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124 foundations that funded “Resource”
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Private foundation · Kingston Springs
Missions Resource International
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3 Tennessee grants totaling $14,600 · typical grant $1,500 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
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Public charity · New York, NY
Natural Resources Defense Council Inc.
How to apply: not stated
2 Tennessee grants totaling $18,500 · typical grant $6,000 to $12,500 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Env. Advocacy
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Private foundation · Chattanooga
In Him Resources Foundation
Takes applications
21 Tennessee grants totaling $139,800 · typical grant $2,400 to $8,200 (tax year 2024)
14% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Public charity · Galesburg, IL
National Association for the Exchange of Industrial Resources I
How to apply: not stated
10 Tennessee grants totaling $105,326 · typical grant $5,413 to $14,309 (tax year 2024)
40% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Care of ill, needy, or minor
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Public charity · Denver, CO
The Denver Foundation
How to apply: not stated · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply
2 Tennessee grants totaling $287,500 · typical grant $87,500 to $200,000 (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Water resources, wetlands conservation & management; Specialty hospitals
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Public charity · Memphis
Champions for Literacy
How to apply: not stated
5 Tennessee grants totaling $79,929 · typical grant $11,480 to $23,077 (tax year 2024)
60% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Literacy intervention and resources
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Private foundation · Orlando, FL
Bob and Ruthie Harrell Foundation
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2 Tennessee grants totaling $15,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: The organization provides biblical resources through online teachings, podcasts, seminars, study trips, and videos that help people to understand the bible more thoroughly from...
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Private foundation · Dana Point, CA
The Aram and Margie Keith Family Foundation
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1 Tennessee grant totaling $20,000 · typical grant $20,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: To provide resources for christians who desire to thrive in their relationship with jesus christ.
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Private foundation · Colorado Springs, CO
Global Commissioned Builders
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1 Tennessee grant totaling $80,000 · typical grant $80,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Bible study training & creating resources in 190 countries
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Private foundation · Sarasota, FL
Robert and Ellen Gutenstein Family
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1 Tennessee grant totaling $20,000 · typical grant $20,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2022)
Funded: Support towards providing resources and opportunities in the community
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Private foundation · New York, NY
The Helen Gurley Brown Foundation
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1 Tennessee grant totaling $857,743 · typical grant $857,743 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Youth and education- "bridgeup" "giddy up" grant:purpose: to offer under-resourced children a unique track to personal development, empowerment, academic excellence, and the...
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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
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Private foundation · Overland Park, KS
Norman & Elaine Polsky Family Charitable Foundation
Takes applications
1 Tennessee grant totaling $4,000 · typical grant $4,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)
Stated deadlines: Dec 31 · next Dec 31, 2026 (from its 2025 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: To provide children affected by limb loss with the prostheses they need throughout childhood and adolescence and serving as a caring resource, advocate and support system for...
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Private foundation · Eden Prairie, MN
United Health Foundation
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3 Tennessee grants totaling $1.5 million · typical grant $25,000 to $990,635 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: From clinic to home: enhancing rx access and chronic disease management for older adults in under-resourced communities; Integrating medical care and behavioral health services...
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Private foundation · Bristol, VA
The United Company Foundation
Takes applications
22 Tennessee grants totaling $653,302 · typical grant $7,075 to $25,000 (tax year 2025)
Stated deadlines: Jul 1, Dec 1 · next Dec 1, 2026 (from its 2025 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)
29% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
1 grant for buildings or equipment
Funded: Education - tuition; Education - books; Support for continuation of museum's extensive educational resource project; Sequoyah council capital program - camp davy crockett;...
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Private foundation · Cookeville
Esme Foundation
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14 Tennessee grants totaling $150,000 · typical grant $3,500 to $11,000 (tax year 2025)
43% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Church activitieschurch activitieschurch activitieschurch activitiesreligious church activitiesdonation for church activities; Support pregnancy crisis; Cure for cystic...
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Private foundation · Cookeville
Lpr Foundation
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6 Tennessee grants totaling $70,200 · typical grant $5,000 to $22,000 (tax year 2025)
67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Promote the salvation message; Prevention of child abuse; Provide food resources for children; Provide housing for disadvantaged children
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Private foundation · Wilmington, DE
Robert F Stone Foundation Aka
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115 Tennessee grants totaling $3.8 million · typical grant $1,500 to $40,000 (tax year 2024)
36% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
7 grants for buildings or equipment
Funded: Charitable Event; BSF Music Fund; BSF Local Music Fund; MAC CARES Center; To support Betterfi expansion into the Chattanooga/Hamilton County Market
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Private foundation · Nashville
T & T Family Foundation
Takes applications
70 Tennessee grants totaling $467,000 · typical grant $2,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)
7% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
1 grant for buildings or equipment
Funded: General funds; Madison campus; General funds, Nashville area; Academic remediation for disadvantaged students; Helping individuals with beginning again (ged + daycare while learning)
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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...
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.