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122 foundations that funded “Are”

Public charity · Nashville
We Are One World Foundation Inc.

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11 Tennessee grants totaling $580,000 · typical grant $20,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2024)

82% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Community foundation · Athens, GA
Athens Area Community Foundation Inc.

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5 Tennessee grants totaling $107,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $27,000 (tax year 2024)

100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Community foundation · Charlottesville, VA
Charlottesville Area Community Foundation

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4 Tennessee grants totaling $137,500 · typical grant $12,500 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)

50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

Funded: Operating funds for Memphis coalition against pollution (mcap); Imagination library program - rotary club of charlottesville 22901; Education, research and support of...
Community foundation · Rochester, NY
Rochester Area Community Foundation

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2 Tennessee grants totaling $13,391 · typical grant $5,891 to $7,500 (tax year 2024)

50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

Funded: Religion; Medical care
Public charity · Baton Rouge, LA
Baton Rouge Area Foundation

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4 Tennessee grants totaling $134,550 · typical grant $20,000 to $53,550 (tax year 2024)

75% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

Funded: To support the family safety center; General support, for the matthew and catherine saurage vanderbilt venture fund for entrepreneurship
Community foundation · Rapid City, SD
Black Hills Area Community Foundation

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2 Tennessee grants totaling $22,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $12,000 (tax year 2025)

Funded only returning groups in its latest year

Funded: Faith based; Youth
Community foundation · Sioux Falls, SD
Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation Inc.

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4 Tennessee grants totaling $37,274 · typical grant $9,500 to $12,000 (tax year 2024)

75% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

Funded: Preserve our prairies initiative; General support, bibles
Public charity · San Antonio, TX
San Antonio Area Foundation

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2 Tennessee grants totaling $54,594 · typical grant $24,594 to $30,000 (tax year 2024)

50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Public charity · Boston, MA
Jobs for the Future Inc.

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5 Tennessee grants totaling $421,622 · typical grant $30,000 to $150,000 (tax year 2024)

60% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

Funded: To support ares regional challenge; To support pwc charitable foundation; To support dol growth opportunities 5; To support wre walmart networks development & workforce...
Private foundation · Madison, WI
Alliant Energy Foundation Inc.

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3 Tennessee grants totaling $60,250 · typical grant $250 to $50,000 (tax year 2025)

Funded only returning groups in its latest year

Funded: Avon bottoms wildlife area conservation; Beaver dam conservation project; Matching gift
Private foundation · Casper, WY
Wold Foundation

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1 Tennessee grant totaling $15,000 · typical grant $15,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

Stated deadlines: Oct 15 · next Oct 15, 2026 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

Funded only returning groups in its latest year

Funded: Yellowtail wildlife management area restoration - general
Private foundation · Northbrook, IL
Dr Scholl Foundation

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3 Tennessee grants totaling $55,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

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

33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

Funded: Sanganois State Fish and Wildlife Area Wetland Restoration project; Urban service internships for students; Safety and biocompatibility testing for the Nasal-TEEE prototype
Public charity · Nashville
Music City Inc.

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3 Tennessee grants totaling $34,444 · typical grant $6,500 to $21,444 (tax year 2024)

100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

1 grant for buildings or equipment

Funded: To support the work of caring for hospitality industry workers who are in crisis. These workers are the backbone of the 2nd largest industry in Nashville.; To support the...
Private foundation · Elgin, IL
Harvey and Ethel Daeumer Foundation

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1 Tennessee grant totaling $10,000 · typical grant $10,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

Stated deadlines: Apr 15 · next Apr 15, 2027 (from its 2025 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

Funded only returning groups in its latest year

Funded: Patient care and research for children in fox valley area, including elgin, south elgin, dundee, algonquin, carpentersville and st. Charles
Private foundation · St Louis, MO
Trio Foundation of St Louis

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1 Tennessee grant totaling $25,000 · typical grant $25,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

Stated deadlines: Sep 4 · next Sep 4, 2027 (from its 2025 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

Funded only returning groups in its latest year

Funded: Confluence conservation easement program: protecting st. Louis area floodplain wetlands
Private foundation · Wakefield, MA
Knopf Family Foundation Inc.

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2 Tennessee grants totaling $110,000 · typical grant $35,000 to $75,000 (tax year 2025)

Funded only returning groups in its latest year

1 grant for buildings or equipment

Funded: To help provide exceptional care for children battling medulloblastoma, brain tumor cancer and to help researchers, who are working on it to better understand what causes it;...
Private foundation · Nashville
T & T Family Foundation

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70 Tennessee grants totaling $467,000 · typical grant $2,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)

7% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

1 grant for buildings or equipment

Funded: General funds; Madison campus; General funds, Nashville area; Academic remediation for disadvantaged students; Helping individuals with beginning again (ged + daycare while learning)
Community foundation · Nashville
The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc.

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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...
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
Private foundation · Knoxville
Boyd Foundation

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56 Tennessee grants totaling $9.3 million · typical grant $10,000 to $150,000 (tax year 2024)

No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing

36% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

1 grant for buildings or equipment

Funded: For annual budget.; To seek to build and admire meaningful arts and crafts expeeriences.; To preserve and enrich the diversity of art and culture in East Tennessee.; To...

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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.