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1,278 foundations in Shelby County

1. Public charity · Brentwood

   Tennessee Rural Health Recruitment & Retention Center Inc.

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   27 Tennessee grants totaling $4.4 million · typical grant $49,384 to $80,000 (tax year 2024)

   81% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Community incentive; Conference sponsorship; Community incentive/sponsorship

2. Private foundation · Memphis

   T W Briggs Foundation Inc.

   Takes applications

   26 Tennessee grants totaling $690,550 · typical grant $15,000 to $40,000 (tax year 2024)

   Stated deadlines: Feb 1, Aug 1 · next Feb 1, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

   85% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

3. Private foundation · Orlando, FL

   Truist Foundation Inc.

   Takes applications

   26 Tennessee grants totaling $715,970 · typical grant $10,000 to $31,000 (tax year 2024)

   No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   13 grants for buildings or equipment

   Funded: Building career pathways to; Thriving communities; Strengthening small; Presidential honors; Special programs

4. Private foundation · Coraopolis, PA

   Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation

   Takes applications

   25 Tennessee grants totaling $114,000 · typical grant $2,000 to $3,000 (tax year 2024)

   80% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Grant for youth sports; Teammate resource group grants; 10th year anniversary grants

5. Private foundation · Memphis

   Lawrence Lewis Foundation 8033000192

   Takes applications

   24 Tennessee grants totaling $206,068 · typical grant $750 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)

   38% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: General Charitable Contribution

6. Private foundation · Bartlett

   Knapp Foundation Inc.

   Takes applications

   24 Tennessee grants totaling $141,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $9,000 (tax year 2024)

   25% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: General/operating; Senior workshop series

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 · Norwalk, CT

   Ge Foundation

   Takes applications

   23 Tennessee grants totaling $60,401 · typical grant $129 to $1,500 (tax year 2024)

   65% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Matching gift

9. Public charity · Denver, CO

   Charter Fund Inc.

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   23 Tennessee grants totaling $9.9 million · typical grant $100,000 to $600,000 (tax year 2024)

   Funded: Charter school capacity-building; Impact and innovation; Charter school growth

10. Public charity · Memphis

    Memphis Bar Foundation

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    23 Tennessee grants totaling $41,000 · typical grant $2,000 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Legal aid and training

11. Private foundation · Pine Bluff, AR

    Simmons First Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    22 Tennessee grants totaling $161,521 · typical grant $1,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)

    86% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: General donation for youth programming; Community services; Pcn stars program; 1 school 1 mission program; Therapy tools to support children with special needs

12. Public charity · Americus, GA

    Habitat for Humanity International Inc.

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    22 Tennessee grants totaling $3.3 million · typical grant $14,678 to $124,558 (tax year 2024)

    9% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Affordable housing

13. Private foundation · Memphis

    H W Durham Foundation

    Takes applications

    21 Tennessee grants totaling $414,045 · typical grant $8,000 to $30,000 (tax year 2025)

    48% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Support for seniors; Providing flowers to spread joy and inspire kindness; Community support services; Medical care for seniors; Legal services

14. Private foundation · Henrico, VA

    Louise B Cochrane Charitable Founda

    Takes applications

    21 Tennessee grants totaling $150,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)

    5% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

15. Public charity · Stamford, CT

    Americares Foundation Inc.

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    21 Tennessee grants totaling $2.8 million · typical grant $20,000 to $61,100 (tax year 2024)

    47% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Ongoing

16. Public charity · Columbus, OH

    Battelle Memorial Institute

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    21 Tennessee grants totaling $670,646 · typical grant $8,828 to $30,000 (tax year 2024)

    62% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Stem education; Operating income; Corporate match

17. 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

18. Private foundation · Knoxville

    Roger B & Evelyn W Paddison Charitable Foundation

    Takes applications

    20 Tennessee grants totaling $157,000 · typical grant $4,000 to $12,000 (tax year 2025)

    Stated deadlines: Jan 31 · next Jan 31, 2027 (from its 2025 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Mobile meals; Educational; Funding the roger b & evelyn w paddison scholarship

19. Public charity · Jacksonville, FL

    Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation Inc.

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    20 Tennessee grants totaling $525,266 · typical grant $12,980 to $39,280 (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

20. Public charity · Nashville

    Jewish Federation of Nashville and Middle Tennessee

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    20 Tennessee grants totaling $2 million · typical grant $9,513 to $174,153 (tax year 2024)

    65% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: General program support

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