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85 foundations that funded “Men”

  1. Public charity · Chicago, IL

    Men of Issachar (the Issachar Foundation Inc)

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    1 Tennessee grant totaling $0 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  2. Private foundation · Kremmling, CO

    Menhennett Foundation

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    1 Tennessee grant totaling $300 · typical grant $300 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Economic Grant

  3. Private foundation · Brooklyn, OH

    Mentzer Mem Fdn Ta

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    1 Tennessee grant totaling $12,000 · typical grant $12,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  4. Private foundation · Shreveport, LA

    Mendenhall Family Foundation Inc.

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    1 Tennessee grant totaling $2,426 · typical grant $2,426 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  5. Public charity · Nashville

    Young Men's Christian Association of Middle Tennessee (6273)

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    9 Tennessee grants totaling $617,756 · typical grant $16,336 to $84,318 (tax year 2024)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  6. Public charity · Knoxville

    Smoky Mountain Christian Men's Fellowship

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    6 Tennessee grants totaling $88,500 · typical grant $7,500 to $25,000 (tax year 2025)

    67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  7. Public charity · Manchester

    Sportsmen & Professional Men of Coffee County Inc.

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    3 Tennessee grants totaling $21,725 · typical grant $6,725 to $7,500 (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Provide financial support to school

  8. Public charity · Kingsport

    Greater Kingsport Family Young Mens

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    3 Tennessee grants totaling $22,285 · typical grant $6,000 to $8,785 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  9. Private foundation · Jacksboro

    Lafollette Medical Foundation Inc.

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    16 Tennessee grants totaling $562,779 · typical grant $23,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2024)

    19% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Mental health programs; Medical, psychological, & educational services for abused & neglected children in the juvenile court of campbell county; Influenza vaccination program,...

  10. Public charity · Tacoma, WA

    Leadership Foundations

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    3 Tennessee grants totaling $109,972 · typical grant $7,229 to $60,793 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Mentoring and training

  11. Private foundation · Chicago, IL

    The Spencer Foundation

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $158,300 · typical grant $48,422 to $109,878 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Can mentoring improve adolescent girls' educational outcomes?; Bilingual book clubs

  12. Public charity · Memphis

    Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare Inc.

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    28 Tennessee grants totaling $274,667 · typical grant $2,500 to $12,500 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Silver Sponsor for Mental Health Breakfast Nov. 12, 2024; SE Gala S23-24; SE 23 Memphis TN Market Support; Year 2025 Sponsorship Support Package; 2024 BCMS Scholarship Event...

  13. Public charity · St Louis, MO

    Saint Thomas Regional Hospitals

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $42,000 · typical grant $12,000 to $30,000 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Support of mental health assistance for uninsured and underinsured; Support of mobile pantry mass food distributions

  14. Private foundation · Phoenix, AZ

    Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust 08-11-95

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $25,000 · typical grant $25,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Support Community Impact through Song Sight Music Mentoring Retreat

  15. Public charity · Knoxville

    Trinity Health Foundation of East Tennessee

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    18 Tennessee grants totaling $1.5 million · typical grant $15,000 to $74,251 (tax year 2024)

    83% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Youth development; Mental health; Human services; Housing, shelter; Educ. Institution

  16. Public charity · Franklin

    Franklin Noon Rotary Charitable Foundation Inc.

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    8 Tennessee grants totaling $140,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $14,000 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Food insecurity; Counseling and mental health; Support re-entry to society; Housing support; Support programing

  17. Private foundation · Knoxville

    East Tennessee Cardiovascularresearch Foundation

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    6 Tennessee grants totaling $60,000 · typical grant $1,500 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: To support innovative and interdisciplinary neuroscience research for mental health.; Support heart surgery in jimani for haitian children.; To support the mission of mental...

  18. Public charity · Houston, TX

    Lewis Family Charitable Foundation

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    3 Tennessee grants totaling $32,500 · typical grant $7,500 to $12,500 (tax year 2025)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Youth development-youth development programs; Mental health & crisis intervention-counseling; Health care-alliances & advocacy

  19. Public charity · Nashville

    The Cma Foundation

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    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...

  20. Private foundation · Memphis

    International Paper Company Foundation

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    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...

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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.