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8 foundations that funded “Artist Communities Alliance”

1. Private foundation · Knoxville

   Bailey Family Foundation

   Takes applications

   19 Tennessee grants totaling $1.3 million · typical grant $5,000 to $75,000 (tax year 2024)

   Stated deadlines: May 31, Nov 30 · next Nov 30, 2026 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

   63% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   2 grants for buildings or equipment

   Funded: The arts & culture alliance of greater Knoxville serves and supports a diverse community of artists, arts organizations, and cultural institutions.; The mission of big ears is...

2. Private foundation · Chattanooga

   Footprint Foundation Inc.

   Invitation only

   42 Tennessee grants totaling $644,525 · typical grant $1,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2024)

   32% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: The 'Notes in Nature' event in collaboration with reflection riding; African American Cemetery Fund; Sankofa Fund; Langston and Malcolm Carter Scholarship fund; Center for...

3. Private foundation · Franklin

   Nissan Foundation

   Invitation only

   11 Tennessee grants totaling $385,000 · typical grant $25,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2024)

   27% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Celebrate chinese new year in Nashville; Kids first; Maria magdalena campos-pons: behold exhibition programming; Passport to understanding; Conversations @npl

4. Public charity · Washington, DC

   New Venture Fund

   Ask before applying

   16 Tennessee grants totaling $2 million · typical grant $20,000 to $250,000 (tax year 2024)

   69% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Arts, culture, and humanities; Civil rights, social action, advocacy; Environmental programs; Youth development and education; Technology and innovation

5. Public charity · San Francisco, CA

   Tides Foundation

   Ask before applying · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

   14 Tennessee grants totaling $614,001 · typical grant $10,000 to $55,000 (tax year 2024)

   71% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Equity, human rights, and economic empowerment; Healthy individuals and communities; Quality education

6. Private foundation · Nashville

   Ryman Hospitality Properties Foundation

   Takes applications

   39 Tennessee grants totaling $319,150 · typical grant $5,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)

   37% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Grant for support of program mission for youth; Grant for support of program mission for education; Grant for support of program mission for community; Community grant for...

7. Community foundation · New York, NY

   The New York Community Trust

   Ask before applying · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

   44 Tennessee grants totaling $1.4 million · typical grant $10,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2024)

   41% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: For program support.; For a scholarship award.

8. Public charity · Minneapolis, MN

   Arts Midwest Incorporated

   Ask before applying

   2 Tennessee grants totaling $50,000 · typical grant $25,000 (tax year 2024)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

   Funded: Shakespeare in American Communities: Schools 2024-2025