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33 foundations that funded “First United Methodist Church Foundation Inc”

  1. 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;...

  2. 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

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. 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

  6. 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

  7. 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

  8. 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

  9. 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...

  10. 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...

  11. 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

  12. 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

  13. 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

  14. 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

  15. 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

  16. 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

  17. 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

  18. 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

  19. 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

  20. 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.