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9,572 foundations

1. Private foundation · Gallatin

   Goodall Family Foundation

   Invitation only

   32 Tennessee grants totaling $159,977 · typical grant $250 to $5,500 (tax year 2025)

   Stated deadlines: Dec 31 · next Dec 31, 2026 (from its 2025 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

   41% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

2. Private foundation · Oak Hill

   Pfeffer Foundation

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   32 Tennessee grants totaling $54,590 · typical grant $250 to $2,578 (tax year 2025)

   78% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: General funds

3. Private foundation · Lawrenceburg

   Christian Home

   Invitation only · Mostly scholarships for individuals

   32 Tennessee grants totaling $48,750 · typical grant $1,000 (tax year 2024)

   Funded: Scholarships; Scholarship; Preservation

4. Private foundation · Memphis

   Rose Montgomery@johnston Family Foundation

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   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

5. Private foundation · Nashville

   Roros Foundation

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   31 Tennessee grants totaling $189,500 · typical grant $3,500 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)

   32% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   3 grants for buildings or equipment

   Funded: Support of greatest need; Support for operations; Educational & instructional activity; Operations & construction efforts; Support for ongoing operations

6. Private foundation · Nashville

   Hunt Family Foundation of Nashville Tennessee

   Invitation only

   31 Tennessee grants totaling $133,100 · typical grant $1,000 to $4,500 (tax year 2025)

   23% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

7. Private foundation · Cheyenne, WY

   The Andrew Allen Charitable Foundation

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   31 Tennessee grants totaling $491,246 · typical grant $1,000 to $30,000 (tax year 2024)

   6% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

8. Private foundation · Kansas City, MO

   Bluescope Foundation North America

   Takes applications

   31 Tennessee grants totaling $225,511 · typical grant $1,995 to $7,500 (tax year 2024)

   26% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Matching gift; Arts; Education - youth; Community - shelter; Community - health, safety & environment

9. Private foundation · Boulder, CO

   The Boedecker Foundation

   Invitation only

   31 Tennessee grants totaling $751,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $30,000 (tax year 2024)

   26% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Program Needs; Program Revenue

10. Public charity · Nashville

    Tennessee State Collaborative On Reforming Education

    How to apply: not stated

    31 Tennessee grants totaling $7.1 million · typical grant $100,000 to $375,000 (tax year 2024)

    48% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Award

11. Public charity · San Antonio, TX

    Petco Love

    How to apply: not stated

    31 Tennessee grants totaling $670,083 · typical grant $10,000 to $25,678 (tax year 2024)

    81% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

12. Private foundation · Chattanooga

    Ronald C Hart Family Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications · Mostly scholarships for individuals

    30 Tennessee grants totaling $56,671 · typical grant $500 to $2,000 (tax year 2024)

    Funded: Charitiable

13. Private foundation · Memphis

    Day Foundation

    Invitation only

    30 Tennessee grants totaling $11.2 million · typical grant $25,000 to $335,000 (tax year 2024)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Scholarships; National growth plan

14. Private foundation · Memphis

    Belz Foundation

    Invitation only

    30 Tennessee grants totaling $2.9 million · typical grant $2,000 to $158,500 (tax year 2025)

    13% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Education; Health/welfare; Arts; Community; Religious

15. Private foundation · Nashville

    John and Heidi Hassenfeld Family Foundation

    Invitation only · Mostly scholarships for individuals

    30 Tennessee grants totaling $99,214 · typical grant $180 to $2,000 (tax year 2025)

16. Public charity · Washington, DC

    50can Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    30 Tennessee grants totaling $7.7 million · typical grant $123,280 to $352,000 (tax year 2024)

    30% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To support summer boost

17. Private foundation · Delray Beach, FL

    Leslie L Alexander Foundation Inc.

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    30 Tennessee grants totaling $920,000 · typical grant $15,000 to $30,000 (tax year 2024)

    80% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Animal rescue; Humanitarian charity

18. Private foundation · Troy, MI

    The Kresge Foundation

    Takes applications

    30 Tennessee grants totaling $6.2 million · typical grant $120,000 to $250,000 (tax year 2024)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    2 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Project support grant to complete the final phase of the locally driven narrative efforts supported by ideas42; Project support to implement the strategic plan to strengthen...

19. Private foundation · Murfreesboro

    John D Floyd Charitable Foundation

    Takes applications · Mostly scholarships for individuals

    29 Tennessee grants totaling $478,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $15,000 (tax year 2024)

    Funded: Opportunities for individuals with employment barr; Equip men from prison lives of integrity; Support for prime minister visit; Services for those with memory issues; Education...

20. Private foundation · Nashville

    Charles N Martin Foundation

    Takes applications · Mostly scholarships for individuals

    29 Tennessee grants totaling $111,051 · typical grant $1,000 to $4,602 (tax year 2024)

    No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing

    Funded: Economic hardship assistance