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42 foundations that funded “volunteer fire”

1. Private foundation · Boca Raton, FL

   Barton and Shirley Weisman Foundation Inc.

   Invitation only

   1 Tennessee grant totaling $500 · typical grant $500 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

   Funded: To assist volunteer fire departments across the nation

2. Public charity · Lawrenceburg

   Lawrence County Fire and Rescue Inc.

   IRS revoked its tax-exempt status · How to apply: not stated

   20 Tennessee grants totaling $733,864 · typical grant $57,067 to $66,643 (tax year 2024)

   32% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

3. Public charity · Jacksonville, FL

   Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation Inc.

   How to apply: not stated

   20 Tennessee grants totaling $525,266 · typical grant $12,980 to $39,280 (tax year 2025)

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

4. Private foundation · Bristol

   Clarke Charitable Foundation

   Takes applications

   13 Tennessee grants totaling $37,720 · typical grant $200 to $1,500 (tax year 2024)

   38% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Volunteer rescue; Children's hospital; Public chaity; Educational; Childrens home

5. 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...

6. Private foundation · Memphis

   International Paper Company Foundation

   Takes applications

   13 Tennessee grants totaling $148,535 · typical grant $2,252 to $13,683 (tax year 2024)

   25% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   1 grant for buildings or equipment

   Funded: Carter county food for kids backpack program; Donated shipping for menstrual health program; Junior achievement biz town; Habitat improvement along rivers in greater Nashville...

7. Private foundation · Franklin, MI

   Marvin and Nola Goldman Foundation

   Invitation only

   1 Tennessee grant totaling $25 · typical grant $25 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

8. Private foundation · Kentfield, CA

   Farrell Family Foundation

   Invitation only

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

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Funds for discretionary use

9. Private foundation · Cooperstown, NY

   The James and Stephanie Patrick Family Foundation Inc.

   Takes applications

   1 Tennessee grant totaling $2,000 · typical grant $2,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

   No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Community

10. Private foundation · Aventura, FL

    Stuart I Meyers Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $500 · typical grant $500 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

11. Private foundation · San Francisco, CA

    Nextdoor Foundation

    Invitation only

    6 Tennessee grants totaling $9,000 · typical grant $1,500 (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

12. Private foundation · Easton, PA

    Frederick H Bedford Jr & Margaret S Bedford Charitable Foundation

    Invitation only

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $15,000 · typical grant $5,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Charitable operations

13. Public charity · Carthage

    Upper Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation Ucemc Cares

    How to apply: not stated

    6 Tennessee grants totaling $38,902 · typical grant $5,920 to $6,910 (tax year 2024)

    83% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

14. Private foundation · Santa Rosa, CA

    H & R Peters Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $400 · typical grant $200 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Support of other charitable organizations

15. Public charity · Madison, AL

    North Alabama Trail Riders Association Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    5 Tennessee grants totaling $68,371 · typical grant $8,272 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)

    20% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Operation

16. Private foundation · Wilmington, DE

    The Dr & Mrs John Faber Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $38,786 · typical grant $1,536 to $35,000 (tax year 2025)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Girl's Soccer Team Press Box

17. Private foundation · Brentwood

    Tractor Supply Company Foundation

    How to apply: not stated

    135 Tennessee grants totaling $892,850 · typical grant $250 to $500 (tax year 2025)

    93% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Hometown heroes donation

18. Private foundation · Blountville

    Joe W and Frankie Mae Street Foundation

    Invitation only

    41 Tennessee grants totaling $171,696 · typical grant $750 to $5,000 (tax year 2025)

    44% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

19. Public charity · Gatlinburg

    Mountain Ways Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    17 Tennessee grants totaling $3.3 million · typical grant $25,000 to $233,853 (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    6 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: To provide support for the rescue of flood victims, replacement of equipment; To provide support for opening the bread basket food pantry for flood victims and lease payments...

20. Public charity · Atlanta, GA

    Points of Light Foundation

    How to apply: not stated

    4 Tennessee grants totaling $500,000 · typical grant $105,000 to $190,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Community improvement project