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1,274 foundations in Shelby County
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Public charity · Washington, DC
American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Orgs
How to apply: not stated
2 Tennessee grants totaling $225,000 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $75,000 to $150,000 (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Solidarity funding grant; General contribution
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Private foundation · Birmingham, AL
Zyne Family Foundation Inc.
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $145,000 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $20,000 to $125,000 (tax year 2025)
Stated deadlines: Sep 1 · next Sep 1, 2027 (from its 2025 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Support needs of organization
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Private foundation · Dundalk, MD
The Gertrude and Israel Freedman Charitable Foundation
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $5,000 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $1,000 to $4,000 (tax year 2025)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Downers Grove, IL
The Sevan Charitable Foundation Inc.
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $22,777 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $250 to $22,527 (tax year 2025)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
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Private foundation · North Royalton, OH
The Trzcinski Foundation
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $130,000 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $30,000 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Furtherance of charitable activities
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Private foundation · Marietta, GA
The Hoenes Foundation Inc.
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $30,000 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $10,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2025)
Stated deadlines: Oct 1 · next Oct 1, 2027 (from its 2025 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Support & assist veterans needs; General support for childrenfamilies dealing with cancer
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Private foundation · Zanesville, OH
J William & Mary Straker Charitable Fdn
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $40,000 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $20,000 (tax year 2025)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Public charity · Amherst, MA
Peace Development Fund
How to apply: not stated
2 Tennessee grants totaling $20,000 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $10,000 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
1 grant for buildings or equipment
Funded: Grundy County Capital Campaign
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Public charity · Brooklyn, NY
Ms Foundation for Women Inc.
How to apply: not stated
2 Tennessee grants totaling $26,000 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $10,000 to $16,000 (tax year 2024)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Greenville, SC
One Graycliff
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $2,500 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $500 to $2,000 (tax year 2025)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: To fulfill the charitable objectives of the charity.
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Public charity · New York, NY
Girl Scouts of the United States of America
How to apply: not stated
2 Tennessee grants totaling $31,267 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $13,714 to $17,553 (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Program fulfillment
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Private foundation · New York, NY
Gannett Foundation Inc.
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $3,000 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $1,500 (tax year 2025)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Grand Rapids, MI
Leslie Tassell Foundation
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $12,000 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $2,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Scholarship
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Private foundation · Chipley, FL
Leslie and Bonnie Trawick Family Foundat
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $8,000 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $3,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2025)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Assist in its charitable programs
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Public charity · Philadelphia, PA
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
How to apply: not stated
2 Tennessee grants totaling $998,030 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $344,155 to $653,875 (tax year 2024)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Research
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Community foundation · Winfield, KS
Legacy A Regional Community Foundation
How to apply: not stated
2 Tennessee grants totaling $27,123 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $9,186 to $17,937 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Health care
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Private foundation · New Orleans, LA
The Booth-Bricker Fund
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $6,520 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $2,760 to $3,760 (tax year 2025)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Matching trustee's gift and contribution; Matching trustee's gift
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Private foundation · Hanover, MD
Allegis Group Foundation Inc.
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $4,408 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $1,028 to $3,380 (tax year 2025)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Rollingwood, TX
Ezcorp Foundation
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $1,000 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $500 (tax year 2025)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Montrose, AL
Mcneel Family Foundation
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $7,000 · 1 in Shelby County · typical grant $2,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2025)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Operating expenses
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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.