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115 foundations that funded “Cal”
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Private foundation · Franklin
Living Legacy Foundation
Invitation only
8 Tennessee grants totaling $8.2 million · typical grant $45,000 to $425,000 (tax year 2024)
62% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Impact philanthropy; Janie's fund
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Private foundation · Los Angeles, CA
Wasserman Foundation
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8 Tennessee grants totaling $136,480 · typical grant $5,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)
57% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: 2024 Annual Gala; Music Maker Guaranteed Income and Mentorship Progr; Class of 2025; 25th Anniversary Event; 15th Annual Evening of Stories Event
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Public charity · Nashville
Society of Leaders in Development (solid)
How to apply: not stated
6 Tennessee grants totaling $86,153 · typical grant $9,230 to $9,231 (tax year 2024)
83% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Chattanooga
Coker Foundation
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5 Tennessee grants totaling $132,500 · typical grant $10,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2024)
60% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Gift for the charger fund
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Private foundation · Birmingham, AL
Edwin P and Marie H Gray Charitable Tr 05242007
IRS revoked its tax-exempt status · Invitation only
5 Tennessee grants totaling $11,600 · typical grant $500 (tax year 2025)
20% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Support organization's mission; Support charitable organization's mi; Support organizations mission
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Public charity · San Francisco, CA
Pledgeling Foundation
Invitation only · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply
17 Tennessee grants totaling $1.4 million · typical grant $10,839 to $37,190 (tax year 2024)
41% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Public charity · New York, NY
Jewish Communal Fund
Invitation only · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply
15 Tennessee grants totaling $6.6 million · typical grant $12,000 to $54,000 (tax year 2024)
33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Public charity · Cincinnati, OH
Johnson Charitable Gift Fund
Invitation only · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply
10 Tennessee grants totaling $452,850 · typical grant $10,000 to $32,000 (tax year 2024)
60% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Ridpath 1330; Send hope, uganda
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Community foundation · Abilene, TX
Community Foundation of Abilene
How to apply: not stated · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply
5 Tennessee grants totaling $91,800 · typical grant $12,500 to $20,000 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Community foundation · Memphis
Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Inc.
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417 Tennessee grants totaling $107.9 million · typical grant $12,000 to $153,077 (tax year 2024)
29% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · New York, NY
The Pfizer Foundation Inc.
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176 Tennessee grants totaling $195,716 · typical grant $60 to $459 (tax year 2024)
42% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Matching gifts; Volunteer program
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Private foundation · Chattanooga
Lyndhurst Foundation Inc.
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118 Tennessee grants totaling $6.7 million · typical grant $3,239 to $70,000 (tax year 2024)
Stated deadlines: Mar 31, Jun 30, Sep 30, Dec 31 · next Dec 31, 2026 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)
49% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
11 grants for buildings or equipment
Funded: To match LH Associates contributions; LH Associates matching program; General Operations 2024; "My Thriving Garden" Project; Health Services and Improved Database Capacity
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Private foundation · Chattanooga
Maclellan Foundation Inc.
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91 Tennessee grants totaling $5 million · typical grant $1,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2024)
40% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
10 grants for buildings or equipment
Funded: For building organizational capacity.; For outreach to families.; For education of youth and children.; For outreach to the indigent.; For holistic community outreach and development.
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Private foundation · Chattanooga
Hugh and Charlotte Maclellan Charitabhle Trust
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44 Tennessee grants totaling $1.3 million · typical grant $5,000 to $15,000 (tax year 2024)
8% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: For outreach to youth and children.; For education of youth and children.; For restoration and rehabilitation programs.; For spiritual formation and education.; For providing...
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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
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Private foundation · Memphis
The Sims Family Charitable Trust
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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
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Private foundation · Jacksonville, FL
Csx Foundation Inc.
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17 Tennessee grants totaling $17,150 · typical grant $130 to $800 (tax year 2025)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Various
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Private foundation · Wilmington, DE
Robinson Foundation
Takes applications
16 Tennessee grants totaling $1.6 million · typical grant $5,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)
67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Foster Child Bag of Love fund; For 3 Christmas gifts per club member, a new coat for each club member, educational supplies, field trips, youth of the year program; 8 x 8 shed...
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Public charity · Federal Way, WA
World Vision Inc.
How to apply: not stated
10 Tennessee grants totaling $2.1 million · typical grant $72,319 to $199,861 (tax year 2024)
60% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Family assistance & development; Development & disaster relief; Development; Family assistance; Christian ministry
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Public charity · Boston, MA
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
Invitation only · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply
1,709 Tennessee grants totaling $165.1 million · typical grant $10,000 to $50,250 (tax year 2024)
32% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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.