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2,917 foundations

  1. Public charity · New Haven, CT

    Knights of Columbus Charities Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $37,825 · typical grant $9,850 to $14,050 (tax year 2024)

    67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Donation to promote the culture of life program

  2. Public charity · Washington, DC

    Executive Leadership Council

    How to apply: not stated

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $40,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2024)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Scholarship

  3. Private foundation · Columbia, SC

    The Smith Family Foundation

    How to apply: not stated

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $10,000 · typical grant $2,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2023)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  4. Public charity · New York, NY

    Major League Baseball Charities Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $22,947 · typical grant $6,498 to $8,949 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  5. Private foundation · Winston Salem, NC

    Reynolds American Foundation

    Takes applications

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $2,307 · typical grant $51 to $1,256 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Charitable activtities; Scholarships

  6. Public charity · Youngstown, OH

    State Power Fund

    How to apply: not stated

    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

  7. Public charity · Oakland, CA

    Public Health Institute

    How to apply: not stated

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $84,574 · typical grant $11,500 to $45,074 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Research; Capacity Building

  8. Private foundation · Sebring, FL

    Hummingbird Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $4,500 · typical grant $1,500 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Education; Scholarship funds

  9. Public charity · Nashville

    Muttnation Foundation Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $46,000 · typical grant $8,500 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Assist with the cost

  10. Public charity · Jackson

    Leaders Education Foundation Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $33,500 · typical grant $6,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2024)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Allowed united way's read team program to assist students with reading initiatives and give books to elementary school-aged children; The education connection (formerly...

  11. Public charity · Palo Alto, CA

    Freewill Impact Fund

    How to apply: not stated

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $153,056 · typical grant $8,558 to $130,275 (tax year 2024)

    67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  12. Public charity · Silver Spring, MD

    American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $66,544 · typical grant $5,552 to $49,990 (tax year 2024)

    67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Monarch butterflies; Fl broodstock managm & coral holding project; Radiated tortoise

  13. Community foundation · Albuquerque, NM

    Albuquerque Community Foundation

    How to apply: not stated

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $49,553 · typical grant $10,600 to $21,953 (tax year 2024)

    67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  14. Private foundation · Metairie, LA

    Woldenberg Foundation

    Takes applications

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $22,000 · typical grant $4,000 to $14,000 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Scholarships

  15. Private foundation · New York, NY

    Youth Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications · Mostly scholarships for individuals

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $15,000 · typical grant $5,000 (tax year 2024)

    Stated deadlines: Feb 29 · next Feb 28, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    Funded: Educational grant.-scholarship paid directly to university

  16. Public charity · Bell, CA

    Human-I-T

    How to apply: not stated

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $67,375 · typical grant $14,000 to $30,500 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Provide digital navigation for the low-income

  17. Public charity · Youngstown, OH

    State Power Action Fund

    How to apply: not stated

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $60,000 · typical grant $20,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Program services

  18. Public charity · Los Angeles, CA

    Vca Charities

    How to apply: not stated

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $32,049 · typical grant $8,745 to $14,559 (tax year 2024)

    67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Ready for rescue grant; Fighting hometown hunger

  19. Public charity · San Francisco, CA

    Groundswell Fund

    How to apply: not stated

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $183,500 · typical grant $50,000 to $78,500 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  20. United Way · Indianapolis, IN

    United Way of Central Indiana Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    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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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.