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1,838 foundations that funded “Foundation”

1. Public charity · Atlanta, GA

   Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation Inc.

   How to apply: not stated

   16 Tennessee grants totaling $3.5 million · typical grant $133,000 to $308,000 (tax year 2024)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

   Funded: For general scholarship support.; For nursing scholarships.; For nursing and allied health scholarships.; For general and nursing scholarships.

2. Public charity · Columbia, MO

   Midway USA Foundation Inc.

   How to apply: not stated

   16 Tennessee grants totaling $272,693 · typical grant $9,344 to $27,049 (tax year 2024)

   38% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: To fund youth shoothing sports

3. Private foundation · Nashville

   Thackston Family Foundation

   Takes applications

   16 Tennessee grants totaling $96,500 · typical grant $2,500 to $5,000 (tax year 2025)

   1 grant for buildings or equipment

   Funded: Elevator repair; Scholarship; Gift to food bank; Historic place markers; Empower me daycamp

4. Private foundation · Knoxville

   Hees Family Foundation

   Takes applications

   15 Tennessee grants totaling $32,000 · typical grant $1,000 to $2,500 (tax year 2024)

   Stated deadlines: Aug 31 · next Aug 31, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

   53% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: General fund/community support; Tuition support; General fund/tuition support; Youth foster care support; Disaster relief

5. Private foundation · Paris

   Adams Family Foundation

   Takes applications

   15 Tennessee grants totaling $43,550 · typical grant $2,225 to $3,225 (tax year 2025)

   7% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Support program; Education; Education and assistance; Support after school programs; Support food distribution

6. Public charity · Memphis

   The Turley Foundation

   How to apply: not stated

   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

7. Private foundation · Nashville

   Bailey & Lucy Evans Foundation

   Takes applications

   14 Tennessee grants totaling $22,879 · typical grant $1,100 to $1,900 (tax year 2025)

   Stated deadlines: Jun 1 · next Jun 1, 2027 (from its 2025 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

   7% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

8. Private foundation · Bells

   Covenant Legacy Foundation

   Takes applications

   14 Tennessee grants totaling $484,744 · typical grant $10,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2025)

   21% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   1 grant for buildings or equipment

   Funded: Capital Campaign and Unrestricted Support

9. Public charity · Memphis

   Baptist Memorial Health Care Foundation

   How to apply: not stated

   14 Tennessee grants totaling $6.1 million · typical grant $29,729 to $715,828 (tax year 2024)

   7% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Various medical and community programs; Various research studies; Scholarships & tuition deferral; Various community programs; Hospice house and bereavement center

10. Private foundation · New York, NY

    The Ford Foundation

    Takes applications

    14 Tennessee grants totaling $1.2 million · typical grant $375 to $150,000 (tax year 2024)

    57% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Matching gift; Core support for an exhibition by tabitha arnold on the history of workers rights and labor struggles in Chattanooga; Core support for peoples advocacy...

11. Public charity · Nashville

    The Cma Foundation

    How to apply: not stated

    14 Tennessee grants totaling $807,000 · typical grant $25,000 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: General support for programming to enhance youth development through music learning; Mental health support for music industry professionals; Music teachers of excellence...

12. Private foundation · Nashville

    Toby S Wilt Foundation

    Takes applications

    13 Tennessee grants totaling $155,550 · typical grant $1,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)

    46% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

13. Private foundation · Bristol

    Clarke Charitable Foundation

    Takes applications

    13 Tennessee grants totaling $37,720 · typical grant $200 to $1,500 (tax year 2024)

    38% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Volunteer rescue; Children's hospital; Public chaity; Educational; Childrens home

14. Private foundation · Germantown

    Irvin Lansky Foundation

    Takes applications

    13 Tennessee grants totaling $575,000 · typical grant $25,000 to $70,000 (tax year 2024)

    8% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Jobs for life; Pcn program education; Teach reading skills to elementary children; Personal and career development; Jewish family services

15. Private foundation · Memphis

    International Paper Company Foundation

    Takes applications

    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...

16. Private foundation · Knoxville

    Willayne E Towe Foundation

    Takes applications

    13 Tennessee grants totaling $97,500 · typical grant $5,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)

    31% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

17. Private foundation · Irvine, CA

    Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation

    Takes applications

    13 Tennessee grants totaling $84,050 · typical grant $2,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)

    22% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Research, general support & education

18. Public charity · New York, NY

    Ernst & Young Foundation

    How to apply: not stated

    13 Tennessee grants totaling $275,310 · typical grant $10,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2024)

    17% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Matching gifts

19. Public charity · Beverly Hills, CA

    Edward Charles Foundation

    How to apply: not stated

    13 Tennessee grants totaling $558,240 · typical grant $20,000 to $35,000 (tax year 2024)

    54% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Charitable gift

20. Public charity · Ooltewah

    Morning Pointe Foundation

    How to apply: not stated

    13 Tennessee grants totaling $33,800 · typical grant $1,500 to $3,000 (tax year 2025)

    46% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Scholarships; Cna practice tests

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