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Community Possible Grant Program: Play, Work, & Home Grants

Rolling deadline
The Community Possible Grant Program by U.S. Bank aims to foster economic and workforce advancement, as well as safe and affordable housing. By partnering with 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, the program seeks to drive lasting change within communities through collaborative grantmaking. Priority is given to organizations that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion, and that address multiple pillars of work, home, and play. This initiative reflects U.S. Bank's commitment to creating a more equitable society.
US Bancorp Foundation

Unspecified amount

Hardin County Community Funding via Costco Foundation

Rolling deadline
Hardin County, Tennessee nonprofits focused on children, education, or health and human services can access funding via Costco Foundation for monetary program support. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations serving communities where Costco operates in the U.S., with proposals demonstrating community need, measurable outcomes, collaboration, and a broad base of financial support.
Costco Wholesale Corporation

Up to US $15,000

Dan Paul Foundation Grants for Hardin County Youth

Rolling deadline
Hardin County, Tennessee 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving children and youth can access funding through the Dan Paul Foundation for programs supporting health, education, development, and welfare. Grants up to US $15,000 may support early childhood development, child welfare, homelessness and poverty services, environmental education, refugee enrichment, and related youth-focused initiatives.
The Dan Paul Foundation

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Up to US $300,000

Draper Richards Kaplan Early-Stage Impact Grants

Rolling deadline
Early-stage nonprofit and impact-first, mission-driven for-profit organizations in Hardin County, Tennessee working on scalable social or environmental solutions can apply for Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation’s support; awards up to US $300,000 for capacity, capital, and community over three years. Eligible applicants must serve underserved populations and operate post-pilot but pre-scale.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation

Up to US $100,000

Tech-Enabled Social Impact Grants from Cisco

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations using technology to tackle major social challenges can apply for Global Impact Cash Grants of up to US $100,000, including those serving Hardin County, Tennessee. Grants from Cisco Systems Foundation support crisis response, education access, economic empowerment, and climate resilience programs reaching predominantly economically underserved communities worldwide.
Cisco Systems Foundation

Unspecified amount

Community Safety and Education Funding from State Farm Companies Foundation

Rolling deadline
Hardin County, Tennessee nonprofits, educational institutions, government programs, and volunteer fire companies can seek funding for safety, education, and community development initiatives. Focused on long-term impact, State Farm Companies Foundation supports projects such as auto and home safety, disaster preparedness and recovery, affordable housing, job training, financial literacy, food insecurity, and K–12 or higher education, including STEM.
State Farm Companies Foundation

More than US $100,000

William Randolph Hearst Foundation Grants for Culture

Rolling deadline
Arts and cultural 501(c)(3) nonprofits in Hardin County, Tennessee can seek more than US $100,000 to support culture-focused programs, capital needs, or limited general support. Grants from William Randolph Hearst Foundation help U.S. organizations such as museums, theaters, symphonies, ballets, and arts education or STEAM programs, especially those serving large or underserved audiences.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation

More than US $100,000

Social Service Funding for Nonprofits from Hearst Foundation

Rolling deadline
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofits with audited expenses over $2 million that provide direct social services and have strong, proven programs may be eligible for more than US $100,000 to support work in Hardin County, Tennessee. Grants from William Randolph Hearst Foundation can fund program, capital, or general support for efforts addressing chronic poverty and promoting economic independence.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation

Unspecified amount

Labcorp Charitable Foundation Community Grants in Tennessee

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working in Hardin County, Tennessee can seek support for health, education, and community initiatives through the Labcorp Charitable Foundation. With a mission to expand equitable care and education, this funder provides grants for food pantries, healthcare access for underserved populations, STEM programming, and healthy lifestyle research and screenings across the U.S.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation

Unspecified amount

Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Grants for Education

Rolling deadline
Nonprofits and social enterprises serving children and youth in education, health, or family economic stability can seek more than US $50,000 for project support or scaling, including work in Hardin County, Tennessee. Michael & Susan Dell Foundation funds organizations working with urban low-income communities in the U.S., India, and South Africa.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation

Unspecified amount

Community and Education Grants for Nonprofits from Roche

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit organizations and accredited charities in Hardin County, Tennessee, seeking support for humanitarian, social, science education, community, environmental, or contemporary arts projects may be eligible for this global corporate philanthropy program. Grants from Roche help fund innovative, sustainable initiatives managed locally through Roche affiliate offices and developed in partnership with local authorities and established partners.
La Roche, Inc.

Unspecified amount

Semnani Family Foundation Grants

Rolling deadline
The Semnani Family Foundation, established in 1993, is dedicated to supporting marginalized communities worldwide through health, education, and disaster relief initiatives. Founded by Khosrow and Ghazaleh Semnani, it began by funding an orphanage in Romania. The foundation also operates locally, providing free healthcare through the Maliheh Free Clinic in Utah. Its commitment to human welfare drives impactful partnerships in countries such as Afghanistan, India, and South Africa, focusing on the most vulnerable populations.
Semnani Family Foundation

Unspecified amount

Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grant

Rolling deadline
The Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grant supports charitable, scientific, medical, and educational organizations that are 501(c)(3) certified. This private funder emphasizes impactful service to diverse populations without discrimination. Grants must be utilized within the United States and cannot be awarded to individuals, political candidates, or lobbying efforts. The Trust is dedicated to enhancing the general welfare through soundly-managed initiatives that contribute significantly to community needs.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust

US $1,000 - US $5,000

Tennessee Arts Commission Support for Rural Arts

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit organizations and local government entities using arts and cultural activities to benefit Hardin County, Tennessee communities can apply for Tennessee Arts Commission’s Targeted Arts Development Initiative, with awards of US $1,000 - US $5,000. With a mission to strengthen arts access in underserved rural areas, the program builds local capacity and leadership in designated distressed and at-risk counties.
Tennessee Arts Commission

Unspecified amount

Hardin County Community Funding via Robinson Foundation

Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving Hardin County, Tennessee with programs in areas like education, poverty relief, health, families, or animal welfare may be eligible for support. Robinson Foundation supports Southern U.S. charities that have operated for at least three years with single-year funding for impactful, program-focused work rather than capital projects.
Robinson Foundation

Unspecified amount

TJX Foundation Youth and Basic Needs Grants

Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Grants from The TJX Foundation help Hardin County, Tennessee nonprofits provide basic needs, youth enrichment, workforce readiness, and domestic violence safety services. Eligible 501(c)(3) organizations must be within 15 miles of a TJX store, distribution center, or office, align with TJX’s community mission, and complete an eligibility questionnaire before submitting a letter of inquiry.
The Tjx Foundation Inc

US $1,000 - US $20,000

Max and Victoria Dreyfus Community Grants

Applications due Nov 11, 2026
Nonprofit organizations in Hardin County, Tennessee can seek US $1,000 - US $20,000 to support community programs, education, arts, health, and environmental initiatives. Focused on broad community needs, the Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation invites U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations whose work benefits local residents to apply.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation

US $250 - US $5,000

Spark Good: Strengthening Community - Local Grants

Applications due Nov 30, 2026
The Spark Good: Strengthening Community Local Grants program by the Wal-Mart Foundation empowers local organizations through grants ranging from $250 to $5000. This initiative aims to enhance community welfare by supporting diverse projects, including animal shelters and educational programs. Eligible organizations must have a verified Spark Good account, ensuring funds are allocated effectively to meet local needs and foster community development. Together, we can create lasting impacts through small yet significant actions.
Wal-Mart Foundation

Unspecified amount

Ameriprise Financial Grants for Community Vitality

Applications due Jan 15, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Hardin County, Tennessee working on basic needs, community vitality, or volunteer-driven causes can apply for Ameriprise Financial’s national Community Grants. Funding supports hunger relief, shelter and housing, adult self-sufficiency, community development, and cultural enrichment programs, with priority for sites engaging Ameriprise employee or advisor volunteers and locations near Ameriprise employee centers.
Ameriprise Financial

Unspecified amount

100 Women Who Care General Grants in Tennessee

Applications due Jan 31, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations and active funds of the Community Foundation of West Tennessee with programs benefiting rural West Tennessee, including Hardin County, Tennessee, can seek flexible support for operating needs or specific projects. 100 Women Who Care: West Tennessee provides competitive grants up to $10,000, with two awards determined at the March 5, 2026 luncheon.
100 Women Who Care: West Tennessee

US $5,000 - US $20,000

Nordstrom Community Grant

Applications due Jan 31, 2027
The Nordstrom Community Grant focuses on supporting youth and families by providing over $1 million in grants annually. It aims to assist grassroots organizations that address essential community needs such as food, shelter, and clothing, as well as creating opportunities for economic mobility through mentorship and workforce development. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits located in areas where Nordstrom operates. Applications are encouraged for those meeting these criteria.
Nordstrom

US $5,000 - US $25,000

Dr Scholl Foundation Grants for Hardin County Nonprofits

Letter of inquiry due Feb 1, 2027
Dr Scholl Foundation provides Hardin County, Tennessee nonprofits with project-based funding for education, social services, health care, civic and cultural, and environmental initiatives. Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) organizations, primarily in the U.S., seeking one year of support, with typical awards ranging from US $5,000 - US $25,000.
Dr Scholl Foundation

Unspecified amount

O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Grants for Hardin County Nonprofits

Applications due Apr 15, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving Hardin County, Tennessee communities with programs for economic stability, workforce development, health, social services, or disaster relief may be eligible for funding. With a mission to improve quality of life, O'Reilly Automotive Foundation provides U.S.-based charities project, general operating, and capital support in areas where O'Reilly Auto Parts operates.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc

US $5,000 - US $30,000

Community Programs Funding from Union Pacific Foundation

Applications due Apr 30, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving Union Pacific communities, including those in Hardin County, Tennessee, can seek $5,000 - $30,000 for safety, workforce development, community vitality, and environmental sustainability projects. Union Pacific Foundation’s Community Ties Local Grants back direct services and capacity-building efforts, with an emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion for underrepresented populations.
Union Pacific Foundation

US $30,000 - US $350,000

Chick Fil A Foundation Support for Youth

Applications due May 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving youth and families in Hardin County, Tennessee can seek funding for education, housing, hunger relief, and environmental stewardship programs. Focused on youth development and community support, Chick Fil A Foundation invites eligible organizations to apply for True Inspiration Awards grants ranging from US $30,000 - US $350,000.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc

Unspecified amount

Community Partnership Funding from Mutual of America Foundation

Applications due Jul 1, 2027
Nonprofit organizations in the U.S. with strong, replicable community partnerships may be eligible for recognition and support through the Community Partnership Award, including those serving Hardin County, Tennessee. Mutual of America Foundation honors collaborations among public, private, and social sector partners that measurably improve lives and address significant social issues.
Mutual Of America Foundation

US $5,000 - US $250,000

Hardin County Human Services Funding via Gupta Family Foundation

Applications due Jul 31, 2027
Nonprofit organizations addressing poverty, disability, social exclusion, or disaster relief in Hardin County, Tennessee may be eligible for US $5,000 - US $250,000 to help disadvantaged people become self-reliant. With a mission to support human and social services, Gupta Family Foundation provides annual and multi-year grants to smaller 501(c)(3) entities and qualifying foreign organizations.
Gupta Family Foundation

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Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Tennessee

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Tennessee?

Grants are most commonly $122,522.

$122,522

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Hardin County Grants for Nonprofits year over year?

In 2024, funders in Tennessee awarded a total of 44,541 grants.

2022 39,759

2023 39,873

2024 44,541

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Hardin County Grants for Nonprofits given out in Tennessee, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Human Services, and Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations.

1. Education

2. Human Services

3. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Hardin County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?

Funding has increased by 25.17%.

2022 $3,809,568,961

2023 $4,350,973,827
14.21%

2024 $5,446,107,598
25.17%

Tennessee Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Shelby County, Davidson County, and Knox County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Shelby County $2,664,074,547
Davidson County $1,298,691,246
Knox County $294,292,803
Hamilton County $283,062,013
Henderson County $215,691,648

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