · Nashville

    Nicholson Foundation Inc.

    Invitation only

    20 Tennessee grants totaling $163,799 · typical grant $100 to $300 (tax year 2023)

14. Private foundation · Nashville

    Coddon Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    18 Tennessee grants totaling $59,118 · typical grant $1,000 to $2,500 (tax year 2025)

    72% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Unrestricted gift - education; Unrestricted gift - religious; Unrestricted gift - community support; Unrestricted gift - educational; Unrestricted gift - religious offering

15. Private foundation · Brentwood

    Summers Foundation

    Invitation only

    15 Tennessee grants totaling $35,232 · typical grant $500 to $2,000 (tax year 2025)

    20% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

16. Private foundation · Cookeville

    Esme Foundation

    Invitation only

    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...

17. Community foundation · Chicago, IL

    The Chicago Community Trust

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

    29 Tennessee grants totaling $32.5 million · typical grant $15,000 to $342,704 (tax year 2024)

    55% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

18. Public charity · Alexandria, VA

    Good360

    How to apply: not stated · Donates products, not cash

    67 Tennessee grants totaling $244 million · typical grant $11,461 to $146,998 (tax year 2024)

    68% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To assist those in need

19. United Way · Nashville

    United Way of Middle Tennessee Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    315 Tennessee grants totaling $17.4 million · typical grant $11,250 to $61,000 (tax year 2025)

    20% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Program opns (cif); Donor directed designations; Sub-recipient grants

20. Community foundation · Memphis

    Christian Community Foundation of Memphis and the Mid-South Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    307 Tennessee grants totaling $40.4 million · typical grant $10,300 to $101,000 (tax year 2024)

    30% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Religion; Educational; Human service; Philanthropy; Youth devel