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55 foundations that funded “Southern”

1. Private foundation · Boston, MA

   Merck Family Fund

   Takes applications

   1 Tennessee grant totaling $50,000 · typical grant $50,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

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

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

2. Public charity · New York, NY

   Echoing Green Inc.

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   2 Tennessee grants totaling $200,000 · typical grant $100,000 (tax year 2024)

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Fellowship

3. Public charity · New York, NY

   Girl Scouts of the United States of America

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   2 Tennessee grants totaling $31,267 · typical grant $13,714 to $17,553 (tax year 2024)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

   Funded: Program fulfillment

4. 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

5. Private foundation · Alexandria, IN

   Gaither Charitable Foundation Inc.

   Takes applications

   3 Tennessee grants totaling $505,500 · typical grant $500 to $500,000 (tax year 2025)

   67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Golf benefit

6. Private foundation · Wilmington, DE

   The Sir Philip Sidney Foundation

   Takes applications

   3 Tennessee grants totaling $17,900 · typical grant $900 to $15,000 (tax year 2024)

   Funded: Scholarship; To support a program for special needs student and scholarship

7. Private foundation · Bristol, VA

   The United Company Foundation

   Takes applications

   22 Tennessee grants totaling $653,302 · typical grant $7,075 to $25,000 (tax year 2025)

   Stated deadlines: Jul 1, Dec 1 · next Dec 1, 2026 (from its 2025 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

   29% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   1 grant for buildings or equipment

   Funded: Education - tuition; Education - books; Support for continuation of museum's extensive educational resource project; Sequoyah council capital program - camp davy crockett;...

8. Public charity · Big Island, VA

   The Society of St Andrew Inc.

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   20 Tennessee grants totaling $585,584 · typical grant $6,122 to $26,199 (tax year 2025)

   55% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: To provide nourishment to hungry neighbors

9. Public charity · Bartlett

   Lakeland Lions Foundation

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   11 Tennessee grants totaling $264,275 · typical grant $22,385 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

   9% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

10. 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;...

11. Public charity · Nashville

    Action TN

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    7 Tennessee grants totaling $682,000 · typical grant $37,500 to $152,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

12. Public charity · Chicago, IL

    Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Inc.

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    5 Tennessee grants totaling $3.4 million · typical grant $430,623 to $851,798 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

13. Public charity · San Francisco, CA

    Tides Center

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    5 Tennessee grants totaling $202,050 · typical grant $10,000 to $17,050 (tax year 2024)

    80% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Equity, human rights, and economic empowerment; Quality education; Sustainable environment

14. Public charity · New York, NY

    Save the Music Foundation

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    4 Tennessee grants totaling $144,699 · typical grant $23,120 to $63,157 (tax year 2025)

    75% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Music eduation

15. Private foundation · Lakeland, FL

    Publix Super Markets Charities Inc.

    Takes applications

    214 Tennessee grants totaling $2.7 million · typical grant $475 to $9,377 (tax year 2024)

    19% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

16. Private foundation · Cleveland

    George R Johnson Family Foundation

    Takes applications

    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

17. Private foundation · Chattanooga

    Tennessee Health Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    69 Tennessee grants totaling $3.7 million · typical grant $2,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2024)

    69% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: 2024 hickey match; 2024 anderson match; 2024 reynolds match; 2024 ryans match; 2024 pow scholar

18. Private foundation · Monroe, MI

    La-Z-Boy Foundation

    Takes applications

    45 Tennessee grants totaling $259,000 · typical grant $2,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)

    No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing

    40% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Public benefit; Education-libraries; Human services; Health care; Education-libraies

19. Public charity · Santa Barbara, CA

    Direct Relief

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    32 Tennessee grants totaling $12.2 million · typical grant $26,826 to $325,000 (tax year 2024)

    31% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Support to us clinics & health centers for low-income, uninsured patients; Hurricane helene response

20. Public charity · Chattanooga

    Artsbuild

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    24 Tennessee grants totaling $601,400 · typical grant $9,050 to $19,000 (tax year 2024)

    8% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

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