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884 foundations that funded “The”

  1. Private foundation · Brewton, AL

    The Miller Charitable Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $29,750 · typical grant $5,000 to $24,750 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Unrestricted contribution

  2. Private foundation · Atlanta, GA

    The Sartain Lanier Family Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $1 million · typical grant $28,054 to $971,946 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: To support the mission of the recipient organization

  3. Public charity · Winston Salem, NC

    The Presbyterian Hospital

    How to apply: not stated

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $18,040 · typical grant $8,040 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Community outreach

  4. Private foundation · New York, NY

    The Freeman Foundation P-01644-00-7

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $77,500 · typical grant $25,000 to $52,500 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  5. Private foundation · Palo Alto, CA

    The Schmidt Family Foundation

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $200,000 · typical grant $100,000 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Capacity building; Working towards a resilient and equitable food system

  6. Private foundation · Wilmington, DE

    The Vf Foundation

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $35,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

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

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Memphis Rox Programs Operations; Flood Relief and Recovery in Valencia, Spain

  7. Private foundation · The Woodlands, TX

    The Cynthia & George Mitchell Foundation

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $50,000 · typical grant $25,000 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: To find cures and means of prevention for childhood catastrophic diseases through research and treatment

  8. Public charity · Chattnooga

    The Young Women's Leadership Academy Foundation Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $200,000 · typical grant $100,000 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: School improvements and educational materials

  9. Private foundation · Chicago, IL

    The Spencer Foundation

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $158,300 · typical grant $48,422 to $109,878 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Can mentoring improve adolescent girls' educational outcomes?; Bilingual book clubs

  10. Public charity · Houston, TX

    The Cajun Navy Relief Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $54,000 · typical grant $27,000 (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Recovery

  11. Community foundation · Greenville, NC

    The Community Foundation of Nc East Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $40,000 · typical grant $15,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  12. Public charity · Nashville

    The Brett Boyer Foundation Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $48,500 · typical grant $20,000 to $28,500 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: To help equip children and their families with skills necessary to achieve success; To spread love and awareness for the wonderful people living with down syndrome

  13. Private foundation · Sarasota, FL

    The Rubin Charitable Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $2,000 · typical grant $2,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  14. Private foundation · Jacksonville, FL

    The Thomas M and Irene Kirbo

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $20,000 · typical grant $20,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  15. Private foundation · Fayetteville, NY

    The Harris Family Foundation

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $500 · typical grant $500 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

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

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Religious, educational & medical

  16. Private foundation · Manakinsabot, VA

    The Charles M Caravati Foundation Fund

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $250 · typical grant $250 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  17. Private foundation · Washington, DC

    The Mark and Anne Hansen Foundation

    How to apply: not stated

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $250 · typical grant $250 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  18. Private foundation · Pasadena, TX

    The Kaneka Foundation

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $47,542 · typical grant $47,542 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  19. Private foundation · Bargersville, IN

    The Moody Family Foundation

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $5,000 · typical grant $5,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    No fixed deadline, per its 2025 IRS filing

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Support the general charitable operations of the organization

  20. Private foundation · St Charles, IL

    The Renaissance Foundation Co Thomas E Rosensteel

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $1,527 · typical grant $1,527 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Helping children

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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.