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Cause International aidState Tennessee139 funders

Foundations that fund international aid in Tennessee

139 private foundations based in Tennessee with a return in the last two years gave $6.5 million to international aid organizations in 255 grants. The median grant was $5,000, and 48 of these foundations accept applications.

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Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2023 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Ranked by giving to international aid

Top 50

Grants in each foundation’s latest return to organizations whose IRS category is international aid.

  1. The Melkus Family FoundationNashville, TN · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $1,503,000 to international aid
  2. Living Legacy FoundationFranklin, TN · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $775,000 to international aid
  3. Belz FoundationMemphis, TN · tax year 2025 11 grants Preselected only $714,750 to international aid
  4. Formanek FoundationMemphis, TN · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $537,500 to international aid
  5. TR Edna Wardlaw Charitable TR UAChattanooga, TN · tax year 2025 13 grants Preselected only $267,000 to international aid
  6. The Judith E & Joseph C Cook Jr Foundation IncNashville, TN · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $190,000 to international aid
  7. Christenberry-Anderson-Loomis Family FoundationNashville, TN · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $188,650 to international aid
  8. Hakim Family FoundationNashville, TN · tax year 2024 15 grants Preselected only $155,000 to international aid
  9. The Roros FoundationNashville, TN · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $150,000 to international aid
  10. James R Meadows Jr FoundationNashville, TN · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $125,000 to international aid
  11. The Grace Foundation of Memphis IncMemphis, TN · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $105,000 to international aid
  12. Speer FoundationBrentwood, TN · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $100,000 to international aid
  13. Jesus Calling FoundationBrentwood, TN · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $100,000 to international aid
  14. Andrew Woodfin Miller FoundationNashville, TN · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $95,000 to international aid
  15. VF FoundationHermitage, TN · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $65,000 to international aid
  16. The Dan and Margaret Maddox Fund IncNashville, TN · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $55,000 to international aid
  17. B & R Charitable Foundation IncNashville, TN · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $54,979 to international aid
  18. After God's Heart IncKnoxville, TN · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $50,000 to international aid
  19. The Herson-Stirman Family Foundation IncKnoxville, TN · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $45,500 to international aid
  20. Memorial Foundation IncMadison, TN · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $45,000 to international aid
  21. Colquitt FoundationKnoxville, TN · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $41,000 to international aid
  22. Bill and Carol Latimer Charitable FoundationUnion City, TN · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $40,000 to international aid
  23. Eden FoundationNashville, TN · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $37,200 to international aid
  24. Esme FoundationCookeville, TN · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $35,000 to international aid
  25. Silverfox Foundation IncMount Juliet, TN · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $30,650 to international aid
  26. Bill and Crissy Haslam FoundationKnoxville, TN · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $30,360 to international aid
  27. Ramsey Family Foundation TrustFranklin, TN · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $30,000 to international aid
  28. Nissan FoundationFranklin, TN · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $30,000 to international aid
  29. R Brad Martin Family FoundationChattanooga, TN · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $27,000 to international aid
  30. Lamp FoundationKnoxville, TN · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $25,750 to international aid
  31. Scarlett Family FoundationNashville, TN · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $25,000 to international aid
  32. Ryman Hospitality Properties FoundationNashville, TN · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $25,000 to international aid
  33. Marjorie A Neuhoff Private FNDN IncNashville, TN · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $25,000 to international aid
  34. Footprint Foundation IncChattanooga, TN · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $25,000 to international aid
  35. Ty 2 Foundation IncFranklin, TN · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $25,000 to international aid
  36. The Frist FoundationNashville, TN · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $25,000 to international aid
  37. The Chrysalis FoundationChattanooga, TN · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $25,000 to international aid
  38. Ezell Foundation IncNashville, TN · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $25,000 to international aid
  39. Urologic Cancer FoundationFranklin, TN · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $25,000 to international aid
  40. Grandview Foundation IncChattanooga, TN · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $24,000 to international aid
  41. William P and Marie R Lowenstein FoundationMemphis, TN · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $24,000 to international aid
  42. In Him Resources FoundationChattanooga, TN · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $23,600 to international aid
  43. The Bornblum FoundationMemphis, TN · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $21,800 to international aid
  44. Hugh and Charlotte MacLellan Charitable Charitable TrustChattanooga, TN · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $21,000 to international aid
  45. The Tom Sullivan Foundation IncLawrenceburg, TN · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $20,000 to international aid
  46. Jennings & Rebecca Jones Foundation IncMurfreesboro, TN · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $20,000 to international aid
  47. Maria & Bernard A Pargh Family FoundationNashville, TN · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $20,000 to international aid
  48. Tweed Family Foundation IncGreeneville, TN · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $19,520 to international aid
  49. Gene & Florence Monday Foundation IncKnoxville, TN · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $17,200 to international aid
  50. The Churchill FoundationBrentwood, TN · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $17,000 to international aid

Open to applications

25 foundations

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. Formanek FoundationMemphis, TN · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $537,500 to international aid
  2. Christenberry-Anderson-Loomis Family FoundationNashville, TN · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $188,650 to international aid
  3. The Grace Foundation of Memphis IncMemphis, TN · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $105,000 to international aid
  4. The Dan and Margaret Maddox Fund IncNashville, TN · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $55,000 to international aid
  5. Lamp FoundationKnoxville, TN · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $25,750 to international aid
  6. Scarlett Family FoundationNashville, TN · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $25,000 to international aid
  7. Ryman Hospitality Properties FoundationNashville, TN · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $25,000 to international aid
  8. The Frist FoundationNashville, TN · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $25,000 to international aid
  9. The Chrysalis FoundationChattanooga, TN · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $25,000 to international aid
  10. Ezell Foundation IncNashville, TN · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $25,000 to international aid
  11. William P and Marie R Lowenstein FoundationMemphis, TN · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $24,000 to international aid
  12. In Him Resources FoundationChattanooga, TN · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $23,600 to international aid
  13. The Bornblum FoundationMemphis, TN · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $21,800 to international aid
  14. George R Johnson Family FoundationCleveland, TN · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $15,000 to international aid
  15. Carolyn Smith FoundationHendersonville, TN · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $15,000 to international aid
  16. Kenneth E Boring Charitable Foundation IncChattanooga, TN · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $11,500 to international aid
  17. Tennessee Health Foundation IncChattanooga, TN · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $10,000 to international aid
  18. Robert L & Kathrina H MacLellan Founda FoundationChattanooga, TN · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $10,000 to international aid
  19. Charles P Wilson Foundation IncParis, TN · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $10,000 to international aid
  20. Hca Healthcare FoundationNashville, TN · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $10,000 to international aid
  21. Tucker FoundationOoltewah, TN · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $10,000 to international aid
  22. International Paper Company FoundationMemphis, TN · tax year 2024 5 grants Accepts applications $9,882 to international aid
  23. Ike Nizam Foundation IncBrentwood, TN · tax year 2024 5 grants Accepts applications $9,060 to international aid
  24. Gibson Gives Foundation DBA Gibson GivesNashville, TN · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $8,097 to international aid
  25. Timothy 617 FoundationBrentwood, TN · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $6,000 to international aid