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1,637 foundations that funded “T”
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Private foundation · Indianapolis, IN
Lumina Foundation for Education Inc.
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $800,000 · typical grant $100,000 to $700,000 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: To pilot competency-based math course redesign models to foster more equitable pathways to success at community colleges; To build capacity to digitally engage adult learners...
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Public charity · Landover, MD
Homefree USA Inc.
How to apply: not stated
2 Tennessee grants totaling $42,000 · typical grant $15,000 to $27,000 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: To assist with Housing Counseling and acquisition services in the local community.; Housing Counseling Assistance
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Private foundation · New York, NY
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Inc.
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $337,500 · typical grant $62,500 to $275,000 (tax year 2024)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Using implementation science to reduce health disparities in youth & families: a university-federally qualified health center partnership; To support the project "disrupting...
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Private foundation · Los Angeles, CA
Wm Keck Foundation
Takes applications
2 Tennessee grants totaling $1.3 million · typical grant $1,000 to $1.3 million (tax year 2024)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: To understand the neural circuits that link oral sensation to feeding behavior
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Private foundation · Ballston Lake, NY
Christopher W Kurkjian Charitable Giving Foundation Inc.
How to apply: not stated
2 Tennessee grants totaling $4,000 · typical grant $1,000 to $3,000 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: To create sustainable jobs & provide relief by distributing shoes & clothing around the world.; To advance cures, and means of prevention, for pediatric catastrophic diseases...
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Public charity · Mendham, NJ
Yougivegoods Foundation Inc.
How to apply: not stated
2 Tennessee grants totaling $20,387 · typical grant $8,573 to $11,814 (tax year 2024)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: To benefit of persons in need or distress
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Public charity · Bethesda, MD
Alley Cat Allies Inc.
How to apply: not stated
2 Tennessee grants totaling $20,791 · typical grant $9,986 to $10,805 (tax year 2024)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: TNR program support
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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...
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Public charity · Washington, DC
Alternative Newsweekly Foundation
How to apply: not stated
2 Tennessee grants totaling $40,000 · typical grant $20,000 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Transformation tech participant
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Public charity · Madison, WI
Ascendium Education Solutions Inc.
How to apply: not stated
2 Tennessee grants totaling $121,350 · typical grant $39,700 to $81,650 (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Grant, Fast Track to Success? A Mixed Methods Study of Accelerated Course Formats Grant, Travel Grant - DREAM 2024 Conference; SPONSORSHIP - She Changes Everything Conference....
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Public charity · Andover, NJ
Hudson Farm Foundation Inc.
How to apply: not stated
2 Tennessee grants totaling $26,300 · typical grant $6,000 to $20,300 (tax year 2025)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: To assist the donee organization with its 501(c)3 function
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Private foundation · Gainesville, FL
Koch Foundation
Takes applications
1 Tennessee grant totaling $7,300 · typical grant $7,300 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)
Stated deadlines: Jan 1, May 1 · next Jan 1, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: To support the purchase and installation of new windows
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Private foundation · New York, NY
Eissa A Bateh & Brothers Foundation Inc.
Takes applications
1 Tennessee grant totaling $300 · typical grant $300 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: The grant was made to further the recipient organizations charitable, religious, educational, and scientific purposes in accordance with section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code.
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Private foundation · Memphis
Jonathan P Formanek Foundation
Takes applications
1 Tennessee grant totaling $175,000 · typical grant $175,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: To promote the provision of visual art medium through diverse exhibits
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Private foundation · Cordova
W Boyd & Emily Montague Frey Smithking Charitable Foundation
Takes applications
1 Tennessee grant totaling $100,000 · typical grant $100,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Financial support for international mission trips
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Private foundation · Brooklyn, NY
Mukhopadhyay Foundation Inc.
Takes applications
1 Tennessee grant totaling $1,000 · typical grant $1,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: To help organization
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Private foundation · Owatonna, MN
Michael and Nancy Keller Family Foundation
Takes applications
1 Tennessee grant totaling $50 · typical grant $50 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)
No fixed deadline, per its 2025 IRS filing
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: To provide assistance to further program mission
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Private foundation · Red Lion, PA
Bruce R & Madelyn G Snyder Foundation
Takes applications
1 Tennessee grant totaling $20,000 · typical grant $20,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: To find cures for children with cancer and other life threatening diseases
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Private foundation · Chicago, IL
Goldberg Kohn Foundation
Takes applications
1 Tennessee grant totaling $5,000 · typical grant $5,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: To support the recipient's general charitable activities
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Private foundation · Columbus, GA
Richard and Helen Robbins Family Foundation Inc.
Takes applications
1 Tennessee grant totaling $3,000 · typical grant $3,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)
No fixed deadline, per its 2025 IRS filing
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: To provide funds to organization
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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.