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14 grants for “Funders”

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  1. Nonprofit

    Kenneth B. and Stephen L. Tadlock Veteran Business Grant

    Founders First CDC · Open

    Deadline
    Due Oct 15, 2026 · 6 days left
    Award
    Up to $1,000
    • In Tennessee
    • No match
    • Only 6 days left to apply

    Founders First picks 25 veteran or military-spouse business owners for a $1,000 grant. Each finalist also gets a free seat in a paid business-growth program. A review team scores past results and plans to add jobs.

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    Checked 3 days ago against the source

  2. Foundation

    General grants (apply by letter)

    McCauley Lindsay Charities of Tennessee · Open

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

    This Nashville foundation gives grants only to 501(c)(3) charities. No deadline is listed. Contact the foundation at the address on its GrantMe funder page (from its IRS tax return).

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    Checked 3 days ago against the source

  3. Foundation

    General grants (apply by letter)

    The Danner Foundation · Open

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

    This Nashville family foundation gives grants to charities. It lists no deadline and no restrictions. Contact the foundation at the address on its GrantMe funder page (from its IRS tax return).

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    Checked 3 days ago against the source

  4. Foundation

    General grants (apply by letter)

    Mary G. K. Fox Foundation · Open

    Deadline
    Rolling: apply any time
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • Local program: Greene County

    This foundation gives grants only to charities in Greeneville and Greene County. There is no deadline. Contact the trustee in Knoxville listed on its GrantMe funder page (from its IRS tax return).

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    Checked 3 days ago against the source

  5. Foundation

    General grants (apply by letter)

    Blair J. Wilson Charitable Trust · Open

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

    This Nashville trust gives grants to 501(c)(3) charities. There is no deadline. Contact the trust at the address on its GrantMe funder page (from its IRS tax return).

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    Checked 3 days ago against the source

  6. Foundation

    General grants (apply by letter)

    Jim Horne & Evelyn S. Hankins Foundation · Open

    Deadline
    Rolling: apply any time
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • Local program: Wilson County

    This Lebanon-based foundation gives grants to charities, mostly in Wilson County. There is no deadline. Contact the trustee listed on its GrantMe funder page (from its IRS tax return) to ask.

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    Checked 3 days ago against the source

  7. Foundation

    GrantsPlus Grant

    We Raise Foundation (formerly Wheat Ridge Ministries) · Opening soon

    Deadline
    Due Feb 28, 2027 · 142 days left
    Award
    From $50K
    • In Tennessee

    Two-year grants of at least $50,000 for Christian 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving under-resourced U.S. communities. Focus areas are education, workforce, and reentry. Start with a letter of inquiry online. Tennessee groups can apply, but the funder strongly...

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    Checked 2 days ago against the source

  8. Nonprofit

    Pride Fund LGBTQIA+ National Grant

    Founders First CDC · Opening soon

    Deadline
    Opens Apr 27, 2027 · due Jun 1, 2027
    Award
    Up to $1,000
    • In Tennessee
    • No match

    This grant gives $1,000 each to 20 LGBTQIA+ business owners across the US. Winners also get a free seat in a business-growth program. Pre-registration opens January 1, 2027.

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    Checked 3 days ago against the source

  9. Nonprofit

    Kitty Fund National Grant for mother-owned businesses

    Founders First CDC · Opening soon

    Deadline
    Opens Mar 9, 2027 · due Apr 13, 2027
    Award
    Up to $1,000
    • In Tennessee
    • No match

    This grant gives $1,000 each to 20 businesses owned by mothers across the US. Winners also get a free seat in a business-growth program. Pre-registration opens January 1, 2027.

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    Checked yesterday against the source

  10. Nonprofit

    WFN Fast Pitch Competition (2027)

    Women Founders Network · Opening soon

    Deadline
    Opens Apr 1, 2027 · due May 31, 2027
    Award
    $5,000 – $25K
    • In Tennessee
    • No match

    Women-led startups pitch for $25,000 first-place cash grants in two tracks, plus a $5,000 grant. Ten finalists get coaching and must pitch in person in Los Angeles. Finalists pay their own travel.

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    Checked 3 days ago against the source

  11. Federal

    National Science Foundation Fostering Interdisciplinary Networks to Develop Emergent and Responsive Solutions Foundry (NSF FINDERS FOUNDRY)

    U.S. National Science Foundation · Open

    Deadline
    Due Nov 18, 2026 · 40 days left
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • In Tennessee
    • No match
    • 183 past Tennessee awards

    A grant from U.S. National Science Foundation.

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    Checked today against the source

  12. Federal

    Multilateral Partnerships Leveraging Excellence

    U.S. National Science Foundation · Open

    Deadline
    No deadline listed: see the official notice
    Award
    From $200K
    • In Tennessee
    • No match
    • 25 past Tennessee awards

    A grant from U.S. National Science Foundation. Anyone can apply.

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    Checked today against the source

  13. Nonprofit

    Activate Fellowship - U.S. Cohort 2027 (Activate Anywhere option)

    Activate · Open

    Deadline
    Due Oct 30, 2026 · 21 days left
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • In Tennessee
    • No match

    Activate backs first-time founders building hard-science hardware. Fellows get a $100,000 yearly living stipend and up to $100,000 for research. The Anywhere track lets you stay in Tennessee.

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    Checked 3 days ago against the source

  14. Nonprofit

    Camelback Fellowship (education and tech ventures)

    Camelback Ventures · Opening soon

    Deadline
    Opens typically in mid-winter and late summer (no exact date yet)
    Award
    Up to $50K
    • In Tennessee
    • No match

    A 16-week accelerator for early-stage founders fighting inequity in education and technology. Fellows get $50,000, coaching and a peer group. Founders must live in the US.

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    Checked 3 days ago against the source

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