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47 foundations that funded “Helping”
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Private foundation · Brentwood
Helping Hands Foundation
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $2,260 · typical grant $500 to $1,760 (tax year 2025)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: For missions fund; For kenya mission trip
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Private foundation · Pittsburgh, PA
Helping Hands Foundation Inc.
Invitation only
1 Tennessee grant totaling $103,750 · typical grant $103,750 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Support charitable mission
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Private foundation · Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
His Helping Hand Foundation
Invitation only
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
Funded: Assist indigent families in need
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Public charity · Paris
Henry County Helping Hand Inc.
Ask before applying
18 Tennessee grants totaling $627,000 · typical grant $13,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)
78% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Roslyn Heights, NY
Lend A Helping Hand Foundation Inc.
Invitation only
1 Tennessee grant totaling $2,000 · typical grant $2,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
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Private foundation · Fort Worth, TX
Give to Life Foundation
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $2,534 · typical grant $1,000 to $1,534 (tax year 2025)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Helping people live purpose-driven lives that positively influence culture
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Private foundation · St Charles, IL
The Renaissance Foundation Co Thomas E Rosensteel
Takes applications
1 Tennessee grant totaling $1,527 · typical grant $1,527 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Helping children
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Private foundation · Rch Palos Vrd, CA
Sai Shiva Charitable Tr
Invitation only
1 Tennessee grant totaling $501 · typical grant $501 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Helping the hospital to treat sick children
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Private foundation · Bozeman, MT
Don't Be A Jerk
Takes applications
1 Tennessee grant totaling $500 · typical grant $500 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)
No fixed deadline, per its 2025 IRS filing
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Helping thousands of pets find loving homes
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Private foundation · Naples, FL
Kt Wielkopolski Foundation Inc.
Invitation only
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
Funded: Helping sick children and research
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Private foundation · Herndon, VA
Gupta Family Foundation
Takes applications
1 Tennessee grant totaling $15,000 · typical grant $15,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)
Stated deadlines: Sep 30 · next Sep 30, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Helping families & child. With disab
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Private foundation · Jasper
Blessed and Obsessed Inc.
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1 Tennessee grant totaling $3,000 · typical grant $3,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2023)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Helping people of domestic volience
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Private foundation · Brentwood
Bobb Family Foundation
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7 Tennessee grants totaling $68,000 · typical grant $3,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)
43% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Education - Helping those in the community facing homelessness or addiction, offering relief from poverty or illness.; Education & Welfare - Supporting children and families to...
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Private foundation · Waverly
The@garney B Scott Jr Family Foundation Inc.
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7 Tennessee grants totaling $42,110 · typical grant $485 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)
43% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: To aid in helping the hungry, homeless, and hurting; To aid in religious education; To provide financial assistance for higher education; To provide financial assistance to...
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Private foundation · Northbrook, IL
The Allstate Foundation
Takes applications
36 Tennessee grants totaling $129,500 · typical grant $500 to $1,000 (tax year 2024)
No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing
61% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Agent - individual hh; Employee helping hands; Helping hands group grants; Disaster relief - hurricane helene and milton
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Private foundation · Huntingdon
The Jones Hertiage Foundation Inc.
IRS revoked its tax-exempt status · Invitation only
16 Tennessee grants totaling $1.1 million · typical grant $10,000 to $37,131 (tax year 2024)
1 grant for buildings or equipment
Funded: Religious purposes; Helping people believe, belong, trust, and come to be who god called them to be; To nurture survivor healing and strategically combat human trafficking in...
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Private foundation · Hugo, MN
Rimrock Ministries
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3 Tennessee grants totaling $1,300 · typical grant $100 to $1,000 (tax year 2025)
33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Preaching of gospel; Helping Haiti poor
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Private foundation · Knoxville
Carolyn M Cate Foundation Inc.
Invitation only
2 Tennessee grants totaling $3,400 · typical grant $1,700 (tax year 2025)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Providing physical and spiritual support by offering food clothing etc.; Helping underprivileged women become self-sufficient
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Community foundation · Toledo, OH
Toledo Community Foundation Inc.
Ask before applying · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply
2 Tennessee grants totaling $20,949 · typical grant $10,449 to $10,500 (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Donation match.; general support; helping people with special needs; Annual gift; general support
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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)
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.