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2,503 foundations

1. Private foundation · Chicago, IL

   The Beverly J Jewell Memorial Foundation

   Takes applications

   2 Tennessee grants totaling $95,000 · typical grant $45,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2025)

   Stated deadlines: Nov 1 · next Nov 1, 2026 (from its 2025 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

2. Public charity · Knoxville

   Arts and Culture Alliance of Greater Knoxville

   How to apply: not stated

   2 Tennessee grants totaling $42,000 · typical grant $20,000 to $22,000 (tax year 2024)

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Public art install

3. Public charity · Birmingham, AL

   Southeastern Conference

   How to apply: not stated

   2 Tennessee grants totaling $1.1 million · typical grant $515,512 to $548,260 (tax year 2024)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

   Funded: Ncaa assistance

4. Private foundation · Zionsville, IN

   Dexter A & M Patricia Mccormick Family Foundation Inc.

   Takes applications

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

   50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Community outreach child safety; Childrens health research

5. Private foundation · Nashville

   Dugas Family Foundation Tx Inc.

   Takes applications

   2 Tennessee grants totaling $10,400 · typical grant $5,000 to $5,400 (tax year 2024)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

   Funded: Sports prostheses for lower leg amputee from lewisville, tx; Sports prostheses for tarrant county teen

6. Private foundation · Nashville

   Davidson Bruce Charitable Irrv Tr

   Takes applications

   2 Tennessee grants totaling $25,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $15,000 (tax year 2024)

   Stated deadlines: Feb 1 · next Feb 1, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

   50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

   Funded: Religious organization; End hiv/aids & water crisis

7. Private foundation · Brentwood

   Joey and Deborah Jacobs Family Foundation

   How to apply: not stated

   2 Tennessee grants totaling $167,500 · typical grant $25,000 to $142,500 (tax year 2024)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

   Funded: To further religious activities

8. Private foundation · Germantown

   John Winn Davis Fund for Autism

   Takes applications

   2 Tennessee grants totaling $19,000 · typical grant $9,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)

   No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

   Funded: To support the work and mission of the organization and assist children/patients of the organization who have an autism diagnosis.; To support the work and mission of the...

9. Private foundation · Nashville

   Desmond Child Foundation

   How to apply: not stated

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

   100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

10. Private foundation · Brentwood

    Numotion Foundation

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $90,599 · typical grant $21,501 to $69,098 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

11. Private foundation · Butler

    Rbest4him Trust

    Takes applications

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

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Philanthropy

12. Private foundation · Nashville

    Erie Chapman Foundation

    How to apply: not stated

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $1,150 · typical grant $50 to $1,100 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Support advancement of religion

13. Private foundation · Knoxville

    Robert H & Monica M Cole Foundation

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $176,000 · typical grant $1,000 to $175,000 (tax year 2024)

    No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

14. Private foundation · Memphis

    Helen and Jabie Hardin Charitable Tr

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $1.5 million · typical grant $500,000 to $1 million (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

15. Private foundation · Nashville

    Cooper Family Charitable Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $525,000 · typical grant $125,000 to $400,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

16. Private foundation · Chattanooga

    Day Family Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $100,000 · typical grant $30,000 to $70,000 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Tuition assistance

17. Private foundation · Brentwood

    Helping Hands Foundation

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $2,260 · typical grant $500 to $1,760 (tax year 2025)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: For missions fund; For kenya mission trip

18. Public charity · Overland Park, KS

    Mtf Fund

    How to apply: not stated

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $51,356 · typical grant $10,672 to $40,684 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Training and education for pastors

19. Private foundation · Pittsburgh, PA

    Calvin P & Irma B Bentley Charitable Fnd Pnc

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $6,350 · typical grant $1,850 to $4,500 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

20. Public charity · Chicago, IL

    National Association for Urban Debate Leagues

    How to apply: not stated

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $24,554 · typical grant $11,673 to $12,881 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: National tournament local league grant, league network grant

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