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840 foundations that funded “Children”

  1. Private foundation · Fairfax, VA

    The Van Metre Family Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $9,265 · typical grant $4,265 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Community assistance; Health care

  2. Public charity · Costa Mesa, CA

    Family Office Foundation Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $18,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $13,000 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: General assistance

  3. Public charity · Fountain Valley, CA

    Hyundai Hope On Wheels

    How to apply: not stated

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $825,000 · typical grant $325,000 to $500,000 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Raise awareness and support research and treatment of childhood cancer.

  4. Private foundation · Hartford, CT

    Connecticut Health Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $3,000 · typical grant $1,500 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Charitable operations

  5. Private foundation · Baltimore, MD

    Edward St John Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $570 · typical grant $70 to $500 (tax year 2024)

    Stated deadlines: Mar 1, Jun 1, Sep 1, Dec 1 · next Dec 1, 2026 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  6. Private foundation · Medina, OH

    William and Karla Laux Foundation

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $1,100 · typical grant $100 to $1,000 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  7. Private foundation · Santa Fe, NM

    Frank W Yates Jr Family Foundation

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $8,000 · typical grant $3,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  8. Private foundation · Boca Raton, FL

    The James H and Marta T Batmasian Family Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $6,000 · typical grant $1,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Further the charitable organization's efforts

  9. Private foundation · Minden, NV

    Wayne L Prim Foundation

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $50,000 · typical grant $25,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To honor and support america's defenders, veterans, first responders, and their families; To advance cures and means of prevention for pediatric catastrophic diseases, with a...

  10. Private foundation · Green Bay, WI

    Schneider National Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $4,350 · typical grant $750 to $3,600 (tax year 2024)

    No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  11. Private foundation · Los Angeles, CA

    Jean & Lewis Wolff Family

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $10,100 · typical grant $100 to $10,000 (tax year 2023)

  12. Public charity · Atlanta, GA

    Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta Inc.

    How to apply: not stated · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

    8 Tennessee grants totaling $148,056 · typical grant $10,000 to $27,556 (tax year 2024)

    62% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  13. Community foundation · Tulsa, OK

    Tulsa Community Foundation

    How to apply: not stated · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

    6 Tennessee grants totaling $282,507 · typical grant $9,155 to $23,250 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  14. Community foundation · Lafayette, LA

    Community Foundation of Acadiana

    How to apply: not stated · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

    4 Tennessee grants totaling $219,450 · typical grant $41,950 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: General support, cancer research; Exhibit expansion

  15. Community foundation · Norfolk, VA

    Hampton Roads Community Foundation

    How to apply: not stated · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $44,400 · typical grant $10,000 to $22,400 (tax year 2024)

    67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Human services; Health; Other

  16. Public charity · Concord, NH

    New Hampshire Charitable Foundation

    How to apply: not stated · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $72,600 · typical grant $5,900 to $55,000 (tax year 2024)

    67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: For general support and designated distribution

  17. Community foundation · Rochester, NY

    Rochester Area Community Foundation

    How to apply: not stated · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $13,391 · typical grant $5,891 to $7,500 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Religion; Medical care

  18. Community foundation · Decatur, IL

    The Community Foundation of Macon County

    How to apply: not stated · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $22,800 · typical grant $5,500 to $17,300 (tax year 2025)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  19. Public charity · Denver, CO

    The Denver Foundation

    How to apply: not stated · Gives through donors' accounts: donors choose, you can't apply

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $287,500 · typical grant $87,500 to $200,000 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Water resources, wetlands conservation & management; Specialty hospitals

  20. Public charity · Sewanee

    Sewanee Community Chest

    How to apply: not stated

    6 Tennessee grants totaling $80,088 · typical grant $9,000 to $14,000 (tax year 2025)

    17% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Preschool program; Sewanee elem schoolpto; Community outreach; Low income housing support; Care of displaced animals

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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.