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20 foundations that funded “Make-A-Wish Foundation America”

1. Public charity · Phoenix, AZ

   Make-A-Wish Foundation of America

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   3 Tennessee grants totaling $1.5 million · typical grant $307,810 to $744,958 (tax year 2024)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

2. Private foundation · Northbrook, IL

   The Allstate Foundation

   Takes applications

   36 Tennessee grants totaling $129,500 · typical grant $500 to $1,000 (tax year 2024)

   No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing

   61% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Agent - individual hh; Employee helping hands; Helping hands group grants; Disaster relief - hurricane helene and milton

3. Private foundation · Murfreesboro

   Adams Family Foundation II

   Takes applications

   17 Tennessee grants totaling $186,500 · typical grant $5,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)

   59% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

4. Public charity · Nashville

   Nashville Wine Auction

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   12 Tennessee grants totaling $1.3 million · typical grant $85,000 to $135,000 (tax year 2025)

   8% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Research & Patient Services; Research and patient services

5. Private foundation · Nashville

   Gibson Gives

   Takes applications

   100 Tennessee grants totaling $674,714 · typical grant $2,999 to $7,297 (tax year 2025)

   62% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Program use & fundraising efforts

6. Public charity · St Louis Park, MN

   Car Donation Foundation

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   4 Tennessee grants totaling $665,893 · typical grant $25,636 to $582,598 (tax year 2025)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

7. Public charity · Atlanta, GA

   Inspire Brands Foundation Inc.

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   23 Tennessee grants totaling $335,025 · typical grant $10,000 to $15,000 (tax year 2024)

   39% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Mission Support

8. Private foundation · Nashville

   Dugas Family Foundation II Inc.

   Takes applications

   18 Tennessee grants totaling $592,000 · typical grant $20,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2024)

   78% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   5 grants for buildings or equipment

   Funded: Transportation - new vehicle; Able youth track and field program; Expansion project; Recovery in community-arch academy for girls; Increase capacity to serve local needs and...

9. Community foundation · Little Rock, AR

   Arkansas Community Foundation Inc.

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

   14 Tennessee grants totaling $819,037 · typical grant $10,025 to $159,601 (tax year 2024)

   40% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: To support the national ornamental metal museum as follows: 94% of annual disbursement to be used for general operating, 6% to be used for acquiring contemporary craft of...

10. Public charity · Wellesley, MA

    Givinga Foundation Inc.

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    21 Tennessee grants totaling $1.2 million · typical grant $15,000 to $85,000 (tax year 2024)

    52% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

11. Public charity · Memphis

    Jewish Foundation of Memphis

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

    62 Tennessee grants totaling $6.3 million · typical grant $13,000 to $73,200 (tax year 2024)

    23% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Religious; Educational; Arts & cultural; Health / welfare; Community development

12. Public charity · Kingsport

    Eastman Credit Union

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    29 Tennessee grants totaling $746,224 · typical grant $8,000 to $30,000 (tax year 2025)

    55% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: General contribution; Event sponsorship; General contribution/event sponsorship; Development contribution; Expansion project/snap relief/event sponsorship

13. Public charity · Jackson

    West TN Healthcare Foundation Inc.

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    40 Tennessee grants totaling $1.7 million · typical grant $9,394 to $38,500 (tax year 2024)

    49% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    2 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: $6,000.00 women who care grant; $5,000.00 for general support; $250.00 windows of hope sponsorship; $2,093.53 for repair of ac unit; $1,500.00 steak n burger sponsorship;...

14. Private foundation · Atlanta, GA

    The Aprio Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    4 Tennessee grants totaling $20,000 · typical grant $5,000 (tax year 2025)

    75% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Community Impact Grant

15. Private foundation · Springdale, AR

    The Schmieding Foundation

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $1,500 · typical grant $1,500 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Stated deadlines: Mar 1, Sep 1 · next Mar 1, 2027 (from its 2025 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Various

16. Private foundation · Fond Du Lac, WI

    Grande Foundation

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $6,750 · typical grant $500 to $6,250 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Youth programs; Health & human services

17. Private foundation · Shreveport, LA

    Carolyn W & Charles T Beaird Family Foundation

    Takes applications

    12 Tennessee grants totaling $24,500 · typical grant $500 to $3,000 (tax year 2024)

    Stated deadlines: Jan 5, Jul 21 · next Jan 5, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Operating expenses; Program services; Operating expense

18. Public charity · Murfreesboro

    Fcm Cares Inc.

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    5 Tennessee grants totaling $41,295 · typical grant $7,500 to $8,745 (tax year 2025)

    80% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

19. Public charity · Towson, MD

    Players Philanthropy Fund Inc.

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    10 Tennessee grants totaling $941,490 · typical grant $10,000 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)

    80% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: General support to further the organization's purpose.

20. Public charity · Johnson City

    Mountain States Health Alliance

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    13 Tennessee grants totaling $924,073 · typical grant $10,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2024)

    73% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Program support for children in the court system; Substandard Housing Program; Pediatrics Conference; Program Support-Center for Nursing Excellence; Program Support-College of Pharmacy

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