Data / Foundation grants / Crime and legal-related / Tennessee
Who funds crime and legal-related in Tennessee: 108 foundations, $4.9 million in grants
108 private foundations paid 211 grants totaling $4,891,039 to crime and legal-related nonprofits in Tennessee, in each foundation's latest Form 990-PF return, filed with the IRS from 2024 to 2026. The largest funder is Formanek Foundation, with $572,000 in 2 grants.
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- Cause
- Crime and legal-related
- Recipients in
- Tennessee
- Foundations
- 108
- Grants
- 211
- Total granted
- $4,891,039
Foundations that funded crime and legal-related in Tennessee
Ranked by the total each paid to these recipients.
| Foundation | Based in | Grants | Total | Largest grant | Largest grant to | Purpose | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formanek Foundation | Memphis, TN | 2 | $572,000 | $466,000 | Just City | To advance policies and programs for disadvantaged persons in criminal justice system focusing on expungement and bail | apps.irs.gov |
| Public Welfare Foundation Inc | Washington, DC | 2 | $300,000 | $200,000 | Southern Movement Committee | Support for youth-led organizing for community-based safety and justice | apps.irs.gov |
| The Healing Trust Formerly Baptist Healing Hospital Trust | Nashville, TN | 10 | $282,558 | $45,000 | Juniors House Inc | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | apps.irs.gov |
| The Frist Foundation | Nashville, TN | 2 | $275,000 | $250,000 | Tennessee Justice Center Inc | Additional support toward the ongoing capital campaign | apps.irs.gov |
| McCauley-Lindsay Charities of Tenn | Nashville, TN | 1 | $250,000 | $250,000 | Tennessee Justice Center | Roof constructions | apps.irs.gov |
| The Schooner Foundation | Boston, MA | 2 | $203,000 | $200,000 | Tennessee Innocence Project | General Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Dettwiller Foundation | Nashville, TN | 1 | $200,000 | $200,000 | Men of Valor | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| The Carpenter Family Foundation | Nashville, TN | 1 | $200,000 | $200,000 | Tennessee Justice Center | Advancement of econ. and racial just | apps.irs.gov |
| The Kresge Foundation | Troy, MI | 1 | $200,000 | $200,000 | Tennessee Nonprofit Network | Project support grant to strengthen nonprofit capacity building. | apps.irs.gov |
| Hca Healthcare Foundation | Nashville, TN | 6 | $186,000 | $100,000 | Men of Valor | Capital funding request | apps.irs.gov |
| WK Kellogg Foundation | Battle Creek, MI | 1 | $175,000 | $175,000 | Tennessee Justice Center Inc | Health and Health Equity | apps.irs.gov |
| Memorial Foundation Inc | Madison, TN | 5 | $174,000 | $50,000 | Men of Valor | To further one or more of the exempt purposes of the charity | apps.irs.gov |
| Adair Foundation | Dallas, TX | 1 | $150,000 | $150,000 | Alliance for Freedom Restoration and Justice | Funding for phase 2 of engage together dfw. | apps.irs.gov |
| Cios | Wilson, WY | 1 | $150,000 | $150,000 | One By One Ministries | General funds | apps.irs.gov |
| Vital Projects Fund Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $125,000 | $125,000 | Choosing Justice Initiative | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Joe C Davis Foundation | Nashville, TN | 2 | $120,000 | $100,000 | Tennessee Nonprofit Network | Capacity building support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Melkus Family Foundation | Nashville, TN | 2 | $115,000 | $75,000 | Tennessee Justice Center | To further one or more of the exempt purposes of the charity | apps.irs.gov |
| The West End Home Foundation | Nashville, TN | 2 | $110,000 | $80,000 | Tennessee Justice Center | To further one or more of the exempt purposes of the charity | apps.irs.gov |
| The Prentiss Foundation | Cordova, TN | 1 | $87,500 | $87,500 | Memphis Child Advocacy Center | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Jr Hyde III Family Foundation | Memphis, TN | 2 | $70,200 | $60,000 | Memphis Public Interest Law Center | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Hutton Family Foundation | Nashville, TN | 1 | $58,476 | $58,476 | Men of Valor | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | Baltimore, MD | 1 | $57,600 | $57,600 | Choosing Justice Initiative | Provide general operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Carolyn Smith Foundation | Hendersonville, TN | 3 | $55,000 | $20,000 | Doors of Hope | Empower women to break addiction | apps.irs.gov |
| Salant Family Foundation Trust | Kannapolis, NC | 3 | $37,500 | $18,000 | Memphis Public Interest Law Center | Further Exempt Function | apps.irs.gov |
| Bruce Family Foundation | Gallatin, TN | 2 | $35,000 | $25,000 | Men of Valor | Aid organization's charitable purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| John Dustin Buckman Charitable Trust | Memphis, TN | 1 | $35,000 | $35,000 | Memphis Child Advocacy Center | Benefit children | apps.irs.gov |
| Kharis Foundation | Nashville, TN | 2 | $35,000 | $25,000 | Tennessee Innocence Project | To further charitable activities | apps.irs.gov |
| Thomas W Briggs Foundation Inc | Memphis, TN | 2 | $35,000 | $20,000 | Bevo Boys Fitness Academy | Program Support | apps.irs.gov |
| McKenzie Foundation D/b/a the McKenzie Foundation | Chattangooga, TN | 1 | $27,500 | $27,500 | Men of Valor | Operating funds | apps.irs.gov |
| Andrea Waitt Carlton Family Foundation | Nashville, TN | 1 | $27,000 | $27,000 | Men of Valor | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Bob Barker Foundation Inc | Fuquayvarina, NC | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Men of Valor | General Operation | apps.irs.gov |
| Ergon Foundation Inc | Jackson, MS | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Doors of Hope | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| James Stephen Turner Family Foundation Inc | Nashville, TN | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Tennessee Innocence Project | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Away in A Manger Christmas Fund Inc | Louisville, TN | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | A Secret Safe Place for Newborns of Tennessee | Protect newborns | apps.irs.gov |
| Eberling Charitable Foundation Nicholas D Bailey Trustee | Nashville, TN | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Tennessee Voices for Victims | Crime victims to network and heal. | apps.irs.gov |
| Lafollette Medical Foundation Inc | Jacksboro, TN | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Casa of Campbell County | Medical, psychological, & educational services for abused & neglected children in the juvenile court of campbell county | apps.irs.gov |
| Korones Family Foundation | Montclair, NJ | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Tennessee Justice Center | Assist with healthcare and legal services to needy and disabled people | apps.irs.gov |
| R Brad Martin Family Foundation | Chattanooga, TN | 2 | $15,000 | $10,000 | Chattanooga Police Foundation | Program related | apps.irs.gov |
| Laura and John Arnold Foundation | Houston, TX | 1 | $12,247 | $12,247 | Just City Inc | To support bail system data collection and data democratization, with the overall goal of providing an accurate and holistic picture of the criminal justice system and evaluating the fidelity and impa | apps.irs.gov |
| Patricia & Louis Todd Family Foundation | Nashville, TN | 1 | $12,000 | $12,000 | Nashville Childrens Alliance | Contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| The Mary Boswell Foundation Inc | Chattanooga, TN | 1 | $11,492 | $11,492 | Promised Land Foundation | Contribution distribution | apps.irs.gov |
| Grandview Foundation Inc | Chattanooga, TN | 1 | $10,500 | $10,500 | Men of Valor | General charitable support | apps.irs.gov |
| Burgess Family Charitable | Murfreesboro, TN | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Doors of Hope | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Crews Family Foundation | Germantown, TN | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Memphis Child Advocacy Center | General - operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Dale and Clarice Wolf Foundation | Henderson, NC | 2 | $10,000 | $5,000 | Family Reconciliation Center | Support organizational goals | apps.irs.gov |
| James R Meadows Jr Foundation | Nashville, TN | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Tennessee Justice Center | For use in the organization's exempt function | apps.irs.gov |
| Miranifoundationorg Inc | Knoxville, TN | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Luv & Kush Inc | Donation | apps.irs.gov |
| PK Seidman Charitable Trust | Bartlett, TN | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Memphis Child Advocacy Center | General/operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Paths To Freedom | Nashville, TN | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Serve and Protect | To provide services to first responders and safety professionals who have experienced PTSD or other mental health challenges. The goal is to provide access to resources that will promote healing, well | apps.irs.gov |
| Smith Family Foundation | Knoxville, TN | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | A Secret Safe Place for Newborns of Tennessee | To continue the mission is to protect the most defenseless among us, newborn infants, by educating and informing women and communities of safe, secret options under the safe haven law. our goal is to | apps.irs.gov |
| Tennessee Titans Foundation | Nashville, TN | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Pathways Kitchen Corporation | Operating budget | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ayers Foundation Trust | Parsons, TN | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Men of Valor | General/operating | apps.irs.gov |
| The Danner Foundation | Nashville, TN | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Nashville Childrens Alliance | General purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| The Emmy Lou Tompkins Foundation | Brentwood, TN | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Ashleys Place | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Ty 2 Foundation Inc | Franklin, TN | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Men of Valor | Prison ministry funding | apps.irs.gov |
| Kenosis Foundation | Taylor, MS | 1 | $9,150 | $9,150 | Doors of Hope | Operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Dorothy Cate and Thomas F Frist Foundation | Nashville, TN | 4 | $8,500 | $4,000 | Tennessee Justice Center | General support. | apps.irs.gov |
| M Stratton Foster Charitable Foundation | Nashville, TN | 2 | $8,500 | $5,000 | Men of Valor | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Adams Family Foundation I | Murfreesboro, TN | 1 | $7,500 | $7,500 | Doors of Hope | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Beasley Family Foundation | Dixon Springs, TN | 1 | $7,500 | $7,500 | Men of Valor | Support men in prison and their re-entry into society | apps.irs.gov |
| Butler Snow O'Mara Stevens & Cannada Foundation | Ridgeland, MS | 1 | $7,500 | $7,500 | Tennessee Innocence Project | Updated technology and equipment | apps.irs.gov |
| Ja Sprague Family Foundation | Houston, TX | 1 | $7,500 | $7,500 | Just City | General Purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Liberty Bank Foundation Inc | Middletown, CT | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 | Senior Housing Crime Prevention Foundation | To support the senior secure program | apps.irs.gov |
| The Nancy & Victor S Johnson Jr Foundation | Nashville, TN | 2 | $7,000 | $5,000 | Tennessee Justice Center | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Harnisch Family Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $6,750 | $6,750 | Tennessee Justice Center | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Seattle, WA | 62 | $5,575 | $440 | Tennessee Innocence Project | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Adams Family Foundation II | Murfreesboro, TN | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Doors of Hope | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Bauchiero Family Foundation | Brentwood, TN | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Tennessee Innocence Project | Donation | apps.irs.gov |
| Berger Family Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Tennessee Justice Center Inc | For charitable purpose of organization | apps.irs.gov |
| Crichton Family Foundation | Columbia, TN | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Casa of Maury County | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Eden Foundation | Nashville, TN | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Tennessee Innocence Project | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Lackey Foundation Inc | Spring Hill, TN | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Men of Valor | Operating supportoperating support | apps.irs.gov |
| MJ Insurance Charitable Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Pathways Kitchen Corporation | General contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| Paddison Charitable Foundation | Knoxville, TN | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Men of Valor | To further charitable purpose of organization | apps.irs.gov |
| Speer Foundation | Brentwood, TN | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Tennessee Nonprofit Network | Operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Tennessee Health Foundation Inc | Chattanooga, TN | 2 | $5,000 | $2,500 | Memphis Child Advocacy Center | 2024 holiday donation drive | apps.irs.gov |
| The Day Foundation | Memphis, TN | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Karat Place Inc | Operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Evelyn S & Jim Horne Hankins FND | Lebanon, TN | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Men of Valor | Provide support to re-commit prisioners into society | apps.irs.gov |
| The Grace Foundation of Memphis Inc | Memphis, TN | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | One By One Ministries | Crime | apps.irs.gov |
| The Joseph Family Foundation | Nashville, TN | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Tennessee Innocence Project | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| The Knapp Foundation | Bartlett, TN | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Memphis Child Advocacy Center | General/operating | apps.irs.gov |
| The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Safe Harbor Child Advocacy Center | Human services | apps.irs.gov |
| Washington Foundation | Nashville, TN | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Tennessee Prison Outreach Ministry | Unrestricted gift | apps.irs.gov |
| Hill-Snowdon Foundation | Washington, DC | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | Southern Movement Committee | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| J M Smith Foundation | Spartanburg, SC | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | Men of Valor | Unrestricted charitable contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| Jeff & Tina Adams Family Foundation | Columbia, TN | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | Casa of Maury County | To further the exempt purpose of the organization | apps.irs.gov |
| Brown Advisory Charitable Foundation Inc | Baltimore, MD | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Nashville Conflict Resolution Center | Program support | apps.irs.gov |
| Louie M & Betty M Phillips Foundatn | Nashville, TN | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | The Tennessee Innocence Project | To support charity | apps.irs.gov |
| Publix Super Markets Charities Inc | Lakeland, FL | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Ashleys Place | Organization's charitable purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| The Larson Family Charitable Foundation | Woodinville, WA | 1 | $2,200 | $2,200 | Save One | To provide trauma support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Goad Family Foundation | Nashville, TN | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Men of Valor | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Baird Foundation Inc | Milwaukee, WI | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Men of Valor | Ethnic and religious | apps.irs.gov |
| Wallace Foundation | Morristown, TN | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Tapestry for Women Inc | Donation | apps.irs.gov |
| Littler Mendelson Foundation Inc | Kansas City, MO | 1 | $1,100 | $1,100 | Nashville Bar Foundation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Carol K Engler Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Just City Inc | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Fugitive Foundation | Nashville, TN | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Choosing Justice Initiative | Operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Marlene K Sapinsley Private Foundation | Lake Oswego, OR | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Memphis Child Advocacy Center | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Philip Snyder Foundation | Providence, RI | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Tennessee Innocence Project | General operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Purity Foundation | Nashville, TN | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Men of Valor | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Thomas & Mamie Houser Charitable Foundation | Nashville, TN | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Men of Valor | To support charity | apps.irs.gov |
| Weaver and Tidwell Private Foundation | Fort Worth, TX | 1 | $750 | $750 | One By One Ministries | Provides mentoring and support to new and expectant parents to strengthen families and prevent child neglect. | apps.irs.gov |
| Edward Jones Foundation | St Louis, MO | 1 | $500 | $500 | Our Sisters Keeper Inc | Crime, legal-related | apps.irs.gov |
| The Wade-Buntin Family Foundation | Nashville, TN | 1 | $500 | $500 | Tennessee Justice Center | To further charitable activities | apps.irs.gov |
| The Pfizer Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 2 | $385 | $250 | Memphis Child Advocacy Center | Volunteer program | apps.irs.gov |
| The Gap Foundation | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $300 | $300 | Exchange Club Holland J Stephens Center Prevention of Child Abuse | For civic & community engagement | apps.irs.gov |
| Doing His Time Prison Ministry | Santa Barbara, CA | 1 | $256 | $256 | This Is Living Ministries | Promote restorative justice and disciple people affected by incareration | apps.irs.gov |
| The Hunt Family Foundation of Nashville | Nashville, TN | 1 | $250 | $250 | Men of Valor | Contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| The Steven & Laurie Eskind Family Foundation | Nashville, TN | 1 | $250 | $250 | Tennessee Justice Center | To further one or more exempt purposes of the charity | apps.irs.gov |
Largest grants
| Foundation | Recipient | Recipient location | Purpose | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formanek Foundation | Just City | Memphis, TN | To advance policies and programs for disadvantaged persons in criminal justice system focusing on expungement and bail | $466,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| McCauley-Lindsay Charities of Tenn | Tennessee Justice Center | Nashville, TN | Roof constructions | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Frist Foundation | Tennessee Justice Center Inc | Nashville, TN | Additional support toward the ongoing capital campaign | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dettwiller Foundation | Men of Valor | Antioch, TN | General fund | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Public Welfare Foundation Inc | Southern Movement Committee | Nashville, TN | Support for youth-led organizing for community-based safety and justice | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Schooner Foundation | Tennessee Innocence Project | Nashville, TN | General Support | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Carpenter Family Foundation | Tennessee Justice Center | Nashville, TN | Advancement of econ. and racial just | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Kresge Foundation | Tennessee Nonprofit Network | Memphis, TN | Project support grant to strengthen nonprofit capacity building. | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| WK Kellogg Foundation | Tennessee Justice Center Inc | Nashville, TN | Health and Health Equity | $175,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Adair Foundation | Alliance for Freedom Restoration and Justice | Smithville, TN | Funding for phase 2 of engage together dfw. | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cios | One By One Ministries | Memphis, TN | General funds | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Vital Projects Fund Inc | Choosing Justice Initiative | Nashville, TN | General support | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Formanek Foundation | Tennessee Innocence Project | Nashville, TN | To promote the investigation and litigation of persons with evidence of actual innocence | $106,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Public Welfare Foundation Inc | Choosing Justice Initiative | Nashville, TN | Support for gideon's trumpet redux-continued | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hca Healthcare Foundation | Men of Valor | Antioch, TN | Capital funding request | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Joe C Davis Foundation | Tennessee Nonprofit Network | Memphis, TN | Capacity building support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Prentiss Foundation | Memphis Child Advocacy Center | Memphis, TN | Charitable | $87,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The West End Home Foundation | Tennessee Justice Center | Nashville, TN | To further one or more of the exempt purposes of the charity | $80,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Melkus Family Foundation | Tennessee Justice Center | Nashville, TN | To further one or more of the exempt purposes of the charity | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jr Hyde III Family Foundation | Memphis Public Interest Law Center | Germantown, TN | General operating support | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hutton Family Foundation | Men of Valor | Antioch, TN | Unrestricted | $58,476 | apps.irs.gov |
| Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | Choosing Justice Initiative | Nashville, TN | Provide general operating support | $57,600 | apps.irs.gov |
| Memorial Foundation Inc | Men of Valor | Antioch, TN | To further one or more of the exempt purposes of the charity | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Memorial Foundation Inc | Tennessee Prison Outreach Ministry | Nashville, TN | To further one or more of the exempt purposes of the charity | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Healing Trust Formerly Baptist Healing Hospital Trust | Juniors House Inc | Fayetteville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Memorial Foundation Inc | Nashville Conflict Resolution Center | Nashville, TN | To further one or more of the exempt purposes of the charity | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Healing Trust Formerly Baptist Healing Hospital Trust | Tennessee Justice Center Inc | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $40,308 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Melkus Family Foundation | Tennessee Innocence Project | Nashville, TN | To further one or more of the exempt purposes of the charity | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Healing Trust Formerly Baptist Healing Hospital Trust | Kids Place A Child Advocacy Center | Lawrenceburg, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| John Dustin Buckman Charitable Trust | Memphis Child Advocacy Center | Memphis, TN | Benefit children | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hca Healthcare Foundation | Men of Valor | Antioch, TN | Operational funding request | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Healing Trust Formerly Baptist Healing Hospital Trust | Southern Movement Committee | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The West End Home Foundation | Tennessee Alliance for Legal Services | Nashville, TN | To further one or more of the exempt purposes of the charity | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| McKenzie Foundation D/b/a the McKenzie Foundation | Men of Valor | Antioch, TN | Operating funds | $27,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Healing Trust Formerly Baptist Healing Hospital Trust | Kymari House Inc | Murfreesboro, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $27,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Andrea Waitt Carlton Family Foundation | Men of Valor | Antioch, TN | General operating support | $27,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Healing Trust Formerly Baptist Healing Hospital Trust | Tennessee Nonprofit Network | Memphis, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $25,250 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Healing Trust Formerly Baptist Healing Hospital Trust | Casa of Maury County | Columbia, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ergon Foundation Inc | Doors of Hope | Murfreesboro, TN | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bruce Family Foundation | Men of Valor | Antioch, TN | Aid organization's charitable purpose | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bob Barker Foundation Inc | Men of Valor | Antioch, TN | General Operation | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Healing Trust Formerly Baptist Healing Hospital Trust | Nashville Childrens Alliance Inc | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Healing Trust Formerly Baptist Healing Hospital Trust | Nashville Conflict Resolution Center | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kharis Foundation | Tennessee Innocence Project | Nashville, TN | To further charitable activities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| James Stephen Turner Family Foundation Inc | Tennessee Innocence Project | Nashville, TN | General operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hca Healthcare Foundation | Tennessee Justice Center | Nashville, TN | Operational funding request | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Memorial Foundation Inc | Tennessee Justice Center | Nashville, TN | To further one or more of the exempt purposes of the charity | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Frist Foundation | Tennessee Nonprofit Network | Memphis, TN | Support for learning cohort on board governance best practices for up to 20 davidson county nfps | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hca Healthcare Foundation | Tennessee Nonprofit Network | Memphis, TN | Operational funding request | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Away in A Manger Christmas Fund Inc | A Secret Safe Place for Newborns of Tennessee | Maryville, TN | Protect newborns | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Thomas W Briggs Foundation Inc | Bevo Boys Fitness Academy | Memphis, TN | Program Support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lafollette Medical Foundation Inc | Casa of Campbell County | Jacksboro, TN | Medical, psychological, & educational services for abused & neglected children in the juvenile court of campbell county | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Carolyn Smith Foundation | Doors of Hope | Murfressboro, TN | Empower women to break addiction | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Joe C Davis Foundation | Pathways Kitchen | Hermitage, TN | Operating support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Carolyn Smith Foundation | Tennessee Justice Center | Nashville, TN | Focus protecting & improving laws | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Eberling Charitable Foundation Nicholas D Bailey Trustee | Tennessee Voices for Victims | Nashville, TN | Crime victims to network and heal. | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Salant Family Foundation Trust | Memphis Public Interest Law Center | Germantown, TN | Further Exempt Function | $18,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Salant Family Foundation Trust | Memphis Public Interest Law Center | Germantown, TN | Further Exempt Function | $18,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Carolyn Smith Foundation | Pathways Kitchen | Hermitage, TN | Help justice - impacted youth | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Korones Family Foundation | Tennessee Justice Center | Nashville, TN | Assist with healthcare and legal services to needy and disabled people | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Thomas W Briggs Foundation Inc | Tennessee Nonprofit Network | Memphis, TN | Program Support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Laura and John Arnold Foundation | Just City Inc | Memphis, TN | To support bail system data collection and data democratization, with the overall goal of providing an accurate and holistic picture of the criminal justice system and evaluating the fidelity and impa | $12,247 | apps.irs.gov |
| Patricia & Louis Todd Family Foundation | Nashville Childrens Alliance | Nashville, TN | Contribution | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Mary Boswell Foundation Inc | Promised Land Foundation | Cleveland, TN | Contribution distribution | $11,492 | apps.irs.gov |
| Grandview Foundation Inc | Men of Valor | Antioch, TN | General charitable support | $10,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jr Hyde III Family Foundation | Tennessee Nonprofit Network | Memphis, TN | General operating support | $10,200 | apps.irs.gov |
| Smith Family Foundation | A Secret Safe Place for Newborns of Tennessee | Maryville, TN | To continue the mission is to protect the most defenseless among us, newborn infants, by educating and informing women and communities of safe, secret options under the safe haven law. our goal is to | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Emmy Lou Tompkins Foundation | Ashleys Place | Gallatin, TN | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| R Brad Martin Family Foundation | Chattanooga Police Foundation | Chattanooga, TN | Program related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Burgess Family Charitable | Doors of Hope | Murfreesboro, TN | General fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Miranifoundationorg Inc | Luv & Kush Inc | Knoxville, TN | Donation | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Crews Family Foundation | Memphis Child Advocacy Center | Memphis, TN | General - operating | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| PK Seidman Charitable Trust | Memphis Child Advocacy Center | Memphis, TN | General/operating | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ayers Foundation Trust | Men of Valor | Antioch, TN | General/operating | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ty 2 Foundation Inc | Men of Valor | Antioch, TN | Prison ministry funding | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Danner Foundation | Nashville Childrens Alliance | Nashville, TN | General purposes | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kharis Foundation | Pathways Kitchen | Hermitage, TN | To further charitable activities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tennessee Titans Foundation | Pathways Kitchen Corporation | Hermitage, TN | Operating budget | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Paths To Freedom | Serve and Protect | Franklin, TN | To provide services to first responders and safety professionals who have experienced PTSD or other mental health challenges. The goal is to provide access to resources that will promote healing, well | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| James R Meadows Jr Foundation | Tennessee Justice Center | Nashville, TN | For use in the organization's exempt function | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bruce Family Foundation | This Is Living Ministries | Cookeville, TN | Aid organization's charitable purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kenosis Foundation | Doors of Hope | Murfreesboro, TN | Operations | $9,150 | apps.irs.gov |
| Adams Family Foundation I | Doors of Hope | Murfreesboro, TN | General fund | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ja Sprague Family Foundation | Just City | Memphis, TN | General Purpose | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Beasley Family Foundation | Men of Valor | Antioch, TN | Support men in prison and their re-entry into society | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Butler Snow O'Mara Stevens & Cannada Foundation | Tennessee Innocence Project | Berryhill, TN | Updated technology and equipment | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Liberty Bank Foundation Inc | Senior Housing Crime Prevention Foundation | Memphis, TN | To support the senior secure program | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Harnisch Family Foundation | Tennessee Justice Center | Nashville, TN | Charitable | $6,750 | apps.irs.gov |
| Crichton Family Foundation | Casa of Maury County | Columbia, TN | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Healing Trust Formerly Baptist Healing Hospital Trust | Choosing Justice Initiative | Nashville, TN | To further the exempt purposes of the organization. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Adams Family Foundation II | Doors of Hope | Murfreesboro, TN | General fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dale and Clarice Wolf Foundation | Family Reconciliation Center | Nashville, TN | Support organizational goals | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Day Foundation | Karat Place Inc | Memphis, TN | Operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Knapp Foundation | Memphis Child Advocacy Center | Memphis, TN | General/operating | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| M Stratton Foster Charitable Foundation | Men of Valor | Nashville, TN | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Paddison Charitable Foundation | Men of Valor | Antioch, TN | To further charitable purpose of organization | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lackey Foundation Inc | Men of Valor | Antioch, TN | Operating supportoperating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Evelyn S & Jim Horne Hankins FND | Men of Valor | Antioch, TN | Provide support to re-commit prisioners into society | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| R Brad Martin Family Foundation | Men of Valor | Antioch, TN | Program related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Grace Foundation of Memphis Inc | One By One Ministries | Memphis, TN | Crime | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
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Updated September 24, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.