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70 foundations that funded “League”
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Public charity · New York, NY
National Urban League Inc.
How to apply: not stated
5 Tennessee grants totaling $790,513 · typical grant $121,000 to $200,000 (tax year 2024)
40% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Direct grants to small businesses
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Public charity · New York, NY
Major League Baseball Players Trust
How to apply: not stated
4 Tennessee grants totaling $37,000 · typical grant $6,000 to $15,000 (tax year 2024)
75% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Public charity · Memphis
Junior League of Memphis
How to apply: not stated
3 Tennessee grants totaling $57,619 · typical grant $10,198 to $30,000 (tax year 2023)
Funded: Grants to teachers; Monthly events at lester community center; Donation for 30th Anniversary
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Public charity · New York, NY
Major League Baseball Charities Inc.
How to apply: not stated
3 Tennessee grants totaling $22,947 · typical grant $6,498 to $8,949 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Public charity · Kansas City, MO
Theater League Inc.
How to apply: not stated
3 Tennessee grants totaling $25,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Orlando, FL
Hamiltonjr League Tch
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1 Tennessee grant totaling $33,908 · typical grant $33,908 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
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Private foundation · Orlando, FL
Mrs J King Jr League Tch
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1 Tennessee grant totaling $9,181 · typical grant $9,181 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
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Private foundation · Orlando, FL
C Kempkau Jr League Hm Tch
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1 Tennessee grant totaling $16,749 · typical grant $16,749 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
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Public charity · Nashville
The Junior League of Nashville Inc.
How to apply: not stated
5 Tennessee grants totaling $1.5 million · typical grant $7,000 to $25,660 (tax year 2024)
40% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Literacy programs; Pediatric rehab unit; Diaper bank; Educational programs
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Public charity · Chicago, IL
National Association for Urban Debate Leagues
How to apply: not stated
2 Tennessee grants totaling $24,554 · typical grant $11,673 to $12,881 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: National tournament local league grant, league network grant
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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...
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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)
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...
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Private foundation · Nashville
Angel Corps
Takes applications
15 Tennessee grants totaling $369,277 · typical grant $1,200 to $6,077 (tax year 2024)
67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Community fundraising; Together campaign
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Private foundation · Overland Park, KS
Kompass Kapital Foundation 12152014
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3 Tennessee grants totaling $10,000 · typical grant $2,500 to $5,000 (tax year 2025)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: For general operations and support
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Private foundation · Winchester, VA
Elizabeth C Clark Foundation
Invitation only
2 Tennessee grants totaling $10,000 · typical grant $5,000 (tax year 2025)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Advance the mission of the charitable organization
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Private foundation · Columbus, OH
Encova Foundation of Ohio
Takes applications
1 Tennessee grant totaling $15,000 · typical grant $15,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Annual operations
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Private foundation · Monroe, LA
The Scott Foundation
Invitation only
20 Tennessee grants totaling $100,815 · typical grant $500 to $5,000 (tax year 2023)
35% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Education; Civic; Medical; Religious
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Public charity · Bell, CA
Human-I-T
How to apply: not stated
3 Tennessee grants totaling $67,375 · typical grant $14,000 to $30,500 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Provide digital navigation for the low-income
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Public charity · Knoxville
Canaan Baptist Housing Corporation
How to apply: not stated
2 Tennessee grants totaling $11,000 · typical grant $5,500 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Support urban youth thru christian ministry opportunities.; Support the mission to enable african americans and other minority groups secure economic self-reliance, partiy,...
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Public charity · Knoxville
Covenant Health
How to apply: not stated
12 Tennessee grants totaling $303,948 · typical grant $10,000 to $52,000 (tax year 2024)
17% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Support for fundraisers benefitting Covenant Health hospitals; Sponsorship for two flights; Leadership development; Sponsorship of fundraiser marathon; Support for Center for...
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.