Foundations that fund in Tennessee
Private foundations whose largest share of reported grant dollars went to recipients in Tennessee, ranked by total grants paid on their IRS 990-PF filings.
Open grants and programs in Tennessee
Typical grant is the median of grants reported in the filing data. Application details come from the latest filing and can be out of date, so confirm them with the foundation.
101–160 of 160 foundations in this list.
| Foundation | Typical grant | Total giving | Grants reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuw Valere Blair Potter IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: TN | $150K | $1.8M | 5 |
| The International Retinal Research Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: TN, AL, MA | $77.5K | $1.7M | 9 |
| The Clarence E Harris Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: TN, GA, NY | $50K | $1.7M | 23 |
| Sffc Foundation Inc IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: TN, CA, MI | $7.9K | $1.7M | 141 |
| The McDonnell Family Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: TN, DC, CT | $25K | $1.7M | 25 |
| The Powell Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: TN | $25K | $1.7M | 41 |
| Clifton and Clara Ward Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: TN, IL, VA | $25K | $1.6M | 15 |
| Washington Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: TN, TX, DC | $5.5K | $1.6M | 173 |
| Cigarran Family Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: TN, MA, PA | $4K | $1.6M | 14 |
| Mary Galloway Home IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: TN, MS | $50K | $1.6M | 24 |
| The Bornblum Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: TN, NY, NJ | $5K | $1.5M | 22 |
| Ahb Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: TN, LA, CO | $10K | $1.5M | 38 |
| The Boedecker Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: TN, CO, NY | $15K | $1.5M | 60 |
| Devine-Majors Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: TN, MO, DC | $6K | $1.5M | 33 |
| Bell Family Charitable Trust IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: TN, VA, NY | $208K | $1.4M | 6 |
| John Dustin Buckman Charitable Trust IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: TN | $40K | $1.4M | 19 |
| James W Carell Charitable Trust IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: TN, SC, CT | $16K | $1.4M | 52 |
| The Hermoine & Glen Nelson Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: TN | $70K | $1.4M | 15 |
| Steve and Lisa Frost Family Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: TN, CA | $30K | $1.4M | 34 |
| James E Campbell Family Foundation 26-3889180 IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: TN, OH, WA | $10K | $1.4M | 33 |
| 3Clane Family Foundation Inc IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: TN, FL, GA | $2.4K | $1.3M | 25 |
| Thomas W Briggs Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: TN, MA, IL | $20K | $1.3M | 57 |
| Covenant Legacy Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: TN, WA, OK | $15K | $1.3M | 49 |
| Louisiana-Pacific Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: TN, WI, VA | $4.7K | $1.3M | 190 |
| Charles & Debby Campbell Family Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: TN, OR, TX | $21K | $1.3M | 29 |
| The Ahrendts-Couch Family Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: TN, CA, IN | $40K | $1.3M | 19 |
| Wtc Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: TN, GA, OH | $1.5K | $1.3M | 31 |
| Douglas & Allison Frey Foundation Inc IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: TN, TX, NE | $15.1K | $1.3M | 26 |
| Rucker-Donnell Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: TN, WI, SC | $14K | $1.3M | 24 |
| Charles P Wilson Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: TN, KY, MI | $10K | $1.3M | 35 |
| Nissan Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: TN, NY, CA | $25K | $1.3M | 44 |
| Henry Laird Smith Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: TN, KY, VA | $3K | $1.2M | 99 |
| McKenzie Foundation D/B/A the McKenzie Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: TN, FL, OH | $10K | $1.2M | 69 |
| The Goodfriend Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: TN, CA | $22.5K | $1.2M | 26 |
| Trevecca Towers Inc Dba the Jones Heritage Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: TN, MT, MO | $10.6K | $1.2M | 19 |
| Sandfort Family Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: TN, KY, IL | $30K | $1.2M | 23 |
| Patricia & Louis Todd Family Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: TN, GA, NY | $5K | $1.2M | 87 |
| Allen Family Charitable Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: TN, CO, TX | $37.5K | $1.2M | 6 |
| Orion & Emma B Hurlbut Tr Fbo Memorial Fd IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: TN | $150K | $1.2M | 7 |
| Tweed Family Foundation Inc IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: TN, NC, OH | $15K | $1.2M | 46 |
| Bishop Family Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: TN, NY, CA | $50K | $1.2M | 21 |
| The Rose Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: TN, GA, IN | $125K | $1.2M | 6 |
| Tch W & F Hendrix Fdn IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: TN, WA, MO | $5K | $1.2M | 126 |
| Bradford Family Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: TN, GA, NY | $10K | $1.2M | 51 |
| The Sixteen Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: TN, NY, MO | $10K | $1.2M | 29 |
| John and Trish Foy Charitable Trust Ua Dtd 8-13-2021 IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: TN, GA, TX | $15K | $1.1M | 21 |
| James R Meadows Jr Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: TN, IA, MD | $10K | $1.1M | 43 |
| Clay and Debbie Jones Family Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: TN, IL, FL | $10K | $1.1M | 11 |
| Van Vleet Fdnmain Acct Tch IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: TN | $111.9K | $1.1M | 10 |
| Footprint Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: TN, NY, CA | $10K | $1.1M | 51 |
| The Goldsmith Family Foundation Inc IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: TN, TX, FL | $4K | $1.1M | 173 |
| The Elizabeth and Eric Ward Family Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: TN, KY, FL | $10K | $1.1M | 18 |
| Sheana R Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: TN, CA, NY | $10K | $1M | 21 |
| Robertson County Hospital Trust IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: TN | $35K | $1M | 19 |
| Charles and Melanie Winton Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: TN, NC, SC | $10K | $1M | 29 |
| Theodore W & Betty J Eckels Fdn-Tr IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: TN, NJ, MA | $22.5K | $1M | 26 |
| Frank P Pierce Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: TN, TX, GA | $25K | $1M | 20 |
| Atticus Trust IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: TN, DC, VA | $30K | $1M | 9 |
| Jeanette Travis Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: TN, MOSHI | $100K | $1M | 7 |
| Berti Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: TN, NY, NC | $25K | $1M | 20 |
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