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1,090 foundations that funded “University”

1. Private foundation · New York, NY

   The David Franklin Chazen Foundation

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   3 Tennessee grants totaling $32,200 · typical grant $3,600 to $25,000 (tax year 2025)

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

2. Private foundation · Wilmington, DE

   The Sir Philip Sidney Foundation

   Takes applications

   3 Tennessee grants totaling $17,900 · typical grant $900 to $15,000 (tax year 2024)

   Funded: Scholarship; To support a program for special needs student and scholarship

3. Private foundation · Chicago, IL

   Arie and Ida Crown Memorial

   Takes applications

   3 Tennessee grants totaling $330,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $250,000 (tax year 2024)

   33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Program

4. 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

5. Private foundation · Atlanta, GA

   The Lindsay and Carter Hawkins Foundation Inc.

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   3 Tennessee grants totaling $106,000 · typical grant $1,000 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)

   33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Educational

6. Public charity · Oakland, CA

   Kaiser Foundation Hospitals

   How to apply: not stated

   3 Tennessee grants totaling $479,035 · typical grant $25,000 to $241,535 (tax year 2024)

   33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Research / Project Support; Medical Respite Initiative, Po - Grants Splits Wit

7. Private foundation · Brookfield, CT

   Macricostas Scholarship Trust Inc.

   Takes applications

   2 Tennessee grants totaling $3,875 · typical grant $1,875 to $2,000 (tax year 2023)

   Stated deadlines: Apr 15 · next Apr 15, 2027 (from its 2023 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

   Funded: Scholarship

8. Private foundation · Wilmington, DE

   The Cedarcrest Charitable Foundation Aka

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   2 Tennessee grants totaling $6,500 · typical grant $2,500 to $4,000 (tax year 2024)

   50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Code Blue Shelter; Vanderbilt Law School (Director Discretionary)

9. Community foundation · Jackson, MS

   Community Foundation for Mississippi

   How to apply: not stated

   2 Tennessee grants totaling $55,000 · typical grant $20,000 to $35,000 (tax year 2024)

   50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: General oper support

10. Community foundation · Houston, TX

    Greater Houston Community Foundation

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

    18 Tennessee grants totaling $1.9 million · typical grant $10,000 to $201,000 (tax year 2024)

    67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Educational; Arts; Public benefit; Human services; Health

11. Public charity · Columbus, OH

    Columbus Foundation

    How to apply: not stated · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $1.2 million · typical grant $15,000 to $93,110 (tax year 2024)

    70% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Social services; Education; Health; Neighborhood

12. Community foundation · Naples, FL

    Collier Community Foundation Inc.

    How to apply: not stated · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

    7 Tennessee grants totaling $245,371 · typical grant $11,155 to $55,000 (tax year 2024)

    71% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Human services; Environment & animals; Public, societal benefit; Education; Health

13. Public charity · San Diego, CA

    The San Diego Foundation

    How to apply: not stated · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

    5 Tennessee grants totaling $658,441 · typical grant $7,000 to $14,600 (tax year 2024)

    80% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: For scholarships; To support national bail out

14. Public charity · Des Moines, IA

    Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines

    How to apply: not stated · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

    4 Tennessee grants totaling $44,000 · typical grant $8,500 to $15,000 (tax year 2024)

    25% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Event sponsorship Nashville '24; Grant distribution; Psalms 78:72 alumni scholarship; School sponsorship

15. Community foundation · Lakeland, FL

    Givewell Community Foundation Inc.

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

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $772,165 · typical grant $60,000 to $634,415 (tax year 2024)

    67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Environment; Education k-12; Education - college

16. Community foundation · Nashville

    The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    1,155 Tennessee grants totaling $69.8 million · typical grant $5,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

    46% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    55 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Delek us corporate support from Brentwood committee; For program enhancements and equipment to increase capacity, strengthen quality and promote compliance with licensing...

17. Private foundation · Milwaukee, WI

    Baird Foundation Inc.

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    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

18. Private foundation · Nashville

    Washington Foundation

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    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

19. Private foundation · Chattanooga

    Tennessee Health Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    69 Tennessee grants totaling $3.7 million · typical grant $2,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2024)

    69% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: 2024 hickey match; 2024 anderson match; 2024 reynolds match; 2024 ryans match; 2024 pow scholar

20. Private foundation · Houston, TX

    Shell USA Company Foundation

    Invitation only

    59 Tennessee grants totaling $480,847 · typical grant $400 to $2,400 (tax year 2024)

    23% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: 1000; 500; 100; 50; 520