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45 foundations that funded “Rock”
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Public charity · New York, NY
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc.
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11 Tennessee grants totaling $3.2 million · typical grant $25,000 to $350,000 (tax year 2024)
82% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Civil rights, social action & advocacy; Environment; Community improvement & capacity building, human services; Education; Human services
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Private foundation · New York, NY
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc.
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1 Tennessee grant totaling $450 · typical grant $450 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Public charity · Lascassas
The Rock Campus Outreach
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3 Tennessee grants totaling $28,390 · typical grant $7,700 to $11,390 (tax year 2025)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Student and athletic outreach; Ministry to college athletes
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Community foundation · Harrisonburg, VA
The Community Foundation of Harrisonburg and Rockingham County
Ask before applying · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply
2 Tennessee grants totaling $35,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Youth human services; Arts, culture
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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...
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Private foundation · Ooltewah
Tucker Foundation
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60 Tennessee grants totaling $4.3 million · typical grant $5,000 to $30,000 (tax year 2024)
31% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Scholarship - evan moore; Scholarship fund; Relay for life; Pups4patriots Tennessee; General support - imagine arts education initiative
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Private foundation · Hueytown, AL
To Preach the Gospel
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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 · San Mateo, CA
Franklin Templeton Charitable Foundation Inc.
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1 Tennessee grant totaling $75,000 · typical grant $75,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: General purpose grant/contributions
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Private foundation · Newark, NJ
Broadridge Foundation
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1 Tennessee grant totaling $25,000 · typical grant $25,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: A financial literacy program for high school aged girls
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Private foundation · Pittsburgh, PA
Bny Mellon Foundation of Southwestern Pa
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1 Tennessee grant totaling $25,000 · typical grant $25,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
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Private foundation · Belle Glade, FL
Susan Royal Wurth Foundation Inc.
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1 Tennessee grant totaling $2,500 · typical grant $2,500 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
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Private foundation · Middleburg, VA
Dun Foundation
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2 Tennessee grants totaling $45,000 · typical grant $500 to $44,500 (tax year 2025)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Orlando, FL
James P Caruso & Christine S Caruso Charitable Fund Inc.
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1 Tennessee grant totaling $2,500 · typical grant $2,500 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Donation tothe generaloperating fund
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Public charity · Nashville
Nashville Public Education Foundation
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3 Tennessee grants totaling $15,000 · typical grant $5,000 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Support of music programs and united way employee giving gifts; 2024 public schools hall of fame honoree
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Private foundation · New York, NY
Alfred P Sloan Foundation
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3 Tennessee grants totaling $249,418 · typical grant $25,000 to $194,418 (tax year 2024)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
1 grant for buildings or equipment
Funded: To help bring financial and investment literacy to diverse high school girls by providing access, support, and guidance through training, mentorship, and networking; To develop...
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Private foundation · Chesapeake, VA
The Mcwaters Family Foundation
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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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Public charity · Nashville
Jobs for America's Graduates Tennessee
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28 Tennessee grants totaling $1.3 million · typical grant $21,157 to $69,406 (tax year 2024)
71% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Provide payment for salaries of job specialists
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Private foundation · Bristol
Massengill-Defriece Foundation Inc.
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7 Tennessee grants totaling $137,295 · typical grant $3,000 to $35,000 (tax year 2025)
57% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Children's programs; New concession space; Ex director salary; Covid; Books for preschool
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Public charity · Galesburg, IL
National Association for the Exchange of Industrial Resources I
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10 Tennessee grants totaling $105,326 · typical grant $5,413 to $14,309 (tax year 2024)
40% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Care of ill, needy, or minor
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Private foundation · Houston, TX
Stoller Foundation
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8 Tennessee grants totaling $1.1 million · typical grant $24,000 to $185,000 (tax year 2024)
No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Operations and other grants; Ministry; Discretionary grant; Project chandan; Mission grant
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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.