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448 foundations in Knox County

1. Private foundation · Brentwood

   Myers Family Foundation

   Takes applications

   7 Tennessee grants totaling $11,200 · 2 in Knox County · typical grant $500 to $2,500 (tax year 2024)

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Donate various items to needy families; Educational scholapships; Help communities in need; Provide housing for families; School supplies-needy families

2. Public charity · Sumner, WA

   Rei Cooperative Action Fund

   How to apply: not stated

   7 Tennessee grants totaling $185,000 · 2 in Knox County · typical grant $10,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

   29% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

3. Public charity · Danville, IL

   Operation Honor Guard Nfp

   How to apply: not stated

   7 Tennessee grants totaling $87,758 · 2 in Knox County · typical grant $5,825 to $17,085 (tax year 2025)

   43% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: To provide funding to chartaible organization

4. Public charity · Columbia

   Tennessee Farm Bureau Federation

   How to apply: not stated

   7 Tennessee grants totaling $141,809 · 2 in Knox County · typical grant $15,000 to $28,433 (tax year 2024)

   14% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Annual sponsorship for awards/events; Fb bank commissions; Annual scholarship; Annual sponsorship

5. Private foundation · Lenoir City

   The Robert H Brethen Foundation

   Takes applications

   6 Tennessee grants totaling $165,000 · 2 in Knox County · typical grant $10,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2023)

   No fixed deadline, per its 2023 IRS filing

   40% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Donation for recreation programs; Donation to support healthcare programs; Donations for underprivileged children; Donation to support wildlife programs; Donation to support...

6. Public charity · Washington, DC

   National Alliance of State and Territorial Aids Directors

   How to apply: not stated

   6 Tennessee grants totaling $558,082 · 2 in Knox County · typical grant $50,000 to $132,500 (tax year 2024)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

   Funded: Provide direct funding for overdose prevention program to expand national overdose prevention program ta for hds and cbos that can reach all overdose prevention program in the...

7. Public charity · Arlington, VA

   American Diabetes Association

   How to apply: not stated

   6 Tennessee grants totaling $784,889 · 2 in Knox County · typical grant $73,652 to $199,337 (tax year 2024)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

   Funded: Innovative Research to Support the Psychological and Emotional Needs of People with Diabetes; Postdoctoral Fellowship; Innovative Clinical or Translational Science Nutrition;...

8. Private foundation · Elizabethton

   Tetrick Family Foundation

   Takes applications

   5 Tennessee grants totaling $90,510 · 2 in Knox County · typical grant $10,000 to $18,010 (tax year 2025)

   20% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: To provide financial support that the organization may use however it best sees fit.

9. Private foundation · Pleasanton, CA

   The Duffield Family Foundation

   Takes applications

   5 Tennessee grants totaling $1.1 million · 2 in Knox County · typical grant $2,000 to $330,000 (tax year 2024)

   60% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Community conversations - october 2024 - monthly winner; National foster survey 2024; 2024 hurricane relief grant; Aligncare's 5-year strategic plan through 2029; Open arms...

10. Private foundation · Bentonville, AR

    Wal-Mart Foundation

    Takes applications

    5 Tennessee grants totaling $667,000 · 2 in Knox County · typical grant $40,000 to $250,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Disaster relief and preparedness; Associate scholarships; Nature; Healthier food for all

11. Public charity · Washington, DC

    Jobs With Justice Education Fund

    How to apply: not stated

    5 Tennessee grants totaling $284,000 · 2 in Knox County · typical grant $20,000 to $32,400 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

12. Private foundation · New York, NY

    William T Grant Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    5 Tennessee grants totaling $438,348 · 2 in Knox County · typical grant $25,000 to $151,616 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Applying a critical lens to the use of research evidence in state policymaking; Using implementation science to reduce health disparities in youth & families: a...

13. Public charity · San Francisco, CA

    Tides Center

    How to apply: not stated

    5 Tennessee grants totaling $202,050 · 2 in Knox County · typical grant $10,000 to $17,050 (tax year 2024)

    80% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Equity, human rights, and economic empowerment; Quality education; Sustainable environment

14. Private foundation · Alpharetta, GA

    Ryder System Charitable Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    4 Tennessee grants totaling $100,800 · 2 in Knox County · typical grant $1,800 to $80,000 (tax year 2025)

    No fixed deadline, per its 2025 IRS filing

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Ryder pledge payment 5 of 5 for ryder endowed supply chain professorship and ryder nexxus scholarships.; Supply chain forum basic partnership 2025/2026; Supports scholarships...

15. Public charity · Knoxville

    Bicentennial Volunteers Incorporated

    How to apply: not stated

    4 Tennessee grants totaling $549,523 · 2 in Knox County · typical grant $50,000 to $300,000 (tax year 2024)

    25% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Provide funding to support various projects.; Provide funding to support the organization to continue providing robotics in education.; Provide funding to upgrade museum.

16. Public charity · Powell

    Weigel Foundation

    How to apply: not stated

    4 Tennessee grants totaling $78,110 · 2 in Knox County · typical grant $10,000 to $48,881 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Organization support

17. Public charity · New York, NY

    Parkinson's Foundation Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    4 Tennessee grants totaling $53,683 · 2 in Knox County · typical grant $10,683 to $20,000 (tax year 2024)

    75% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Center of excellence grants; Community engagement & advocacy

18. Public charity · Arlington, VA

    The Nature Conservancy

    How to apply: not stated

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $406,982 · 2 in Knox County · typical grant $36,000 to $213,982 (tax year 2024)

    67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Conservation activities

19. Public charity · Washington, DC

    National 4-H Council

    How to apply: not stated

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $328,844 · 2 in Knox County · typical grant $23,060 to $241,033 (tax year 2024)

    67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Education

20. Private foundation · Metairie, LA

    Woldenberg Foundation

    Takes applications

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $22,000 · 2 in Knox County · typical grant $4,000 to $14,000 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Scholarships

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