Top foundations funding food banks in Tennessee
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $5.7M to 21 food banks in Tennessee in tax years 2022–2024.
| # | Foundation | Organizations funded | Total | Typical grant | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Natl Christian Charitable Foundation Inc Alpharetta, GA · last grant 2024 | 4 | $49k | $13k | Accepts |
| 2 | Publix Super Markets Charities Inc Lakeland, FL · last grant 2024 | 3 | $570k | $50k | Accepts |
| 3 | The Papa John's Foundation Inc Wilmington, DE · last grant 2024 | 3 | $25k | $7.5k | Invitation only |
| 4 | Edward Jones Foundation St Louis, MO · last grant 2024 | 3 | $6.5k | $500 | Invitation only |
| 5 | Lesea Global Feed the Hungry Inc South Bend, IN · last grant 2024 | 2 | $243k | $121k | Accepts |
| 6 | Joy In Childhood Foundation Inc Canton, MA · last grant 2024 | 2 | $60k | $30k | Accepts |
| 7 | Enterprise Holdings Foundation Saint Louis, MO · last grant 2023 | 2 | $43k | $13k | Accepts |
| 8 | The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc Nashville, TN · last grant 2024 | 2 | $35k | $10k | Accepts |
| 9 | United Way of Middle Tennessee Inc Nashville, TN · last grant 2024 | 2 | $17k | $8.5k | Accepts |
| 10 | Givinga Foundation Inc Wellesley, MA · last grant 2024 | 2 | $16k | $8.1k | Accepts |
| 11 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 2 | $1.7k | $500 | Invitation only |
| 12 | Tennessee Health Foundation Inc Chattanooga, TN · last grant 2024 | 2 | $1.3k | $653 | Accepts |
| 13 | Nmi Foundation Chattanooga, TN · last grant 2024 | 1 | $1M | $1M | Invitation only |
| 14 | Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Inc Memphis, TN · last grant 2024 | 1 | $531k | $265k | Accepts |
| 15 | Foundation for the Carolinas Charlotte, NC · last grant 2024 | 1 | $357k | $357k | Accepts |
Recent grants
Second Harvest Food Bank of Northeast Tennessee Inc · Kingsport · 2024 · from Foundation for the Carolinas
$357,000
Chattanooga Area Food Bank Inc · Chattanooga · 2024 · from Publix Super Markets Charities Inc
$200,000
Mid-South Food Bank · Memphis · 2024 · from Ford Philanthropy
$150,000
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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