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19 foundations that funded “Recreation”

1. Public charity · Ashburn, VA

   National Recreation and Park Association

   How to apply: not stated

   4 Tennessee grants totaling $87,478 · typical grant $10,000 to $42,905 (tax year 2024)

   50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

2. Private foundation · Lake Forest, IL

   National Recreation Foundation

   Invitation only

   1 Tennessee grant totaling $10,000 · typical grant $10,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: In support of youth outdoor recreation programs

3. Public charity · Fairfax, VA

   The Bowlers to Veterans Link

   How to apply: not stated

   2 Tennessee grants totaling $14,331 · typical grant $5,163 to $9,168 (tax year 2024)

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Recreation therapy

4. Private foundation · Cleveland

   Gibson Woods Retreat Inc.

   Invitation only

   1 Tennessee grant totaling $3,831 · typical grant $3,831 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Recreation ministry

5. Private foundation · Schlater, MS

   Robert L Howell Foundation

   Invitation only

   1 Tennessee grant totaling $500 · typical grant $500 (1 grant) (tax year 2023)

   Funded: Recreational Youth

6. Private foundation · Lenoir City

   The Robert H Brethen Foundation

   Takes applications

   6 Tennessee grants totaling $165,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2023)

   No fixed deadline, per its 2023 IRS filing

   40% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Donation for recreation programs; Donation to support healthcare programs; Donations for underprivileged children; Donation to support wildlife programs; Donation to support...

7. Public charity · Knoxville

   East Tennessee Foundation

   How to apply: not stated

   250 Tennessee grants totaling $12.3 million · typical grant $10,000 to $38,500 (tax year 2024)

   62% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Human services; Disaster relief; Arts & culture; Education; Youth development

8. Private foundation · St Louis, MO

   Edward Jones Foundation

   Invitation only

   136 Tennessee grants totaling $99,068 · typical grant $125 to $500 (tax year 2024)

   71% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   1 grant for buildings or equipment

   Funded: Human services - multipurpose and other; Educational institutions and related activities; Animal-related; Health - general and rehabilitative; Community improvement

9. Public charity · Knoxville

   Fort Sanders Foundation

   How to apply: not stated

   6 Tennessee grants totaling $2 million · typical grant $26,674 to $371,048 (tax year 2024)

   33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   2 grants for buildings or equipment

   Funded: To help provide equipment, staff and patient education, rehabilitation programs and cardiopulmonary programs, CVA, brain injury and amputee support groups. Also helps provide...

10. Public charity · Alpharetta, GA

    Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc.

    Invitation only · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

    584 Tennessee grants totaling $63.7 million · typical grant $10,600 to $70,692 (tax year 2024)

    36% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Evangelism and missions; Spiritual development; Education; Children's and youth ministry; Community development

11. Private foundation · Lebanon

    Jim Horne & Evelyn S Hankins Foundation

    Takes applications

    29 Tennessee grants totaling $195,500 · typical grant $5,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)

    7% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Assist children in the community; Provide programs and activities for seniors; Provide housing for families with children receiving medical treatment; Affordable tuition...

12. Community foundation · Nashville

    The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    1,155 Tennessee grants totaling $69.8 million · typical grant $5,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

    46% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    55 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Delek us corporate support from Brentwood committee; For program enhancements and equipment to increase capacity, strengthen quality and promote compliance with licensing...

13. 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...

14. Private foundation · Villanova, PA

    The Counihan Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    23 Tennessee grants totaling $950,000 · typical grant $20,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2025)

    4% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To support regular operations; To provide quality programs and services to impact the lives of children, adolescents, and seniors throughout Middle Tennessee; To provide a...

15. Private foundation · Knoxville

    Perceptics Foundation

    Invitation only

    7 Tennessee grants totaling $27,656 · typical grant $3,000 to $4,950 (tax year 2025)

    57% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Organization support

16. Public charity · Franklin

    Williamson County Convention & Visitors Bureau Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    5 Tennessee grants totaling $59,000 · typical grant $7,500 to $17,500 (tax year 2024)

    40% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Sponsor event in county; Sponser event in county

17. Private foundation · Coraopolis, PA

    Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation

    Takes applications

    25 Tennessee grants totaling $114,000 · typical grant $2,000 to $3,000 (tax year 2024)

    80% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Grant for youth sports; Teammate resource group grants; 10th year anniversary grants

18. Private foundation · Knoxville

    Boyd Foundation

    Takes applications

    56 Tennessee grants totaling $9.3 million · typical grant $10,000 to $150,000 (tax year 2024)

    No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing

    36% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: For annual budget.; To seek to build and admire meaningful arts and crafts expeeriences.; To preserve and enrich the diversity of art and culture in East Tennessee.; To...

19. 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