Likely funders for youth programs in Tennessee

In public IRS filings covering tax years 2024–2025, 369 foundations gave to youth programs in Tennessee. Together, the listed gifts total $7,417,532.

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Based on 2025 IRS electronic filings. 176 small youth programs organizations in Tennessee appear in IRS records.

152Accept applications
217Invite only. Build the relationship first.
$10,000Typical gift
369Foundations gave here
FoundationGiftsTypicalYearStatus
THE DAN AND MARGARET MADDOX FUND INCNASHVILLE, TN · 23-701779051 gifts · typical $20,000 · 202451 · $1,378,750$20,0002024Accepts applications
Juanita H Fasola Foundation IncKnoxville, TN · 80-018163929 gifts · typical $1,500 · 202429 · $63,600$1,5002024Invite only
DICK'S SPORTING GOODS FOUNDATIONCORAOPOLIS, PA · 27-451615722 gifts · typical $2,000 · 202522 · $82,000$2,0002025Accepts applications
PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS CHARITIES INCLAKELAND, FL · 59-619411919 gifts · typical $2,500 · 202419 · $65,750$2,5002024Accepts applications
TENNESSEE TITANS FOUNDATIONNASHVILLE, TN · 76-061150315 gifts · typical $2,500 · 202415 · $70,767$2,5002024Accepts applications
HUGH AND CHARLOTTE MACLELLAN CHARITABLECHATTANOOGA, TN · 62-626898113 gifts · typical $10,000 · 202413 · $1,001,000$10,0002024Invite only
MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES CHARITABLEMEMPHIS, TN · 20-135670211 gifts · typical $15,000 · 202411 · $143,795$15,0002024Invite only
RYMAN HOSPITALITY PROPERTIES FOUNDATIONNASHVILLE, TN · 20-257337010 gifts · typical $10,000 · 202410 · $110,000$10,0002024Accepts applications
STOWERS MACHINERY FOUNDATION INCKNOXVILLE, TN · 82-511404510 gifts · typical $5,000 · 202410 · $98,300$5,0002024Accepts applications
BILL AND CRISSY HASLAM FOUNDATIONKNOXVILLE, TN · 62-18674239 gifts · typical $5,000 · 20249 · $316,500$5,0002024Invite only
HCA HEALTHCARE FOUNDATIONNASHVILLE, TN · 61-12305639 gifts · typical $20,000 · 20249 · $245,000$20,0002024Accepts applications
MEMORIAL FOUNDATION INCMADISON, TN · 62-12023029 gifts · typical $20,000 · 20249 · $184,000$20,0002024Invite only
Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO · 43-12627629 gifts · typical $3,500 · 20249 · $83,750$3,5002024Accepts applications
ROBERT L & KATHRINA H MACLELLAN FOUNDACHATTANOOGA, TN · 23-71598028 gifts · typical $50,000 · 20248 · $726,000$50,0002024Accepts applications
CAROLYN SMITH FOUNDATIONHENDERSONVILLE, TN · 81-47061138 gifts · typical $12,500 · 20248 · $155,000$12,5002024Accepts applications
DOROTHY CATE AND THOMAS F FRISTNASHVILLE, TN · 62-11035688 gifts · typical $1,250 · 20248 · $15,000$1,2502024Invite only
CREWS FAMILY FOUNDATIONGERMANTOWN, TN · 46-16006346 gifts · typical $12,500 · 20246 · $1,104,500$12,5002024Invite only
THE MACLELLAN FOUNDATION INCCHATTANOOGA, TN · 62-60414686 gifts · typical $28,750 · 20246 · $311,000$28,7502024Accepts applications
Robert F Stone Foundation AKA Bobby StoneWilmington, DE · 83-21154626 gifts · typical $12,500 · 20246 · $100,000$12,5002024Invite only
SIMMONS FIRST FOUNDATION INCPINE BLUFF, AR · 46-46076016 gifts · typical $10,000 · 20246 · $42,420$10,0002024Accepts applications
THE ALLSTATE FOUNDATIONNORTHBROOK, IL · 36-61165356 gifts · typical $750 · 20246 · $13,500$7502024Accepts applications
The Clayton Homes FoundationMaryville, TN · 81-43693515 gifts · typical $30,000 · 20245 · $202,500$30,0002024Invite only
BENWOOD FOUNDATION INCCHATTANOOGA, TN · 62-04762835 gifts · typical $10,000 · 20245 · $167,000$10,0002024Accepts applications
SCARLETT FAMILY FOUNDATIONNASHVILLE, TN · 20-19809324 gifts · typical $126,750 · 20254 · $464,850$126,7502025Accepts applications
TUCKER FOUNDATIONOOLTEWAH, TN · 62-16033984 gifts · typical $35,000 · 20244 · $272,550$35,0002024Accepts applications

Gift counts may be low, because we cannot tie every grant to a recipient. The year shown is the year the foundation reported, not always the year it gave. Each foundation page links to its IRS filing.

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What the filings show

  • Foundations made 1,030 gifts to youth programs in Tennessee in tax years 2023–2025.
  • The typical gift to youth programs in Tennessee was $8,000 in tax years 2023–2025.
  • 152 of 369 foundations funding youth programs in Tennessee accept applications in tax years 2023–2025.
What is a typical grant to youth programs in Tennessee?

$10,000, measured as the middle of the median gifts of the foundations listed on this page, from tax years 2024–2025. It is not a promise of what you will be awarded.

Which of these foundations accept applications?

16 of the 25 listed foundations accept unsolicited applications according to their filing. The rest give only to pre-selected charities, so a relationship comes first.

Where do the numbers come from?

Public IRS Form 990-PF filings. Each foundation page links to the source filing. LikelyFunders is not affiliated with the foundations listed.

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