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178 foundations that funded “Mount”

  1. Private foundation · Wilmington, DE

    Mount Holly Charitable Foundation

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    1 Tennessee grant totaling $5,000 · typical grant $5,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  2. Public charity · Arlington, TX

    Mount Abarim Baptist Missions

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    1 Tennessee grant totaling $0 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Gen support

  3. Public charity · Gatlinburg

    Mountain Ways Inc.

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    17 Tennessee grants totaling $3.3 million · typical grant $25,000 to $233,853 (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    6 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: To provide support for the rescue of flood victims, replacement of equipment; To provide support for opening the bread basket food pantry for flood victims and lease payments...

  4. Public charity · Johnson City

    Mountain States Health Alliance

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    13 Tennessee grants totaling $924,073 · typical grant $10,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2024)

    73% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Program support for children in the court system; Substandard Housing Program; Pediatrics Conference; Program Support-Center for Nursing Excellence; Program Support-College of Pharmacy

  5. Public charity · Signal Mountain

    Mountain Education Foundation Inc.

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    3 Tennessee grants totaling $617,733 · typical grant $125,388 to $324,237 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Education

  6. Public charity · Monteagle

    Mountain Goat Trail Alliance Inc.

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $49,165 · typical grant $10,000 to $39,165 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Sewanee Welcome Center; Trail development

  7. Public charity · Aroda, VA

    Mountain View Nursing Home Inc.

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $34,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $24,000 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Mission Support

  8. Private foundation · Santa Clarita, CA

    Mountain Home

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    1 Tennessee grant totaling $10,030 · typical grant $10,030 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: A charitable contribution so that the entity can purchase an ATV to access all parts of their land.

  9. Public charity · Knoxville

    Smoky Mountain Christian Men's Fellowship

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    6 Tennessee grants totaling $88,500 · typical grant $7,500 to $25,000 (tax year 2025)

    67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  10. Private foundation · New York, NY

    High Mountain Charitable Foundation

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    1 Tennessee grant totaling $250 · typical grant $250 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: To provide support for patients and their families and fund research

  11. Private foundation · San Jose, CA

    Green Mountain Foundation

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    1 Tennessee grant totaling $1,500 · typical grant $1,500 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  12. Private foundation · Wyomissing, PA

    Blue Mountain Foundation

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    1 Tennessee grant totaling $1,500 · typical grant $1,500 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  13. Private foundation · New York, NY

    Cloud Mountain Foundation

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    1 Tennessee grant totaling $30,000 · typical grant $30,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Civic

  14. Private foundation · Houston, TX

    John R Wright and Eloise Mountain Wright Foundation

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    1 Tennessee grant totaling $40,000 · typical grant $40,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  15. Private foundation · Kingsport

    Eastman Foundation

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    3 Tennessee grants totaling $109,250 · typical grant $1,750 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)

    Stated deadlines: Jul 31 · next Jul 31, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Mountain mission scholarship; Hurricane helene relief

  16. Private foundation · Chattanooga

    Riverview Foundation Inc.

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    8 Tennessee grants totaling $352,000 · typical grant $25,000 to $75,000 (tax year 2024)

    75% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    2 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Rockmont park parking lot improvements; Nickajack trailhead driveway construction project; From where i stand: the black experieince in country music; Trail building equipment...

  17. Public charity · Atlanta, GA

    South Arts Inc.

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    19 Tennessee grants totaling $343,478 · typical grant $5,250 to $20,000 (tax year 2024)

    58% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: In These Mountains - Cargill 3rd Grant; FY25 SA/NEA Regional Engagement / Arts in Community; FY24 SA/NEA Regional Engagement / Arts in Community; FY25 NEA ArtsHERE; Southern...

  18. Private foundation · Wilmington, DE

    The Hartley Foundation

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    11 Tennessee grants totaling $28,500 · typical grant $1,000 to $3,000 (tax year 2025)

    18% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Haiti fund; Raccoon Mountain trail fund

  19. Public charity · Kingsport

    Eastman Credit Union

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    29 Tennessee grants totaling $746,224 · typical grant $8,000 to $30,000 (tax year 2025)

    55% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: General contribution; Event sponsorship; General contribution/event sponsorship; Development contribution; Expansion project/snap relief/event sponsorship

  20. Private foundation · New York, NY

    The Andrew W Mellon Foundation

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    6 Tennessee grants totaling $3.8 million · typical grant $500,000 to $950,000 (tax year 2024)

    67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To support capacity building and general operations; To support conservation, digitization, research, engagement, and planning related to the hooks brothers photography studio...

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.