Tennessee

Foundations & grantmakers in Tennessee

1,773 private foundations based in Tennessee, sorted by size. Local funders frequently prioritize organizations in their own communities — a strong place for Tennessee nonprofits to start.

William P & Marie R Lowenstein Foundation

Memphis, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $872K in assets

N & P Foundation

Nashville, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $861K in assets

Romans 8 28 Ministry INC

Westmoreland, TNMental Health & Crisis $857K in assets

Checotah Animal Town & School Cats Foundation

Nashville, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $851K in assets

Donald R Gilmore Tr

Johnson City, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $847K in assets

Valentine Foundation INC

Community
Knoxville, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $846K in assets

Arbor Rouge Foundation Trust

Nashville, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $843K in assets

Beth Edmondson Hobbs Tuw

Knoxville, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $841K in assets

Timothy 6 17 Foundation

Brentwood, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $839K in assets

Martha W Banker Charitable Trust

Nashville, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $838K in assets

The Bob Allen Family Foundation INC

Chattanooga, TNReligion-Related $836K in assets

Pine Haven Foundation Tr

Nashville, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $833K in assets

Charley Cain Ministries INC

Spring Hill, TN $831K in assets

Charles H & Annetta R Masland Fdn

Maryville, TN $830K in assets

Allen Family Foundation INC

Collierville, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $819K in assets

Memphis Grizzlies Charitable Foundation

Memphis, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $818K in assets

Barbara A Deweese Charitable Foundation

Germantown, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $815K in assets

Siegrist Family Foundation

Nashville, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $808K in assets

James E Scheibler Jr Trust

Nashville, TN $807K in assets

Stowers Machinery Foundation INC

Knoxville, TNArts, Culture & Humanities $807K in assets

Heavenly Treasure

Oak Ridge, TNHuman Services $806K in assets

William H And Ella W Mcmahanfoundation INC

Franklin, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $804K in assets

Goddard Foundation

Cordova, TNEducation $804K in assets

Geodis Foundation INC

Brentwood, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $803K in assets

Turner Family Foundation

Franklin, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $794K in assets

Hand Foundation INC

Lookout Mtn, TN $790K in assets

Burnett Unity Foundation

Cookeville, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $790K in assets

D J White Family Foundation

Nashville, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $790K in assets

James W And Anne B Reel Foundation

Jonesborough, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $788K in assets

Gregory Family Charitable Foundation

Hendersonvlle, TNYouth Development $785K in assets

The Bernard Lapides And Shirley W Lapides Foundation

Memphis, TN $783K in assets

Ortale Family Foundation

Nashville, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $783K in assets

The Red Bank And Soddy-Daisy Charitable Foundation INC

Chattanooga, TN $779K in assets

Dodson Family Charitable Foundation INC

Gallatin, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $776K in assets

Hollingsworth Entrepreneurial Foundation

Clinton, TNCommunity Improvement $770K in assets

Richardson Foundation

Nashville, TN $767K in assets

The William S And Elizabeth K Boyd Foundation

Nashville, TN $761K in assets

Blueprint 1543

Knoxville, TNReligion-Related $758K in assets

Numotion Foundation

Brentwood, TNHealth Care $758K in assets

Danpaul Foundation

Blountville, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $754K in assets

Banks Foundation

Cordova, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $750K in assets

Mcreynolds Family Foundation INC

Cleveland, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $747K in assets

Zernickow-Aiken

Johnson City, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $742K in assets

Christine R & W Shibley Scholarship Trust

Dyersburg, TNEducation $739K in assets

The Memphis Medical Foundation INC

Memphis, TN $737K in assets

James H Prentiss Foundation

Cordova, TN $734K in assets

Martin And Doll Hunt Family Foundation

Nashville, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $731K in assets

Randall & Rhonda Ann Toney Charitable Foundation INC

Goodlettsvlle, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $728K in assets

Milan Endowment For Growth In Academics INC

Milan, TNEducation $727K in assets

The Pattee Foundation INC

Chattanooga, TN $725K in assets

American Paper & Twine Company Charitable Trust

Nashville, TN $717K in assets

Vickers Foundation

Mountain City, TN $716K in assets

Tuw B J Voss Char Tr Highland

Franklin, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $714K in assets

The John And Patty Mcenroe Foundation

Nashville, TN $714K in assets

Hakim Family Foundation 12172021

Nashville, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $711K in assets

John W And Barbara A Dant Charitable Foundation INC

Murfreesboro, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $709K in assets

Humphries Foundation

Smithville, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $705K in assets

Onstott Family Foundation INC

Springfield, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $703K in assets

E H Mcdowell Foundation INC

Nashville, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $700K in assets

G H Weems Educational Fund

Waverly, TN $699K in assets

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