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15 foundations that funded “Bridges”

1. Public charity · Gatlinburg

   Mountain Ways Inc.

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   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...

2. Private foundation · Washington, DC

   Public Welfare Foundation Inc.

   Takes applications

   10 Tennessee grants totaling $1.3 million · typical grant $100,000 to $200,000 (tax year 2024)

   No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing

   11% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Support for gideon's trumpet redux-continued; Support for justice, not just surviving; Support for mississippi prison reform coalition; Support for towards a people's justice;...

3. Private foundation · Jacksboro

   Lafollette Medical Foundation Inc.

   Takes applications

   16 Tennessee grants totaling $562,779 · typical grant $23,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2024)

   19% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   1 grant for buildings or equipment

   Funded: Mental health programs; Medical, psychological, & educational services for abused & neglected children in the juvenile court of campbell county; Influenza vaccination program,...

4. Public charity · Nashville

   Wayne M Wise Wellness Fund Inc.

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   8 Tennessee grants totaling $109,500 · typical grant $10,000 to $22,000 (tax year 2025)

   38% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

5. Private foundation · Pasadena, CA

   Glen and Dorothy Stillwell Charitable Trust

   Takes applications

   5 Tennessee grants totaling $65,525 · typical grant $10,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2024)

   No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing

   80% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Fund transportation costs for families affected by domestic violence; Purchase tables, book shelves, etc. For working dog training; Support senior citizen programs; Support...

6. Public charity · Brentwood

   Brentwood Rotary Club Charitable Foundation

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   6 Tennessee grants totaling $70,000 · typical grant $10,000 (tax year 2024)

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

7. Public charity · Memphis

   Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation

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   27 Tennessee grants totaling $1.1 million · typical grant $10,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2024)

   56% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   1 grant for buildings or equipment

   Funded: Sponsorship; Sponsorship of new christian mobile dental clinic servicing the homeless; Annual lecture platinum sponsorship; Donation; support for bridge builders; Support...

8. Public charity · Memphis

   The Turley Foundation

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   15 Tennessee grants totaling $1.3 million · typical grant $15,000 to $125,000 (tax year 2024)

   13% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

9. Community foundation · Asheville, NC

   The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc.

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   10 Tennessee grants totaling $418,474 · typical grant $10,000 to $75,000 (tax year 2024)

   60% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Building community & economic vitality; Promoting quality health; Religion; Assisting people in need

10. United Way · Nashville

    United Way of Middle Tennessee Inc.

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    315 Tennessee grants totaling $17.4 million · typical grant $11,250 to $61,000 (tax year 2025)

    20% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Program opns (cif); Donor directed designations; Sub-recipient grants

11. Private foundation · Nashville

    The Healing Trust

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    145 Tennessee grants totaling $4.8 million · typical grant $15,000 to $45,000 (tax year 2024)

    28% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

12. Public charity · Goodlettsville

    Dollar General Literacy Foundation

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    81 Tennessee grants totaling $2.5 million · typical grant $8,000 to $18,000 (tax year 2025)

    44% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: English as a second; Atoz family; Literacy support for; Bim family literacy; Literacy changes liv

13. Public charity · Memphis

    Memphis Bar Foundation

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    23 Tennessee grants totaling $41,000 · typical grant $2,000 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Legal aid and training

14. Private foundation · Cleveland

    George R Johnson Family Foundation

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    72 Tennessee grants totaling $1.9 million · typical grant $10,000 to $30,000 (tax year 2025)

    24% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    2 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Advocate training program; Children educational program; Art education; Unity center; Harbor safe house

15. United Way · Murfreesboro

    United Way of Rutherford County

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    47 Tennessee grants totaling $694,125 · typical grant $2,500 to $21,500 (tax year 2024)

    72% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Support for pregnant women; Ann campbell early learning center; Project learn and triple play program; Child abuse, community ed and drug endangered children programs; Rent and...

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