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130 foundations that funded “Greater Funding”

  1. Public charity · Clarksville

    Greater Nashville Funding

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    29 Tennessee grants totaling $391,770 · typical grant $5,923 to $15,156 (tax year 2025)

    72% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Student activities

  2. Public charity · Seattle, WA

    Greater Good Charities

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    9 Tennessee grants totaling $3.3 million · 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

  3. Public charity · Milwaukee, WI

    Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc.

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    6 Tennessee grants totaling $101,315 · typical grant $8,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2024)

    67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Sustaining support; The fedex family house gala

  4. Public charity · Arlington, VA

    Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association Inc.

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    5 Tennessee grants totaling $64,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $13,000 (tax year 2024)

    20% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Station Grants

  5. Public charity · Kingsport

    Greater Kingsport Family Young Mens

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    3 Tennessee grants totaling $22,285 · typical grant $6,000 to $8,785 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  6. Public charity · Nashville

    Greater Nashville Association of Realtors Inc.

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    3 Tennessee grants totaling $80,061 · typical grant $5,000 to $69,061 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Home building

  7. Community foundation · Green Bay, WI

    Greater Green Bay Community Foundation Inc.

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    3 Tennessee grants totaling $65,164 · typical grant $10,750 to $30,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Health and wellness program support

  8. Private foundation · Jacksonville, FL

    The Greater Sum Inc.

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    1 Tennessee grant totaling $3,024 · typical grant $3,024 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Stated deadlines: Jun 16 · next Jun 16, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  9. Public charity · New Orleans, LA

    The Greater New Orleans Foundation

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    7 Tennessee grants totaling $1.1 million · typical grant $10,000 to $92,600 (tax year 2024)

    57% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Health; Environment; Health support; Film & video; Education

  10. United Way · Chattanooga

    United Way of Greater Chattanooga

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    69 Tennessee grants totaling $3.8 million · typical grant $21,689 to $64,542 (tax year 2024)

    7% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  11. United Way · Knoxville

    United Way of Greater Knoxvilleinc

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    16 Tennessee grants totaling $675,000 · typical grant $30,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2024)

    Funded: Specific programs

  12. Public charity · Atlanta, GA

    Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta Inc.

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    8 Tennessee grants totaling $148,056 · typical grant $10,000 to $27,556 (tax year 2024)

    62% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  13. Community foundation · Fort Wayne, IN

    Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne Inc.

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    4 Tennessee grants totaling $617,500 · typical grant $10,000 to $350,000 (tax year 2025)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Charitable support

  14. Public charity · Des Moines, IA

    Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines

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    4 Tennessee grants totaling $44,000 · typical grant $8,500 to $15,000 (tax year 2024)

    25% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Event sponsorship Nashville '24; Grant distribution; Psalms 78:72 alumni scholarship; School sponsorship

  15. Community foundation · Buffalo, NY

    Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

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    3 Tennessee grants totaling $54,172 · typical grant $10,000 to $28,172 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Charitable support. Any restrictions have been communicated to the grantee.

  16. Public charity · Memphis

    Women's Foundation for A Greater Memphis

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    48 Tennessee grants totaling $2.1 million · typical grant $20,250 to $47,054 (tax year 2024)

    19% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Various

  17. Public charity · Knoxville

    Arts and Culture Alliance of Greater Knoxville

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $42,000 · typical grant $20,000 to $22,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Public art install

  18. Community foundation · Nashville

    The Community Foundation of Middle

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    1,155 Tennessee grants totaling $69.8 million · typical grant $5,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

    46% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    55 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: 2024 support; To provide 1st time support for your important mission; General giving; Delek us corporate support from Brentwood committee; For program enhancements and...

  19. Private foundation · Knoxville

    Bailey Family Foundation

    Takes applications

    19 Tennessee grants totaling $1.3 million · typical grant $5,000 to $75,000 (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 winners 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...

  20. Private foundation · Memphis

    International Paper Company Foundation

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    13 Tennessee grants totaling $148,535 · typical grant $2,252 to $13,683 (tax year 2024)

    25% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Carter county food for kids backpack program; Donated shipping for menstrual health program; Junior achievement biz town; Habitat improvement along rivers in greater Nashville...

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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.