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315 foundations that funded “Christian”

  1. Private foundation · Charlotte, NC

    Charles and Melanie Winton Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $55,000 · typical grant $55,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  2. Private foundation · Plainville, CT

    The Crew Family Foundation Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $10,000 · typical grant $10,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2023)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  3. Private foundation · Pittsburgh, PA

    Campbell Estelle S Char Foundation

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $30,000 · typical grant $30,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Livestock empowerment for

  4. Private foundation · Springfield, OH

    Stewards for Christ

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $13,234 · typical grant $13,234 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Charitable contributions

  5. Private foundation · Honey Brook, PA

    Psalm 103 Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $6,000 · typical grant $6,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Medical campus outreach - smi

  6. Private foundation · East Fallowfield, PA

    Fire Streak Ministry

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $24,000 · typical grant $24,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Ministry

  7. Private foundation · Memphis

    Broadcasting for the Challenged Inc.

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    1 Tennessee grant totaling $528,659 · typical grant $528,659 (1 grant) (tax year 2023)

    Funded: Dissolution and termination

  8. 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.

  9. 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

  10. 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...

  11. Private foundation · Memphis

    Brinkley Foundation

    Invitation only

    21 Tennessee grants totaling $220,000 · typical grant $5,500 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)

    14% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  12. Public charity · Big Island, VA

    The Society of St Andrew Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    20 Tennessee grants totaling $585,584 · typical grant $6,122 to $26,199 (tax year 2025)

    55% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To provide nourishment to hungry neighbors

  13. Private foundation · Knoxville

    Hees Family Foundation

    Takes applications

    15 Tennessee grants totaling $32,000 · typical grant $1,000 to $2,500 (tax year 2024)

    Stated deadlines: Aug 31 · next Aug 31, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    53% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: General fund/community support; Tuition support; General fund/tuition support; Youth foster care support; Disaster relief

  14. 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)

  15. Private foundation · Loma Linda, CA

    Versacare Inc.

    Takes applications

    12 Tennessee grants totaling $186,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $21,500 (tax year 2024)

    Stated deadlines: Mar 31, Dec 31 · next Dec 31, 2026 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    83% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Education; Religious

  16. Private foundation · Mount Juliet

    Queener Family Foundation

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    3 Tennessee grants totaling $33,051 · typical grant $100 to $31,671 (tax year 2024)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To assist education expenses for individuals; Church contribution

  17. Private foundation · Nashville

    Alice W Jew Foundation

    Invitation only

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $29,000 · typical grant $1,500 to $14,500 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Church ministries; To be used for funding of grants paid and operations of foundation

  18. Public charity · Lascassas

    The Rock Campus Outreach

    How to apply: not stated

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $28,390 · typical grant $7,700 to $11,390 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Student and athletic outreach; Ministry to college athletes

  19. Public charity · Pittsburgh, PA

    Highmark Health

    How to apply: not stated

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $30,000 · typical grant $10,000 (tax year 2024)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  20. Private foundation · Ada, MI

    Jerry & Marcia Tubergen Foundation

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    3 Tennessee grants totaling $185,240 · typical grant $10,000 to $160,240 (tax year 2024)

    67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Campaign - building

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.