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Foundations that fund Tennessee

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11 foundations that funded “Oasis Center Inc”

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  1. Public charity · Nashville

    Oasis Center Inc.

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    5 Tennessee grants totaling $76K · typical grant $10K–$18K (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: teen outreach program

  2. Public charity · Bethesda, MD

    Journey for Good Foundation Inc.

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    5 Tennessee grants totaling $110K · typical grant $20K–$20K (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    Funded: to surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life; to serve our nation by honoring our defenders, veterans, first...

  3. United Way · Nashville

    United Way of Middle Tennessee Inc.

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    315 Tennessee grants totaling $17.4M · typical grant $11K–$61K (tax year 2025)

    20% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    Funded: program opns (cif); donor directed designations; sub-recipient grants

  4. Public charity · St Louis, MO

    Saint Thomas West Hospital

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    34 Tennessee grants totaling $663K · typical grant $10K–$25K (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: support of teeth for life program; support of pregnancy services for uninsured, low income women; support of no-cost mental health counseling; support of community health...

  5. Private foundation · Nashville

    Scarlett Family Foundation

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    250 Tennessee grants totaling $8.6M · typical grant $7,500–$20K (tax year 2024)

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

    54% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    Funded: tuition; support for operations; support for operations and capacity building; support for director of operations and director of student support; student support in memorium...

  6. Community foundation · New York, NY

    The New York Community Trust

    Ask before applying · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

    44 Tennessee grants totaling $1.4M · typical grant $10K–$50K (tax year 2024)

    41% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    Funded: for program support; for general support; for a scholarship award

  7. Private foundation · Houston, TX

    The William Stamps Farish Fund

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    12 Tennessee grants totaling $405K · typical grant $25K–$50K (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: general operations; program support; education program support; 2025 show; security upgrades

  8. Private foundation · Wilmington, DE

    Robinson Foundation

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    16 Tennessee grants totaling $1.6M · typical grant $5,000–$25K (tax year 2024)

    67% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    Funded: general & unrestricted; foster child bag of love fund; for 3 christmas gifts per club member, a new coat for each club member, educational supplies, field trips, youth of the...

  9. Public charity · Pasadena, CA

    Plusoneplusoneplusone

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    6 Tennessee grants totaling $546K · typical grant $11K–$122K (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    Funded: program support

  10. Public charity · Nashville

    Economic Club of Nashville Charities

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    12 Tennessee grants totaling $380K · typical grant $15K–$35K (tax year 2024)

    58% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    Funded: support general operations; support naza program; support itop, just us & real prog

  11. Private foundation · Minneapolis, MN

    The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation

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    41 Tennessee grants totaling $184K · typical grant $4,139–$5,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    Funded: human services; education

Source: each funder's latest e-filed IRS return: Form 990-PF for private foundations (grants paid and how it takes applications), Form 990 Schedule I for community foundations, United Ways and other public charities (grants over $5,000 to organizations). Included: every funder, wherever it is based, whose latest return lists grants to Tennessee organizations. Corporate and community-foundation programs are in the grant search.