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401 foundations that funded “Community”
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Public charity · Memphis
Community Lift Corp
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16 Tennessee grants totaling $500,000 · typical grant $15,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)
75% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Cdc; Empowerment
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Public charity · Memphis
Community Alliance for the Homeless
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8 Tennessee grants totaling $2.3 million · typical grant $112,259 to $638,441 (tax year 2024)
12% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: To pass through expenditure grants to sub grantees.
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Public charity · Sewanee
Sewanee Community Chest
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6 Tennessee grants totaling $80,088 · typical grant $9,000 to $14,000 (tax year 2025)
17% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Community support; Preschool program; Sewanee elem schoolpto; Community outreach; Low income housing support
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Public charity · Shelbyville
Community Clinic of Shelbyville and Bedford County
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5 Tennessee grants totaling $268,961 · typical grant $12,744 to $38,620 (tax year 2024)
80% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Addiction education and assistance; Connecting forward grant
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Community foundation · Springfield, MA
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
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3 Tennessee grants totaling $28,800 · typical grant $7,000 to $11,800 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: P: human services; B: education; E: health care
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Public charity · Boston, MA
Community Catalyst Inc.
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3 Tennessee grants totaling $648,823 · typical grant $40,000 to $558,823 (tax year 2024)
33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Support health issues
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Community foundation · Detroit, MI
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan
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3 Tennessee grants totaling $607,465 · typical grant $10,000 to $360,715 (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Education; Health care
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Community foundation · Jackson, MS
Community Foundation for Mississippi
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2 Tennessee grants totaling $55,000 · typical grant $20,000 to $35,000 (tax year 2024)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: General oper support
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Public charity · New York, NY
Community Solutions International Inc.
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2 Tennessee grants totaling $200,938 · typical grant $90,000 to $110,938 (tax year 2024)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Capacity building - built for zero coordinator; Capacity building - upstream system coordinator - prevention & diversion coordinator
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Private foundation · Evansville, IN
Community Hospital Auxiliary Scholarship
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1 Tennessee grant totaling $1,000 · typical grant $1,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)
Stated deadlines: Jun 1 · next Jun 1, 2027 (from its 2025 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Scholarships
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Private foundation · Lebanon
Community Progress Committee Inc.
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1 Tennessee grant totaling $5,390 · typical grant $5,390 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)
Funded: Ignite the vision campaign
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Community foundation · Sharon, PA
Community Foundation of Western Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio
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6 Tennessee grants totaling $131,916 · typical grant $15,000 to $29,916 (tax year 2024)
67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Community foundation · Abilene, TX
Community Foundation of Abilene
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5 Tennessee grants totaling $91,800 · typical grant $12,500 to $20,000 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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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
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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
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Community foundation · Lafayette, LA
Community Foundation of Acadiana
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4 Tennessee grants totaling $219,450 · typical grant $41,950 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
1 grant for buildings or equipment
Funded: Annual gift; General support, cancer research; Exhibit expansion
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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...
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Community foundation · Springfield, MO
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
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3 Tennessee grants totaling $59,516 · typical grant $6,000 to $43,516 (tax year 2024)
33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Specific program
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Community foundation · Elkhart, IN
Community Foundation of Elkhart County Inc.
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3 Tennessee grants totaling $67,262 · typical grant $5,462 to $51,800 (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
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Community foundation · Mclean, VA
The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia Inc.
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3 Tennessee grants totaling $107,700 · typical grant $6,500 to $92,200 (tax year 2024)
33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Community health systems; Hospital (specialty); Education nec
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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.