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343 foundations that funded “East”
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Private foundation · Iselin, NJ
Lightbridge Foundation Inc.
Invitation only
1 Tennessee grant totaling $5,000 · typical grant $5,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Scholarship
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Private foundation · Jacksonville, FL
Fis Foundation Inc.
Invitation only
1 Tennessee grant totaling $10,000 · typical grant $10,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: General contribution
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Private foundation · Asheville, NC
Dogwood Health Trust
Takes applications
1 Tennessee grant totaling $50,000 · typical grant $50,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Collaborative research on social drivers of health in western north carolina.
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Private foundation · Metairie, LA
Goldring Family Foundation
Takes applications
1 Tennessee grant totaling $4,000 · typical grant $4,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Scholarships
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Private foundation · Knoxville
Survivor Legacy
Invitation only
1 Tennessee grant totaling $1.9 million · typical grant $1.9 million (1 grant) (tax year 2025)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Cancer awarenessliquidating distribution
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Community foundation · Richmond, VA
The Community Foundation Inc.
Invitation only · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply
6 Tennessee grants totaling $424,750 · typical grant $20,000 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Health and wellness; University or private school
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Community foundation · Coral Gables, FL
Coral Gables Community Foundation Inc.
How to apply: not stated · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply
2 Tennessee grants totaling $35,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Health services; Education & children
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Public charity · Nashville
Churches of Christ Disaster Relief Effort Inc.
How to apply: not stated
8 Tennessee grants totaling $408,036 · typical grant $15,541 to $111,436 (tax year 2024)
62% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Disaster assistance
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Private foundation · Knoxville
Huffaker Family Foundation
Invitation only
12 Tennessee grants totaling $241,866 · typical grant $1,000 to $15,000 (tax year 2025)
80% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
1 grant for buildings or equipment
Funded: Organization support; Mobility van; Medical flight
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Public charity · Phoenix, AZ
Make-A-Wish Foundation of America
How to apply: not stated
3 Tennessee grants totaling $1.5 million · typical grant $307,810 to $744,958 (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
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Private foundation · New York, NY
Jpmorgan Chase Foundation
Invitation only
57 Tennessee grants totaling $1.3 million · typical grant $200 to $2,505 (tax year 2025)
32% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Matching contribution (general operating support); In support of creating economic mobility and career pathways
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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.
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Private foundation · Boston, MA
Analog Devices Foundation
How to apply: not stated
7 Tennessee grants totaling $9,248 · typical grant $103 to $1,030 (tax year 2024)
43% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Public charity · Washington, DC
The Education Trust Inc.
How to apply: not stated
7 Tennessee grants totaling $130,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)
86% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Orlando, FL
William D Wagner Tuw
Takes applications
7 Tennessee grants totaling $20,500 · typical grant $3,000 (tax year 2025)
43% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Scholarship
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Private foundation · Glenview, IL
Angelus Association
Invitation only
7 Tennessee grants totaling $3,175 · typical grant $100 to $1,000 (tax year 2025)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Operating expenses; Annual membership
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Private foundation · Las Vegas, NV
The Moran Foundation
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6 Tennessee grants totaling $114,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $35,000 (tax year 2025)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Humanitarian; Religious; Humanitarian/religious
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Public charity · Knoxville
Justice Frank F Drowota Trust
How to apply: not stated
5 Tennessee grants totaling $30,000 · typical grant $1,500 to $8,975 (tax year 2025)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Provide legal assistance to low-income individuals
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Public charity · Nashville
Tennessee Alliance for Legal Services
How to apply: not stated
4 Tennessee grants totaling $5.5 million · typical grant $1.4 million to $2.4 million (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Legal support for Tennessee residents
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Public charity · Nashville
Big Brothersbig Sisters of Middle
How to apply: not stated
3 Tennessee grants totaling $507,401 · typical grant $40,655 to $289,461 (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Youth programs
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.