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8 foundations that funded “Southern Alliance Clean Energy”

  1. Private foundation · Norwalk, CT

    Westwind Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $60,000 · typical grant $60,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: To fund operating needs

  2. Private foundation · Atlanta, GA

    The Bancker Williams Foundation Inc.

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $23,300 · typical grant $23,300 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Support for advancing clean energy in georgia and the southeast USA

  3. Public charity · Washington, DC

    The Partnership Project Inc.

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $50,000 · typical grant $15,000 to $35,000 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  4. Private foundation · New York, NY

    The Hollyhock Foundation Inc.

    Invitation only

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $532,000 · typical grant $245,000 to $287,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Policy manager & technical consultant; Literacy studies ph.d. Program scale-up

  5. Private foundation · Chattanooga

    Edna Wardlaw Charitable Tr Ua 123092

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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

  6. Private foundation · Boston, MA

    Merck Family Fund

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    1 Tennessee grant totaling $50,000 · typical grant $50,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

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

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  7. Public charity · Nashville

    Action TN

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    7 Tennessee grants totaling $682,000 · typical grant $37,500 to $152,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  8. Public charity · San Francisco, CA

    Tides Center

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    5 Tennessee grants totaling $202,050 · typical grant $10,000 to $17,050 (tax year 2024)

    80% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Equity, human rights, and economic empowerment; Quality education; Sustainable environment

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.