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43 foundations that funded “Christian School Foundation”
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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)
Has funded groups like yours (PTO, booster club or school foundation): 3 Tennessee grants, such as African Christian Schools Foundation
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Church ministries; To be used for funding of grants paid and operations of foundation
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Public charity · Hudson, OH
American Endowment Foundation
Invitation only · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply
320 Tennessee grants totaling $23 million · typical grant $10,000 to $45,000 (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (PTO, booster club or school foundation): 4 Tennessee grants, such as African Christian Schools Foundation Inc., Central European Christian Education Foundation Inc., Oak Ridge Public Schools Education Foundation Inc.
43% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Religion; Educational; Human service; Health, general; Arts, culture
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Community foundation · Memphis
Christian Community Foundation of Memphis and the Mid-South Inc.
How to apply: not stated
307 Tennessee grants totaling $40.4 million · typical grant $10,300 to $101,000 (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (PTO, booster club or school foundation): 2 Tennessee grants, such as St George's School Foundation
30% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Religion; Educational; Human service; Philanthropy; Youth devel
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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)
Has funded groups like yours (PTO, booster club or school foundation): 1 Tennessee grant, such as Sequatchie Education Foundation
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.
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Private foundation · Murfreesboro
Adams Family Foundation I
Takes applications
23 Tennessee grants totaling $335,000 · typical grant $3,000 to $15,000 (tax year 2025)
Has funded groups like yours (PTO, booster club or school foundation): 2 Tennessee grants, such as City School Foundation
57% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Camden, NJ
American Water Charitable Foundationinc
Takes applications
28 Tennessee grants totaling $275,925 · typical grant $1,500 to $5,500 (tax year 2025)
Has funded groups like yours (PTO, booster club or school foundation): 6 Tennessee grants, such as Hamilton County Schools Foundation, Whitwell High School Foundation
33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Public charity · Fairfax, VA
Nra Foundation Inc.
How to apply: not stated
8 Tennessee grants totaling $186,713 · typical grant $5,828 to $17,035 (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (PTO, booster club or school foundation): 1 Tennessee grant, such as Lewis County Schools Clay Target Team Boosters Club
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Competitive Shooting; General Shooting Program; Training, Safety, Education
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Private foundation · Chattanooga
R Brad Martin Family Foundation
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36 Tennessee grants totaling $1.1 million · typical grant $5,000 to $40,000 (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (PTO, booster club or school foundation): 3 Tennessee grants, such as Csas Pto, Lookout Valley Middle and High School Pta
28% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Program related
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Private foundation · Knoxville
Regal Foundation
Takes applications
48 Tennessee grants totaling $1.6 million · typical grant $3,000 to $15,000 (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (PTO, booster club or school foundation): 2 Tennessee grants, such as Halls High School Baseball Booster Club, Anderson County Schools (achs Booster Club)
48% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Education; Children & family; Health; Military
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Community foundation · Memphis
Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Inc.
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417 Tennessee grants totaling $107.9 million · typical grant $12,000 to $153,077 (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (PTO, booster club or school foundation): 8 Tennessee grants, such as American College of Apothecaries Research and Education Foundation, Bailey Station Elementary Pta, Collierville Education Foundation Inc.
29% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Chattanooga
Robert L and Kathrina H Maclellan Foundation
Takes applications
34 Tennessee grants totaling $2.8 million · typical grant $14,000 to $80,000 (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (PTO, booster club or school foundation): 2 Tennessee grants, such as Hamilton County Schools Foundation
32% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: For education of youth and children.; For outreach to families.; For holistic community outreach and development.; For outreach to the indigent.; For spiritual formation and education.
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Public charity · Boston, MA
The Us Charitable Gift Trust
Invitation only · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply
111 Tennessee grants totaling $4 million · typical grant $8,500 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (PTO, booster club or school foundation): 2 Tennessee grants, such as Alcoa City Schools Foundation Inc., Jt Moore Pto
56% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Chattanooga
Hamico Inc.
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48 Tennessee grants totaling $1.8 million · typical grant $2,500 to $40,000 (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (PTO, booster club or school foundation): 3 Tennessee grants, such as Lookout Mountain Pta, Public Education Foundation
33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Public charity · St Petersburg, FL
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund
Invitation only · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply
549 Tennessee grants totaling $20.5 million · typical grant $7,200 to $30,000 (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (PTO, booster club or school foundation): 7 Tennessee grants, such as Bearden High School Foundation, Bradley Cleveland Public Education Foundation, Central High School Foundation Inc.
47% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Public charity · Boston, MA
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
Invitation only · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply
1,709 Tennessee grants totaling $165.1 million · typical grant $10,000 to $50,250 (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (PTO, booster club or school foundation): 18 Tennessee grants, such as Knox Education Foundation, Oak Ridge Public Schools Education Foundation Inc., Oliver Springs Alumni Education Foundation
32% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Atlanta, GA
Assurant Foundation
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26 Tennessee grants totaling $106,312 · typical grant $50 to $330 (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (PTO, booster club or school foundation): 2 Tennessee grants, such as Farragut High School Education Foundation Inc., Union City Schools Pto Inc.
92% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Financial Assistance
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Private foundation · Milwaukee, WI
Baird Foundation Inc.
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133 Tennessee grants totaling $196,451 · typical grant $250 to $1,500 (tax year 2025)
Has funded groups like yours (PTO, booster club or school foundation): 16 Tennessee grants, such as Central Magnet School Pto, Discovery School Pto, Eakin School Pto
31% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Health and human services; Ethnic and religious; Education; Youth organizations; Charitable operations expenses
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Community foundation · Chattanooga
Chattanooga Christian Community Foundation
Invitation only · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply
263 Tennessee grants totaling $20.1 million · typical grant $10,000 to $60,000 (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (PTO, booster club or school foundation): 4 Tennessee grants, such as Hamilton County Schools Foundation, Lookout Mountain School Pta, Mountain Education Foundation
32% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Organizational support
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Private foundation · Knoxville
The Haslam 3 Foundation Inc.
Takes applications
10 Tennessee grants totaling $10.4 million · typical grant $75,000 to $1 million (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (PTO, booster club or school foundation): 2 Tennessee grants, such as Knox Education Foundation
Stated deadlines: Jun 30, Dec 31 · next Dec 31, 2026 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)
30% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
1 grant for buildings or equipment
Funded: Develop christian leaders; Support student education; Education access; Manage and preserve lakeshore park; Scholarships and programs
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Private foundation · Pine Bluff, AR
Simmons First Foundation Inc.
Takes applications
22 Tennessee grants totaling $161,521 · typical grant $1,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (PTO, booster club or school foundation): 1 Tennessee grant, such as Union City Elementary Pto
86% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
1 grant for buildings or equipment
Funded: General donation for youth programming; Community services; Pcn stars program; 1 school 1 mission program; Therapy tools to support children with special needs
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.