Foundations that fund Tennessee

74 foundations that funded “Pi”

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1. Public charity · Pittsburgh, PA

   The Pittsburgh Foundation

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   5 Tennessee grants totaling $186K · typical grant $25K–$32K (tax year 2024)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

   Funded: children and youth healthcare; primary and elementary schools; professional societies and associations; religious education; higher education

2. Private foundation · New York, NY

   Pinkerton Foundation

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   2 Tennessee grants totaling $15K · typical grant $5,000–$10K (tax year 2023)

   No fixed deadline, per its 2023 IRS filing

   Funded: trustee discretionary

3. Private foundation · Arlington, VA

   Reinsch Pierce Family Foundation Inc.

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   1 Tennessee grant totaling $3,000 · typical grant $3,000–$3,000 (tax year 2024)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

   Funded: support medical research, disease prevention and cures

4. Private foundation · Stamford, CT

   The Pitney Bowes Foundation

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   1 Tennessee grant totaling $2,105 · typical grant $2,105–$2,105 (tax year 2023)

   Stated deadlines: Jan 15, Jul 15 · next Jan 15, 2027 (from its 2023 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

   1 grant for buildings or equipment

   Funded: stuff the bus school supply activity

5. Public charity · Brentwood

   Alpha Omicron Pi Properties Inc.

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   21 Tennessee grants totaling $3.6M · typical grant $100K–$200K (tax year 2024)

   5% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

   Funded: housing grant

6. Private foundation · Sioux Falls, SD

   The James W Pickle

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   3 Tennessee grants totaling $120K · typical grant $25K–$60K (tax year 2024)

   Funded: blades and socketts; hear aids for 25 people; dental and vision funding

7. Private foundation · Phoenix, AZ

   Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust

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   1 Tennessee grant totaling $25K · typical grant $25K–$25K (tax year 2024)

   100% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

   Funded: support community impact through song sight music mentoring retreat

8. Private foundation · Mobile, AL

   Dr E Grace Pilot Foundation

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   1 Tennessee grant totaling $6,000 · typical grant $6,000–$6,000 (tax year 2024)

   100% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

9. Private foundation · Lady Lake, FL

   Alexandra J and Michael L Pifer

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   1 Tennessee grant totaling $1,769 · typical grant $1,769–$1,769 (tax year 2025)

   Funded only returning groups in its latest year

   Funded: research grant

10. Public charity · Knoxville

    Tennessee Association of Community

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $20K · typical grant $10K–$10K (tax year 2023)

    Funded: liheap pilot outreach project

11. Private foundation · Indianapolis, IN

    Lumina Foundation for Education Inc.

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    2 Tennessee grants totaling $800K · typical grant $100K–$700K (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee grantees 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...

12. Private foundation · Boynton Beach, FL

    Nat R & Martha M Knaster

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    8 Tennessee grants totaling $86K · typical grant $5,000–$17K (tax year 2024)

    14% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: unrestricted $10,000now campaign beta pi chapter $2,500; college fund for haslam business school at university of tennessee; haslam facility expense fund for new business...

13. Public charity · Cleveland

    Bradley Cleveland Public Education

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    12 Tennessee grants totaling $153K · typical grant $6,503–$11K (tax year 2024)

    25% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    Funded: support bradley county schools; support cleveland city schools; pie-center support bradley county schools

14. Private foundation · Fayetteville

    Creek Bed Foundation

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    4 Tennessee grants totaling $135K · typical grant $25K–$50K (tax year 2025)

    No fixed deadline, per its 2025 IRS filing

    25% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    Funded: educational opportunity for afghan g; facilitating opportunities for young; legal expenses challenging gravel pi; landscaping costs-centennial park

15. Private foundation · Menlo Park, CA

    The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation

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    11 Tennessee grants totaling $2.3M · typical grant $25K–$300K (tax year 2024)

    25% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    Funded: for general operating support; matching gift of staff and board members; for supporting leaders and teachers in accelerating student learning; for legal technical assistance;...

16. Private foundation · Troy, MI

    The Kresge Foundation

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    30 Tennessee grants totaling $6.2M · typical grant $120K–$250K (tax year 2024)

    33% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    2 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: project support grant to complete the final phase of the locally driven narrative efforts supported by ideas42; project support to implement the strategic plan to strengthen...

17. Public charity · Beaverton, OR

    City Fund

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    29 Tennessee grants totaling $3.2M · typical grant $50K–$145K (tax year 2024)

    64% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    3 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: to support enrollment growth for sy24-25; to support continued enrollment/seat growth through sy25/26; to support the successful launch of encompass community school; to...

18. Public charity · Memphis

    Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation

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    27 Tennessee grants totaling $1.1M · typical grant $10K–$20K (tax year 2024)

    56% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: sponsorship; sponsorship of new christian mobile dental clinic servicing the homeless; annual lecture platinum sponsorship; donation; support for bridge builders; support...

19. Public charity · Washington, DC

    National Fish and Wildlife Foundation

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    9 Tennessee grants totaling $22.6M · typical grant $80K–$189K (tax year 2024)

    11% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    Funded: advancing soil health in tennessee; restoring cumberland plateau grasslands & savannas; restoring abandoned and legacy mine lands; coastal habitat restoration; remove fish...

20. Private foundation · Nashville

    Scarlett Family Foundation

    Takes applications

    250 Tennessee grants totaling $8.6M · typical grant $7,500–$20K (tax year 2024)

    Stated deadlines: Dec 15 · next Dec 15, 2026 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    54% of its latest Tennessee grantees were new to it

    Funded: tuition; support for operations; support for operations and capacity building; support for director of operations and director of student support; student support in memorium...