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1,637 foundations that funded “T”
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Public charity · Nashville
Tennessee Medical Association
How to apply: not stated
2 Tennessee grants totaling $108,976 · typical grant $24,800 to $84,176 (tax year 2025)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Sarasota, FL
The Bill & Ann Templeton Foundation
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $105,000 · typical grant $35,000 to $70,000 (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: General support for program activities
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Private foundation · Paola, KS
The Rail Heritage Trust
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $60,550 · typical grant $15,550 to $45,000 (tax year 2025)
Stated deadlines: Feb 1 · next Feb 1, 2027 (from its 2025 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Locomotive 576 eectrical components; Work on car watx 100
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Private foundation · Canton, OH
The Abner and Esther Yoder Charitable Foundation
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $7,100 · typical grant $1,000 to $6,100 (tax year 2025)
No fixed deadline, per its 2025 IRS filing
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Public charity · Washington, DC
The Parent Project for Muscular Dystrophy Research Inc.
How to apply: not stated
2 Tennessee grants totaling $20,000 · typical grant $10,000 (tax year 2025)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Research- cardiac initiative; Research- newborn screening
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Private foundation · Charlottesville, VA
The Oak Hill Fund
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $150,000 · typical grant $75,000 (tax year 2025)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: To cover the costs of clinic services that provide free birth control to clients, enabling clinic partners of three a step ahead affiliates to offer a range of contraceptive...
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Private foundation · Canton, OH
Timken Family Charitable Trust
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $4,000 · typical grant $1,000 to $3,000 (tax year 2024)
No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: 2024-2025 Unrestricted Grant
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Private foundation · Royal Palm Beach, FL
The Hand Foundation Inc.
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $30,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)
No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Organizational grant
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Private foundation · Rochester, NY
The Charles and Mary Crossed Foundation
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $210 · typical grant $210 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Pro-life public education; Childrens welfare
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Private foundation · Hueytown, AL
To Preach the Gospel
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $5,000 · typical grant $2,000 to $3,000 (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
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Private foundation · Jupiter, FL
The Sirkin Family Charitable Foundation
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $350 · typical grant $100 to $250 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Public charity · Knoxville
Tennessee Association of Community Action
How to apply: not stated
2 Tennessee grants totaling $20,000 · typical grant $10,000 (tax year 2023)
Funded: Liheap pilot outreach project
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Private foundation · Chesapeake, VA
The Mcwaters Family Foundation
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $21,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $16,000 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Support recipient's tax-exempt program
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Private foundation · Mckinney, TX
The 1687 Foundation
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $50,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $40,000 (tax year 2024)
Stated deadlines: Jun 30 · next Jun 30, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)
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Private foundation · Spartanburg, SC
The Peery Cauthen Foundation
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $1,500 · typical grant $500 to $1,000 (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
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Private foundation · Wentzville, MO
Tammy Stratman Brown Charities Ta 05152003
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $13,000 · typical grant $3,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)
Stated deadlines: Mar 15, May 1 · next Mar 15, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Scholarship Program -- Syria Lovelace; General support of program.
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Public charity · Oklahoma City, OK
The Oklahoma United Methodist Foundation
How to apply: not stated
2 Tennessee grants totaling $55,000 · typical grant $15,000 to $40,000 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Undergrad seminary scholarships; Prayer room ministry support
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Public charity · Indianapolis, IN
The Indianapolis Foundation Inc.
How to apply: not stated
2 Tennessee grants totaling $40,000 · typical grant $15,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Tornado Relief; To Be Used at the Organization's Discretion
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Public charity · Arlington, VA
The Life Fund
How to apply: not stated
2 Tennessee grants totaling $25,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $15,000 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Life lessons
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Private foundation · Tulsa, OK
The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $10,750 · typical grant $750 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)
Stated deadlines: Feb 15, Jul 15 · next Feb 15, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)
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.