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425 foundations that funded “Vanderbilt University”

1. Private foundation · Milwaukee, WI

   Dale Krueger Scholarship Fund

   Takes applications

   1 Tennessee grant totaling $2,000 · typical grant $2,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

   Stated deadlines: Apr 1 · next Apr 1, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Scholarship

2. Private foundation · El Paso, TX

   Richard G Miller Memorial Foundation

   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: Scholarships

3. Private foundation · Atlanta, GA

   The Prescott Miller Foundation Inc.

   Invitation only

   1 Tennessee grant totaling $3.1 million · typical grant $3.1 million (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

4. Private foundation · Milwaukee, WI

   Glenn M Weaver Foundation

   Invitation only

   1 Tennessee grant totaling $3.8 million · typical grant $3.8 million (1 grant) (tax year 2022)

5. Private foundation · Bronxville, NY

   Douglas W & Virginia W Sesler

   Invitation only

   1 Tennessee grant totaling $500 · typical grant $500 (1 grant) (tax year 2023)

   Funded: Education

6. Private foundation · Wilmington, DE

   Ann M Duffer Family Foundation

   Invitation only

   23 Tennessee grants totaling $455,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

   33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   1 grant for buildings or equipment

   Funded: North Carolina and Tennessee Hurricane Relief Efforts; Building Hope for Women & Children Campaign; Just Us program; Rheumatoid Arthritis Research; VUMC Pediatric rehabilitation program

7. Private foundation · Seattle, WA

   Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

   Takes applications

   18 Tennessee grants totaling $8.2 million · typical grant $125,000 to $606,651 (tax year 2024)

   50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: K-12 education; Public awareness and analysis; Pneumonia & pandemic preparedness; K-12 education; postsecondary education; public awareness and analysis; Postsecondary education

8. Public charity · New York, NY

   Ernst & Young Foundation

   How to apply: not stated

   13 Tennessee grants totaling $275,310 · typical grant $10,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2024)

   17% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Matching gifts

9. Private foundation · Houston, TX

   Laura and John Arnold Foundation

   Invitation only

   13 Tennessee grants totaling $4.7 million · typical grant $43,867 to $200,000 (tax year 2024)

   25% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: To support grantee's states leading recovery grant program.; To support bail system data collection and data democratization, with the overall goal of providing an accurate and...

10. Private foundation · Battle Creek, MI

    Wk Kellogg Foundation

    Takes applications

    11 Tennessee grants totaling $1.6 million · typical grant $17,500 to $175,000 (tax year 2024)

    No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing

    10% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Matching Grant; Health and Health Equity; Promise of an Equitable Future; Trustee Mini Grant; Jobs and Family Economic Security

11. Private foundation · Clarksville

    Virginia James and Jason Feltner Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    9 Tennessee grants totaling $856,000 · typical grant $100,000 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

12. Private foundation · New York, NY

    The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley Charitable Trust

    Invitation only

    6 Tennessee grants totaling $1.5 million · typical grant $163,405 to $330,000 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Expansion of pancreatlas connectivity platform and phenotyping of handel samples by cutting-edge single cell multiome technology; Defining molecular mechanisms of cell...

13. Private foundation · Nashville

    Julia Carell Stadler Foundation Tr

    Invitation only

    6 Tennessee grants totaling $216,000 · typical grant $2,500 to $5,000 (tax year 2025)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

14. Private foundation · Glendale, AZ

    Bechtel Group Foundation

    Takes applications

    6 Tennessee grants totaling $144,959 · typical grant $300 to $43,059 (tax year 2024)

    75% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Education; Social services

15. Public charity · Washington, DC

    American Chemical Society

    How to apply: not stated

    6 Tennessee grants totaling $352,106 · typical grant $20,535 to $74,160 (tax year 2024)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

16. Public charity · Arlington, VA

    American Diabetes Association

    How to apply: not stated

    6 Tennessee grants totaling $784,889 · typical grant $73,652 to $199,337 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Innovative Research to Support the Psychological and Emotional Needs of People with Diabetes; Postdoctoral Fellowship; Innovative Clinical or Translational Science Nutrition;...

17. Private foundation · New York, NY

    William Randolph Hearst Foundation

    Takes applications

    6 Tennessee grants totaling $827,500 · typical grant $125,000 to $150,000 (tax year 2024)

    80% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    2 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: To support general operations; To support the New Art Museum for Memphis capital campaign; To support the School of Nursings micro-credentialing program and the TV News...

18. Private foundation · Orlando, FL

    Tch Ruth Mcbride Polk

    Invitation only

    5 Tennessee grants totaling $56,238 · typical grant $5,624 to $19,683 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

19. Private foundation · Los Altos, CA

    The Heising-Simons Foundation

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    5 Tennessee grants totaling $880,033 · typical grant $125,000 to $206,691 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: For grantmakers for southern progress; To implement phase two of the astrophysics postdoctoral launch program; To enhance mathematics learning in early childhood classrooms;...

20. Private foundation · New York, NY

    The Teagle Foundation

    Invitation only

    4 Tennessee grants totaling $858,000 · typical grant $50,000 to $608,000 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Cornerstone: Learning for Living initiative; Scholarship Program; Special Project : Fellowship program