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Arts, Culture and Humanities foundations in Tennessee

50 grantmaking foundations in Tennessee focused on arts, culture and humanities, ranked by recent giving reported to the IRS (about $53M combined).

Top foundations by giving

  1. Gary Sinise Foundation
    Franklin, TN
    $28M (2025)
  2. Accelerate - the National Collaborative for Accelerated Lear
    Nashville, TN
    $10M (2025)
  3. Holmes & Swafford Cpas Pllc
    Franklin, TN
    $3.8M (2023)
  4. Friends of Great Smoky Mountain National Park Inc
    Kodak, TN
    $3.4M (2025)
  5. Memphis Center City Development Corporation
    Memphis, TN
    $1.1M (2025)
  6. Good Neighbors Thrift Shop Inc
    Lenoir City, TN
    $1.1M (2025)
  7. Stowers Machinery Foundation Inc
    Knoxville, TN
    $1M (2025)
  8. The Tau Beta Pi Association Inc
    Knoxville, TN
    $830K (2025)
  9. Aerial Recovery
    Nashville, TN
    $440K (2024)
  10. Aglaunch Initiative
    Memphis, TN
    $360K (2025)
  11. Forrest Spence Fund
    Memphis, TN
    $270K (2025)
  12. East Tennessee Childrens Hospital Association Inc
    Knoxville, TN
    $250K (2025)
  13. Hispanic Family Foundation Inc
    Nashville, TN
    $230K (2024)
  14. Metro Police Christmas Charities Inc
    Nashville, TN
    $200K (2025)
  15. Warady & Davis Llp
    Knoxville, TN
    $180K (2024)
  16. Eve of Janus Benefit Inc
    Nashville, TN
    $170K (2025)
  17. Nashville Public Education Foundation
    Nashville, TN
    $170K (2025)
  18. Chadasha Foundation
    Knoxville, TN
    $120K (2024)
  19. Amea Ministries International
    Memphis, TN
    $120K (2024)
  20. Akima Club Inc
    Knoxville, TN
    $100K (2025)
  21. National Cornbread Festival Inc
    South Pittsburg, TN
    $100K (2025)
  22. Aclj Action Inc
    Brentwood, TN
    $94K (2025)
  23. Tennessee Museum of Flight Inc
    Louisville, TN
    $75K (2024)
  24. Dr Robert F Thomas Foundation
    Sevierville, TN
    $53K (2024)
  25. James L Craig Fund for Columbia Chs Students
    Columbia, TN
    $40K (2025)

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