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Recreation and Sports foundations in Tennessee

17 grantmaking foundations in Tennessee focused on recreation and sports, ranked by recent giving reported to the IRS (about $40M combined).

Top foundations by giving

  1. Nashville C a R E S Inc
    Nashville, TN
    $37M (2025)
  2. Nashville Wine Auction
    Nashville, TN
    $1.3M (2025)
  3. Nfib the Voice of Free Enterprise Inc
    Nashville, TN
    $740K (2025)
  4. National Federation of Independent Business Inc
    Nashville, TN
    $570K (2025)
  5. Blanche Gridiron Club
    Taft, TN
    $100K (2024)
  6. Jolley Foundation Inc
    Morristown, TN
    $100K (2024)
  7. Nami Tennessee
    Hendersonville, TN
    $75K (2025)
  8. International Association of Fire Fighters
    Nashville, TN
    $34K (2024)
  9. Fullerstrong Outdoors Inc
    Huntingdon, TN
    $10K (2025)
  10. Finding Joy in the Journey Foundation Inc
    Knoxville, TN
    $10K (2024)
  11. Umansky Family Foundation
    Memphis, TN
    $5K (2024)
  12. House for Hope Foundation
    Nashville, TN
    $4.5K (2025)
  13. Kingsport Aquatic Club
    Mount Carmel, TN
    $4.1K (2023)
  14. Signal Mountain Youth Cheer
    Signal Mountain, TN
    $3.3K (2025)
  15. Fire and Iron Station 160
    Seymour, TN
    $2.1K (2023)
  16. Aspire Foundation
    Clinton, TN
    $500 (2024)
  17. Competitive Youth Archery Association
    Pikeville, TN
    $500 (2025)

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