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119 grants for “Schools Fund Excellence”

Closing: this week (0) · this month (10) · next 3 months (23)
  1. Corporate

    Middle Tennessee Fund

    HCA Healthcare Foundation · Closed for this year

    Deadline
    Next round: due about Dec 11, 2026 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • Local program: Cheatham County, Davidson County, Dickson County, Robertson County and 4 more counties

    The Middle Tennessee Fund gives grants to nonprofits working on basic needs, primary care, health, education, and nonprofit strength. Groups must be 501(c)(3)s at least three years old, based in eight Middle Tennessee counties. The 2026 deadlines were...

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    Checked 6 days ago against the source

  2. Community foundation

    Hope for Memphis Fund Grants

    Christian Community Foundation of Memphis (Hope for Memphis Fund) · Closed for this year

    Deadline
    Next round: due about Sep 1, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • Local program: Shelby County

    Grants to Gospel-centered Christian ministries in the Memphis metro area that serve underserved people and work toward citywide change. The fall 2026 round has closed.

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    Checked 6 days ago against the source

  3. Corporate

    Bridgestone Americas Trust Fund - Community Impact Grants

    Bridgestone Americas · Closed for this year

    Deadline
    Next round: about Feb 1 – Mar 15, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • Only near the company's Tennessee sites. Check the program page

    Bridgestone Community Impact Grants fund nonprofits working on transportation, the environment, safety, education, and health. Bridgestone only reviews applications sent to an open request for proposals. The 2026 rounds ran January 15 to February 28 and...

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    Checked 6 days ago against the source

  4. Community foundation

    Margaret M. and Harley H. Wachs Youth Leadership Fund

    East Tennessee Foundation · Opening soon

    Deadline
    Opens 2027 (with Johnson County cycle) (no exact date yet)
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • Local program: Johnson County

    Funds travel and leadership chances for middle and high school youth in Johnson County. Requests go through the Johnson County Community Foundation grant cycle. That cycle runs in 2027, with details due by January 31, 2027.

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    Checked 4 days ago against the source

  5. Nonprofit

    Inclusive Beauty Fund Grant

    NAACP with L'Oreal (via Deed) · Closed for this year

    Deadline
    Next round: about Mar 23 – Apr 23, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
    Award
    Up to $25K
    • In Tennessee
    • No match

    L'Oreal and the NAACP give six $25,000 grants to beauty businesses. Salons, barber shops, stylists, makeup artists and beauty schools can apply. Winners were named in May 2026.

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    Checked 5 days ago against the source

  6. Nonprofit

    Working K9 assistance (ballistic vests, medical care, gear, free training schools)

    Spike's K9 Fund · Open

    Deadline
    Rolling: apply any time
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • In Tennessee
    • Needs a match (see how much in the notice)

    Spike's K9 Fund helps certified police, military and search-and-rescue dogs with vests, gear, medical care and free training courses. Handlers apply online. For a vest, the handler must raise at least 10% of the cost through a fundraiser.

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    Checked 5 days ago against the source

  7. Nonprofit

    Bluegrass in the Schools Mini-Grants

    IBMA Foundation · Open

    Deadline
    Rolling: apply any time
    Award
    Up to $500
    • In Tennessee
    • No match

    Pays up to $500 for a bluegrass music program or assembly for students at a school. Schools or groups that set up the school show can apply. Funds come from a youth education fund.

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    Checked 5 days ago against the source

  8. Association

    Kids Run the Nation Grant Fund

    Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) · Closed for this year

    Deadline
    Next round: due about Aug 14, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
    Award
    $500 – $1,000
    • In Tennessee
    • No match

    Small grants of $500 to $1,000 support youth running programs. Running clubs, schools, booster clubs and PTAs can apply. Grants are not given to individuals.

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    Checked 5 days ago against the source

  9. Nonprofit

    Seed funding (early-stage charter school growth)

    Charter School Growth Fund · Open

    Deadline
    No deadline listed: see the official notice
    Award
    $250K – $750K
    • In Tennessee

    General operating grants of $250,000 to $750,000 for nonprofits running strong public charter schools. It is for groups that plan to open one to three more schools in two years. Applications are taken September to November.

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    Checked 5 days ago against the source

  10. Nonprofit

    IOLTA Grant Program

    Tennessee Bar Foundation · Closed for this year

    Deadline
    Next round: due about Sep 17, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • In Tennessee

    Statewide grants paid from interest on lawyers' trust accounts. They fund civil legal help for low-income people, better court systems, and law-school student aid. The 2027 cycle closed September 17, 2026; it opens once a year.

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    Checked 5 days ago against the source

  11. Nonprofit

    Hubert E. Sapp Regular Grant Cycle

    Southern Partners Fund · Closed for this year

    Deadline
    Next round: about Apr 6 – May 6, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • In Tennessee

    General or project grants for rural grassroots organizing groups in 12 Southern states, including Tennessee. Groups must be led by people from the community they serve. First-time grantees can get up to $5,000.

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  12. Association

    AMS Young Scholars Program (Epsilon Fund) summer math program grants

    American Mathematical Society · Opening soon

    Deadline
    Opens Nov 1, 2026 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
    Award
    $2,500 – $15K
    • In Tennessee
    • No match

    Grants help summer math programs for talented high school students. At least half of each award must pay for student scholarships. Programs must already run for at least one year.

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  13. Association

    Bauder Fund (Frederick and Florence Bauder Endowment)

    American Association of Physics Teachers · Open

    Deadline
    Due Dec 1, 2026 · 51 days left
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • In Tennessee
    • No match

    Physics teachers who are AAPT members can get money for teaching equipment, traveling exhibits, or local teacher workshops. Costs are paid back with receipts after the activity.

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    Checked 5 days ago against the source

  14. Corporate

    The Future is for Everyone Fund (Meta Data Center community grants, Gallatin Data Center)

    Meta · Open

    Deadline
    Due Oct 19, 2026 · 8 days left
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • Local program: Sumner County
    • Only 8 days left to apply

    Meta's Future is for Everyone Fund pays for education, community, job skills, and environment projects near its data centers, including Gallatin. Nonprofits, schools, community groups, and local governments in the area can apply. Applications are open...

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    Checked 6 days ago against the source

  15. Nonprofit

    Huber PLTW grants - Rhea County School District

    Project Lead The Way (PLTW) with Huber · Open

    Deadline
    Due Dec 4, 2026 · 54 days left
    Award
    $5,000 – $30K
    • Local program: Rhea County

    Huber and PLTW fund public schools in the Rhea County School District. Schools can start or grow PLTW Launch, Gateway or Engineering classes in 2027-28.

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    Checked 5 days ago against the source

  16. Nonprofit

    ASPCA Open-Access Publishing Fund (OAPF)

    ASPCA · Open

    Deadline
    Rolling: apply any time
    Award
    Up to $5,000
    • In Tennessee
    • No match

    Pays up to $5,000 in open-access fees to publish animal welfare research. Researchers, students and staff at schools, shelters or agencies may apply. Money goes straight to the journal.

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    Checked 5 days ago against the source

  17. Foundation

    General grants (no deadline)

    Wolftever Charitable Foundation · Open

    Deadline
    Rolling: apply any time
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • In Tennessee

    This family foundation on Signal Mountain gives grants to charities. Its tax return lists a contact and no deadlines or limits. Past grants went to Signal Mountain groups, like a school fund and an emergency services group.

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    Checked 5 days ago against the source

  18. Local

    Faculty Grants

    Millington Education Foundation · Closed for this year

    Deadline
    Next round: about Aug 1 – Sep 15, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
    Award
    Up to $750
    • Local program: Shelby County

    Grants of up to $750 for Millington Municipal Schools faculty to fund classroom projects; one application per faculty member per cycle. Funds cannot be used for salaries, food, travel, field trips or furniture.

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    Checked 6 days ago against the source

  19. Foundation

    Spring and fall grant rounds (application with IRS letter)

    Hillsdale Fund · Open

    Deadline
    No deadline listed: see the official notice
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • In Tennessee

    A Greensboro, North Carolina family fund that reviews applications twice a year, in spring and fall. Send a completed application with your IRS tax-exempt letter. Ask the fund for this year's deadlines.

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    Checked 5 days ago against the source

  20. Community foundation

    Spring Competitive Grants

    South Cumberland Community Fund · Opening soon

    Deadline
    Opens Mar 1, 2027 · due Apr 1, 2027
    Award
    Up to $10K
    • Local program: Franklin County, Grundy County, Marion County

    Annual competitive project grants of up to $10,000 for work that broadly benefits residents of the South Cumberland Plateau, with priority on education, health, and community/economic development. Applicants must attend a grant info session in the calendar...

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    Checked 3 days ago against the source

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