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$7.5M

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$19.6K

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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

Overton County Youth Services Funding via Costco Foundation

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Overton County, Tennessee focusing on children, education, or health and human services can seek monetary support for community programs. Costco Foundation provides funding for evidence-based initiatives with measurable outcomes and broad financial backing, reviewed within 4–6 weeks, for organizations serving communities where Costco operates.
Costco Wholesale Corporation

Unspecified amount

Creag Foundation Grants for Overton County Nonprofits

Rolling deadline
Creag Foundation provides Overton County, Tennessee 501(c)(3) nonprofits with funding for innovative approaches to current social problems and human services. Eligible organizations must have held 501(c)(3) status for at least one year and be developing new ways to address existing or previously unaddressed social issues; applications are by invitation, with letters of inquiry welcomed.
Creag Foundation

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Up to US $300,000

Overton County Social Impact Funding via Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation

Rolling deadline
Overton County, Tennessee early-stage social impact nonprofits and mission-driven for-profits can access funding through Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation to scale innovative solutions for underserved communities. Awards up to US $300,000 support organizations post-pilot and pre-scale across areas like poverty alleviation, health care access, education, environment, and economic mobility, with strong evidence of impact and scalable models.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation

Up to US $100,000

Cisco Systems Foundation Support for Tech Solutions

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit and NGO programs using technology for crisis response, education access, or economic empowerment in Overton County, Tennessee may be eligible for Global Impact Cash Grants up to US $100,000. Cisco Systems Foundation supports innovative, early-stage, tech-enabled solutions serving predominantly economically underserved communities worldwide, with applications accepted year-round via an initial LOI.
Cisco Systems Foundation

Unspecified amount

Community Safety and Education Grants from State Farm

Rolling deadline
Nonprofits, educational institutions, government programs, and volunteer fire companies in Overton County, Tennessee can seek State Farm Companies Foundation support for safety, education, and community development initiatives. With a mission to build safer, stronger, better-educated communities, State Farm funds projects like disaster preparedness, affordable housing, financial literacy, food insecurity, and K-12 or higher education, including STEM and career pathways.
State Farm Companies Foundation

More than US $100,000

Arts and Culture Grants for Nonprofits from Hearst Foundation

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit cultural institutions in the U.S., including those serving Overton County, Tennessee, can seek Hearst Foundation support for substantial arts and culture initiatives. Focus areas include arts and science programming, arts education, artist development, and STEAM-related science programs, with funding available for program, capital, and limited general or endowment support; typical awards exceed US $100,000.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation

More than US $100,000

William Randolph Hearst Foundation Grants for Social Service

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Overton County, Tennessee providing direct social services that address chronic poverty may be eligible for more than US $100,000 to support programs, capital projects, or general operations. William Randolph Hearst Foundation funds U.S. organizations with strong track records in areas like affordable housing, food access, job training, legal aid, reentry, and youth development.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation

Unspecified amount

Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Grants for Education

Rolling deadline
Nonprofits, social enterprises, schools, and other eligible organizations in Overton County, Tennessee working on education, children’s health, or family economic stability can seek project or scale-up funding of more than US $50,000. With a mission to improve outcomes for urban low-income youth, Michael & Susan Dell Foundation provides large grants across the U.S., India, and South Africa.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation

Unspecified amount

Community and Education Funding from Roche

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit charities in Overton County, Tennessee seeking support for humanitarian, education, community, environmental, or arts initiatives can apply for philanthropic funding; awards are managed through local Roche affiliates. With a mission to strengthen communities, Roche provides accredited charities with support for sustainable development projects that may engage employees and local partners in impactful social and educational efforts.
La Roche, Inc.

Unspecified amount

Semnani Family Foundation Health Grants in Tennessee

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit organizations providing health, education, or humanitarian services in Overton County, Tennessee may be eligible for Semnani Family Foundation support. With a mission to aid marginalized communities, Semnani Family Foundation provides nonprofits with funding for healthcare access, disaster relief, child welfare, women’s services, literacy, and related human and social services in the U.S. and internationally.
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

Arts Project Grants for Rural Nonprofits via Tennessee Arts Commission

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit organizations and local government entities in Overton County, Tennessee using arts and cultural activities to benefit their communities can apply for Tennessee Arts Commission’s Targeted Arts Development Initiative, with awards of US $1,000 - US $5,000. Funding supports arts projects that build local assets, address challenges, and strengthen leadership in underserved rural areas.
Tennessee Arts Commission

Unspecified amount

Overton County Community Funding via Bank of America Foundation

Rolling deadline
501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in Overton County, Tennessee can apply for Bank of America Foundation’s sponsorship support to advance economic mobility and social progress. Funding may support basic needs, workforce development and education, community development, arts and culture, environmental initiatives, and diversity and inclusion programs that strengthen low- and moderate-income communities.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc

More than US $50,000

Jesse W Couch Foundation Grants for Storytelling

Full proposal due Sep 25, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations and aligned for-profits seeking support to tell impact stories across preservation, education, or wellness programs in Overton County, Tennessee may be eligible for this storytelling grant. With a mission to strengthen communities, Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation provides funding over US $50,000 to help capture and share transformational work through compelling media and narratives.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation

Unspecified amount

Robinson Foundation Support for Southern Programs

Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving Overton County, Tennessee and the broader Southern region can seek funding for programmatic work in areas like education, poverty relief, health, families, veterans, animal welfare, and spiritual endeavors. Grants from Robinson Foundation help established organizations (3+ years) create tangible, single-year impact; capital projects are not supported.
Robinson Foundation

Unspecified amount

Dudley T. Dougherty Foundation Grant

Applications due Oct 31, 2026
The Dudley T. Dougherty Foundation Grant supports nonprofit charitable organizations recognized under section 501(c)(3) of the IRS Revenue Code. Established in 2002, the foundation aims to empower groups committed to positive change, fostering respect for life and the environment. Their vision emphasizes collaboration for a better future, encouraging applicants to embody these values in their initiatives. With a focus on impactful projects, this grant is an opportunity for organizations striving to make a critical difference in our world.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc

Unspecified amount

TJX Foundation Grants for Overton County Nonprofits

Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Overton County, Tennessee that serve vulnerable families and children can seek funding for basic needs, youth education and enrichment, workforce readiness, and domestic violence safety programs. With a mission to help families build better futures, TJX Foundation provides support to groups located within 15 miles of a TJX store, distribution center, or office.
The Tjx Foundation Inc

US $5,000 - US $10,000

Lawrence Foundation Support for Community Services

Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and libraries in Overton County, Tennessee can seek unrestricted funding for environmental and human services programs, typically ranging from US $5,000 - US $10,000. Lawrence Foundation supports community services, environmental conservation, and related projects, offering both program and general operating grants without geographic restrictions.
Lawrence Foundation

US $1,000 - US $20,000

Overton County Nonprofit Funding via Dreyfus Foundation

Applications due Nov 11, 2026
Nonprofit organizations in Overton County, Tennessee seeking program or project support can apply for grants of US $1,000 - US $20,000. With a mission to help community-focused organizations, the Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation provides U.S. 501(c)(3)s with funding for cultural programs, education, health facilities, environmental and wildlife efforts, and services for youth, seniors, and people with disabilities.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation

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

Community Program Funding from Dr Scholl Foundation

Letter of inquiry due Feb 1, 2027
501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations can apply for Dr Scholl Foundation grants of US $5,000 - US $25,000 to support education, social services, health care, civic and cultural, or environmental projects. Overton County, Tennessee nonprofits with eligible programs may request one year of project funding during the annual October 1–March 1 grant cycle.
Dr Scholl Foundation

Unspecified amount

Scholarship Funding from Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee

Applications due Feb 2, 2027
Students from rural high schools planning to attend Tennessee technical centers, community colleges, or four-year institutions can receive scholarship support for higher or vocational education. Overton County, Tennessee students and others in the Highlands region may be especially competitive. The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee administers the Carolyn Morrison Scholarship Fund for eligible applicants with strong GPAs or ACT scores.
Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee

Unspecified amount

Community Services Funding from O'Reilly Automotive Foundation

Applications due Apr 15, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving Overton County, Tennessee communities with programs in economic stability, workforce development, health and social services, or disaster relief may be eligible for project, operating, or capital support. Grants from O'Reilly Automotive Foundation help U.S.-based community-focused nonprofits improve quality of life for underserved and underrepresented individuals and families where O’Reilly Auto Parts operates.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc

US $5,000 - US $30,000

Union Pacific Foundation Grants for Tennessee Communities

Applications due Apr 30, 2027
Overton County, Tennessee 501(c)(3) nonprofits with programs in safety, workforce development, community vitality, or environmental sustainability can access funding through Union Pacific Foundation. Eligible projects must primarily benefit a Union Pacific–served community, with awards of US $5,000 - US $30,000 supporting direct services and capacity building, especially for underrepresented populations.
Union Pacific Foundation

US $30,000 - US $350,000

Chick Fil A Foundation Grants for Community Programs

Applications due May 1, 2027
Overton County, Tennessee 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving youth, families, food security, or environmental stewardship can access funding through Chick Fil A Foundation’s True Inspiration Awards. U.S.-based 501(c)(3)s and equivalent charities in Canada, the United Kingdom, or Singapore may receive US $30,000 - US $350,000 for programs in education, housing, hunger relief, community services, or environmental projects.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc

Unspecified amount

Mutual of America Community Partnership Grants

Applications due Jul 1, 2027
Nonprofit organizations in the U.S. with exemplary, replicable community partnership programs can receive national recognition and support through the Community Partnership Award, including organizations serving Overton County, Tennessee. Mutual of America Foundation honors six partnerships annually for measurable social impact and strong collaboration across public, private, and social sectors.
Mutual Of America 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 Overton 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 Overton 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 Overton 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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