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87 foundations in Bradley County
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Public charity · Cordova
Bellevue Foundation Inc.
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13 Tennessee grants totaling $700,083 · typical grant $15,000 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)
77% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · New York, NY
Equitable Foundation Inc.
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13 Tennessee grants totaling $19,828 · typical grant $208 to $2,750 (tax year 2024)
Stated deadlines: Dec 18 · next Dec 18, 2026 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)
54% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: General contribution
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Public charity · Ooltewah
Morning Pointe Foundation
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13 Tennessee grants totaling $33,800 · typical grant $1,500 to $3,000 (tax year 2025)
46% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Scholarships; Cna practice tests
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United Way · Athens
United Way of Mcminn and Meigs Counties
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12 Tennessee grants totaling $484,000 · typical grant $15,000 to $53,400 (tax year 2024)
17% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Partner agency; Community grant
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Private foundation · Cleveland
Agape Love Foundaiton Inc.
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12 Tennessee grants totaling $389,155 · typical grant $5,000 to $70,000 (tax year 2024)
25% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Public charity · Cleveland
Bradley Cleveland Public Education Foundation
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12 Tennessee grants totaling $153,408 · typical grant $6,503 to $11,000 (tax year 2024)
25% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Support bradley county schools; Support Cleveland city schools; Pie-center support bradley county schools
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Private foundation · Cleveland
The Bob & Susan Card Charitable Foundation
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12 Tennessee grants totaling $70,050 · typical grant $500 to $12,500 (tax year 2024)
Funded: Operating funds
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Public charity · Chattanooga
The Shepherd's Arms Rescue Mission Inc.
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10 Tennessee grants totaling $59,555 · typical grant $5,930 (tax year 2024)
10% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Public charity · Federal Way, WA
World Vision Inc.
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10 Tennessee grants totaling $2.1 million · typical grant $72,319 to $199,861 (tax year 2024)
60% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Family assistance & development; Development & disaster relief; Development; Family assistance; Christian ministry
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Private foundation · Philadelphia, PA
The Presser Foundation
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10 Tennessee grants totaling $30,000 · typical grant $3,000 (tax year 2024)
Stated deadlines: Nov 15 · next Nov 15, 2026 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)
40% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Undergraduate scholar awards
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Private foundation · Benton Harbor, MI
Whirlpool Foundation
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10 Tennessee grants totaling $212,679 · typical grant $6,000 to $8,445 (tax year 2024)
Stated deadlines: Feb 15, Aug 15 · next Feb 15, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)
30% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Sons & daughters scholarship; United way
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Private foundation · San Francisco, CA
The Gap Foundation
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9 Tennessee grants totaling $9,100 · typical grant $250 to $300 (tax year 2024)
44% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: For civic & community engagement; For health & nursing services
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Public charity · Washington, DC
Council of Independent Colleges
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8 Tennessee grants totaling $226,342 · typical grant $20,000 to $51,551 (tax year 2024)
62% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Grants to colleges
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Private foundation · Birmingham, AL
Elizabeth Buford Shepherd Scholarship Committee
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8 Tennessee grants totaling $37,500 · typical grant $1,500 to $4,500 (tax year 2025)
Stated deadlines: Jan 15, May 1 · next Jan 15, 2027 (from its 2025 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)
12% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Scholarships; Scholarship
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Private foundation · Houston, TX
Stoller Foundation
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8 Tennessee grants totaling $1.1 million · typical grant $24,000 to $185,000 (tax year 2024)
No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Operations and other grants; Ministry; Discretionary grant; Project chandan; Mission grant
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Private foundation · Fair Oaks, TX
The Gorman Foundation
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7 Tennessee grants totaling $80,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $15,000 (tax year 2024)
43% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Annual campaign; To support the oca homeschool group; Funding support for ats the bridge
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Public charity · Nashville
United Cerebral Palsy of Middle Tennessee Inc.
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7 Tennessee grants totaling $99,631 · typical grant $7,665 to $18,920 (tax year 2024)
29% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Wheelchair ramps; Home modification
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Community foundation · Independence, MO
Truman Heartland Community Foundation
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7 Tennessee grants totaling $527,397 · typical grant $15,000 to $113,000 (tax year 2024)
29% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Cleveland
Acts Outreach Ministry Inc.
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6 Tennessee grants totaling $52,806 · typical grant $3,921 to $12,000 (tax year 2025)
33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Local outreach; Community assistance; International/ mission trips; National/domestic ministries
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Public charity · Summit, NJ
Family Promise Inc.
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5 Tennessee grants totaling $108,500 · typical grant $21,000 (tax year 2025)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Affiliate programming support
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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.