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57 foundations that funded “Village”

  1. Public charity · Nashville

    Christmas Village

    How to apply: not stated

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $766,000 · typical grant $76,600 to $536,200 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: To fund education; To fund research and patient care

  2. Private foundation · Decatur, GA

    Gx Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $100,000 · typical grant $100,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    No fixed deadline, per its 2025 IRS filing

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Clean water wells in villages in Africa

  3. Private foundation · Germantown

    Myron Lewis Foundation

    Takes applications

    5 Tennessee grants totaling $31,145 · typical grant $5,000 to $7,275 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: The myron lewis foundation donated monies to the Memphis jewish federation to help with operations; The myron lewis foundation donated monies to st. Mary's episcopal school to...

  4. Community foundation · Nashville

    The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    1,155 Tennessee grants totaling $69.8 million · typical grant $5,000 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

    46% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    55 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Delek us corporate support from Brentwood committee; For program enhancements and equipment to increase capacity, strengthen quality and promote compliance with licensing...

  5. Private foundation · Wellington, FL

    Edwin and Wilma Parker Family Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $5,000 · typical grant $5,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2022)

  6. Public charity · New York, NY

    Blue Meridian Partners Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $15.1 million · typical grant $4 million to $7.1 million (tax year 2024)

    67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To support scaling plan

  7. Private foundation · Woburn, MA

    Sbli Legacy Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $15,000 · typical grant $15,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    No fixed deadline, per its 2025 IRS filing

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Healthy lifestyle

  8. Private foundation · Chapel Hill, NC

    Bertsch Family Charitable Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

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

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

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Community outreach to youth

  9. Private foundation · Lake Oswego, OR

    Umpqua Bank Charitable Foundation

    Takes applications

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

    Stated deadlines: Mar 6, Jun 12, Sep 4 · next Mar 6, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Comprehensive Services for Transition-Age Youth

  10. Private foundation · Boston, MA

    The Klarman Family Foundation

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $500,000 · typical grant $500,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Unrestricted operating support in New England

  11. Private foundation · Nashville

    Martin Foundation

    Takes applications

    9 Tennessee grants totaling $115,500 · typical grant $10,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  12. Private foundation · Union Springs, AL

    Jenks C & Alice Parker Family Foundation

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $15,000 · typical grant $3,000 to $12,000 (tax year 2024)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Scholarship assistance

  13. Public charity · Bartlett

    Lakeland Lions Foundation

    How to apply: not stated

    11 Tennessee grants totaling $264,275 · typical grant $22,385 to $25,000 (tax year 2024)

    9% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  14. Public charity · Roseville, CA

    Ticket to Dream Foundation

    How to apply: not stated

    4 Tennessee grants totaling $276,614 · typical grant $69,010 to $78,423 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Foster kids program

  15. Private foundation · Middleburg, VA

    Dun Foundation

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $45,000 · typical grant $500 to $44,500 (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  16. Private foundation · Orland Park, IL

    Hyland Family Foundation

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $30,000 · typical grant $10,000 to $20,000 (tax year 2025)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Children health; Youth care

  17. Private foundation · West Newton, MA

    Bierly Boasberg Foundation

    How to apply: not stated

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

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  18. Private foundation · New York, NY

    The Hearst Foundation

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $250,000 · typical grant $100,000 to $150,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To provide general operating support; To support the LifeSet program for youth transitioning out of foster care

  19. Public charity · Winston Salem, NC

    The Presbyterian Hospital

    How to apply: not stated

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $18,040 · typical grant $8,040 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Community outreach

  20. Private foundation · Chattanooga

    In Him Resources Foundation

    Takes applications

    21 Tennessee grants totaling $139,800 · typical grant $2,400 to $8,200 (tax year 2024)

    14% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

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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.