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Top foundations funding charter schools in Tennessee
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $18.6M to 31 charter schools in Tennessee in tax years 2022–2024.
| # | Foundation | Organizations funded | Total | Typical grant | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charter Fund Inc D/b/a Charter School Growth Fund Denver, CO · last grant 2024 | 10 | $4.4M | $200k | Accepts |
| 2 | Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Inc Memphis, TN · last grant 2024 | 9 | $4.1M | $250k | Accepts |
| 3 | City Fund Beaverton, OR · last grant 2024 | 9 | $1.8M | $85k | Accepts |
| 4 | JR Hyde III Family Foundation Memphis, TN · last grant 2024 | 6 | $376k | $70k | Accepts |
| 5 | Christian Community Foundation of Memphis Memphis, TN · last grant 2024 | 5 | $1.4M | $130k | Accepts |
| 6 | Scarlett Family Foundation Nashville, TN · last grant 2024 | 5 | $1.3M | $230k | Accepts |
| 7 | Joe C Davis Foundation Nashville, TN · last grant 2024 | 4 | $904k | $88k | Accepts |
| 8 | Louis Calder Foundation Denver, CO · last grant 2024 | 3 | $675k | $125k | Accepts |
| 9 | The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc Chattanooga, TN · last grant 2024 | 3 | $420k | $10k | Accepts |
| 10 | United Way of Greater Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN · last grant 2024 | 3 | $79k | $25k | Accepts |
| 11 | Slingshot Memphis Inc Memphis, TN · last grant 2024 | 3 | $75k | $9.7k | Accepts |
| 12 | Blair J Wilson Charitable Trust Nashville, TN · last grant 2024 | 3 | $70k | $10k | Accepts |
| 13 | Robert F Stone Foundation AKA Bobby Stone Foundation Wilmington, DE · last grant 2024 | 3 | $61k | $4.2k | Invitation only |
| 14 | Tennessee Titans Foundation Nashville, TN · last grant 2024 | 3 | $8.5k | $1.2k | Accepts |
| 15 | The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc Nashville, TN · last grant 2024 | 2 | $278k | $25k | Accepts |
Recent grants
Libertas School · Memphis · 2024 · from Charter Fund Inc D/b/a Charter School Growth Fund
$500,000
Nashville Classical · Nashville · 2024 · from Scarlett Family Foundation
$395,000
Kipp Nashville · Nashville · 2024 · from Scarlett Family Foundation
$350,000
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Based on grants reported to the IRS (Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I) and matched to recipient organizations by name and address. Ranked by the number of organizations funded. Always check a funder's current guidelines. About the data