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81 foundations that funded “Mount”
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Public charity · Arlington, TX
Mount Abarim Baptist Missions
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1 Tennessee grant totaling $0 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Gen support
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Public charity · Gatlinburg
Mountain Ways Inc.
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17 Tennessee grants totaling $3.3 million · typical grant $25,000 to $233,853 (tax year 2025)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
6 grants for buildings or equipment
Funded: To provide support for the rescue of flood victims, replacement of equipment; To provide support for opening the bread basket food pantry for flood victims and lease payments...
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Public charity · Johnson City
Mountain States Health Alliance
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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
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Public charity · Signal Mountain
Mountain Education Foundation Inc.
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3 Tennessee grants totaling $617,733 · typical grant $125,388 to $324,237 (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
Funded: Education
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Public charity · Monteagle
Mountain Goat Trail Alliance Inc.
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2 Tennessee grants totaling $49,165 · typical grant $10,000 to $39,165 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Sewanee Welcome Center; Trail development
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Public charity · Aroda, VA
Mountain View Nursing Home Inc.
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2 Tennessee grants totaling $34,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $24,000 (tax year 2024)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Mission Support
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Public charity · Knoxville
Smoky Mountain Christian Men's Fellowship
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6 Tennessee grants totaling $88,500 · typical grant $7,500 to $25,000 (tax year 2025)
67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Kingsport
Eastman Foundation
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3 Tennessee grants totaling $109,250 · typical grant $1,750 to $100,000 (tax year 2024)
Stated deadlines: Jul 31 · next Jul 31, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Mountain mission scholarship; Hurricane helene relief
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Public charity · Atlanta, GA
South Arts Inc.
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19 Tennessee grants totaling $343,478 · typical grant $5,250 to $20,000 (tax year 2024)
58% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: In These Mountains - Cargill 3rd Grant; FY25 SA/NEA Regional Engagement / Arts in Community; FY24 SA/NEA Regional Engagement / Arts in Community; FY25 NEA ArtsHERE; Southern...
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Public charity · Kingsport
Eastman Credit Union
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29 Tennessee grants totaling $746,224 · typical grant $8,000 to $30,000 (tax year 2025)
55% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
1 grant for buildings or equipment
Funded: General contribution; Event sponsorship; General contribution/event sponsorship; Development contribution; Expansion project/snap relief/event sponsorship
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Private foundation · New York, NY
The Andrew W Mellon Foundation
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6 Tennessee grants totaling $3.8 million · typical grant $500,000 to $950,000 (tax year 2024)
67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: To support capacity building and general operations; To support conservation, digitization, research, engagement, and planning related to the hooks brothers photography studio...
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Public charity · Johnson City
Ballad Health
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17 Tennessee grants totaling $1.9 million · typical grant $10,000 to $63,500 (tax year 2024)
65% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: 2025 Collaborative Partner for economic development; Kids' Christmas Event Sponsorship; Provide quality musical education through academic, community and competitive...
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Private foundation · Signal Mountain
Wolftever Charitable Foundation
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3 Tennessee grants totaling $15,000 · typical grant $5,000 (tax year 2024)
67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Public charity · Johnson City
Ballad Health Auxiliary
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2 Tennessee grants totaling $54,031 · typical grant $14,711 to $39,320 (tax year 2024)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Items purchased for MSHA hospitals/patient needs
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Private foundation · San Diego, CA
Lee S Monroe Foundation
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1 Tennessee grant totaling $40,000 · typical grant $40,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: General assistance
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Public charity · Powell
Weigel Foundation
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4 Tennessee grants totaling $78,110 · typical grant $10,000 to $48,881 (tax year 2024)
50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Organization support
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Private foundation · Lenoir City
The Brethen Foundation C/o David M Brethen
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3 Tennessee grants totaling $12,240 · typical grant $240 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)
No fixed deadline, per its 2024 IRS filing
Funded: Donation to support dog rescue and care; Donation for academic achievement
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Public charity · Sumner, WA
Rei Cooperative Action Fund
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7 Tennessee grants totaling $185,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)
29% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
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Private foundation · Saint Louis, MO
Enterprise Bank & Trust Foundation
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2 Tennessee grants totaling $200 · typical grant $100 (tax year 2024)
100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it
Funded: Charitable Work
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Private foundation · Louisville, KY
V V Cooke Foundation Corporation
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1 Tennessee grant totaling $500 · typical grant $500 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)
Funded only returning groups in its latest year
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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.