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40 foundations that funded “Citizens”

1. Private foundation · Johnston, RI

   Citizens Charitable Foundation

   Invitation only

   13 Tennessee grants totaling $29,301 · typical grant $103 to $1,000 (tax year 2024)

   62% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Matching gifts

2. Private foundation · Elizabethton

   Citizens Bank Tri-Cities Foundation Ltd

   Takes applications

   10 Tennessee grants totaling $539,229 · typical grant $3,612 to $20,000 (tax year 2025)

   10% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: General fund/operations; Betsy band general fund/operations; Bull dog band general fund/operations

3. Private foundation · Raleigh, NC

   First Citizens Foundation Inc. Co First

   Takes applications

   1 Tennessee grant totaling $5,000 · typical grant $5,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

4. Private foundation · Dyersburg

   Wh Parks Scholarship Fund C/o First Citizens Trust Dept

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   1 Tennessee grant totaling $3,327 · typical grant $3,327 (1 grant) (tax year 2023)

   Funded: Scholarship

5. Private foundation · New York, NY

   Surgo Foundation Us

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   1 Tennessee grant totaling $40,000 · typical grant $40,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

   Funded: Citizenship / humanitarian aid - ukraine

6. Private foundation · Franklin

   Willis and Reba Johnsons Foundation

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   11 Tennessee grants totaling $747,220 · typical grant $2,000 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)

   36% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: To improve benefits for fire fighters and or their family when injured on the job or death.; Restoration dentistry for needy children; Friends of scouting; To serve and protect...

7. Private foundation · Sioux Falls, SD

   Ransom Charitable Trust

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   7 Tennessee grants totaling $48,000 · typical grant $3,000 to $15,000 (tax year 2025)

   29% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: To assist disabled athletes; Grace program for relatives, angel tree program; Hearing aids for 25 people; Support services for disabled senior citizens

8. Private foundation · Nashville

   T & T Family Foundation

   Takes applications

   70 Tennessee grants totaling $467,000 · typical grant $2,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)

   7% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   1 grant for buildings or equipment

   Funded: General funds; Madison campus; General funds, Nashville area; Academic remediation for disadvantaged students; Helping individuals with beginning again (ged + daycare while learning)

9. Private foundation · Union City

   Robert E and Jenny D Kirkland Found

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   40 Tennessee grants totaling $11.1 million · typical grant $2,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Homes for Low Income; Christian Ministry; Outreach for disadvantaged youth; Family services; Provide daycare for at risk children

10. Private foundation · Lebanon

    Jim Horne & Evelyn S Hankins Foundation

    Takes applications

    29 Tennessee grants totaling $195,500 · typical grant $5,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)

    7% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Assist children in the community; Provide programs and activities for seniors; Provide housing for families with children receiving medical treatment; Affordable tuition...

11. Private foundation · Pittsburgh, PA

    Arconic Foundation

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    17 Tennessee grants totaling $587,606 · typical grant $25,000 to $30,000 (tax year 2024)

    41% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Work-ready students through robotics and stem; 2024 sons & daughters scholarship awards for 19 recipients; Mystem (mentoring youth through stem); Youth leadership development...

12. Public charity · Nashville

    Young Men's Christian Association of Middle Tennessee (6273)

    How to apply: not stated

    9 Tennessee grants totaling $617,756 · typical grant $16,336 to $84,318 (tax year 2024)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

13. Public charity · Federal Way, WA

    World Vision Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $2.1 million · typical grant $72,319 to $199,861 (tax year 2024)

    60% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Family assistance & development; Development & disaster relief; Development; Family assistance; Christian ministry

14. Private foundation · Orlando, FL

    Tch Jim Cummings Res

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $40,081 · typical grant $8,016 to $32,065 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Scholarships

15. Public charity · Omaha, NE

    Home Instead Charities

    How to apply: not stated

    4 Tennessee grants totaling $122,858 · typical grant $25,923 to $49,585 (tax year 2023)

    Funded: Senior focused program

16. Private foundation · Hendersonville

    Carolyn Smith Foundation

    Takes applications

    146 Tennessee grants totaling $4.2 million · typical grant $8,000 to $30,000 (tax year 2025)

    No fixed deadline, per its 2025 IRS filing

    45% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Human services - local community; Health - General; Medical research; Provide relief for human trafficking survivors & combat human trafficking in Middle Tennessee; Programs...

17. United Way · Lebanon

    United Way of Wilson County & the Upper Cumberland

    How to apply: not stated

    28 Tennessee grants totaling $206,158 · typical grant $9,637 to $15,000 (tax year 2024)

    4% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Designated

18. United Way · Winchester

    United Way of Franklin County

    How to apply: not stated

    13 Tennessee grants totaling $108,123 · typical grant $6,455 to $10,051 (tax year 2024)

    8% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

19. Private foundation · Dallas, TX

    Robertson County Hospital Trust

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    10 Tennessee grants totaling $555,000 · typical grant $20,000 to $90,000 (tax year 2025)

    10% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Unrestricted general

20. Public charity · Sewanee

    Sewanee Community Chest

    How to apply: not stated

    6 Tennessee grants totaling $80,088 · typical grant $9,000 to $14,000 (tax year 2025)

    17% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Preschool program; Sewanee elem schoolpto; Community outreach; Low income housing support; Care of displaced animals