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21 foundations that funded “Inner City Ministry Inc”

  1. Public charity · Alexandria, VA

    Good360

    How to apply: not stated · Donates products, not cash

    67 Tennessee grants totaling $244 million · typical grant $11,461 to $146,998 (tax year 2024)

    Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 23 Tennessee grants, such as House of Praise and Worship Church, Nashville Inner City Ministry Inc., First Christian Church of Harriman

    68% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To assist those in need

  2. Private foundation · Nashville

    Ezell Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    35 Tennessee grants totaling $509,800 · typical grant $3,000 to $15,000 (tax year 2024)

    Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 13 Tennessee grants, such as Bridge Ministry, Encouragement Ministries, Fresh Approach Ministries

    17% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  3. Private foundation · Nashville

    Hunt Family Foundation of Nashville Tennessee

    Invitation only

    31 Tennessee grants totaling $133,100 · typical grant $1,000 to $4,500 (tax year 2025)

    Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 2 Tennessee grants, such as Diocese of Nashville, Inner City Ministries

    23% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  4. Private foundation · Nashville

    Washington Foundation

    Invitation only

    81 Tennessee grants totaling $799,000 · typical grant $3,000 to $14,500 (tax year 2025)

    Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 20 Tennessee grants, such as Church of Christ Disaster Relief, Encouragement Ministries, Inner City Nashville Ministry

    2% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  5. Private foundation · Memphis

    Memphis Grizzlies Charitable Foundation

    Invitation only

    16 Tennessee grants totaling $159,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $15,000 (tax year 2024)

    Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 3 Tennessee grants, such as Streets Ministries Inc., Streets Ministries

    6% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Undesignated general operating support - inspiring and empowering young creatives through the transformative power of the arts; Undesignated general operating support -...

  6. Private foundation · Knoxville

    Bailey Family Foundation

    Takes applications

    19 Tennessee grants totaling $1.3 million · typical grant $5,000 to $75,000 (tax year 2024)

    Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 2 Tennessee grants, such as West Hills Baptist Church, Church of the Ascension

    Stated deadlines: May 31, Nov 30 · next Nov 30, 2026 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    63% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    2 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: The arts & culture alliance of greater Knoxville serves and supports a diverse community of artists, arts organizations, and cultural institutions.; The mission of big ears is...

  7. Public charity · Memphis

    Slingshot Memphis Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    47 Tennessee grants totaling $632,412 · typical grant $10,000 to $15,000 (tax year 2024)

    Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 2 Tennessee grants, such as A Way Out Ministries, Memphis Athletic Ministries

    21% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  8. Private foundation · Memphis

    T W Briggs Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    26 Tennessee grants totaling $690,550 · typical grant $15,000 to $40,000 (tax year 2024)

    Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 4 Tennessee grants, such as Streets Ministries, Su Casa Family Ministries, Grace St Luke's Episcopal Church

    Stated deadlines: Feb 1, Aug 1 · next Feb 1, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    85% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  9. Private foundation · Knoxville

    Robert Lee Weiss Foundation First TN Bank Plaza Tower

    Takes applications

    26 Tennessee grants totaling $159,500 · typical grant $4,000 to $6,000 (tax year 2024)

    Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 4 Tennessee grants, such as Central Baptist Church of, Volunteer Ministry Center

    Stated deadlines: Jun 30 · next Jun 30, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    4% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    5 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Community service projects; Scholarship funding; Capital projects; Accessible equipment for; Emergency assistance

  10. Private foundation · Columbia

    Crichton Family Foundation

    Takes applications

    21 Tennessee grants totaling $365,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2025)

    Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 4 Tennessee grants, such as Lookout Mountain Presby Church, Westminster Presbyterian Church, Maury United Ministries

    29% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  11. Private foundation · Knoxville

    Willayne E Towe Foundation

    Takes applications

    13 Tennessee grants totaling $97,500 · 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 Thrive Ministry

    31% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  12. Private foundation · Germantown

    Crews Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    57 Tennessee grants totaling $5 million · typical grant $5,000 to $30,000 (tax year 2024)

    Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 16 Tennessee grants, such as Church Health Center, Dallas Bay Church, Germantown United Methodist Church

    9% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: General - operating

  13. Private foundation · Dewitt, AR

    Elmer & Gladys Ferguson Charitable Trust

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    11 Tennessee grants totaling $38,500 · typical grant $1,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2025)

    Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 5 Tennessee grants, such as St Peter's Catholic Church, Memphis Gridiron Ministries, Catholic Diocese of Memphis

    20% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Lacrosse program; Prissy wallace; School of applied sciences

  14. Private foundation · Knoxville

    Bill and Crissy Haslam Foundation

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    96 Tennessee grants totaling $13.2 million · typical grant $5,000 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)

    Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 15 Tennessee grants, such as Cedar Springs Presbyterian Church, Christ Presbyterian Church, Knox Area Rescue Ministries

    27% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    5 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Missions fund; Legacy dinner; Knox county imagination library; Data capacity building support; Community circle

  15. Private foundation · Memphis

    Goodlett Foundation

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    21 Tennessee grants totaling $354,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

    Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 7 Tennessee grants, such as Calvary Episcopal Church, Church Health, Woodland Presbyterian Church

    10% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  16. Private foundation · Peachtree Corners, GA

    The Collinson Family Foundation

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    1 Tennessee grant totaling $25,000 · typical grant $25,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 1 Tennessee grant, such as Nashville Inner City Ministry

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  17. Public charity · Nashville

    Vultee Charitable Foundation

    How to apply: not stated

    13 Tennessee grants totaling $897,500 · typical grant $15,000 to $100,000 (tax year 2022)

    Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 6 Tennessee grants, such as Nolen Hills Church of Christ, Tennessee Prison Outreach Ministry, Lebanon Road Church of Christ

  18. Private foundation · Murfreesboro

    Sixteen Foundation

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    13 Tennessee grants totaling $495,710 · typical grant $3,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)

    Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 6 Tennessee grants, such as North Boulevard Church of Christ, Green House Ministries, Murfreesboro Inner-City Ministry

    23% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  19. Private foundation · Nashville

    Re Foundation

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    8 Tennessee grants totaling $597,000 · typical grant $25,000 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)

    Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 2 Tennessee grants, such as St Michaels Church, Pew Ministry

    88% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: General programmatic support

  20. Private foundation · Nashville

    Harrison-Robbie Dearing Foundation

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    22 Tennessee grants totaling $107,750 · typical grant $1,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)

    Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 5 Tennessee grants, such as Harpeth Hills Church, Shrader Lane Church of Christ, TN Prision Outreach Ministry

    45% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

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.