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862 foundations that funded “Foundation Inc”

Private foundation · Indianapolis, IN
Lumina Foundation for Education Inc.

Takes applications

2 Tennessee grants totaling $800,000 · typical grant $100,000 to $700,000 (tax year 2024)

100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

Funded: To pilot competency-based math course redesign models to foster more equitable pathways to success at community colleges; To build capacity to digitally engage adult learners...
Private foundation · Brooklyn, NY
Launa Beuhler Foundation for Innovation Inc.

How to apply: not stated

1 Tennessee grant totaling $5,000 · typical grant $5,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Private foundation · Indian Shores, FL
Bell Family Foundation for Hope Inc.

Takes applications

1 Tennessee grant totaling $10,000 · typical grant $10,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

Stated deadlines: Sep 30 · next Sep 30, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Private foundation · Troy, MI
The Kresge Foundation

Takes applications

30 Tennessee grants totaling $6.2 million · typical grant $120,000 to $250,000 (tax year 2024)

33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

2 grants for buildings or equipment

Funded: Project support grant to complete the final phase of the locally driven narrative efforts supported by ideas42; Project support to implement the strategic plan to strengthen...
Public charity · Hazard, KY
Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky Inc.

How to apply: not stated

3 Tennessee grants totaling $257,600 · typical grant $25,000 to $201,600 (tax year 2024)

33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

Funded: To further the exempt of purpose of the organization
Private foundation · Wilmington, DE
Raskob Foundation for Catholic Activities Incorporated

Takes applications

2 Tennessee grants totaling $23,000 · typical grant $8,000 to $15,000 (tax year 2024)

100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

Funded: Toward expenses of the educational enrichment programs, to advance job readiness, career development and pre-k readiness for economically vulnerable women and children.; Toward...
Private foundation · Bethesda, MD
The Keith Campbell Foundation for the Environment Inc.

Takes applications

1 Tennessee grant totaling $50,000 · typical grant $50,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing

Funded only returning groups in its latest year

Funded: Buffers on delmarva
Community foundation · Springfield, MO
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.

How to apply: not stated · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

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
Community foundation · Elkhart, IN
Community Foundation of Elkhart County Inc.

How to apply: not stated · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

3 Tennessee grants totaling $67,262 · typical grant $5,462 to $51,800 (tax year 2024)

Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Private foundation · King Of Prussia, PA
Arkema Inc. Foundation

Takes applications

1 Tennessee grant totaling $500 · typical grant $500 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Community foundation · Fort Wayne, IN
Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne Inc.

How to apply: not stated · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

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
Community foundation · Columbus, GA
Community Foundation of the Chattahoochee Valley Inc.

How to apply: not stated · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

3 Tennessee grants totaling $142,237 · typical grant $20,000 to $98,287 (tax year 2024)

33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

Funded: Multiple support
Community foundation · Appleton, WI
Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region Inc.

How to apply: not stated · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

3 Tennessee grants totaling $42,543 · typical grant $5,100 to $21,000 (tax year 2024)

67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

Funded: Human services; Philanthropy, voluntarism; Health care
Community foundation · Asheville, NC
The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc.

How to apply: not stated

10 Tennessee grants totaling $418,474 · typical grant $10,000 to $75,000 (tax year 2024)

60% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

Funded: Building community & economic vitality; Promoting quality health; Religion; Assisting people in need
Private foundation · New York, NY
The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Inc.

Takes applications

3 Tennessee grants totaling $162,000 · typical grant $30,000 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)

Stated deadlines: Mar 1, Sep 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: Curatorial research fellowship: dr. Patricia lee daigle; Program support (over 2 years); Warhol re-granting initiative
Community foundation · Greenville, NC
The Community Foundation of Nc East Inc.

How to apply: not stated

2 Tennessee grants totaling $40,000 · typical grant $15,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Community foundation · Mclean, VA
The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia Inc.

How to apply: not stated · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

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
Community foundation · N Charleston, SC
Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Inc.

How to apply: not stated · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

3 Tennessee grants totaling $52,500 · typical grant $7,500 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

Funded: Human needs; Environment; Education
Public charity · Oak Brook, IL
Lions Clubs International Foundation

How to apply: not stated

6 Tennessee grants totaling $247,777 · typical grant $12,140 to $99,500 (tax year 2024)

25% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

2 grants for buildings or equipment

Funded: All Inclusive Playground; Purchase Retina and Cataract Surgery Machine; Tornado Relief; Hurricane Relief; Support Fairfield Food Packaging Event
Public charity · Lincoln, NE
National Arbor Day Foundation

How to apply: not stated

7 Tennessee grants totaling $207,950 · typical grant $5,000 to $37,500 (tax year 2024)

29% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

Funded: Encourage and facilitate the adoption of leading-edge practices in municipal forests including inventory, planting, maintenance and education.

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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.