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31 foundations that funded “Corner”
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Private foundation · Forest City, NC
Rock Corner Foundation Inc.
Invitation only
1 Tennessee grant totaling $1,000 · typical grant $1,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2023)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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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
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Private foundation · Chattanooga
The Red Bank and Soddy-Daisy Charitable Foundation Inc.
Invitation only
2 Tennessee grants totaling $42,000 · typical grant $21,000 (tax year 2024)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: To assist in the installation of a mural project located at kid's corner off redding road (or) a large-scale mural project located at morrison springs across from food city on...
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Community foundation · Nashville
The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc.
How to apply: not stated
1,155 Tennessee grants totaling $69.8 million · typical grant $5,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)
46% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
55 grants for buildings or equipment
Funded: Delek us corporate support from Brentwood committee; For program enhancements and equipment to increase capacity, strengthen quality and promote compliance with licensing...
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Private foundation · Nashville
Louie M & Betty M Phillips Foundation
Takes applications
79 Tennessee grants totaling $363,500 · typical grant $2,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)
43% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: To support charity; To support school; Underwriting support for spring outi
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Private foundation · New York, NY
The Warburg Pincus Foundation
Invitation only
2 Tennessee grants totaling $3,157 · typical grant $157 to $3,000 (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
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Private foundation · Springfield, OH
Wilson Sheehan Foundation
Takes applications
1 Tennessee grant totaling $300,000 · typical grant $300,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: The academy: invitation into sustaining partnership
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Private foundation · Henrico, VA
Marks-Hofheimer Foundation
Invitation only
1 Tennessee grant totaling $100 · typical grant $100 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Cornersville
Sgt David Hierholzer Fallen Warrior Foundation
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3 Tennessee grants totaling $5,897 · typical grant $1,179 to $2,949 (tax year 2025)
33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: School supplies angel tree sports contributions; School supplies sports contributions
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Public charity · Gallatin
Deborah Stricklin Ministries
How to apply: not stated
1 Tennessee grant totaling $0 (tax year 2025)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
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Private foundation · Lavergne
1944 Foundation Inc.
Invitation only
17 Tennessee grants totaling $348,500 · typical grant $5,000 to $11,000 (tax year 2024)
29% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Promote scientific, educational, and other charitable activities
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Private foundation · Knoxville
Oliver & Evelyn Smith Foundation Inc.
Takes applications
4 Tennessee grants totaling $18,000 · typical grant $3,500 to $9,000 (tax year 2024)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: A church sharing the message of jesus christ.; To preserve and promote the history of Tennessee, focusing on East Tennessee, to educate and connect the region; Education
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Private foundation · Nashville
The Judith E and Joseph C Cook Jr Foundation Inc.
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17 Tennessee grants totaling $760,000 · typical grant $20,000 to $60,000 (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
1 grant for buildings or equipment
Funded: Unrestricted funds; Belmont innovation labs; Support for purchase of refrigerated van; Youth & family chaplain program and unrestricted funds; Outreach special projects
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Private foundation · Nashville
Martin Foundation
Takes applications
9 Tennessee grants totaling $115,500 · typical grant $10,000 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Public charity · Big Island, VA
The Society of St Andrew Inc.
How to apply: not stated
20 Tennessee grants totaling $585,584 · typical grant $6,122 to $26,199 (tax year 2025)
55% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: To provide nourishment to hungry neighbors
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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...
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Private foundation · Nashville
The Frist Foundation
Letter first
128 Tennessee grants totaling $32.2 million · typical grant $10,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2024)
No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing
42% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
15 grants for buildings or equipment
Funded: General support directed by lauren elcan ingram; Operating support for 2024; General support directed by julie and tommy frist; General support directed by jennifer and billy...
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Private foundation · Knoxville
9th Avenue Foundation
Invitation only
24 Tennessee grants totaling $246,500 · typical grant $5,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Global missions and general fund; Percy & edwim warner parks in Nashville; Anderson shore support; Nashville operations; General operations, Knoxville, TN
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Private foundation · Boston, MA
Fidelity Foundation
Takes applications
29 Tennessee grants totaling $37,436 · typical grant $170 to $750 (tax year 2024)
25% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Fidelity matching gifts to education
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Private foundation · New York, NY
New York Life Foundation
Takes applications
19 Tennessee grants totaling $71,500 · typical grant $500 to $2,500 (tax year 2024)
95% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Educ. General; Cca general
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.