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179 foundations that funded “Project”

  1. Private foundation · Roscoe, IL

    Ralph J Baudhuin Foundation

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $5,000 · typical grant $5,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Humanitarian

  2. Private foundation · Richmond, VA

    Snail Foundation

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $21,000 · typical grant $21,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: General charity

  3. Private foundation · Louisville, KY

    Lg&e and Ku Foundation Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $7,500 · typical grant $7,500 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Home replacement and repair

  4. Private foundation · Wauconda, IL

    Fidelitone Employee Charity

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $4,490 · typical grant $4,490 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Stated deadlines: May 12 · next May 12, 2027 (from its 2025 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Donation - Hurricane Relief Fund

  5. Private foundation · Scottsdale, AZ

    Ckko Foundation Tr Agreement

    How to apply: not stated

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $10,000 · typical grant $10,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Annual fund for operations

  6. Private foundation · Towson, MD

    The John J Leidy Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $5,000 · typical grant $5,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Disaster Relief

  7. 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

  8. Public charity · Nashville

    The Thrift Alliance

    How to apply: not stated

    4 Tennessee grants totaling $240,000 · typical grant $60,000 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  9. Public charity · Nashville

    The Well Coffeehouse

    How to apply: not stated

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $73,265 · typical grant $15,000 to $37,265 (tax year 2024)

  10. Public charity · Arlington, VA

    Atlas Economic Research Foundation

    How to apply: not stated

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $133,315 · typical grant $20,000 to $78,315 (tax year 2025)

    67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Economic Education

  11. Private foundation · Bartlett

    Knapp Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    24 Tennessee grants totaling $141,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $9,000 (tax year 2024)

    25% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: General/operating; Senior workshop series

  12. Private foundation · Norwalk, CT

    Ge Foundation

    Takes applications

    23 Tennessee grants totaling $60,401 · typical grant $129 to $1,500 (tax year 2024)

    65% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Matching gift

  13. Public charity · Johnson City

    Mountain States Health Alliance

    How to apply: not stated

    13 Tennessee grants totaling $924,073 · typical grant $10,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2024)

    73% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Program support for children in the court system; Substandard Housing Program; Pediatrics Conference; Program Support-Center for Nursing Excellence; Program Support-College of Pharmacy

  14. Private foundation · Paducah, KY

    Ray & Kay Eckstein Charitable Trust

    Takes applications

    5 Tennessee grants totaling $305,000 · typical grant $60,000 to $65,000 (tax year 2024)

    60% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Programming support

  15. Public charity · Hazard, KY

    Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $257,600 · typical grant $25,000 to $201,600 (tax year 2024)

    33% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To further the exempt of purpose of the organization

  16. Community foundation · Chico, CA

    North Valley Community Foundation

    How to apply: not stated

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $47,500 · typical grant $12,000 to $35,500 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  17. Private foundation · Evanston, IL

    The Howard S Dubin Family Foundation

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $5,000 · typical grant $1,000 to $4,000 (tax year 2025)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  18. Community foundation · Sheffield, MA

    Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $75,000 · typical grant $25,000 to $50,000 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Philanthropy, voluntarism, and grantmaking; Human services

  19. Public charity · Lockhart, TX

    Soundwaves Art Foundation

    How to apply: not stated

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $34,500 · typical grant $16,500 to $18,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: General support grant

  20. Public charity · Utica, MS

    Mississippi Center for Cultural Production

    How to apply: not stated

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $50,000 · typical grant $25,000 (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Arts & wellness grant

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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.