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62 foundations that funded “Institute”
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Private foundation · Fort Worth, TX
Give to Life Foundation
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $2,534 · typical grant $1,000 to $1,534 (tax year 2025)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Helping people live purpose-driven lives that positively influence culture
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Private foundation · Dallas, TX
Larkins-Birchler Charitable Trust
Takes applications
1 Tennessee grant totaling $17,600 · typical grant $17,600 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Unrestricted general
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Public charity · Memphis
Baptist Memorial Health Care Foundation
How to apply: not stated
14 Tennessee grants totaling $6.1 million · typical grant $29,729 to $715,828 (tax year 2024)
7% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Various medical and community programs; Various research studies; Scholarships & tuition deferral; Various community programs; Hospice house and bereavement center
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Public charity · Sumner, WA
Rei Cooperative Action Fund
How to apply: not stated
7 Tennessee grants totaling $185,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)
29% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Public charity · Nashville
Possibilities Inc.
How to apply: not stated
3 Tennessee grants totaling $277,122 · typical grant $12,000 to $253,122 (tax year 2023)
Funded: Distribution of cash through dissolution. See schedule n
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Public charity · Memphis
930 Friends
How to apply: not stated
2 Tennessee grants totaling $48,690 · typical grant $20,000 to $28,690 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Various support
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Private foundation · Fenton, MO
Carl Marshall Reeves and
Takes applications
1 Tennessee grant totaling $50,000 · typical grant $50,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Macular degeneration research of the eye studies
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Private foundation · Louisville, KY
V V Cooke Foundation Corporation
Takes applications
1 Tennessee grant totaling $500 · typical grant $500 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
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Private foundation · Atlanta, GA
The James C and Norma T Edenfield Foundation Inc.
Takes applications
1 Tennessee grant totaling $25,000 · typical grant $25,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Support - general use
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Public charity · Knoxville
Knoxville Firefighters Association
How to apply: not stated
7 Tennessee grants totaling $157,407 · typical grant $10,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2025)
14% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Education program
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Private foundation · New York, NY
The Henry Luce Foundation Inc.
Takes applications
7 Tennessee grants totaling $511,000 · typical grant $25,000 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Support for curriculum development; Support for convenings, collaboration stipends, and training; Support for curriculum development, trainings, and convening; Support for...
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Public charity · Miami, FL
The Miami Foundation Inc.
How to apply: not stated
6 Tennessee grants totaling $394,330 · typical grant $18,610 to $118,305 (tax year 2024)
17% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Public charity · Memphis
Burton Weil Family Foundation
How to apply: not stated
5 Tennessee grants totaling $1.9 million · typical grant $20,000 to $300,000 (tax year 2024)
40% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Weil scholars program; Embark program
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Private foundation · Chattanooga
The Oehmig Foundation
Takes applications
4 Tennessee grants totaling $70,000 · typical grant $20,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2025)
25% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Help to conserve, protect and enhance wetland habitat in norrth america.; Ensure that Tennessee's water, wildlife, and wild places will thrive for generations to come.
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Private foundation · Rye Brook, NY
The G Harold & Leila Y Mathers
Takes applications
4 Tennessee grants totaling $785,553 · typical grant $223,682 to $252,199 (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Research project
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Public charity · Alexandria, VA
Islamic Relief USA
How to apply: not stated
2 Tennessee grants totaling $22,573 · typical grant $11,081 to $11,492 (tax year 2024)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: 2024 us ramadan food boxes; 2024 us qurbani
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Public charity · Punta Gorda, FL
Open Sats Initiative Inc.
How to apply: not stated
2 Tennessee grants totaling $216,018 · typical grant $66,018 to $150,000 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Free and open source software developmentfree and open source software development; Free and open source software development
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Private foundation · Herndon, VA
Barzinji Family Foundation
Takes applications
6 Tennessee grants totaling $160,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Program assistance - social services; Program support - social/community services; Program support - educational/community services; Program support - educational services
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Public charity · Memphis
The Turley Foundation
How to apply: not stated
15 Tennessee grants totaling $1.3 million · typical grant $15,000 to $125,000 (tax year 2024)
13% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Public charity · Memphis
Second Presbyterian Church Foundation
How to apply: not stated
12 Tennessee grants totaling $1.8 million · typical grant $30,000 to $250,000 (tax year 2024)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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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.