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1,090 foundations that funded “University”

1. 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

2. Public charity · Ooltewah

   Morning Pointe Foundation

   How to apply: not stated

   13 Tennessee grants totaling $33,800 · typical grant $1,500 to $3,000 (tax year 2025)

   46% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Scholarships; Cna practice tests

3. Public charity · Nashville

   Vultee Charitable Foundation

   How to apply: not stated

   13 Tennessee grants totaling $897,500 · typical grant $15,000 to $100,000 (tax year 2022)

4. Private foundation · Nashville

   Kelley Robertson Foundation

   Invitation only

   12 Tennessee grants totaling $29,100 · typical grant $1,000 to $3,000 (tax year 2025)

   42% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Support charity; Support school; Support church

5. Private foundation · New York, NY

   American Express Foundation

   Takes applications

   12 Tennessee grants totaling $1,505 · typical grant $24 to $222 (tax year 2024)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

6. Private foundation · Brentwood

   Sandfort Family Foundation

   Invitation only

   11 Tennessee grants totaling $731,212 · typical grant $25,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2025)

   27% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: To further the objective of the charitable organization

7. Private foundation · Westlake Village, CA

   Conrad N Hilton Foundation

   Takes applications

   11 Tennessee grants totaling $262,360 · typical grant $1,000 to $1,650 (tax year 2024)

   Stated deadlines: Aug 29 · next Aug 29, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

   60% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: To support campus youth outreach; For prenatal-3 policy impact center to lead an early childhood development governance evaluation and advance evidence-based policy progress...

8. Private foundation · Irving, TX

   Celanese Foundation

   How to apply: not stated

   11 Tennessee grants totaling $13,298 · typical grant $26 to $500 (tax year 2024)

   55% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

9. Private foundation · Menlo Park, CA

   The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation

   Takes applications

   11 Tennessee grants totaling $2.3 million · typical grant $25,000 to $300,000 (tax year 2024)

   25% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Matching gift of staff and board members; For supporting leaders and teachers in accelerating student learning; For legal technical assistance; For leaderstrust pilot planning...

10. Private foundation · Germantown

    Arthur Halle Memorial Foundation

    Invitation only

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $11,000 · typical grant $500 to $1,500 (tax year 2024)

    80% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Institution awards scholarship

11. Private foundation · Elizabethton

    Citizens Bank Tri-Cities Foundation Ltd

    Takes applications

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $539,229 · typical grant $3,612 to $20,000 (tax year 2025)

    10% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: General fund/operations; Betsy band general fund/operations; Bull dog band general fund/operations

12. Private foundation · Nashville

    The Jane and Richard Eskind and Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $392,300 · typical grant $2,500 to $75,000 (tax year 2024)

    90% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

13. Public charity · Memphis

    The Canale Foundation Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $9.3 million · typical grant $5,000 to $126,500 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Elonged note receivable

14. Private foundation · Birmingham, AL

    Louis R Draughon Foundation

    Invitation only

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $240,000 · typical grant $7,000 to $55,000 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: General support grant

15. Public charity · Dallas, TX

    Communities Foundation of Texas Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    9 Tennessee grants totaling $344,332 · typical grant $10,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

    22% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: This grant is designated for general support.

16. Private foundation · Nashville

    Clifton and Clara Ward Foundation

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    9 Tennessee grants totaling $1.2 million · typical grant $20,000 to $75,000 (tax year 2024)

    Funded: Operating fund; Opearting fund

17. Private foundation · Nashville

    Jim and Leah Sohr Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    8 Tennessee grants totaling $741,800 · typical grant $7,500 to $200,000 (tax year 2024)

    38% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

18. Private foundation · Jackson

    Charles and Debby Campbell Family Foundation

    Takes applications

    8 Tennessee grants totaling $349,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $40,000 (tax year 2025)

    25% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Growing a Legacy III; Org # 10754100; Brazil mission trip; Women's Soccer; Support for Leon Willis

19. Private foundation · Bristol

    The Masters Table Inc.

    Invitation only

    8 Tennessee grants totaling $135,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2025)

    62% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

20. Private foundation · Covington, LA

    Fidelis Foundation

    Invitation only

    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...