15 private foundations based in Tennessee whose IRS 990-PF grant purposes mention scholarships; 10 filed application instructions. Data as of 2026-11-02, sorted by grants paid.
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| Foundation | City | Status | Grants paid | Typical grant | Tax year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benwood Foundation Inc | Chattanooga | Open to applications | $5,030,320 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Tucker Foundation | Ooltewah | Open to applications | $4,801,432 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Laura G Turner Charitable Foundation Inc | Nashville | Open to applications | $2,177,608 | $50,000 | 2024 |
| The Powell Foundation | Brentwood | Open to applications | $1,661,295 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| Scheidt Family Foundation Inc | Memphis | Preselected only | $1,285,700 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Charles P Wilson Foundation Inc | Paris | Open to applications | $1,267,240 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Footprint Foundation Inc | Chattanooga | Preselected only | $1,081,525 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Frank P Pierce Foundation Inc | Chattanooga | Preselected only | $1,037,433 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| Dunn Family Foundation | Franklin | Open to applications | $1,001,247 | $20,000 | 2025 |
| Athens Federal Foundation | Athens | Open to applications | $372,222 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| Continuing The Good Foundation | Franklin | Preselected only | $363,501 | $15,000 | 2025 |
| The Cartinhour-Woods Foundation Inc | Chattanooga | Preselected only | $264,000 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| The Evelyn S & Jim Horne Hankins Fnd | Lebanon | Open to applications | $199,500 | $5,000 | 2025 |
| The Richard Siegel Foundation C/O Gina King | Franklin | Open to applications | $193,381 | $2,500 | 2023 |
| Wallace Foundation | Morristown | Open to applications | $165,375 | $1,500 | 2024 |
