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128 foundations that funded “Community Foundation Greater Inc”

  1. Private foundation · Memphis

    Rose Montgomery@johnston Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    31 Tennessee grants totaling $187,600 · typical grant $1,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)

    19% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Arts/cultural; Religion; Support religious activities; Education; Develop gardens in Memphis

  2. Private foundation · Collierville

    The Partnership Foundation

    Invitation only

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $47,183 · typical grant $12,183 to $35,000 (tax year 2023)

    Funded: To use for charitable contributions in the future; To fund animal rescue operations for welfare of abused and neglected animals

  3. Private foundation · Hartselle, AL

    Hoff Family Charitable Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $173,000 · typical grant $173,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  4. Private foundation · Garden City, NY

    Rhodes Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $0 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Health/Welfare

  5. Private foundation · Chattanooga

    Chazen Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    4 Tennessee grants totaling $30,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)

    25% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  6. 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

  7. Private foundation · Memphis

    Mcdonnell Family Foundation

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    22 Tennessee grants totaling $1.6 million · typical grant $25,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Program Services

  8. Private foundation · Brooklyn, OH

    William C & Lillye T Fischer Memorial Fund

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    1 Tennessee grant totaling $17,139 · typical grant $17,139 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  9. Private foundation · Sewanee

    The John M Gessell Charitable Trust Dtd 8-20-99

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $469,000 · typical grant $469,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Funded: General operating account

  10. Community foundation · Morristown, NJ

    Community Foundation of New Jersey

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

    6 Tennessee grants totaling $324,827 · typical grant $10,600 to $86,046 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Hospitals, specialty hospitals & community clinics; Veterans & first responders; Various

  11. Community foundation · Tulsa, OK

    Tulsa Community Foundation

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

    6 Tennessee grants totaling $282,507 · typical grant $9,155 to $23,250 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  12. Private foundation · Nashville

    Dorothy Cate and Thomas F Frist Foundation

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    282 Tennessee grants totaling $2.4 million · typical grant $1,500 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)

    6% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    5 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Annual giving.; Alexis de tocqueville society.; Arch academy.; Annual giving fund.; "let's grow together" capital campaign.

  13. Private foundation · Nashville

    Caritas Foundation

    Invitation only

    9 Tennessee grants totaling $131,000 · typical grant $7,000 to $12,500 (tax year 2025)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: General support for operations

  14. Public charity · Jackson

    Leaders Credit Union

    How to apply: not stated

    4 Tennessee grants totaling $273,200 · typical grant $33,000 to $200,000 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Community Outreach; Forward Jackson; Scholarships/Grants

  15. Private foundation · Midland, MI

    Dow Company Foundation

    How to apply: not stated

    4 Tennessee grants totaling $32,000 · typical grant $3,000 to $24,000 (tax year 2024)

    25% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Community wellbeing

  16. Private foundation · Omaha, NE

    Union Pacific Foundation

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $10,000 · typical grant $5,000 (tax year 2025)

    Stated deadlines: May 31 · next May 31, 2027 (from its 2025 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Community & economic development; Education (k-12)

  17. Private foundation · Signal Mountain

    Bishop Family Foundation

    Takes applications

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $640,000 · typical grant $30,000 to $90,000 (tax year 2025)

    60% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Recovery in community campaign; Clef medical camps campaign; Stability program; Truck for project restore; South Chattanooga program

  18. Private foundation · Memphis

    Pyramid Peak Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $22.4 million · typical grant $22.4 million (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Various

  19. Private foundation · Nashville

    Hazen Family Foundation

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    13 Tennessee grants totaling $168,600 · typical grant $10,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  20. Private foundation · Los Angeles, CA

    Caa Foundation

    Invitation only

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $13,032 · typical grant $1,050 to $10,000 (tax year 2023)

    67% 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.