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Cause Social scienceState Tennessee6 funders

Foundations that fund social science in Tennessee

6 private foundations based in Tennessee with a return in the last two years gave $397,000 to social science organizations in 7 grants. The median grant was $30,000, and 1 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 2024 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 social science

Top 6

Grants in each foundation’s latest return to organizations whose IRS category is social science.

  1. Haver FoundationBrentwood, TN · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $250,000 to social science
  2. Bill and Crissy Haslam FoundationKnoxville, TN · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $60,000 to social science
  3. Patricia Werthan Uhlmann FoundationNashville, TN · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $35,000 to social science
  4. The MacLellan Foundation IncChattanooga, TN · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $30,000 to social science
  5. The Elliott & Harriet Goldstein Private Fdndba Highland Vineyard FoundationNashville, TN · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $20,000 to social science
  6. The Goad Family FoundationNashville, TN · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $2,000 to social science

Open to applications

1 foundation

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

  1. The MacLellan Foundation IncChattanooga, TN · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $30,000 to social science