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135 foundations that funded “library”

1. Private foundation · Eagle River, AK

   Brabson Library & Educational Foundation Inc.

   How to apply: not stated

   1 Tennessee grant totaling $5,000 · typical grant $5,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Cultural

2. Public charity · Sevierville

   Foundation for the Sevier County Library System

   How to apply: not stated

   3 Tennessee grants totaling $62,601 · typical grant $5,732 to $39,575 (tax year 2024)

   33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   1 grant for buildings or equipment

   Funded: Program materials and expenses; Tile wall; Rm furnishings building

3. Private foundation · Houston, TX

   The Lanier Theological Library Foundation

   Takes applications

   2 Tennessee grants totaling $435,147 · typical grant $10,000 to $425,147 (tax year 2024)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

4. Private foundation · Franklin

   W H & Edgar Magness Community House & Library Trust

   Invitation only

   1 Tennessee grant totaling $8,009 · typical grant $8,009 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

5. Private foundation · Birmingham, AL

   Patrick Wilson Library Trust Fbo Montgomery Bell Academy

   Invitation only

   1 Tennessee grant totaling $115,300 · typical grant $115,300 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

6. Private foundation · Monroe, MI

   La-Z-Boy Foundation

   Takes applications

   45 Tennessee grants totaling $259,000 · typical grant $2,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)

   No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing

   40% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Public benefit; Education-libraries; Human services; Health care; Education-libraies

7. Private foundation · Nashville

   James Stephen Turner Family Foundation Inc.

   Takes applications

   26 Tennessee grants totaling $2 million · typical grant $5,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2024)

   67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   4 grants for buildings or equipment

   Funded: Relief efforts in western north carolina and eastern Tennessee from hurricane helene; Recovery in community capital campaign; Capital fund support - new building; Fall bash -...

8. Private foundation · Atlanta, GA

   The Arthur M Blank Family Foundation

   Invitation only

   4 Tennessee grants totaling $843,000 · typical grant $150,000 to $350,000 (tax year 2024)

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Imagination library for the mt program; Scaling climate smart ranching practices and; Good governance

9. Private foundation · Lincoln, IL

   Fulk Family Foundation Inc.

   Invitation only

   2 Tennessee grants totaling $150,000 · typical grant $50,000 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

   Funded: Biomedical library

10. Private foundation · Jacksonville, IL

    Bound to Stay Bound Books Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $18,000 · typical grant $18,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Imagination Library Donation

11. Private foundation · Wilmington, DE

    Charles R Wood Foundation

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $110,000 · typical grant $110,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Imagination Library Program in the New York counties of Essex, Clinton, Franklin and Hamilton

12. Private foundation · Athens

    Athens Federal Foundation

    Takes applications

    43 Tennessee grants totaling $314,160 · typical grant $3,010 to $8,000 (tax year 2025)

    Stated deadlines: Jun 1 · next Jun 1, 2027 (from its 2025 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    62% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    9 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Purchase books for Imagination Library program; Purchase of food for food pantry; Recruitment, screening and training for volunteer advocates; Funding to stock clothing and...

13. Private foundation · Ninety Six, SC

    Bond Memorial Tr

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $4,000 · typical grant $4,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Stated deadlines: Apr 1 · next Apr 1, 2027 (from its 2025 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Fund school library

14. Private foundation · Katy, TX

    The Snapdragon Book Foundation

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $2,100 · typical grant $2,100 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Books for school library

15. Private foundation · Logan, KS

    Dane G Hansen Foundation

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $100,000 · typical grant $100,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Funds to replenish the imaginiation library program

16. Private foundation · Nashville

    Mba Wilson Tr Agreement

    Invitation only

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

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: General use with special attention to library

17. Private foundation · Seattle, WA

    The Roots and Wings Foundation Inc.

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $300,000 · typical grant $300,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Dane co. Imagination library

18. Private foundation · Dyersburg

    Edward H & June F Lannom Jr

    Invitation only

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $25,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $15,000 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Charitable works in the community; Library funding

19. Private foundation · Knoxville

    Bill and Crissy Haslam Foundation

    Invitation only

    96 Tennessee grants totaling $13.2 million · typical grant $5,000 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)

    27% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    5 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Missions fund; Legacy dinner; Knox county imagination library; Data capacity building support; Community circle

20. Private foundation · Greeneville

    Bartlett-Patterson Corporation

    Takes applications

    18 Tennessee grants totaling $164,108 · typical grant $1,500 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)

    6% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: To instill values in youth and build character.; Acquire books for the library; To provide care of young people; To assist young people in the community and to assist in the...