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33 foundations that funded “Catholic Charities of Inc”

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  1. Public charity · Nashville

    Catholic Charities of Tennessee Inc.

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    11 Tennessee grants totaling $5.7M · typical grant $127K–$1.1M (tax year 2024)

    18% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    Funded: medical screening; social services; social services, eligibility caseworker; eligibility caseworker, intensive case management, social services, school impact, preventive...

  2. Public charity · Dallas, TX

    Communities Foundation of Texas Inc.

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    9 Tennessee grants totaling $344K · typical grant $10K–$25K (tax year 2024)

    22% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    Funded: this grant is designated for general support

  3. Private foundation · Chattanooga

    Weldon F Osborne Foundation Inc.

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    80 Tennessee grants totaling $1.3M · typical grant $5,500–$20K (tax year 2024)

    No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing

    28% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    4 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: program support; technology; program related; capacity building; capital campaign

  4. Public charity · Memphis

    Slingshot Memphis Inc.

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    47 Tennessee grants totaling $632K · typical grant $10K–$15K (tax year 2024)

    21% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    Funded: program support

  5. Public charity · St Louis, MO

    Saint Thomas West Hospital

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    34 Tennessee grants totaling $663K · typical grant $10K–$25K (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: support of teeth for life program; support of pregnancy services for uninsured, low income women; support of no-cost mental health counseling; support of community health...

  6. Public charity · Nashville

    Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle TN

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    285 Tennessee grants totaling $63.3M · typical grant $23K–$215K (tax year 2024)

    27% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    Funded: to assist in feeding those in need

  7. Private foundation · New York, NC

    The Thompson Charitable Foundation

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    39 Tennessee grants totaling $1M · typical grant $14K–$30K (tax year 2024)

    Stated deadlines: Mar 1, Aug 15 · next Mar 1, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    56% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

  8. United Way · Nashville

    United Way of Middle Tennessee Inc.

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    315 Tennessee grants totaling $17.4M · typical grant $11K–$61K (tax year 2025)

    20% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    Funded: program opns (cif); donor directed designations; sub-recipient grants

  9. Private foundation · Wilmington, DE

    Raskob Foundation for Catholic

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $23K · typical grant $8,000–$15K (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    Funded: toward expenses of the educational enrichment programs, to advance job readiness, career development and pre-k readiness for economically vulnerable women and children; toward...

  10. United Way · Murfreesboro

    United Way of Rutherford County

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    47 Tennessee grants totaling $694K · typical grant $2,500–$22K (tax year 2024)

    72% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    Funded: support for pregnant women; ann campbell early learning center; project learn and triple play program; child abuse, community ed and drug endangered children programs; rent and...

  11. Community foundation · Sharon, PA

    Community Foundation of Western

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    6 Tennessee grants totaling $132K · typical grant $15K–$30K (tax year 2024)

    67% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    Funded: program support

  12. Private foundation · Knoxville

    Jane I Pettway Foundation

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    40 Tennessee grants totaling $334K · typical grant $5,000–$11K (tax year 2024)

    Stated deadlines: Mar 31 · next Mar 31, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    15% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    Funded: financially needy women; utility assistance for; samaritan place; jane pettway helping women; certified nurse assistant

  13. Public charity · Knoxville

    East Tennessee Foundation

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    250 Tennessee grants totaling $12.3M · typical grant $10K–$38K (tax year 2024)

    62% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    Funded: human services; disaster relief; arts & culture; education; youth development

  14. Private foundation · Jacksboro

    Lafollette Medical Foundation Inc.

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    16 Tennessee grants totaling $563K · typical grant $23K–$50K (tax year 2024)

    19% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: mental health programs; medical, psychological, & educational services for abused & neglected children in the juvenile court of campbell county; influenza vaccination program,...

  15. Public charity · Knoxville

    Variety of Eastern Tennessee

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    27 Tennessee grants totaling $212K · typical grant $3,000–$8,500 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: funding to support to train and retain volunteer advocates; funds will be used for supplies, food, rental fees, background checks supporting 12 new volunteer advocates. support...

  16. United Way · Knoxville

    United Way of Greater Knoxvilleinc

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    16 Tennessee grants totaling $675K · typical grant $30K–$50K (tax year 2024)

    Funded: specific programs

  17. Public charity · Phoenix

    Memorial Health Care System Inc.

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    8 Tennessee grants totaling $1.9M · typical grant $7,750–$69K (tax year 2024)

    62% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    Funded: community support; program support

  18. Public charity · Nashville

    Tennessee Bar Foundation

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    38 Tennessee grants totaling $3.2M · typical grant $20K–$95K (tax year 2024)

    55% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    Funded: administration of justice; legal services

  19. Private foundation · Knoxville

    Robert Lee Weiss Foundation First TN Bank Plaza Tower

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    26 Tennessee grants totaling $160K · typical grant $4,000–$6,000 (tax year 2024)

    Stated deadlines: Jun 30 · next Jun 30, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    4% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    5 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: community service projects; scholarship funding; program support; capital projects; accessible equipment for

  20. Private foundation · Paducah, KY

    Ray & Kay Eckstein Charitable Trust

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    5 Tennessee grants totaling $305K · typical grant $60K–$65K (tax year 2024)

    60% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    Funded: programming support; operating support

Source: each funder's latest e-filed IRS return: Form 990-PF for private foundations (grants paid and how it takes applications), Form 990 Schedule I for community foundations, United Ways and other public charities (grants over $5,000 to organizations). Included: every funder, wherever it is based, whose latest return lists grants to Tennessee organizations. Corporate and community-foundation programs are in the grant search.