Foundations that fund Tennessee

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1. Private foundation · Boynton Beach, FL

   Nat R & Martha M Knaster

   Takes applications

   8 Tennessee grants totaling $86K · typical grant $5,000–$17K (tax year 2024)

   14% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

   1 grant for buildings or equipment

   Funded: unrestricted $10,000now campaign beta pi chapter $2,500; college fund for haslam business school at university of tennessee; haslam facility expense fund for new business...

2. Private foundation · New York, NY

   William T Grant Foundation Inc.

   Takes applications

   5 Tennessee grants totaling $438K · typical grant $25K–$152K (tax year 2024)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

   Funded: applying a critical lens to the use of research evidence in state policymaking; using implementation science to reduce health disparities in youth & families: a...

3. Public charity · Owasso, OK

   Folds of Honor Foundation

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   47 Tennessee grants totaling $1.7M · typical grant $9,040–$32K (tax year 2025)

   85% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

   Funded: scholarship

4. Public charity · Washington, DC

   Association of Universities for Research

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   3 Tennessee grants totaling $142K · typical grant $5,809–$79K (tax year 2024)

   33% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

   Funded: scientific research on data from hubble space telescope and/or james webb space telescope

5. United Way · Paramus, NJ

   United Way of Bergen County

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   3 Tennessee grants totaling $133K · typical grant $6,500–$114K (tax year 2024)

   67% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

   Funded: donor designation

6. Community foundation · Shreveport, LA

   Community Foundation of North Louisiana

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   2 Tennessee grants totaling $33K · typical grant $12K–$21K (tax year 2024)

   100% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

   Funded: for the minden, la fundraiser; general support; for the annual fund - general support, for william ralston listening room

7. United Way · Chicago, IL

   United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc.

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   2 Tennessee grants totaling $23K · typical grant $10K–$12K (tax year 2024)

   100% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

   Funded: program support

8. Public charity · New York, NY

   American Council of Learned Societies

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   3 Tennessee grants totaling $133K · typical grant $8,000–$80K (tax year 2024)

   67% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

   Funded: stipends/fellowships

9. Private foundation · Princeton, NJ

   The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

   Takes applications

   19 Tennessee grants totaling $2.6M · typical grant $25K–$200K (tax year 2024)

   No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing

   80% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

   Funded: 82000 rwjf healthy communities -- site visit grant; 82534 advancing economic inclusion and family wellbeing across appalachia; 80655 using measuring love to train leaders in...

10. Public charity · Davenport, IA

    Rsm Us Foundation

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    4 Tennessee grants totaling $116K · typical grant $12K–$61K (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: youth education - ja and dollars for doers; youth education - power of love and dollars for doers; youth health - dollars for doers and holiday card constest; youth education -...

11. Private foundation · Knoxville

    Boyd Foundation

    Takes applications

    56 Tennessee grants totaling $9.3M · typical grant $10K–$150K (tax year 2024)

    No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing

    36% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: for annual budget; to seek to build and admire meaningful arts and crafts expeeriences; to preserve and enrich the diversity of art and culture in east tennessee; to transform...

12. Public charity · Nashville

    Jewish Federation of Nashville and

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    20 Tennessee grants totaling $2M · typical grant $9,513–$174K (tax year 2024)

    65% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    Funded: general program support

13. Private foundation · Knoxville

    Bailey Family Foundation

    Takes applications

    19 Tennessee grants totaling $1.3M · typical grant $5,000–$75K (tax year 2024)

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

    63% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    2 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: the arts & culture alliance of greater knoxville serves and supports a diverse community of artists, arts organizations, and cultural institutions; the mission of big ears is...

14. Community foundation · Little Rock, AR

    Arkansas Community Foundation Inc.

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    14 Tennessee grants totaling $819K · typical grant $10K–$160K (tax year 2024)

    40% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    Funded: to support the national ornamental metal museum as follows: 94% of annual disbursement to be used for general operating, 6% to be used for acquiring contemporary craft of...

15. Private foundation · Germantown

    Myron Lewis Foundation

    Takes applications

    5 Tennessee grants totaling $31K · typical grant $5,000–$7,275 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: the myron lewis foundation donated monies to the memphis jewish federation to help with operations; the myron lewis foundation donated monies to st. mary's episcopal school to...

16. Private foundation · Memphis

    J R Hyde III Foundation

    Takes applications

    108 Tennessee grants totaling $12.1M · typical grant $5,000–$100K (tax year 2024)

    Stated deadlines: Feb 1, May 1, Aug 1 · next Feb 1, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    24% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    4 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: general operating support/support for a strategic plan; general operating support/support for the mid-south development district's organizational reboot; support for allmemphis...

17. Private foundation · Chicago, IL

    Retirement Research Foundation

    Takes applications

    5 Tennessee grants totaling $128K · typical grant $540–$1,500 (tax year 2024)

    Stated deadlines: Feb 1, May 1, Aug 1 · next Feb 1, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    100% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    Funded: general unrestricted exempt purpose of organization; a two-year grant to adapt the savvy caregiver training program to address the unique needs of lgbtqia+ caregivers

18. Private foundation · Alpharetta, GA

    Ryder System Charitable Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    4 Tennessee grants totaling $101K · typical grant $1,800–$80K (tax year 2025)

    No fixed deadline, per its 2025 IRS filing

    67% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    Funded: supports scholarships for students; donation to the st. jude memorial fund; ryder pledge payment 5 of 5 for ryder endowed supply chain professorship and ryder nexxus...

19. Public charity · New York, NY

    Parkinson's Foundation Inc.

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    4 Tennessee grants totaling $54K · typical grant $11K–$20K (tax year 2024)

    75% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    Funded: center of excellence grants; community engagement & advocacy

20. Private foundation · Tucson, AZ

    Research Corporation Dba Research

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $139K · typical grant $19K–$120K (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    Funded: next generation beams: exploring the potential of muon acceleration; impact of synonymous mutation on translation speed and protein folding during host adaptation