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957 foundations in Davidson County

1. Public charity · Johnson City

   Ballad Health

   How to apply: not stated

   17 Tennessee grants totaling $1.9 million · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $10,000 to $63,500 (tax year 2024)

   65% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: 2025 Collaborative Partner for economic development; Kids' Christmas Event Sponsorship; Provide quality musical education through academic, community and competitive...

2. Public charity · Franklin

   Tennessee Charitable Care Network

   How to apply: not stated

   16 Tennessee grants totaling $305,504 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $10,050 to $25,990 (tax year 2025)

   6% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: To improve health care services offered to low-income, underserved tennesseans.

3. Private foundation · Knoxville

   Hees Family Foundation

   Takes applications

   15 Tennessee grants totaling $32,000 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $1,000 to $2,500 (tax year 2024)

   Stated deadlines: Aug 31 · next Aug 31, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

   53% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: General fund/community support; Tuition support; General fund/tuition support; Youth foster care support; Disaster relief

4. Private foundation · Birmingham, AL

   Brown S & S Fdn

   Takes applications

   15 Tennessee grants totaling $285,300 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $10,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2025)

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

   7% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

5. Private foundation · New York, NY

   The Ford Foundation

   Takes applications

   14 Tennessee grants totaling $1.2 million · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $375 to $150,000 (tax year 2024)

   57% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Matching gift; Core support for an exhibition by tabitha arnold on the history of workers rights and labor struggles in Chattanooga; Core support for peoples advocacy...

6. Private foundation · New York, NY

   Equitable Foundation Inc.

   Takes applications

   13 Tennessee grants totaling $19,828 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $208 to $2,750 (tax year 2024)

   Stated deadlines: Dec 18 · next Dec 18, 2026 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

   54% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: General contribution

7. Private foundation · New York, NY

   American Express Foundation

   Takes applications

   12 Tennessee grants totaling $1,505 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $24 to $222 (tax year 2024)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

8. Public charity · Minneapolis, MN

   Educational Credit Management Corporation

   How to apply: not stated

   11 Tennessee grants totaling $1.6 million · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $15,199 to $120,000 (tax year 2024)

   82% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Fafsa student support; Project success, fafsa student support

9. Private foundation · Westlake Village, CA

   Conrad N Hilton Foundation

   Takes applications

   11 Tennessee grants totaling $262,360 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $1,000 to $1,650 (tax year 2024)

   Stated deadlines: Aug 29 · next Aug 29, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

   60% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: To support campus youth outreach; For prenatal-3 policy impact center to lead an early childhood development governance evaluation and advance evidence-based policy progress...

10. Public charity · Chicago, IL

    National Association of Realtors

    How to apply: not stated

    11 Tennessee grants totaling $483,163 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $8,503 to $68,867 (tax year 2024)

    36% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

11. Private foundation · Knoxville

    The Haslam 3 Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $10.4 million · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $75,000 to $1 million (tax year 2024)

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

    30% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Develop christian leaders; Support student education; Education access; Manage and preserve lakeshore park; Scholarships and programs

12. Private foundation · Cincinnati, OH

    The Kroger Co Foundation

    Takes applications

    10 Tennessee grants totaling $192,000 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $5,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

    67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

13. Public charity · Dallas, TX

    Communities Foundation of Texas Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    9 Tennessee grants totaling $344,332 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $10,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

    22% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: This grant is designated for general support.

14. Public charity · Seattle, WA

    Greater Good Charities

    How to apply: not stated

    9 Tennessee grants totaling $3.3 million · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $11,239 to $392,142 (tax year 2024)

    44% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Support for rescued animals; Support for hunger & poverty, rescued animals; Support for hunger & poverty

15. Public charity · Arlington, VA

    Meals On Wheels America

    How to apply: not stated

    9 Tennessee grants totaling $150,737 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $10,000 to $31,362 (tax year 2025)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Project support

16. Private foundation · Paris

    Betsy Ross Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    8 Tennessee grants totaling $43,500 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $2,500 to $6,000 (tax year 2024)

    12% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Environmental education; Support public education; Support for children with disabilities and rare diseases; Support for raptors; Support for youth programs

17. Private foundation · Birmingham, AL

    Elizabeth Buford Shepherd Scholarship Committee

    Takes applications

    8 Tennessee grants totaling $37,500 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $1,500 to $4,500 (tax year 2025)

    Stated deadlines: Jan 15, May 1 · next Jan 15, 2027 (from its 2025 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    12% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Scholarships; Scholarship

18. Public charity · Independence, OH

    Peyback Foundation Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    8 Tennessee grants totaling $90,000 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $10,000 (tax year 2024)

    12% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

19. Public charity · Washington, DC

    The Education Trust Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    7 Tennessee grants totaling $130,000 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $10,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

    86% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

20. Private foundation · Birmingham, AL

    Violet Hampton Tuw #2

    Takes applications

    7 Tennessee grants totaling $30,000 · 2 in Davidson County · typical grant $2,000 to $4,000 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Scholarships

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