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7 grants for “Friends”

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  1. Private

    Friends of NRA State Fund Grant - Tennessee (2027 cycle)

    Friends of NRA / The NRA Foundation · Open

    Deadline
    Due Dec 22, 2026 · 74 days left
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • Open to: Nonprofit with 501(c)(3)
    • Available in Tennessee

    Equipment, supplies, and funding for shooting sports, firearm and hunting safety, marksmanship, and conservation programs. Tennessee committee recommends grants from funds raised at Tennessee events.

    Checked 3 days ago against the source

  2. Foundation

    Grants to charities (no deadline)

    Nochera Family Foundation · Open

    Deadline
    Rolling: apply any time
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • Open to: Nonprofit with 501(c)(3)
    • Available in Tennessee (nationwide program)

    This small family foundation in Nashville gives grants to charities. Send a note on what the money is for, with your IRS tax-exempt letter. Past Tennessee grants went to Nashville groups like Friends of Shelby Park and the YMCA.

    Checked 3 days ago against the source

  3. Private

    Grants to U.S. Rural and Small Libraries (Friends groups)

    United for Libraries (ALA) and Penguin Random House · Closed for this year

    Deadline
    Next round: about Dec 17, 2026 – Jan 21, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
    Award
    $500 – $1,000
    • Open to: Nonprofit with 501(c)(3)
    • Available in Tennessee (nationwide program)
    • No match required

    Friends of the Library groups at small, rural libraries can win $500 or $1,000 for a priority project. Twenty more libraries get $500 in book donations. The library must be in a town of 25,000 people or fewer.

    Checked 3 days ago against the source

  4. Corporate

    PEDIGREE Foundation annual grants (DOGS RULE. and Program Development)

    PEDIGREE Foundation (Mars Petcare) · Closed for this year

    Deadline
    Next round: about Mar 2 – Apr 13, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
    Award
    $10K – $100K
    • Open to: Nonprofit with 501(c)(3)
    • Available in Tennessee (nationwide program)

    PEDIGREE Foundation grants help U.S. dog shelters and rescues get more dogs adopted. 501(c)(3) shelters and foster-based rescues can apply; city shelters can apply through a 'Friends of' nonprofit. The 2026 round ran March 2 to April 13 and is now closed.

    Checked 4 days ago against the source

  5. Private

    Binky Incentive Award for newer Network Partners

    Best Friends Animal Society (Binky Foundation) · Open

    Deadline
    Rolling: apply any time
    Award
    $1,000 – $10K
    • Open to: Nonprofit with 501(c)(3)
    • Available in Tennessee (nationwide program)

    Grants of $1,000 to $10,000 for young animal welfare groups. Your group must be under five years old and a Best Friends Network Partner. A leader must have finished a Best Friends Learning Advancement course.

    Checked 3 days ago against the source

  6. Private

    Rachael Ray No-Kill Excellence and Save Them All Grants (2027 cycle)

    Best Friends Animal Society with the Rachael Ray Foundation · Open

    Deadline
    Due Oct 14, 2026 · 5 days left
    Award
    Amount not specified
    • Open to: Nonprofit with 501(c)(3)
    • Available in Tennessee (nationwide program)
    • Only 5 days left to apply

    Two grants help Best Friends Network Partners save more shelter cats and dogs. Send a letter of interest by October 14, 2026. Invited groups then send a full application by December 16.

    Checked 2 days ago against the source

  7. Federal

    FY26 Community Policing Development (CPD) Accreditation Program

    Community Oriented Policing Services · Department of Justice · Closed for this year

    Deadline
    Next round: about Jul 21 – Aug 27, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder
    Award
    Up to $350K
    • Open to: Nonprofit with 501(c)(3)
    • Available in Tennessee (nationwide program)
    • No match required
    • Past Tennessee awards on file: 131

    The Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) is the component of the U.S. Department of Justice responsible for advancing the practice of community policing and the Administration’s priority of Making America Safe Again by supporting the...

    Checked 3 days ago against the source

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Foundations that have funded “Friends”

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  • Friends of Missions · Bean Station · typical grant $20,000 to $50,000 · 2 Tennessee grants Ask before applying
  • 930 Friends · Memphis · typical grant $20,000 to $28,690 · 2 Tennessee grants Ask before applying
  • Steven Whitehouse and Friends · Mount Juliet · typical grant $10,000 · 3 Tennessee grants Ask before applying
  • The Frist Foundation · Nashville · typical grant $10,000 to $50,000 · 128 Tennessee grants Ask before applying

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