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1,274 foundations in Shelby County
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Private foundation · Rochester, NY
Paychex Charitable Foundation Inc.
Takes applications
3 Tennessee grants totaling $8,000 · 2 in Shelby County · typical grant $500 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Public charity · Weston, FL
Anda Foundation
How to apply: not stated
3 Tennessee grants totaling $30,000 · 2 in Shelby County · typical grant $10,000 (tax year 2025)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Grant paid to charitable organization
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Public charity · Memphis
Housing Preservation Inc.
How to apply: not stated
3 Tennessee grants totaling $110,000 · 2 in Shelby County · typical grant $30,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2024)
33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Donation - general operating
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Public charity · Washington, DC
Aids United
How to apply: not stated
3 Tennessee grants totaling $70,000 · 2 in Shelby County · typical grant $10,000 to $35,000 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Carmel, IN
The Palmer Family Foundation
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $7,000 · 2 in Shelby County · typical grant $3,000 to $4,000 (tax year 2025)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Rockville, VA
Nachman-Marks Foundation Trust
How to apply: not stated
2 Tennessee grants totaling $1,500 · 2 in Shelby County · typical grant $500 to $1,000 (tax year 2024)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Animal preservation; Medical research
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Public charity · Stamford, CT
Deloitte Foundation
How to apply: not stated
2 Tennessee grants totaling $100,000 · 2 in Shelby County · typical grant $50,000 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Local impact grant
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Private foundation · Chicago, IL
The Beverly J Jewell Memorial Foundation
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $95,000 · 2 in Shelby County · typical grant $45,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2025)
Stated deadlines: Nov 1 · next Nov 1, 2026 (from its 2025 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
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Private foundation · Germantown
John Winn Davis Fund for Autism
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $19,000 · 2 in Shelby County · typical grant $9,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)
No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: To support the work and mission of the organization and assist children/patients of the organization who have an autism diagnosis.; To support the work and mission of the...
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Private foundation · Memphis
Helen and Jabie Hardin Charitable Tr
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $1.5 million · 2 in Shelby County · typical grant $500,000 to $1 million (tax year 2024)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Broadview Heights, OH
Shah and Mccall Foundation
How to apply: not stated
2 Tennessee grants totaling $210 · 2 in Shelby County · typical grant $50 to $160 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: General charity
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Private foundation · Rifle, CO
Clough Family Foundation
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $20,000 · 2 in Shelby County · typical grant $10,000 (tax year 2025)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Support for general programs
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Public charity · Memphis
International Brotherhood of 667 Tcwh
How to apply: not stated
2 Tennessee grants totaling $13,200 · 2 in Shelby County · typical grant $5,500 to $7,700 (tax year 2025)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Community relations and enhancements.
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Private foundation · Houston, TX
Knight Family Foundation Formerly
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $20,000 · 2 in Shelby County · typical grant $5,000 to $15,000 (tax year 2025)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Support organization's programs; Support organization's program
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Public charity · Philadelphia, PA
Monument Lab Inc.
How to apply: not stated
2 Tennessee grants totaling $30,000 · 2 in Shelby County · typical grant $15,000 (tax year 2024)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Fiscal sponsor
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Private foundation · West Newton, MA
Bierly Boasberg Foundation
How to apply: not stated
2 Tennessee grants totaling $2,000 · 2 in Shelby County · typical grant $1,000 (tax year 2025)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Omaha, NE
Union Pacific Foundation
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $10,000 · 2 in Shelby County · typical grant $5,000 (tax year 2025)
Stated deadlines: May 31 · next May 31, 2027 (from its 2025 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Community & economic development; Education (k-12)
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Public charity · New York, NY
The Astraea Foundation Inc.
How to apply: not stated
2 Tennessee grants totaling $105,000 · 2 in Shelby County · typical grant $45,000 to $60,000 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Project support for work on housing security for disadvantaged communities
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Public charity · Oakland, CA
Movement Strategy Center
How to apply: not stated
2 Tennessee grants totaling $32,500 · 2 in Shelby County · typical grant $7,500 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Msc daf-grant; Big we foundation-grant
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Private foundation · Cincinnati, OH
Betagole Family Foundation Inc.
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $300 · 2 in Shelby County · typical grant $100 to $200 (tax year 2025)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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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.