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2,503 foundations

1. Private foundation · Charlotte, NC

   Albemarle Foundation

   Takes applications

   5 Tennessee grants totaling $1,900 · typical grant $100 to $250 (tax year 2024)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

   Funded: Program Assistance

2. Public charity · Rochester, MN

   Mayo Clinic Group Return

   How to apply: not stated

   5 Tennessee grants totaling $1.1 million · typical grant $12,423 to $28,765 (tax year 2024)

   20% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Support charitable programs

3. Private foundation · Kansas City, MO

   Commerce Bancshares Foundation

   Takes applications

   5 Tennessee grants totaling $14,500 · typical grant $500 to $4,500 (tax year 2024)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

   Funded: Used at the discretion of the board of directors or trustees as they see fit for operating their organization; All in for hygiene

4. Private foundation · Milwaukee, WI

   The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc.

   Takes applications

   5 Tennessee grants totaling $611,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $200,000 (tax year 2024)

   Stated deadlines: Feb 15, May 15, Aug 15, Nov 15 · next Nov 15, 2026 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

   67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: To support general operations; To support a legal fellowship; To support a law student program

5. Private foundation · Seattle, WA

   Joshua Green Foundation Inc.

   Takes applications

   5 Tennessee grants totaling $20,500 · typical grant $3,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)

   No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: General fund donation

6. Public charity · Shelbyville

   Community Clinic of Shelbyville and Bedford County

   How to apply: not stated

   5 Tennessee grants totaling $268,961 · typical grant $12,744 to $38,620 (tax year 2024)

   80% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Addiction education and assistance; Connecting forward grant

7. Public charity · Washington, DC

   Jobs With Justice Education Fund

   How to apply: not stated

   5 Tennessee grants totaling $284,000 · typical grant $20,000 to $32,400 (tax year 2024)

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

8. Private foundation · Midland, TX

   Abell-Hanger Foundation

   Takes applications

   5 Tennessee grants totaling $19,820 · typical grant $660 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)

   33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Unrestricted donation; Unrestricted general operating support

9. Private foundation · Paducah, KY

   Ray & Kay Eckstein Charitable Trust

   Takes applications

   5 Tennessee grants totaling $305,000 · typical grant $60,000 to $65,000 (tax year 2024)

   60% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Programming support

10. Public charity · Nashville

    Tennessee Immigrant and Refugee Rights Coalition

    How to apply: not stated

    5 Tennessee grants totaling $350,200 · typical grant $25,000 to $75,000 (tax year 2024)

    20% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Support org programs

11. Private foundation · New York, NY

    William T Grant Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    5 Tennessee grants totaling $438,348 · typical grant $25,000 to $151,616 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Applying a critical lens to the use of research evidence in state policymaking; Using implementation science to reduce health disparities in youth & families: a...

12. Public charity · San Francisco, CA

    Tides Center

    How to apply: not stated

    5 Tennessee grants totaling $202,050 · typical grant $10,000 to $17,050 (tax year 2024)

    80% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Equity, human rights, and economic empowerment; Quality education; Sustainable environment

13. Public charity · Falls Church, VA

    International Training Institute for the Sheet Metal & Ac Industry

    How to apply: not stated

    5 Tennessee grants totaling $215,486 · typical grant $27,500 to $52,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    3 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: For purchase of training equipment; To subsidize full-time training coordinator position

14. Public charity · Murfreesboro

    Fcm Cares Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    5 Tennessee grants totaling $41,295 · typical grant $7,500 to $8,745 (tax year 2025)

    80% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

15. Public charity · New York, NY

    National Urban League Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    5 Tennessee grants totaling $790,513 · typical grant $121,000 to $200,000 (tax year 2024)

    40% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Direct grants to small businesses

16. Public charity · Arlington, VA

    Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    5 Tennessee grants totaling $64,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $13,000 (tax year 2024)

    20% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Station Grants

17. Public charity · Oakland, CA

    Solidaire Network Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    5 Tennessee grants totaling $455,000 · typical grant $40,000 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)

    67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Movement support of Community Defense of East Tennessee.; Movement support of People's Advocacy Institute; General support of Black Mycelium Project; General support of...

18. Public charity · Irvine, CA

    Taco Bell Foundation Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    5 Tennessee grants totaling $50,000 · typical grant $10,000 (tax year 2024)

    80% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To provide support services and programs for underprivileged children, to help them grow up; To provide financial support at the local level for boys and girls clubs throughout...

19. Public charity · Nashville

    The Junior League of Nashville Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    5 Tennessee grants totaling $1.5 million · typical grant $7,000 to $25,660 (tax year 2024)

    40% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Literacy programs; Pediatric rehab unit; Diaper bank; Educational programs

20. United Way · Pittsburgh, PA

    The United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania

    How to apply: not stated

    5 Tennessee grants totaling $104,273 · typical grant $12,621 to $19,609 (tax year 2024)

    40% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Donor designation

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