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33 foundations that funded “First United Methodist Church Foundation Inc”
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Public charity · Jackson
West TN Healthcare Foundation Inc.
How to apply: not stated
40 Tennessee grants totaling $1.7 million · typical grant $9,394 to $38,500 (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 17 Tennessee grants, such as First Baptist Church -Food Pantry, First Presbyterian Church, First United Methodist Church
49% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
2 grants for buildings or equipment
Funded: $6,000.00 women who care grant; $5,000.00 for general support; $250.00 windows of hope sponsorship; $2,093.53 for repair of ac unit; $1,500.00 steak n burger sponsorship;...
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Public charity · Lone Tree, CA
Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc.
Invitation only · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply
1,331 Tennessee grants totaling $106.1 million · typical grant $10,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 858 Tennessee grants, such as Church of the City, Christ Presbyterian Church Inc., Brentwood Baptist Church
33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Religion related; Human services; Education; Health; Public, societal benefit
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Community foundation · Norwalk, CT
Fairfield County's Community Foundation
How to apply: not stated · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply
3 Tennessee grants totaling $199,008 · typical grant $6,000 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 1 Tennessee grant, such as Lebanon First United Methodist Church
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Public charity · Hudson, OH
The Independent Charitable Gift Fund
Invitation only · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply
54 Tennessee grants totaling $3.9 million · typical grant $7,800 to $29,250 (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 32 Tennessee grants, such as Brentwood United Methodist Church Foundation Inc., Catholic Church of the Incarnation, Church of Christ in Green Hills
61% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Public charity · Phoenix
Memorial Health Care System Inc.
How to apply: not stated
8 Tennessee grants totaling $1.9 million · typical grant $7,750 to $69,000 (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 1 Tennessee grant, such as First-Centenary United Methodist Church - Abide Respite Ministry
62% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Chattanooga
R Brad Martin Family Foundation
Invitation only
36 Tennessee grants totaling $1.1 million · typical grant $5,000 to $40,000 (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 10 Tennessee grants, such as Christ United Methodist Church, Church Health Center, First Centenary United Methodist Church
28% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Program related
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Public charity · Indianapolis, IN
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc.
Invitation only · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply
338 Tennessee grants totaling $21.3 million · typical grant $5,000 to $37,300 (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 129 Tennessee grants, such as First Broad Street United Methodist Church, Water Street Church of Christ, First Centenary United Methodist Church
49% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Unrestricted general support
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Private foundation · Kingsport
Cornelia Chason Miller Family Foundation Inc.
Invitation only
7 Tennessee grants totaling $5,263 · typical grant $100 to $1,000 (tax year 2025)
Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 4 Tennessee grants, such as First Presbyterian Church, First Broad Street United Methodist Church
57% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Greatest needs
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Private foundation · Lutz, FL
Tom and Kathy Shannon Family Foundation Inc.
Invitation only
2 Tennessee grants totaling $15,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)
Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 1 Tennessee grant, such as Bluff City United Methodist Church
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: We are Tennessee's oldest continuing methodist congregation, serving the community since 1774.; We serve our nation by honoring our defenders, veterans, first responders, their...
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Private foundation · Franklin
Robinson Family Foundation Inc.
Invitation only
7 Tennessee grants totaling $31,150 · typical grant $1,900 to $7,500 (tax year 2025)
Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 9 Tennessee grants, such as Brentwood United Methodist Church, First Presbyterian Church, St Augustine's Episcopal Chapel
14% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: For educational institution's annual fund; For general operations of church; For wright length of service awards; massey school center; General operations of church; General...
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Private foundation · Nashville
Cal Turner Family Foundation Inc.
Takes applications
24 Tennessee grants totaling $8.7 million · typical grant $5,760 to $250,000 (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 11 Tennessee grants, such as Preston Taylor Ministries, St John Chrysostom Greek Orthodox Church, Brentwood United Methodist Church (bumc)
47% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
10 grants for buildings or equipment
Funded: Fra turner fellows; Capital support for new building; Capital support for building renovations - matching campaign; Recovery in community capital campaign; Fra turner fellows 2024-25
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Private foundation · Knoxville
Clayton Family Foundation
Takes applications
40 Tennessee grants totaling $1.1 million · typical grant $2,500 to $12,500 (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 5 Tennessee grants, such as Beech Park Baptist Church, First United Methodist Church Knoxv, Crossroads Community Church
No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing
20% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
3 grants for buildings or equipment
Funded: Church general fund; K-12 school; Community health services; Scholarship fund; Dance school transportation
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Private foundation · Seattle, WA
Amazonsmile Foundation
Invitation only
7,033 Tennessee grants totaling $3.5 million · typical grant $27 to $147 (tax year 2023)
Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 1071 Tennessee grants, such as Christ Our Savior Lutheran Church, Christ Presbyterian Church Inc., Chattanooga Church of God 7th Day
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Private foundation · New York, NY
Devine-Majors Foundation
Invitation only
21 Tennessee grants totaling $1.1 million · typical grant $2,500 to $75,000 (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 3 Tennessee grants, such as Heal Ministries, West End United Methodist Church (give Hope Forevermore)
76% 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 (church or faith-based group): 1149 Tennessee grants, such as Otter Creek Church of Christ, Rolling Hills Community Church Inc., Zeal Church
32% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Public charity · Washington, DC
Frontstream Global Fund
Invitation only · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply
17 Tennessee grants totaling $478,918 · typical grant $7,018 to $33,338 (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 7 Tennessee grants, such as Heartsong United Methodist Church, Catholic Church of the Incarnation, First Presbyterian Church
71% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Public charity · New York, NY
Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc.
Invitation only · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply
93 Tennessee grants totaling $48.5 million · typical grant $14,500 to $95,833 (tax year 2024)
Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 38 Tennessee grants, such as Antioch Baptist Church, Cardboard Box Ministries Inc., Christ Church Pentecostal
37% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Religious; Community & human services; Education; Medical / public services; Environment & animal protection
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Private foundation · Greeneville
Tweed Family Foundation Inc.
Invitation only
22 Tennessee grants totaling $410,950 · typical grant $10,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2025)
Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 5 Tennessee grants, such as Crosspath Church, First Baptist Church Greeneville, First Christian Church
23% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Public charity · Baltimore, MD
T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc.
Invitation only · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply
70 Tennessee grants totaling $2.8 million · typical grant $10,000 to $47,845 (tax year 2025)
Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 42 Tennessee grants, such as Beech Grove Baptist Church, Belle Meade United Methodist Church, Bellevue Baptist Church
36% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Multiple
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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 (church or faith-based group): 3 Tennessee grants, such as Church of the First Born, Grace Baptist Church of Hamilton County, Metropolitan Ministries
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.
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.