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Private foundations Jackson, TNtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Jackson, TN

11 private foundations based in Jackson, TN filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $1.8 million in 106 grants, and 4 say they accept applications.

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.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. James E Campbell Family Foundation 26-3889180Jackson, TN · tax year 2025 11 grants Accepts applications $562,705 giving
  2. Charles & Debby Campbell Family FoundationJackson, TN · tax year 2025 12 grants Accepts applications $514,005 giving
  3. Ned R McWherter Charitable Foundation IncJackson, TN · tax year 2025 38 grants Preselected only $291,211 giving
  4. McPherson Charitable TrustJackson, TN · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $143,839 giving
  5. H&M FoundationJackson, TN · tax year 2024 13 grants Accepts applications $130,000 giving
  6. The Richardson Charitable FoundationJackson, TN · tax year 2024 6 grants Preselected only $80,500 giving
  7. Farris Family FoundationJackson, TN · tax year 2024 5 grants Accepts applications $49,800 giving
  8. The Barnabas ProjectJackson, TN · tax year 2024 13 grants Preselected only $22,388 giving
  9. The Murray Foundation IncJackson, TN · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $10,000 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. James E Campbell Family Foundation 26-3889180Jackson, TN · tax year 2025 11 grants Accepts applications $562,705 giving
  2. Charles & Debby Campbell Family FoundationJackson, TN · tax year 2025 12 grants Accepts applications $514,005 giving
  3. H&M FoundationJackson, TN · tax year 2024 13 grants Accepts applications $130,000 giving
  4. Farris Family FoundationJackson, TN · tax year 2024 5 grants Accepts applications $49,800 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services7 foundations $320,73748% of the total
  2. Health5 foundations $140,00021% of the total
  3. Arts and culture3 foundations $65,20010% of the total
  4. Education4 foundations $58,5009% of the total
  5. Youth development2 foundations $43,0006% of the total
  6. Animals1 foundation $12,0002% of the total
  7. 4 other causes $25,6004% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. The Barnabas ProjectJackson, TN · tax year 2024 13 grants Preselected only $22,388 giving
  2. The Murray Foundation IncJackson, TN · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $10,000 giving