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Medical research nonprofits in Tennessee: 99 registered with the IRS
99 medical research nonprofits are registered with the IRS in Tennessee, 99 of them 501(c)(3) charities; the 43 that report revenue took in $35.3 million. The most are in Nashville (19), Knoxville (15), Brentwood (13). The largest by revenue: Diaspora Human Genomics Institute ($7.8 million), Nashville Wine Auction ($4.8 million), Cumberland Pediatric Foundation ($3.6 million).
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Every organization, largest by revenue first
| Organization | City | Type | Since | Revenue | Assets | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diaspora Human Genomics Institute | Nashville | 501(c)(3) | 2023 | $7.8 million | $24.5 million | 2025-06 |
| Nashville Wine Auction | Nashville | 501(c)(3) | 2003 | $4.8 million | $2.9 million | 2025-12 |
| Cumberland Pediatric Foundation | Brentwood | 501(c)(3) | 1999 | $3.6 million | $4.1 million | 2025-06 |
| Alpha Omicron Pi Foundation | Brentwood | 501(c)(3) | 1978 | $3.4 million | $14.9 million | 2025-06 |
| American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus | Brentwood | 501(c)(3) | 1975 | $2.4 million | $5 million | 2024-12 |
| Schizophrenia International Research Society Inc | Brentwood | 501(c)(3) | 2007 | $1.5 million | $2.3 million | 2024-12 |
| Research Society On Alcoholism | Brentwood | 501(c)(3) | 2025 | $1.4 million | $1.5 million | 2024-12 |
| Scott Hamilton Cares Foundation Inc | Franklin | 501(c)(3) | 2015 | $1.2 million | $2.9 million | 2024-12 |
| Association for Reserach in Otolaryngoloy Inc | Brentwood | 501(c)(3) | 1975 | $1.1 million | $2.1 million | 2024-12 |
| Middle Tennessee Research Institute | Nashville | 501(c)(3) | 1991 | $1 million | $899,007 | 2025-09 |
| Mountain Home Research & Education Corporation | Mountain Home | 501(c)(3) | 2000 | $882,411 | $830,993 | 2025-09 |
| Healthcaretn | Knoxville | 501(c)(3) | 1998 | $803,631 | $1.9 million | 2024-12 |
| Winter Conference of Brain Research | Brentwood | 501(c)(3) | 1988 | $516,145 | $552,912 | 2025-06 |
| Juice Plus Foundation Inc | Collierville | 501(c)(3) | 2000 | $495,000 | $166,335 | 2025-10 |
| Research Inc | Memphis | 501(c)(3) | 2024 | $463,220 | $1.9 million | 2025-09 |
| Sean Karl Foundation | Franklin | 501(c)(3) | 2016 | $460,805 | $601,419 | 2025-12 |
| Flux the Society for Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience | Brentwood | 501(c)(3) | 2019 | $418,863 | $488,163 | 2024-12 |
| Orthopaedic Innovation Technology Center Inc | Knoxville | 501(c)(3) | 2022 | $416,250 | $394,603 | 2025-12 |
| Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Alliance | Knoxville | 501(c)(3) | 2022 | $287,605 | $74,359 | 2025-12 |
| Herbert Kosten Pancreatic Cancer Charitable Fund | Memphis | 501(c)(3) | 2005 | $284,650 | $465,975 | 2025-12 |
| Tarlov Cyst Disease Foundation | Knoxville | 501(c)(3) | 2007 | $249,987 | $3.1 million | 2025-12 |
| Tennessee Orthopaedic Foundation for Education and Research Tofer | Brentwood | 501(c)(3) | 2010 | $199,999 | $12,622 | 2024-12 |
| International Mammalian Genome Society Inc | Oak Ridge | 501(c)(3) | 2000 | $177,598 | $369,571 | 2025-05 |
| National Academy Championship Finals Inc | Knoxville | 501(c)(3) | 2006 | $169,193 | $32,072 | 2024-12 |
| Angel Emms Inc | Parsons | 501(c)(3) | 2017 | $167,043 | $2,643 | 2025-12 |
| Jiselle Lauren Foundation | Franklin | 501(c)(3) | 2019 | $139,963 | $140,842 | 2024-12 |
| Erdie Project | Lebanon | 501(c)(3) | 2023 | $135,079 | $85,732 | 2025-12 |
| Tshawstrong Inc | Nashville | 501(c)(3) | 2023 | $99,731 | $26,073 | 2024-12 |
| Tri-County Development Corp | Savannah | 501(c)(3) | 2021 | $97,500 | $5.7 million | 2025-12 |
| Orphanwise Inc | Cleveland | 501(c)(3) | 2020 | $96,774 | $30,934 | 2025-12 |
| Van Stephenson Memorial Cancer Research Fund Inc | Nashville | 501(c)(3) | 2021 | $81,200 | $144,162 | 2025-12 |
| Upward Twist Inc | Nashville | 501(c)(3) | 2019 | $74,001 | $87,252 | 2025-12 |
| Carries St Patricks Day 5K Inc | Knoxville | 501(c)(3) | 2021 | $70,602 | $1 | 2024-12 |
| 930 Freinds | Memphis | 501(c)(3) | 2008 | $61,661 | $558,340 | 2024-12 |
| Advance the Cure | Knoxville | 501(c)(3) | 2020 | $57,728 | $39,322 | 2025-12 |
| American Cytogenetics Conference Inc | Mt Juliet | 501(c)(3) | 2006 | $56,897 | $19,594 | 2025-12 |
| Team Annie Rose Foundation | Brentwood | 501(c)(3) | 2021 | $44,375 | $107,877 | 2024-08 |
| Fighting Duchenne Foundation | Dickson | 501(c)(3) | 2010 | $26,505 | $326,325 | 2024-12 |
| American Academy of Yoga and Meditation | Germantown | 501(c)(3) | 2020 | $20,000 | $2,970 | 2025-12 |
| Duffer Sickle Cell Golf Tournament Inc | Nashville | 501(c)(3) | 2000 | $11,113 | $17,177 | 2025-12 |
| Project Heart | Brentwood | 501(c)(3) | 2015 | $8,024 | $15,764 | 2025-12 |
| Memphis Bioworks Foundation | Memphis | 501(c)(3) | 2002 | $33 | $6 million | 2025-12 |
| Kidney Clinic and Research Centers International Inc | Murfreesboro | 501(c)(3) | 2007 | $14 | $6,743 | 2024-12 |
| American College of Family Medicine Inc | Lookout MTN | 501(c)(3) | 2024 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Applied Medical Research Inc | Nashville | 501(c)(3) | 1991 | $0 | $1 | 2025-09 |
| Beaux & Co K9 Foundation | Elizabethton | 501(c)(3) | 2025 | |||
| Blue Ridge Scientific Foundation | Elizabethton | 501(c)(3) | 2020 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Cowboy for A Cure Inc | Nashville | 501(c)(3) | 2025 | $0 | $0 | 2024-12 |
| Creative Caring Inc | Old Fort | 501(c)(3) | 2022 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Crystal Minds Project | Collierville | 501(c)(3) | 2025 | |||
| Defeat Duchenne LNC | Knoxville | 501(c)(3) | 2011 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Dyersburg Lions Club Foundation | Dyersburg | 501(c)(3) | 2026 | |||
| East Tennessee Cardiovascularresearch Foundation | Knoxville | 501(c)(3) | 2006 | $1.5 million | 2025-12 | |
| Electric Minds Foundation Inc | Nashville | 501(c)(3) | 2023 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Empowering Minds Traumatic Brain Injury Foundatin Inc | Bartlett | 501(c)(3) | 2024 | |||
| Flex for A Cause Company | Lebanon | 501(c)(3) | 2022 | $0 | $0 | 2024-12 |
| Goldman Philanthropic Partnerships | Knoxville | 501(c)(3) | 2000 | $3.2 million | 2026-03 | |
| Grind City Parkinsons Project | Memphis | 501(c)(3) | 2026 | |||
| Hamilton Charitable Giving | Hendersonvlle | 501(c)(3) | 2025 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Harwell Wilson Surgical Society | Memphis | 501(c)(3) | 2001 | $0 | $0 | 2025-06 |
| Help Newborns Thrive Inc | Collierville | 501(c)(3) | 2018 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Hirc - Healthcare Innovation and Research Center Inc | Memphis | 501(c)(3) | 2025 | |||
| Hypertension Institute Foundation | Franklin | 501(c)(3) | 2000 | $3,853 | 2026-03 | |
| I Am Heard Coalition | Lebanon | 501(c)(3) | 2026 | |||
| International Conference On Cytochrome P456 Inc | Nashville | 501(c)(3) | 2020 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| International Society for Anti-Infective Pharmacology | Memphis | 501(c)(3) | 2022 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Julia Barbara Foundation | Knoxville | 501(c)(3) | 2017 | $0 | $0 | 2025-06 |
| Keys4acure | Nashville | 501(c)(3) | 2016 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Kickin Cancer | Knoxville | 501(c)(3) | 2018 | $5,833 | 2023-08 | |
| Liv - in the Journey Foundation | Cleveland | 501(c)(3) | 2024 | |||
| Max Burdette Fibrolamellar Cancer Research Foundation | Germantown | 501(c)(3) | 2016 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Mdo Inc | Nashville | 501(c)(3) | 2023 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Memphis Dermatology Society | Memphis | 501(c)(3) | 2006 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Methodist Healthcare-Central Mississippi Medical Associates | Memphis | 501(c)(3) | 1998 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Micah Strong Rise Up Foundation | Lewisburg | 501(c)(3) | 2023 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Michigan Victors Inc | Madison | 501(c)(3) | 2019 | $0 | $0 | 2025-07 |
| My Future Is Positive | Memphis | 501(c)(3) | 2025 | |||
| Nashville Sports Medicine Foundation Inc | Nashville | 501(c)(3) | 2006 | $323 | 2025-12 | |
| Nova Maye Foundation | Spring Hill | 501(c)(3) | 2026 | |||
| Nuclear Medicine Technologist of Tennessee Inc | Joelton | 501(c)(3) | 2011 | $0 | $0 | 2023-06 |
| Parker Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research | Nashville | 501(c)(3) | 2022 | $0 | $0 | 2025-01 |
| Paula & Raifords Disco Charity Fund Inc | Memphis | 501(c)(3) | 2024 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Phoenix Research Foundation Inc | Knoxville | 501(c)(3) | 1999 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Potters Hands Ministries | Ashland City | 501(c)(3) | 2024 | |||
| Quatina M Wolaver Foundation of Hope | Fayetteville | 501(c)(3) | 2019 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Rad Project Inc | Brentwood | 501(c)(3) | 2019 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Robert C Park Society | Nashville | 501(c)(3) | 2014 | $0 | $0 | 2023-12 |
| Sarcoidosis Research Institute | Cordova | 501(c)(3) | 2018 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| South College Division of Health Sciences Research Inc | Knoxville | 501(c)(3) | 2021 | $0 | $0 | 2024-09 |
| South Eastern Obstetrics and Gynecology Foundation | Chattanooga | 501(c)(3) | 2021 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Sports Orthopedics & Spine Educational Foundation Inc | Jackson | 501(c)(3) | 2005 | $0 | $163 | 2024-12 |
| Spotted Shark Foundation | Spring Hill | 501(c)(3) | 2021 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Tennessee Prader-Willi Association Inc | Nashville | 501(c)(3) | 2011 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| The Benny McCoy Family Foundation | Nashville | 501(c)(3) | 2025 | $1,983 | 2025-12 | |
| The Clinton T Walker Foundation Inc | Knoxville | 501(c)(3) | 2009 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| The Kevin Turner Foundation | Brentwood | 501(c)(3) | 2011 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Upper Cumberland Emergency Medical Services Directors | Lafayette | 501(c)(3) | 2014 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Us Cardiovascular Foundation | Franklin | 501(c)(3) | 2025 | |||
| Vitreoretinal Collaborative Online Research Network | Nashville | 501(c)(3) | 2019 | $0 | $0 | 2024-12 |
Read from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File, updated by the IRS on October 24, 2026 and rebuilt here every morning. Revenue and assets are from each organization's latest filing as the IRS lists it; the IRS record is the official one. Organizations only: no people are named on these pages.