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  1. Health foundation

    Unsolicited letter of inquiry

    Peterson Center on Healthcare · Open

    Deadline
    Rolling: apply any time
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • Open to your kind of group
    • In Tennessee

    This foundation works to lower U.S. health care costs while keeping quality high. It rarely funds unsolicited ideas, but nonprofits may email a letter of inquiry. Groups need two years of history and a budget of at least $1 million.

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  2. Nonprofit

    Living to Serve Day of Service Mini-Grant

    National FFA Organization · Open

    Deadline
    Rolling: apply any time
    Award
    Up to $500
    • Open to your kind of group
    • In Tennessee

    FFA chapters can get up to $500 for a one-day service event. Middle school, high school and FFA alumni chapters can apply. Applications are due the first of each month.

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  3. Local

    Sponsorships & Charitable Contributions

    Ballad Health · Open

    Deadline
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    Amount not specified
    • Open to your kind of group
    • Local program: Carter County, Greene County, Hancock County, Hawkins County and 4 more counties

    Ballad Health's committee reviews requests from 501(c)(3) organizations in the Appalachian Highlands for health-related grants and event or project contributions tied to its community benefit priorities. All of an organization's requests go in one...

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  4. Foundation

    Grants (open submission)

    Thackston Family Foundation · Open

    Deadline
    Rolling: apply any time
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    Amount not specified
    • Open to your kind of group
    • Local program: Bedford County, Cannon County, Cheatham County, Clay County and 37 more counties

    A Nashville-area family foundation for projects tied to Middle Tennessee, with a preference for Wilson County. It favors religious and educational themes. Requests are open, with no deadline.

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  5. Nonprofit

    Breast Cancer Grants (Shelby County)

    Breast Cancer Eradication Initiative (Pink Ribbon Open) · Open

    Deadline
    Rolling: apply any time
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • Open to your kind of group
    • Local program: Shelby County

    Grants for breast cancer education, screening, diagnosis or treatment for people in Shelby County. Nonprofits and health groups send a short proposal with a budget. A board member visits winners during the year.

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  6. Corporate

    Sponsorship / donation requests (tscsponsorships.com)

    Tractor Supply Company · Open

    Deadline
    Rolling: apply any time
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • Open to your kind of group
    • Only near the company's Tennessee sites. Check the program page

    Tractor Supply takes requests for money or product donations for local events. You pick the Tractor Supply store closest to your event on the online form. You must upload your group's tax-exempt letter.

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  7. Foundation or nonprofit

    New Worshiping Communities Seed, Investment and Growth Grants

    Presbyterian Mission Agency (PC(USA)) - 1001 New Worshiping Communities · Open

    Deadline
    Rolling: apply any time
    Award
    Up to $10K
    • Open to your kind of group
    • In Tennessee

    A $10,000 seed grant helps start a new Presbyterian worshiping community in its first year. Later investment and growth grants of $30,000 each need matching support. Proposals are reviewed several times a year.

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  8. Foundation or nonprofit

    Special Project Grants

    Tennessee Baptist Foundation · Open

    Deadline
    Rolling: apply any time
    Award
    Up to $10K
    • Open to your kind of group
    • In Tennessee
    • Needs a match (see how much in the notice)

    Grants up to $10,000 for new ministry projects of Tennessee Baptist churches and groups that cooperate with the Tennessee Baptist Mission Board. The church must have half the cost already. A church can win once every three years.

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  9. Foundation or nonprofit

    Funding for Extension dioceses (Knoxville, Memphis, Nashville)

    Catholic Extension Society · Open

    Deadline
    Rolling: apply any time
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • Open to your kind of group
    • In Tennessee

    Catholic Extension funds parishes and ministries in approved mission dioceses, which include Knoxville, Memphis, and Nashville. Support covers church buildings, leaders, youth faith formation, and outreach. Talk with your diocesan contact before requesting funds.

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  10. Nonprofit

    Children's Book Project: Disaster Relief Grant

    The Pilcrow Foundation · Open

    Deadline
    Rolling: apply any time
    Award
    Up to $800
    • Open to your kind of group
    • In Tennessee
    • No match

    Rural public libraries hit by a tornado, flood, hurricane, or other natural disaster can get $800 in new hardcover children's books. No local match is needed. You ask for the application by email or mail.

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  11. Association

    Advancement Grants

    USA Lacrosse · Open

    Deadline
    Rolling: apply any time
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • Open to your kind of group
    • In Tennessee
    • No match

    Advancement Grants help lacrosse programs grow, add teams and serve more players. Both member and qualifying non-member programs can apply. Grants are given on a rolling basis.

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  12. Corporate

    Community Investments: appliance donation requests

    GE Appliances (a Haier company) · Open

    Deadline
    Rolling: apply any time
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • Open to your kind of group
    • Local program: McNairy County

    GE Appliances takes requests for donated appliances all year through an online portal. Its giving focuses on places where its employees live and work, including its Selmer plant. Cash grants are by invitation only.

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  13. Nonprofit

    New children's book donations for small libraries

    The Lisa Libraries · Open

    Deadline
    Rolling: apply any time
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • Open to your kind of group
    • On our library guide
    • In Tennessee

    The Lisa Libraries gives new children's books to groups in low-income or underserved U.S. areas. Books can start or rebuild a small library or go home with children. Small grassroots groups are a priority.

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  14. Foundation

    General grants (apply by letter)

    The Danner Foundation · Open

    Deadline
    Rolling: apply any time
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • Open to your kind of group
    • 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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  15. Foundation

    Grants (contact the foundation)

    Charles P. Wilson Foundation · Open

    Deadline
    Rolling: apply any time
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • Open to your kind of group
    • In Tennessee

    Paris, Tennessee family foundation with no stated limits on where it gives. Most past grants went to groups in Jackson, Humboldt, Paris and Milan, Tennessee. It has no form or deadline yet, so contact the foundation first.

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  16. Foundation

    Grants (foundation application form)

    James Stephen Turner Family Foundation · Open

    Deadline
    Rolling: apply any time
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • Open to your kind of group
    • In Tennessee

    Nashville family foundation that uses its own application form, with no deadline. Nearly all past grants went to Nashville-area groups in arts, schools, libraries, parks, recovery and homelessness. It does not fund individuals, government agencies, dinners...

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  17. Foundation

    Grants (letter request)

    Lawrence Lewis Foundation · Open

    Deadline
    Rolling: apply any time
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • Open to your kind of group
    • In Tennessee

    Memphis-managed foundation that takes a simple letter stating your request, with no deadline. It lists no limits on place, but most past grants went to Memphis groups in arts, health, literacy and social services.

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  18. Foundation

    Grants (letter request)

    The Knapp Foundation (Bartlett, TN) · Open

    Deadline
    Rolling: apply any time
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • Open to your kind of group
    • In Tennessee

    Bartlett, Tennessee foundation that reviews a letter of request with your background and financial statements. It lists no deadline or place limits. About 60% of past dollars went to Memphis-area groups, such as missions, children's homes and food banks.

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  19. Foundation

    Grants (letter request)

    Adams Family Foundation I · Open

    Deadline
    Rolling: apply any time
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • Open to your kind of group
    • In Tennessee

    Murfreesboro family foundation that gives first in Tennessee, then in the Southeast. Send an open letter with your request; there is no deadline. Most 2025 grants went to Rutherford County groups such as libraries, clinics and youth programs.

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  20. Foundation

    Grants (written request)

    Crichton Family Foundation · Open

    Deadline
    Rolling: apply any time
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • Open to your kind of group
    • In Tennessee

    Columbia, Tennessee family foundation with no form, deadline or place limit. Tell them about your group and exactly what the grant is for. Most 2025 grants went to Nashville, Columbia and Chattanooga groups.

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