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2,917 foundations

1. Public charity · Washington, DC

   International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers

   How to apply: not stated

   3 Tennessee grants totaling $215,500 · typical grant $5,500 to $185,000 (tax year 2024)

   33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Programmatic support

2. Public charity · New York, NY

   American Council of Learned Societies

   How to apply: not stated

   3 Tennessee grants totaling $133,000 · typical grant $8,000 to $80,000 (tax year 2024)

   50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Stipends/fellowships

3. Private foundation · Seattle, WA

   The Norcliffe Foundation

   Takes applications

   3 Tennessee grants totaling $650,500 · typical grant $500 to $500,000 (tax year 2024)

   50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: 2025 our wetlands matching challenge; Conservation legacy match challenge

4. Private foundation · Fairport, NY

   Smeenk Family Foundation Inc.

   Takes applications · Mostly scholarships for individuals

   3 Tennessee grants totaling $464 · typical grant $54 to $310 (tax year 2025)

   Funded: Ministry grant

5. Public charity · New York, NY

   Pwc Foundation Inc.

   How to apply: not stated

   3 Tennessee grants totaling $65,000 · typical grant $20,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

   67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Education

6. Public charity · Arlington, VA

   Nami National

   How to apply: not stated

   3 Tennessee grants totaling $46,550 · typical grant $6,000 to $26,500 (tax year 2025)

   67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: General Support and Program Assistance

7. Private foundation · Denver, CO

   The Ensign-Bickford Foundation Inc.

   Takes applications

   3 Tennessee grants totaling $3,350 · typical grant $100 to $3,150 (tax year 2025)

   Stated deadlines: May 30 · next May 30, 2027 (from its 2025 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

   Funded: Medical research; Animal rescue assistance

8. Private foundation · Kenmore, CA

   Obirin Gakuen Foundation of America

   Takes applications · Mostly scholarships for individuals

   3 Tennessee grants totaling $3,800 · typical grant $1,000 to $1,800 (tax year 2024)

   Stated deadlines: May 1, Nov 1 · next Nov 1, 2026 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

   Funded: Scholarship for study abroad at jf oberlin university in japan

9. Public charity · New York, NY

   Huntington's Disease Society

   How to apply: not stated

   3 Tennessee grants totaling $80,000 · typical grant $17,500 to $45,000 (tax year 2025)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

   Funded: Community services

10. Private foundation · Chicago, IL

    Beam Suntory Distributors Foundation

    Takes applications · Mostly scholarships for individuals

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $7,500 · typical grant $2,500 (tax year 2024)

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

    Funded: Scholarship grant for undergraduate tuition

11. Public charity · Kingsport

    Greater Kingsport Family Young Mens

    How to apply: not stated

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $22,285 · typical grant $6,000 to $8,785 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

12. Public charity · Nashville

    The Nashville Chamber Public Benefit Foundation

    How to apply: not stated

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $1.9 million · typical grant $202,363 to $981,607 (tax year 2024)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: K-12 & post secondary education - career readiness (jpmorgan chase); K-12 & post secondary education - career readiness (jpmorgan chase), partnership 2030 initiative, &...

13. Public charity · Erlanger, KY

    Disabled American Veterans (dav) Charitable Service Trust

    How to apply: not stated

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $310,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $250,000 (tax year 2025)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Rehabilitation / Therapeutic; Health

14. Private foundation · Naples, FL

    Kaye Family Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $2,800 · typical grant $500 to $1,800 (tax year 2025)

    67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: None

15. Public charity · Brentwood

    Christian Advocates Serving Evangelism Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $129,150 · typical grant $5,150 to $116,000 (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

16. Public charity · Mount Juliet

    Steven Whitehouse and Friends

    How to apply: not stated

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $30,000 · typical grant $10,000 (tax year 2025)

17. Public charity · Washington, DC

    Equal Justice Works

    How to apply: not stated

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $154,350 · typical grant $7,000 to $88,350 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Fellowship support

18. Public charity · Washington, DC

    Legal Services Corporation

    How to apply: not stated

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $11.8 million · typical grant $3.6 million to $4.5 million (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Civil legal aid

19. Public charity · Nashville

    Greater Nashville Association of Realtors Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $80,061 · typical grant $5,000 to $69,061 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Home building

20. Public charity · Columbia, MD

    Enterprise Community Partners Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $132,985 · typical grant $26,918 to $75,000 (tax year 2025)

    67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Upward mobility - cross sector partnerships; Community partner capacity; Resilience - general

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