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.

Bailey & Lucy Evans Foundation

Nashville, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $350K in assets

Emmanuel House Manna

Memphis, TNReligion-Related $347K in assets

Arthur K & Sylvia S Lee Scholarship Foundation

Franklin, TN $347K in assets

Buehler Family Foundation

Nashville, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $347K in assets

Williams Family Charitable Foundation

Nashville, TN $346K in assets

Pace Family Foundation

Nashville, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $344K in assets

Willsonthropic INC

Athens, TNHousing & Shelter $340K in assets

Astre Foundation

Chattanooga, TN $340K in assets

Uw James P Roberts 2 Test

Chattanooga, TN $339K in assets

Clark And Robbie Raines Scholarshipfoundation

Tullahoma, TNEducation $334K in assets

Healthcare Career Advancement Foundation INC

Nashville, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $332K in assets

Cover Foundation INC

Brentwood, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $330K in assets

Kelley Robertson Foundation

Nashville, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $329K in assets

Prevention Is Key Foundation

Nashville, TNHealth Care $329K in assets

Gary Douglas Sasser & Colleen Gill Mcpherson Charitable Foundation Tr

Cookeville, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $328K in assets

Robinson Family Foundation INC

Franklin, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $327K in assets

Grindstaff Family Foundation

Crossville, TNPublic & Societal Benefit $326K in assets

Rbest4him Trust

Butler, TNReligion-Related $322K in assets

Maymee Miller Cantrell Foundation

Waverly, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $320K in assets

Nolensville Firefighters Charitable Foundation

Nolensville, TNPublic Safety & Disaster Relief $320K in assets

Kawasaki Family Foundation

Harrison, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $320K in assets

Brust Family Foundation

Franklin, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $319K in assets

Jere D Creed Family Foundation INC

Hixson, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $318K in assets

Lillian Rawles Educational Trust Fund

Dyersburg, TN $318K in assets

Selma & Ernest Rosenblum Foundation

Nashville, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $313K in assets

Robert L Clement Foundation

Collierville, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $313K in assets

The Rogers Foundation INC

Morristown, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $311K in assets

Tennessee Foundation For Architecture

Brentwood, TN $305K in assets

Clarke Charitable Foundation

Bristol, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $305K in assets

West Tennessee Builders Care Founda Tion

Collierville, TNEducation $305K in assets

Wthja

Eads, TNRecreation & Sports $303K in assets

Hearts Of Harvestone

Franklin, TNArts, Culture & Humanities $302K in assets

Fulcrum Foundations

Chattanooga, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $301K in assets

American Seniors Foundation INC

Brentwood, TNHealth Care $293K in assets

James A And Virginia H Sigmon Family Foundation

Harrogate, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $291K in assets

Jsa Foundation

Nashville, TN $289K in assets

Tom & Shirley Palmer Family Foundation

Jonesborough, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $289K in assets

Williams-King Foundation

Nashville, TN $284K in assets

East Nashville K C Club INC

Nashville, TNEducation $282K in assets

Adams Family Foundation

Paris, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $279K in assets

James C & Charlotte Wardlaw Charitable Foundation INC

Chattanooga, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $279K in assets

Ahrens Family Foundation

Franklin, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $272K in assets

Ben-Glo INC

Memphis, TN $267K in assets

Jeff And Tina Adams Family Foundation

Columbia, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $267K in assets

Lackey Foundation INC

Spring Hill, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $266K in assets

Preserverpartners Foundation

Memphis, TNCommunity Improvement $264K in assets

Salt And Light Foundation

Knoxville, TNCommunity Improvement $263K in assets

Mark E Smith Foundation Ua Dated 11-9-22

Cleveland, TN $257K in assets

Carr Family Foundation

Burns, TNEducation $256K in assets

Mack Family Charitable Foundation

Nashville, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $252K in assets

Salve Regina Foundation

Franklin, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $247K in assets

Ripple Production

Apison, TNReligion-Related $244K in assets

Hudson Family Charitable Foundation

Nashville, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $244K in assets

Lawson Family Foundation

Knoxville, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $238K in assets

M J Edwards Foundation

Memphis, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $237K in assets

Lucille S Thompson Fam Foundation

Lenoir City, TN $235K in assets

Concerto Vocale Foundation

Chattanooga, TNArts, Culture & Humanities $231K in assets

Rural Plains Charitable Foundation

Nashville, TNArts, Culture & Humanities $229K in assets

Stems Macarthur Foundation

Lookout Mtn, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $228K in assets

Lift Foundation INC

Knoxville, TNPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $228K in assets

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