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86 foundations that funded “Scouts”

1. Private foundation · Northbrook, IL

   The Allstate Foundation

   Takes applications

   36 Tennessee grants totaling $129,500 · typical grant $500 to $1,000 (tax year 2024)

   No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing

   61% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Agent - individual hh; Employee helping hands; Helping hands group grants; Disaster relief - hurricane helene and milton

2. Private foundation · Morristown

   Wallace Foundation

   Takes applications

   33 Tennessee grants totaling $99,875 · typical grant $1,000 to $2,500 (tax year 2024)

   15% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Scholarship; Wallace scholarship

3. Private foundation · Kansas City, MO

   Bluescope Foundation North America

   Takes applications

   31 Tennessee grants totaling $225,511 · typical grant $1,995 to $7,500 (tax year 2024)

   26% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Matching gift; Arts; Education - youth; Community - shelter; Community - health, safety & environment

4. 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

5. Private foundation · Knoxville

   Mary G K Fox Foundation

   Takes applications

   27 Tennessee grants totaling $181,310 · typical grant $1,000 to $9,210 (tax year 2025)

   19% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   2 grants for buildings or equipment

   Funded: 2022 grant request; 2024 grant request; Assistance to indigent; Web site domain and hosting; Educational audio/video

6. Private foundation · Murfreesboro

   Adams Family Foundation I

   Takes applications

   23 Tennessee grants totaling $335,000 · typical grant $3,000 to $15,000 (tax year 2025)

   57% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

7. Private foundation · Nashville

   Harrison-Robbie Dearing Foundation

   Invitation only

   22 Tennessee grants totaling $107,750 · typical grant $1,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)

   45% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

8. Public charity · Clarksville

   Clarksville-Montgomery County Community Health Foundation Inc.

   How to apply: not stated

   22 Tennessee grants totaling $2.7 million · typical grant $20,000 to $102,860 (tax year 2024)

   47% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Social services; Greenway development; Speech & swallowing; Food pantry; Med management

9. Private foundation · Woonsocket, RI

   Cvs Foundation

   Invitation only

   22 Tennessee grants totaling $124,385 · typical grant $1,000 to $2,500 (tax year 2024)

   80% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Volunteer challenge grants; Small grant; Scholarship - pharmacy; Scholarship grants

10. United Way · Sevierville

    United Way of Sevier County

    How to apply: not stated

    19 Tennessee grants totaling $450,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $40,000 (tax year 2024)

    21% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Support organization for charity purposes; Support organizaiotn for charity purposes; Support organization for charity purposessupport organization for charity purposes

11. Public charity · Memphis

    The Turley Foundation

    How to apply: not stated

    15 Tennessee grants totaling $1.3 million · typical grant $15,000 to $125,000 (tax year 2024)

    13% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

12. Private foundation · Orlando, FL

    Fort Foundation Tch

    Invitation only

    15 Tennessee grants totaling $278,100 · typical grant $15,450 to $18,540 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

13. Private foundation · Nashville

    Siegrist Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    14 Tennessee grants totaling $61,809 · typical grant $1,000 to $2,500 (tax year 2024)

    57% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

14. Community foundation · Chattanooga

    Chattanooga Christian Community Foundation

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

    263 Tennessee grants totaling $20.1 million · typical grant $10,000 to $60,000 (tax year 2024)

    32% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Organizational support

15. 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

16. Private foundation · St Louis, MO

    Edward Jones Foundation

    Invitation only

    136 Tennessee grants totaling $99,068 · typical grant $125 to $500 (tax year 2024)

    71% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Human services - multipurpose and other; Educational institutions and related activities; Animal-related; Health - general and rehabilitative; Community improvement

17. Private foundation · Nashville

    The Steven and Laurie Eskind Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    116 Tennessee grants totaling $413,783 · typical grant $250 to $2,500 (tax year 2024)

    3% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

18. Private foundation · Knoxville

    Stowers Machinery Foundation Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    91 Tennessee grants totaling $835,534 · typical grant $1,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2025)

    20% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    3 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Hope gala; Knoxville go red for women luncheon + kids cook with heart program; Annual golf tournament; 2025 - niswonger radiothon sponsorship; The classic tee sponsor / clays...

19. Private foundation · Nashville

    Enchiridion Foundation

    Invitation only

    82 Tennessee grants totaling $1.9 million · typical grant $5,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)

    5% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: General support for operations; For youth camp; General support for renovation project

20. Private foundation · Nashville

    Washington Foundation

    Invitation only

    81 Tennessee grants totaling $799,000 · typical grant $3,000 to $14,500 (tax year 2025)

    2% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it