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74 foundations that funded “Fire”

  1. Private foundation · East Fallowfield, PA

    Fire Streak Ministry

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $24,000 · typical grant $24,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Ministry

  2. Public charity · Jacksonville, FL

    Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation Inc.

    Ask before applying

    20 Tennessee grants totaling $525,266 · typical grant $12,980 to $39,280 (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  3. Public charity · Lawrenceburg

    Lawrence County Fire and Rescue Inc.

    IRS revoked its tax-exempt status · Ask before applying

    20 Tennessee grants totaling $733,864 · typical grant $57,067 to $66,643 (tax year 2024)

    32% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  4. Public charity · Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

    Kingdom Fire Ministries

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $25,500 · typical grant $6,000 to $19,500 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  5. Public charity · Knoxville

    Knoxville Firefighters Association

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    7 Tennessee grants totaling $157,407 · typical grant $10,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2025)

    14% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Education program

  6. Private foundation · Exton, PA

    The Mutual Fire Foundation Inc.

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $1 · typical grant $1 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Children's healthcare

  7. Private foundation · Waltham, MA

    Paul & Phyllis Fireman Charitable

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $35,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  8. 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...

  9. Private foundation · Boca Raton, FL

    Barton and Shirley Weisman Foundation Inc.

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    1 Tennessee grant totaling $500 · typical grant $500 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: To assist volunteer fire departments across the nation

  10. Private foundation · Jacksboro

    Lafollette Medical Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    16 Tennessee grants totaling $562,779 · typical grant $23,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2024)

    19% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Mental health programs; Medical, psychological, & educational services for abused & neglected children in the juvenile court of campbell county; Influenza vaccination program,...

  11. Private foundation · Chattanooga

    The Red Bank and Soddy-Daisy Charitable Foundation Inc.

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    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...

  12. Public charity · Washington, DC

    National Fish and Wildlife Foundation

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    9 Tennessee grants totaling $22.6 million · typical grant $79,804 to $189,305 (tax year 2024)

    11% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Advancing soil health in Tennessee; Restoring cumberland plateau grasslands & savannas; Restoring abandoned and legacy mine lands; Coastal habitat restoration; Remove fish...

  13. Private foundation · Nashville

    Mccauley Lindsay Charities of Tennessee Inc.

    Takes applications

    26 Tennessee grants totaling $1.9 million · typical grant $39,293 to $115,000 (tax year 2024)

    58% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    4 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Lighting, parking lot, food equip, c; Hungry program; Robertson co land purch & matching s; Forklift, scale, fan; Water heater, food warmer, cart

  14. Private foundation · Memphis

    Scheidt Family Foundation Inc.

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    18 Tennessee grants totaling $551,700 · typical grant $5,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2023)

    17% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Support for the operations of levitt shell; Support for the operations of dixon gallery and garden; Support for the operations of Memphis brooks museum; Support for operations...

  15. Private foundation · Memphis

    International Paper Company Foundation

    Takes applications

    13 Tennessee grants totaling $148,535 · typical grant $2,252 to $13,683 (tax year 2024)

    25% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Carter county food for kids backpack program; Donated shipping for menstrual health program; Junior achievement biz town; Habitat improvement along rivers in greater Nashville...

  16. Private foundation · Franklin

    Stan & Suzanne St Pierre Foundation

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    26 Tennessee grants totaling $8,900 · typical grant $150 to $300 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Donation for operations; Donation for research and activities; Donation for support of history and; Donation for operations-children; Donation for activities of boy scout

  17. Private foundation · Dixon Springs

    Beasley Family Foundation

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    13 Tennessee grants totaling $62,250 · typical grant $1,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)

    15% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Support college preparatory school.; Support special needs education.; Support elementary and secondary education school.; Support non-denominational christian school.; Support...

  18. Public charity · Alpharetta, GA

    Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc.

    Invitation only · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

    584 Tennessee grants totaling $63.7 million · typical grant $10,600 to $70,692 (tax year 2024)

    36% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Evangelism and missions; Spiritual development; Education; Children's and youth ministry; Community development

  19. Private foundation · Naples, FL

    Davis Family Charitable Trust

    Takes applications

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

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  20. Private foundation · West Roxbury, MA

    The Burkehaven Family Foundation

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    1 Tennessee grant totaling $5,000 · typical grant $5,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: General charitable support

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.