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139 foundations that funded “Greater”
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United Way · Chicago, IL
United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc.
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2 Tennessee grants totaling $22,592 · typical grant $10,092 to $12,500 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Memphis
Mcgehee Family Foundation
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1 Tennessee grant totaling $10,000 · typical grant $10,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Unrestricted contribution for the furtherance of the qualified charity's mission
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Private foundation · Des Moines, IA
Emc Insurance Foundation
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1 Tennessee grant totaling $312 · typical grant $312 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
1 grant for buildings or equipment
Funded: For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
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Private foundation · Indianapolis, IN
Robert & Toni Bader Charitable Foundation Inc.
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1 Tennessee grant totaling $10,000 · typical grant $10,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)
No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: To provide education and family planning medical services
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Public charity · Joelton
Joelton Hope Center
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1 Tennessee grant totaling $0 (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: To provide to those in need
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Community foundation · Charlottesville, VA
Charlottesville Area Community Foundation
Ask before applying · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply
4 Tennessee grants totaling $137,500 · typical grant $12,500 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Operating funds for Memphis coalition against pollution (mcap); Imagination library program - rotary club of charlottesville 22901; Education, research and support of...
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Community foundation · Columbus, GA
Community Foundation of the Chattahoochee Valley Inc.
Ask before applying · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply
3 Tennessee grants totaling $142,237 · typical grant $20,000 to $98,287 (tax year 2024)
33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Multiple support
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Private foundation · Chattanooga
Robert L and Kathrina H Maclellan Foundation
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34 Tennessee grants totaling $2.8 million · typical grant $14,000 to $80,000 (tax year 2024)
32% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: For education of youth and children.; For outreach to families.; For holistic community outreach and development.; For outreach to the indigent.; For spiritual formation and education.
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Public charity · Memphis
The Canale Foundation Inc.
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10 Tennessee grants totaling $9.3 million · typical grant $5,000 to $126,500 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Elonged note receivable
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Private foundation · Saint Petersburg, FL
Alvah H & Wyline P Chapman Foundation
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1 Tennessee grant totaling $12,000 · typical grant $12,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)
Stated deadlines: May 15, Oct 15 · next Oct 15, 2026 (from its 2025 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Support CurrentProjects
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Public charity · Youngstown, OH
State Power Fund
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3 Tennessee grants totaling $40,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $15,000 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Program services
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Private foundation · Nashville
Joe C Davis Foundation
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106 Tennessee grants totaling $6 million · typical grant $10,000 to $55,000 (tax year 2024)
12% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
7 grants for buildings or equipment
Funded: Capacity building & operating support; Capital support; Operating & capacity building support; Capacity building support; Operating support & capacity building
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United Way · Lebanon
United Way of Wilson County & the Upper Cumberland
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28 Tennessee grants totaling $206,158 · typical grant $9,637 to $15,000 (tax year 2024)
4% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Designated
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Public charity · Collierville
The Juice Plus Foundation Inc.
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4 Tennessee grants totaling $450,709 · typical grant $15,216 to $400,493 (tax year 2024)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Public charity · Brooklyn, NY
Giving Tuesday Inc.
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2 Tennessee grants totaling $32,000 · typical grant $12,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Community accelerator
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Private foundation · Fort Lauderdale, FL
Mark & Sharon Mansour Family Foundation
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2 Tennessee grants totaling $7,500 · typical grant $2,500 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Public charity · Memphis
The Turley Foundation
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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 · New York, NY
Blue Meridian Partners Inc.
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3 Tennessee grants totaling $15.1 million · typical grant $4 million to $7.1 million (tax year 2024)
67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: To support scaling plan
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United Way · Indianapolis, IN
United Way of Central Indiana Inc.
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3 Tennessee grants totaling $27,256 · typical grant $6,792 to $13,372 (tax year 2024)
67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Donor Choice
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Public charity · Memphis
Housing Preservation Inc.
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3 Tennessee grants totaling $110,000 · typical grant $30,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2024)
33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Donation - general operating
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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.