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2,503 foundations

1. Public charity · Washington, DC

   American Chemical Society

   How to apply: not stated

   6 Tennessee grants totaling $352,106 · typical grant $20,535 to $74,160 (tax year 2024)

   33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

2. Public charity · Oakland, CA

   New Schools Fund

   How to apply: not stated

   6 Tennessee grants totaling $1.1 million · typical grant $115,000 to $215,000 (tax year 2024)

   33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Innovative schools; Learning differences

3. Public charity · Arlington, VA

   American Diabetes Association

   How to apply: not stated

   6 Tennessee grants totaling $784,889 · typical grant $73,652 to $199,337 (tax year 2024)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

   Funded: Innovative Research to Support the Psychological and Emotional Needs of People with Diabetes; Postdoctoral Fellowship; Innovative Clinical or Translational Science Nutrition;...

4. Private foundation · New York, NY

   The Lazard Charitable Foundation

   Takes applications

   6 Tennessee grants totaling $8,509 · typical grant $125 to $1,600 (tax year 2024)

   80% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

5. Private foundation · Syosset, NY

   Les Paul Foundation

   Takes applications

   6 Tennessee grants totaling $104,500 · typical grant $5,000 to $30,000 (tax year 2024)

   Stated deadlines: Jan 15, Sep 15 · next Jan 15, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

   17% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Music programs; Supporting funds for music programs; Virtual bedside performance program; Fund recording studios in boys and girls clubs

6. Public charity · Washington, DC

   Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America

   How to apply: not stated

   6 Tennessee grants totaling $75,250 · typical grant $10,000 (tax year 2024)

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: General contribution

7. Private foundation · Montpelier, VT

   National Life Group Charitable Foundation Inc.

   Takes applications

   6 Tennessee grants totaling $21,800 · typical grant $200 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)

   Stated deadlines: Mar 31 · next Mar 31, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Hospital; School; Nature conservancy; Animal protection

8. Public charity · Milwaukee, WI

   Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc.

   How to apply: not stated

   6 Tennessee grants totaling $101,315 · typical grant $8,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2024)

   67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Sustaining support; The fedex family house gala

9. 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

10. Private foundation · Dublin, OH

    Cardinal Health Foundation

    Takes applications

    6 Tennessee grants totaling $278,500 · typical grant $3,500 to $50,000 (tax year 2024)

    No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing

    20% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Employee engagement\volunteer leadership grant; Employee engagement\scholarships; Mental health\zero suicide cohorts

11. Public charity · Bentonville, AR

    Pure Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    6 Tennessee grants totaling $196,575 · typical grant $13,410 to $52,931 (tax year 2024)

    17% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

12. Public charity · Nashville

    Tennessee Investor Fund

    How to apply: not stated

    6 Tennessee grants totaling $1.1 million · typical grant $29,500 to $200,000 (tax year 2024)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Civic engagement; Electioneering; Civil engagement

13. Public charity · Franklin

    Tennessee Golf Foundation

    How to apply: not stated

    6 Tennessee grants totaling $193,436 · typical grant $13,000 to $34,190 (tax year 2024)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

14. Public charity · Brentwood

    Brentwood Rotary Club Charitable Foundation

    How to apply: not stated

    6 Tennessee grants totaling $70,000 · typical grant $10,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

15. Public charity · Cleveland, OH

    The Cleveland Foundation

    How to apply: not stated

    6 Tennessee grants totaling $482,150 · typical grant $7,000 to $70,000 (tax year 2024)

    67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Fundraising efforts and awareness organization for st. Jude children's research hospital.; Wetland conservation; Support of administrative costs to conduct the "power of...

16. Private foundation · New York, NY

    The Andrew W Mellon Foundation

    Takes applications

    6 Tennessee grants totaling $3.8 million · typical grant $500,000 to $950,000 (tax year 2024)

    67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To support capacity building and general operations; To support conservation, digitization, research, engagement, and planning related to the hooks brothers photography studio...

17. Private foundation · New York, NY

    William Randolph Hearst Foundation

    Takes applications

    6 Tennessee grants totaling $827,500 · typical grant $125,000 to $150,000 (tax year 2024)

    80% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    2 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: To support general operations; To support the New Art Museum for Memphis capital campaign; To support the School of Nursings micro-credentialing program and the TV News...

18. Private foundation · West Conshohocken, PA

    John Templeton Foundation

    Takes applications

    6 Tennessee grants totaling $615,323 · typical grant $23,434 to $167,527 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Tokens show: public theology, human flourishing, the good life; Mental health first responders for spiritual yearning among "religious dones"; Understanding the dynamical...

19. Public charity · Memphis

    The Pet Compassion Centers

    How to apply: not stated

    6 Tennessee grants totaling $154,173 · typical grant $20,000 to $28,603 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Meals on wheels distribution; Municipal pet food pantry; Parasitic treatments

20. Private foundation · Columbia, MD

    Wr Grace Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    6 Tennessee grants totaling $10,000 · typical grant $1,000 to $2,500 (tax year 2024)

    17% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Education & science; Health & social welfare; Urban, civic & culture

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