A free, searchable directory of 169 grantmaking foundations and philanthropic organizations in Tennessee, each with its IRS Form 990 financials. Click any funder for a full profile — assets, revenue, focus, and how to research it. This complements our curated funder directory (which adds application details for select funders).
| Foundation | City | Focus | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dettwiller Foundation | Nashville | private grantmaking foundation | $247.9M |
| Clayton Foundation | Knoxville | philanthropy support organization | $162.7M |
| Formanek Foundation | Memphis | private grantmaking foundation | $144.4M |
| Aslan Foundation | Knoxville | private grantmaking foundation | $116.9M |
| Poplar Foundation | Memphis | private independent foundation | $98.9M |
| Boyd Foundation | Knoxville | private grantmaking foundation | $91.2M |
| Tucker Foundation | Ooltewah | private independent foundation | $65.6M |
| Powell Foundation | Brentwood | private grantmaking foundation | $31.6M |
| Elgin Foundation | Knoxville | private independent foundation | $29.9M |
| Ahb Foundation | Knoxville | private independent foundation | $26.9M |
| Davidson Bruce Charitable Irrv Tr | Nashville | private independent foundation | $21.5M |
| Haver Foundation | Brentwood | fund-raising & fund distribution organization | $20.8M |
| Cooper Family Charitable Foundation Inc | Nashville | private independent foundation | $20.1M |
| Christian Education Charitable Trust | Chattanooga | private grantmaking foundation | $19.5M |
| Enchiridion Foundation | Nashville | private grantmaking foundation | $17.9M |
| Cma Foundation | Nashville | philanthropy support organization | $13.9M |
| Provision Trust Inc | Knoxville | private independent foundation | $13.7M |
| John D Floyd Charitable Foundation | Murfreesboro | private independent foundation | $10.9M |
| Deborah Dunklin Tipton Charitable Foundation | Germantown | fund-raising & fund distribution organization | $10.4M |
| Schoolseed Foundation | Memphis | public foundation | $9.7M |
| Ayers Foundation | Parsons | private grantmaking foundation | $9.7M |
| Regal Foundation | Knoxville | corporate foundation | $9.2M |
| Roros Foundation | Nashville | private grantmaking foundation | $8.7M |
| Nmi Foundation | Chattanooga | private grantmaking foundation | $8.6M |
| Lillian L Colby Charitable Foundation | Chattanooga | private grantmaking foundation | $8.3M |
| Wayne G Basler Charitable Foundation | Kingsport | private independent foundation | $8.2M |
| Owen Foundation | Cookeville | private grantmaking foundation | $7.9M |
| Redbird Foundation | Knoxville | private independent foundation | $6.9M |
| Sparks Foundation | Columbia | fund-raising & fund distribution organization | $6.4M |
| Elizabeth Craig Weaver Proctor Charitable Foundation | Nashville | private independent foundation | $6M |
| Dugan Charitable Tr | Chattanooga | private independent foundation | $5.9M |
| Mary E Brenneisen Charitable Foundation | Memphis | private independent foundation | $5.8M |
| Pedigree Foundation | Franklin | corporate foundation | $5.5M |
| Neil And Elizabeth Griffin Charitable Foundation | Cordova | private independent foundation | $5.5M |
| Helen And Jabie Hardin Charitable Tr | Memphis | private independent foundation | $5.1M |
| Patricia & Louis Todd Family Foundation Trust | Nashville | private independent foundation | $4.8M |
| Sunlight Foundation | Nashville | private independent foundation | $4.8M |
| Goodlett Foundation | Memphis | private grantmaking foundation | $4.4M |
| Lumos Foundation | Nashville | grantmaking / philanthropy organization | $4.4M |
| Coker Foundation | Chattanooga | grantmaking / philanthropy organization | $4.1M |
| Mcpherson Charitable Tr | Jackson | private grantmaking foundation | $3.8M |
| Carmer Charitable Tr | Dyersburg | private independent foundation | $3.7M |
| Churchill Foundation | Brentwood | private grantmaking foundation | $3.7M |
| Coons Foundation | Memphis | private grantmaking foundation | $3.7M |
| Boone Foundation | Memphis | philanthropy & charity organization | $3.5M |
| Vitalogy Foundation | Nashville | corporate foundation | $3.4M |
| Goodfriend Foundation | Knoxville | private grantmaking foundation | $3.2M |
| Kenneth E Boring Charitable Foundation Inc | Chattanooga | named trust or fund | $3.2M |
| James W Carell Charitable Trust | Nashville | private grantmaking foundation | $3M |
| Jesse Gambill Family Charitable Trust | Knoxville | private grantmaking foundation | $2.9M |
| Thomas & Mamie Houser Charitable Foundation | Nashville | private grantmaking foundation | $2.8M |
| Gillham Foundation | Columbia | private operating foundation | $2.8M |
| The Sims Family Charitable Trust | Memphis | private grantmaking foundation | $2.7M |
| Ned R Mcwherter Charitable Foundation | Jackson | private grantmaking foundation | $2.7M |
| Layman Foundation | Chattanooga | fundraising organization | $2.4M |
| Shoba Foundation | Nashville | grantmaking / philanthropy organization | $2.4M |
| Caritas Foundation | Nashville | private independent foundation | $2.3M |
| Eastman Foundation | Kingsport | private independent foundation | $2.2M |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation Inc | Knoxville | community foundation | $2.1M |
| Dobbs Foundation | Memphis | private independent foundation | $2M |
| Baker Family Charitable Foundation | Franklin | private grantmaking foundation | $2M |
| Carol Foundation | Gallatin | private independent foundation | $1.9M |
| Envision Healthcare Charitable Fund | Nashville | private grantmaking foundation | $1.9M |
| Clarksville Charitable And Educational Foundation Inc | Clarksville | private grantmaking foundation | $1.9M |
| Sternberg Charitable Foundation | Memphis | private grantmaking foundation | $1.8M |
| Jack D Gallaher Charitable Tr | Knoxville | public foundation | $1.8M |
| Eberling Charitable Foundation | Nashville | private independent foundation | $1.7M |
| Om Charitable Tr Of Usa | Lebanon | named trust or fund | $1.6M |
| Jan Abby Liff Charitable Foundation | Nashville | private grantmaking foundation | $1.6M |
| Richardson Charitable Foundation Inc | Jackson | private independent foundation | $1.6M |
| Robert Bigelow Jr Charitable Tr | Knoxville | private grantmaking foundation | $1.5M |
| Genesco Foundation | Nashville | private grantmaking foundation | $1.5M |
| 510 Foundation | Nashville | public foundation | $1.5M |
| Moseley Foundation | Brentwood | private grantmaking foundation | $1.4M |
| Ramsey Family Foundation Trust | Franklin | corporate foundation | $1.4M |
| Schoen Family Charitable Trust | Loudon | corporate foundation | $1.4M |
| Atariah Foundation | Knoxville | private grantmaking foundation | $1.2M |
| John U Wilson Charitable Trust | Nashville | private grantmaking foundation | $1.2M |
| Cowart Family Charitable Foundation | Nashville | private grantmaking foundation | $1.2M |
| Summers Foundation | Brentwood | private grantmaking foundation | $1.1M |
| Bracken Foundation | Nashville | private grantmaking foundation | $1.1M |
| Millwood Foundation | Memphis | private independent foundation | $1M |
| Gail C@Link Education Trust | Chattanooga | private grantmaking foundation | $1M |
| The Kendall Berry Charitable Trust | Franklin | named trust or fund | $971K |
| Winney Foundation | Mt Juliet | private grantmaking foundation | $872K |
| Humphries Foundation | Smithville | private operating foundation | $834K |
| Arbor Rouge Foundation Trust | Nashville | private grantmaking foundation | $827K |
| Wca Charitable Foundation Tr | Nashville | private grantmaking foundation | $821K |
| Wtc Foundation | Nashville | corporate foundation | $789K |
| Barbara A Deweese Charitable Foundation | Germantown | private independent foundation | $757K |
| Danpaul Foundation | Blountville | private grantmaking foundation | $756K |
| Rodgers Foundation | Nashville | fund-raising & fund distribution organization | $754K |
| Dodson Family Charitable Foundation Inc | Gallatin | private grantmaking foundation | $718K |
| Memphis Grizzlies Charitable Foundation | Memphis | private grantmaking foundation | $615K |
| Brumit Family Charitable Foundation | Elizabethton | named trust or fund | $614K |
| Oak Tree Charitable Trust | Gallatin | private grantmaking foundation | $609K |
| Hearn Charitable Foundation | Brentwood | private grantmaking foundation | $602K |
| Banks Foundation | Cordova | private independent foundation | $595K |
| Martin Foundation | Nashville | private grantmaking foundation | $508K |
| Vineyard Foundation | Chattanooga | private grantmaking foundation | $493K |
| Graham Foundation | Knoxville | private grantmaking foundation | $463K |
| Wolftever Charitable Foundation | Signal Mtn | private grantmaking foundation | $439K |
| Jefferson Federal Charitable Foundation | Morristown | public foundation | $439K |
| Joy Foundation | Nashville | private independent foundation | $436K |
| John M Gessell Charitable Trust | Sewanee | private grantmaking foundation | $398K |
| The Brentwood Rotary Club Charitable Foundation | Brentwood | private grantmaking foundation | $368K |
| John E Mayfield Charitable Foundation | Ashland City | private grantmaking foundation | $320K |
| Aristevi Foundation | Old Hickory | private grantmaking foundation | $311K |
| Hudson Family Charitable Foundation | Nashville | private grantmaking foundation | $299K |
| David Foundation | Brentwood | private independent foundation | $299K |
| Clarke Charitable Foundation | Bristol | private grantmaking foundation | $284K |
| Firstfruits Foundation | Brentwood | private grantmaking foundation | $264K |
| B & R Charitable Foundation | Nashville | private independent foundation | $247K |
| Hauck Foundation | Vonore | private independent foundation | $235K |
| Sree Charitable Foundation Tr | Clarksville | private grantmaking foundation | $210K |
| Dobbs Family Charitable Trust | Memphis | private grantmaking foundation | $206K |
| New Salem Cemetery Trust Corporation | Arlington | philanthropy support organization | $165K |
| Ibewjonnie Dawson Charitable Foundation Inc | Memphis | fund-raising & fund distribution organization | $149K |
| Bridges Physicians A Charitable Foundation | Kingsport | private independent foundation | $142K |
| The Memphis Police Association Charitable Foundation | Memphis | private grantmaking foundation | $135K |
| Hart Charitable Trust | Chattanooga | public foundation | $134K |
| Mbrc Foundation | Murfreesboro | public foundation | $119K |
| Evins Foundation | Murfreesboro | private independent foundation | $115K |
| Kenjo Foundation | Alcoa | public foundation | $102K |
| Breakers Bend Charitable Foundation Inc | Buchanan | community foundation | $84K |
| Shri Raj Krupa Charitable Foundation | Clarksville | private independent foundation | $84K |
| George@Shinn Charitable Trust | Franklin | private grantmaking foundation | $83K |
| Houghton Family Charitable Foundation | Mt Juliet | named trust or fund | $77K |
| Artworks Foundation | Memphis | private grantmaking foundation | $76K |
| Jane And Harvey Russell Charitable Foundation | Collierville | private grantmaking foundation | $64K |
| Shora Foundation | Knoxville | public foundation | $53K |
| Ingram Charitable Fund Inc | Nashville | named trust or fund | $53K |
| Generous Charitable Inc | Nashville | public foundation | $52K |
| Angel Fund Charitable Institution Inc | Estill Spgs | public foundation | $47K |
| Knight Charitable Foundation | Cordova | public foundation | $44K |
| Bob And Susan Card Charitable Foundation | Cleveland | private independent foundation | $44K |
| Laura And Scott Mitchell Charitable Foundation | Franklin | private grantmaking foundation | $44K |
| Perceptics Foundation | Knoxville | corporate foundation | $41K |
| Neptune Charitable Tr | Johnson City | named trust or fund | $40K |
| Grayson Foundation | Cleveland | public foundation | $37K |
| Covenant Foundation | Brentwood | private independent foundation | $32K |
| James Walter Scott Family Trust | Nashville | private independent foundation | $29K |
| Titley Charitable Trust | Nashville | private grantmaking foundation | $27K |
| Greeneville Exchange Club Charitable Foundation | Greeneville | public foundation | $27K |
| Stephen B Smith Charitable Founfation Inc | Brentwood | private independent foundation | $24K |
| Frizzell Foundation | Bristol | private grantmaking foundation | $20K |
| Micah Charitable Foundation | Nashville | private independent foundation | $19K |
| Ramsey Foundation | Nashville | public foundation | $17K |
| Brumfield Foundation | Mount Juliet | private grantmaking foundation | $17K |
| Moja Foundation | Maryville | philanthropy support organization | $17K |
| Clearstone Foundation | Knoxville | private grantmaking foundation | $12K |
| Kingdom Trust | Nashville | community foundation | $12K |
| Julie & Marty Belz Charitable Foundation | Memphis | fund-raising & fund distribution organization | $10K |
| Promethean Foundation | Union City | private independent foundation | $10K |
| Fedex Pilots Charitable Fund | Memphis | public foundation | $7K |
| Thornton Charitable Foundation | Brentwood | private independent foundation | $7K |
| Rbela Charitable Tr | Greeneville | private grantmaking foundation | $6K |
| Jds Foundation | Franklin | private independent foundation | $3K |
| Chapman Foundation | Franklin | private grantmaking foundation | $2K |
| Rising Phoenix Charitable Foundation | Fayetteville | fund-raising & fund distribution organization | $2K |
| Quarles Charitable Tr | Signal Mtn | philanthropy & charity organization | $1K |
| Sbkc Foundation | Collegedale | public foundation | $985 |
| The Legacy Charitable Trust | Johnson City | fund-raising & fund distribution organization | $600 |
| Sozo Charitable Foundation | Knoxville | private independent foundation | $170 |
| Ronald P Barnes Charitable Foundation Inc | Chattanooga | private independent foundation | $110 |
| Rajdev Charitable Foundation | Memphis | private independent foundation | $1 |
| Tennessee Masonic Charitable Foundation | Memphis | public foundation | $1 |
| George R Johnson Charitable Tr | Cleveland | private independent foundation | $1 |
| Michael L Deangelis Charitable Foundation | Collierville | grantmaking / philanthropy organization | $1 |
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