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2,530 foundations

1. 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

2. Private foundation · Chattanooga

   Kennedy Foundation Inc.

   Takes applications

   9 Tennessee grants totaling $2.2 million · typical grant $25,000 to $100,000 (tax year 2025)

   75% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   1 grant for buildings or equipment

   Funded: To support a public charity; To provide funding for a professorship; To fund a new building for the nursing school

3. Private foundation · Chattanooga

   Chrysalis Foundation

   Takes applications

   9 Tennessee grants totaling $101,700 · typical grant $1,200 to $15,000 (tax year 2025)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

   Funded: Operating fund

4. Private foundation · New York, NY

   The Shubert Foundation Inc.

   Takes applications

   9 Tennessee grants totaling $530,000 · typical grant $40,000 to $75,000 (tax year 2024)

   33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: General operating support for theatrical productions and activities; General operating support for dance productions and activities

5. Public charity · Nashville

   Humanities Tennessee

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   9 Tennessee grants totaling $78,709 · typical grant $8,300 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)

   89% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Humanities project

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. Public charity · Seattle, WA

   Greater Good Charities

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   9 Tennessee grants totaling $3.3 million · typical grant $11,239 to $392,142 (tax year 2024)

   44% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Support for rescued animals; Support for hunger & poverty, rescued animals; Support for hunger & poverty

8. 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

9. Public charity · Silver Spring, MD

   Cwi Works Inc.

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   9 Tennessee grants totaling $3.4 million · typical grant $234,411 to $519,331 (tax year 2024)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

   Funded: Recruitment, training, and job placement of seniors

10. Public charity · Washington, DC

    National Fish and Wildlife Foundation

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    9 Tennessee grants totaling $22.6 million · typical grant $79,804 to $189,305 (tax year 2024)

    11% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Advancing soil health in Tennessee; Restoring cumberland plateau grasslands & savannas; Restoring abandoned and legacy mine lands; Coastal habitat restoration; Remove fish...

11. Public charity · Cordova

    Housing for the Elderly of Henderson County Inc.

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    9 Tennessee grants totaling $450,000 · typical grant $50,000 (tax year 2024)

    Funded: To support charitable operations in compliance with organizational charter and bylaws

12. Public charity · Arlington, VA

    Meals On Wheels America

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    9 Tennessee grants totaling $150,737 · typical grant $10,000 to $31,362 (tax year 2025)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Project support

13. Public charity · Nashville

    Young Men's Christian Association of Middle Tennessee (6273)

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    9 Tennessee grants totaling $617,756 · typical grant $16,336 to $84,318 (tax year 2024)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

14. Private foundation · San Francisco, CA

    The Gap Foundation

    Takes applications

    9 Tennessee grants totaling $9,100 · typical grant $250 to $300 (tax year 2024)

    44% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: For civic & community engagement; For health & nursing services

15. Public charity · Columbia, MD

    Asi Missions Inc.

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    9 Tennessee grants totaling $992,201 · typical grant $18,000 to $130,300 (tax year 2024)

    22% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Support sda projects; Support sda project; Supports sda project

16. Public charity · Brentwood

    Encore Ministry Foundation

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

17. 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

18. Public charity · Memphis

    The Collective Blueprint

    IRS revoked its tax-exempt status · Ask before applying

    8 Tennessee grants totaling $280,000 · typical grant $25,000 to $55,000 (tax year 2024)

    Funded: Partnership in the Memphis workforce intermediary project

19. Private foundation · Boynton Beach, FL

    Nat R & Martha M Knaster Charitable Trust

    Takes applications

    8 Tennessee grants totaling $85,500 · typical grant $5,000 to $17,000 (tax year 2024)

    14% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Unrestricted $10,000now campaign beta pi chapter $2,500; College fund for haslam business school at university of Tennessee; Haslam facility expense fund for new business...

20. 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

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