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23 foundations that funded “Trust Public Land”

1. Public charity · San Francisco, CA

   The Trust for Public Land

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   3 Tennessee grants totaling $242,360 · typical grant $10,000 to $182,360 (tax year 2024)

   67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Grants; Land conservation

2. Private foundation · Chattanooga

   Lyndhurst Foundation Inc.

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   118 Tennessee grants totaling $6.7 million · typical grant $3,239 to $70,000 (tax year 2024)

   Stated deadlines: Mar 31, Jun 30, Sep 30, Dec 31 · next Dec 31, 2026 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

   49% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   11 grants for buildings or equipment

   Funded: To match LH Associates contributions; LH Associates matching program; General Operations 2024; "My Thriving Garden" Project; Health Services and Improved Database Capacity

3. Private foundation · Chattanooga

   Benwood Foundation Inc.

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   109 Tennessee grants totaling $7.7 million · typical grant $5,000 to $81,000 (tax year 2024)

   37% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   5 grants for buildings or equipment

   Funded: Periscope artist entrepreneur training; Creative entrepreneur training; Bessie smith legacy gala; Emma wheeler club & great futures; Capital support & general operating

4. 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...

5. Private foundation · Signal Mountain

   Bishop Family Foundation

   Takes applications

   10 Tennessee grants totaling $640,000 · typical grant $30,000 to $90,000 (tax year 2025)

   60% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Recovery in community campaign; Clef medical camps campaign; Stability program; Truck for project restore; South Chattanooga program

6. Private foundation · Chattanooga

   Footprint Foundation Inc.

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   42 Tennessee grants totaling $644,525 · typical grant $1,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2024)

   32% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: The 'Notes in Nature' event in collaboration with reflection riding; African American Cemetery Fund; Sankofa Fund; Langston and Malcolm Carter Scholarship fund; Center for...

7. Private foundation · Fort Oglethorpe, GA

   The Bbc Foundation

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   12 Tennessee grants totaling $72,000 · typical grant $2,000 to $8,000 (tax year 2025)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

   Funded: Operating funds; Award

8. Private foundation · Nashville

   Martha W Banker Charitable Trust

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   29 Tennessee grants totaling $39,350 · typical grant $500 to $1,500 (tax year 2025)

   21% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

9. Private foundation · Franklin

   The Elle C Lawson Foundation

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   12 Tennessee grants totaling $117,000 · typical grant $8,000 (tax year 2024)

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Educational programming; Educational programs; Ministry support; Academic support; Land preservation

10. Private foundation · Louisville, KY

    Robert W and Elise B Lykins Charitable

    Takes applications

    11 Tennessee grants totaling $32,790 · typical grant $1,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)

    9% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To support the programming, production and education outreach; To provide protection, maintenance and improvement of radnor lake; To support the conservation of Tennessee's...

11. 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

12. Private foundation · Nashville

    Ebs Foundation

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    80 Tennessee grants totaling $343,400 · typical grant $500 to $2,500 (tax year 2025)

    5% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

13. Private foundation · Nashville

    Bryant Family Foundation

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    11 Tennessee grants totaling $75,630 · typical grant $550 to $6,500 (tax year 2024)

    18% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

14. Private foundation · Nashville

    Horatio B & Willie J Buntin Foundation

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    49 Tennessee grants totaling $258,891 · typical grant $500 to $2,000 (tax year 2025)

    16% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To further charitable activities

15. Private foundation · Nashville

    The Fugitive Foundation

    Takes applications

    41 Tennessee grants totaling $237,950 · typical grant $1,000 to $7,000 (tax year 2024)

    20% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Capital campaign & operating support

16. Private foundation · Nashville

    James R Meadows Jr Foundation

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    36 Tennessee grants totaling $952,350 · typical grant $5,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

    17% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: For use in the organization's exempt function

17. Private foundation · Cheyenne, WY

    The Andrew Allen Charitable Foundation

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    31 Tennessee grants totaling $491,246 · typical grant $1,000 to $30,000 (tax year 2024)

    6% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

18. Private foundation · Chattanooga

    Cartinhour-Woods Foundation Inc.

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    26 Tennessee grants totaling $210,500 · typical grant $2,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)

    12% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Operating funds; Operating fund; University relations

19. Private foundation · Columbia

    Crichton Family Foundation

    Takes applications

    21 Tennessee grants totaling $365,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2025)

    29% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

20. Private foundation · Nashville

    Nicholson Foundation Inc.

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    20 Tennessee grants totaling $163,799 · typical grant $100 to $300 (tax year 2023)