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23 foundations that funded “Independent”

1. Public charity · Memphis

   Independent Presbyterian Church Foundation Inc.

   How to apply: not stated

   2 Tennessee grants totaling $68,138 · typical grant $23,000 to $45,138 (tax year 2025)

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Educational assistance

2. 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)

   61% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

3. Public charity · Washington, DC

   Council of Independent Colleges

   How to apply: not stated

   8 Tennessee grants totaling $226,342 · typical grant $20,000 to $51,551 (tax year 2024)

   62% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Grants to colleges

4. Private foundation · St Paul, MN

   Land O'lakes Foundation

   Takes applications

   4 Tennessee grants totaling $22,500 · typical grant $5,000 to $7,500 (tax year 2025)

   50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Member co-op matches; Independent retailer match

5. Private foundation · Memphis

   Millwood Foundation

   Invitation only

   5 Tennessee grants totaling $116,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $35,000 (tax year 2025)

   40% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Reach out to underserved and disenfranchised people; To provide diapers to families in need; Empowers children and families to achieve a healthy, optimal, and independent...

6. Public charity · Madison, WI

   Ascendium Education Solutions Inc.

   How to apply: not stated

   2 Tennessee grants totaling $121,350 · typical grant $39,700 to $81,650 (tax year 2024)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

   Funded: Grant, Fast Track to Success? A Mixed Methods Study of Accelerated Course Formats Grant, Travel Grant - DREAM 2024 Conference; SPONSORSHIP - She Changes Everything Conference....

7. 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...

8. Public charity · Nashville

   Nashville Predators Foundation

   How to apply: not stated

   58 Tennessee grants totaling $1.1 million · typical grant $6,553 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)

   71% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   10 grants for buildings or equipment

   Funded: Fy24-25 donation, general purposes; Fy24-25 hfc donation: donation for pediatric rehabilitation project + general purposes; Funding for thrive studios, which empowers children...

9. Private foundation · Birmingham, AL

   Agnes Mcintyre Manes Foundation (pre 1969

   Invitation only

   1 Tennessee grant totaling $1,011 · typical grant $1,011 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

10. Private foundation · Birmingham, AL

    C Eugene Ireland Foundation Inc.

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $35,600 · typical grant $35,600 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

11. Private foundation · Birmingham, AL

    William & Joan Edmonds Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $23,000 · typical grant $23,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

12. Private foundation · Memphis

    Dobbs Foundation

    Invitation only

    5 Tennessee grants totaling $2.2 million · typical grant $10,000 to $450,000 (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

13. Community foundation · Memphis

    Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Inc.

    Invitation only

    417 Tennessee grants totaling $107.9 million · typical grant $12,000 to $153,077 (tax year 2024)

    29% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

14. Private foundation · Syosset, NY

    Les Paul Foundation

    Takes applications

    6 Tennessee grants totaling $104,500 · typical grant $5,000 to $30,000 (tax year 2024)

    Stated deadlines: Jan 15, Sep 15 · next Jan 15, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    17% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Music programs; Supporting funds for music programs; Virtual bedside performance program; Fund recording studios in boys and girls clubs

15. Private foundation · Memphis

    Coons Foundation

    Invitation only

    5 Tennessee grants totaling $60,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)

    40% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

16. Public charity · Nashville

    Delta Dental of Tennessee Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    36 Tennessee grants totaling $1.2 million · typical grant $10,000 to $35,000 (tax year 2024)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Event sponsorship; Event sponsorship and donation to the general fund; Donation to the general fund; Event sponsorship and donation to the capital campaign

17. Private foundation · Dallas, TX

    Tua the Anne Potter Wilson Fdn

    Takes applications

    18 Tennessee grants totaling $1.6 million · typical grant $25,000 to $100,000 (tax year 2025)

    39% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Unrestricted general; Landscaping

18. Public charity · Knoxville

    Elgin Children's Foundation Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $289,917 · typical grant $20,000 to $40,000 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Academic; Child protection; Dental wellness; Discipleship

19. Public charity · Memphis

    Jewish Foundation of Memphis

    How to apply: not stated · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

    62 Tennessee grants totaling $6.3 million · typical grant $13,000 to $73,200 (tax year 2024)

    23% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Religious; Educational; Arts & cultural; Health / welfare; Community development

20. Private foundation · New York, NY

    The Pfizer Foundation Inc.

    Invitation only

    176 Tennessee grants totaling $195,716 · typical grant $60 to $459 (tax year 2024)

    42% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Matching gifts; Volunteer program