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409 foundations

  1. Private foundation · Chicago, IL

    Usg Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    8 Tennessee grants totaling $6,470 · typical grant $38 to $600 (tax year 2025)

    Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 2 Tennessee grants, such as Chattanooga Church Ministries Inc., Faith and Actions Ministry

    75% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Health & Human Services; Community & Civic; Educational Institutions and Related Activities

  2. Public charity · Chantilly, VA

    America's Charities

    How to apply: not stated

    8 Tennessee grants totaling $283,946 · typical grant $6,910 to $60,777 (tax year 2025)

    Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 4 Tennessee grants, such as Mission Church, Awaken Church, Renew Ministries

    71% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  3. Private foundation · Niles, OH

    The Wm M & A Cafaro Family Foundation

    Takes applications

    8 Tennessee grants totaling $6,500 · typical grant $500 to $1,000 (tax year 2025)

    Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 5 Tennessee grants, such as Gethsemane Full Gospel Church, Manna Caf Ministries

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  4. Private foundation · Houston, TX

    Stoller Foundation

    Takes applications

    8 Tennessee grants totaling $1.1 million · typical grant $24,000 to $185,000 (tax year 2024)

    Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 2 Tennessee grants, such as Rock of Ages Ministries

    No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Operations and other grants; Ministry; Discretionary grant; Project chandan; Mission grant

  5. Public charity · Germantown

    Breast Cancer Eradication Initiative Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    8 Tennessee grants totaling $176,000 · typical grant $15,000 to $40,000 (tax year 2024)

    Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 2 Tennessee grants, such as Church Health Center of Memphis Inc.

    25% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Breast cancer research/educ/treatment

  6. Public charity · Franklin

    Franklin Noon Rotary Charitable Foundation Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    8 Tennessee grants totaling $140,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $14,000 (tax year 2024)

    Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 1 Tennessee grant, such as Harpeth Hills Church of Christ

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Food insecurity; Counseling and mental health; Support re-entry to society; Housing support; Support programing

  7. Public charity · Nashville

    Churches of Christ Disaster Relief Effort Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    8 Tennessee grants totaling $408,036 · typical grant $15,541 to $111,436 (tax year 2024)

    Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 17 Tennessee grants, such as Eastside Church of Christ, Elizabethton Church of Christ, Erwin Church of Christ

    62% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Disaster assistance

  8. Private foundation · Knoxville

    Claude&eliz Robinson Chrty(mgrs) 15-5018008

    Takes applications

    8 Tennessee grants totaling $39,000 · typical grant $4,500 to $5,000 (tax year 2025)

    Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 1 Tennessee grant, such as Volunteer Ministry Center

    Funded: Operational; Patient assistance; 2025 grant recipient; Participant assistance; 2022 grant request

  9. Public charity · Knoxville

    The Chairman Club

    How to apply: not stated

    8 Tennessee grants totaling $122,000 · typical grant $12,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2024)

    Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 1 Tennessee grant, such as Yoke Youth Ministries

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  10. Private foundation · Fair Oaks, TX

    The Gorman Foundation

    Takes applications

    7 Tennessee grants totaling $80,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $15,000 (tax year 2024)

    Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 4 Tennessee grants, such as First Baptist Church of Cleveland TN, Waterville Baptist Church

    43% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Annual campaign; To support the oca homeschool group; Funding support for ats the bridge

  11. Private foundation · Brentwood

    Myers Family Foundation

    Takes applications

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

    Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 1 Tennessee grant, such as Saint George Greek Orthodox Church

    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

  12. Private foundation · Memphis

    Flora Belle Moss & Bessie Abigail Moss Foundation

    Takes applications

    7 Tennessee grants totaling $6,000 · typical grant $500 to $1,000 (tax year 2024)

    Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 2 Tennessee grants, such as First Presbyterian Church

    Stated deadlines: Sep 30 · next Sep 30, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: "; Budget

  13. Private foundation · Crump

    Pete H and Mildred F Brown Foundation

    Takes applications

    7 Tennessee grants totaling $50,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)

    Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 3 Tennessee grants, such as Hopewell Baptist Church

    29% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Medical Research; Christmas for disadvantaged; Child Abuse Counseling; Assistance to disabled; Assistance to cancer patients

  14. Private foundation · Chattanooga

    Lebovitz Family Charitable Trust

    Takes applications

    7 Tennessee grants totaling $220,750 · typical grant $500 to $40,500 (tax year 2025)

    Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 2 Tennessee grants, such as B'nai Zion Congregation

    14% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: To support a public charity; To support the expansion of facing history in hamilton county, Tennessee; Educational & cultural; To support annual campaign

  15. Private foundation · Franklin

    Ahrens Family Foundation

    Takes applications

    7 Tennessee grants totaling $264,000 · typical grant $2,500 to $50,000 (tax year 2025)

    Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 6 Tennessee grants, such as The Bridge Ministry Inc., Greg Hood Ministries, Future Church Franklin

    29% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To continue ongoing programs and services

  16. Private foundation · Evansville, IN

    William E Schmidt Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    7 Tennessee grants totaling $74,250 · typical grant $500 to $20,000 (tax year 2025)

    Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 3 Tennessee grants, such as St David's Episcopal Church

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Scholarship

  17. Public charity · Nashville

    United Cerebral Palsy of Middle Tennessee Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    7 Tennessee grants totaling $99,631 · typical grant $7,665 to $18,920 (tax year 2024)

    Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 3 Tennessee grants, such as Neighborhood Helpers Oak Street Baptist Church, Church of Christ at Trenton Crossing

    29% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Wheelchair ramps; Home modification

  18. Public charity · Atlanta, GA

    The Fund for Theological Education Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    7 Tennessee grants totaling $160,000 · typical grant $12,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2024)

    Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 6 Tennessee grants, such as General Board of Higher Education and Ministry - Umc, First Presbyterian Church Dickson, Discipleship Ministries Team

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Discernment lab grant

  19. Community foundation · Independence, MO

    Truman Heartland Community Foundation

    How to apply: not stated

    7 Tennessee grants totaling $527,397 · typical grant $15,000 to $113,000 (tax year 2024)

    Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 3 Tennessee grants, such as Fellowship Bible Church, Graceworks Ministries

    29% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  20. Public charity · Nashville

    Mercy Multiplied America Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    7 Tennessee grants totaling $152,500 · typical grant $6,500 to $20,000 (tax year 2024)

    Has funded groups like yours (church or faith-based group): 11 Tennessee grants, such as The Bridge Ministry, Bethel World Outreach Church, Calvary Chapel Brentwood

    29% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Ministry support

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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.