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132 foundations in Rutherford County

1. Private foundation · Murfreesboro

   Rucker-Donnell Foundation

   Takes applications

   10 Tennessee grants totaling $266,100 · typical grant $1,500 to $50,000 (tax year 2025)

   40% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Charitable gift

2. 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

3. Public charity · Canton, MA

   Joy in Childhood Foundation Inc.

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   10 Tennessee grants totaling $117,950 · typical grant $10,000 (tax year 2025)

   90% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Support Sick and Hungry Kids

4. Private foundation · Philadelphia, PA

   The Presser Foundation

   Takes applications

   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

5. Private foundation · Nashville

   Martin Foundation

   Takes applications

   9 Tennessee grants totaling $115,500 · typical grant $10,000 (tax year 2024)

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

6. Public charity · Dallas, TX

   Communities Foundation of Texas Inc.

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   9 Tennessee grants totaling $344,332 · typical grant $10,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

   22% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: This grant is designated for general support.

7. Private foundation · Mill Neck, NY

   Big Guy Foundation Inc.

   Takes applications

   9 Tennessee grants totaling $4,500 · typical grant $500 (tax year 2025)

   44% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

8. Public charity · Brentwood

   Encore Ministry Foundation

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   9 Tennessee grants totaling $100,000 · typical grant $10,000 (tax year 2025)

9. Public charity · El Segundo, CA

   Hispanic Scholarship Fund

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   9 Tennessee grants totaling $375,490 · typical grant $10,316 to $67,428 (tax year 2025)

   44% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: To provide scholarships for students

10. Private foundation · Chattanooga

    Gail C@link Education Trust

    Takes applications

    8 Tennessee grants totaling $60,000 · typical grant $3,000 to $12,000 (tax year 2024)

    38% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Student higher education scholarships

11. Public charity · Fairfax, VA

    Nra Foundation Inc.

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    8 Tennessee grants totaling $186,713 · typical grant $5,828 to $17,035 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Competitive Shooting; General Shooting Program; Training, Safety, Education

12. Public charity · Columbia

    Tennessee Farm Bureau Federation

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    7 Tennessee grants totaling $141,809 · 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; Annual donation; Fb bank commissions; Annual scholarship; Annual sponsorship

13. Private foundation · Murfreesboro

    Laroche Family Foundation

    Takes applications

    6 Tennessee grants totaling $55,350 · typical grant $2,350 to $15,000 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

14. Public charity · Nashville, NC

    Lendlease Us Community Fund

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    6 Tennessee grants totaling $127,500 · typical grant $17,500 to $25,000 (tax year 2023)

    17% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

15. Public charity · Washington, DC

    American Chemical Society

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    6 Tennessee grants totaling $352,106 · typical grant $20,535 to $74,160 (tax year 2024)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

16. Public charity · Washington, DC

    Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America

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    6 Tennessee grants totaling $75,250 · typical grant $10,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: General contribution

17. Private foundation · Montpelier, VT

    National Life Group Charitable Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    6 Tennessee grants totaling $21,800 · typical grant $200 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)

    Stated deadlines: Mar 31 · next Mar 31, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Hospital; School; Nature conservancy; Animal protection; Community support

18. Private foundation · Herndon, VA

    Barzinji Family Foundation

    Takes applications

    6 Tennessee grants totaling $160,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Program assistance - social services; Program support - social/community services; Program support - educational/community services; Program support - educational services

19. Private foundation · Greensboro, NC

    Hillsdale Fund

    Takes applications

    6 Tennessee grants totaling $147,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $12,000 (tax year 2024)

    67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

20. Private foundation · Halls

    Eleanor and Warren Nunn Foundation

    Takes applications

    5 Tennessee grants totaling $237,000 · typical grant $27,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2025)

    No fixed deadline, per its 2025 IRS filing

    20% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Public education donation

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