John W & Barbara A Dant Charitable Foundation

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Scottsdale, AZ

Charity Circle of Murfreesboro

Murfreesboro, TN

Charity Circle of Murfreesboro funds local nonprofits meeting basic needs—especially food, clothing, shelter, and medicine—with some related health, developmental, protective, literacy, and counseling services considered; grants serve Rutherford County, Tennessee residents, and cannot cover administrative costs. Recent grants ranged from $5,000 to $90,000, with a median of $10,000. It provides an agency application process, so unsolicited requests are accepted.

Christy-Houston Foundation Inc

Murfreesboro, TN

The Christy-Houston Foundation supports charitable organizations and public entities serving Rutherford County and neighboring counties, with grants spanning healthcare, human services, arts, youth, and community projects. In 2024, grants ranged from $6,000 to $1.5 million, with a median of $49,750. It does not limit giving to preselected organizations; prospective applicants are directed to contact the foundation and use its forms.

John D Floyd Charitable Foundation Inc

Murfreesboro, TN

The John D Floyd Charitable Foundation supports a broad range of community services, including programs for older adults and children, food assistance, arts education, housing, and employment support. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,000 to $76,000, with a median of $10,000; nearly all funding went to Tennessee organizations. It accepts letter requests from qualified 501(c)(3) organizations, according to its 2024 filing.

The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation

Minneapolis, MN

The Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation funds education, health care, and human services, including college scholarships, with most support benefiting working- and middle-class families in specified Minnesota and Florida counties; it also makes some national grants. Its 2024 grants had a median of $5,000, though awards ranged from $50 to $10 million. It plans to move to invitation-only grantmaking in 2027; whether it currently accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc

Nashville, TN

The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee supports nonprofits through community impact and fund-specific grants across a range of charitable areas, primarily serving Middle Tennessee. Its 2024 grants had a median of $8,500, though awards varied widely; it accepts applications for annual Special Interest Grants, but is not opening a new competitive Community Impact cycle for 2026–2027.

Knight Family Foundation Formerly

Houston, TX

The Houston-based foundation supports efforts to improve children’s quality of life and social conditions, including education, child development, health care, community programs, and conservation. It typically awards about $1,000–$25,000, with a median grant of $5,000, primarily in Louisiana and Texas. It accepts written requests with supporting materials and does not limit giving to preselected organizations.

Jefferson Community Foundation

Port Hadlock, WA

Jefferson Community Foundation supports Jefferson County organizations working in areas such as housing, health care, education, food access, arts, and conservation, with most grants directed by donors. Its 2024 grants ranged from $6,000 to $184,562, with a median of $14,500. It has very limited discretionary funding, rarely offers open opportunities, and does not state that it accepts unsolicited requests.

The Toots Foundation

Cincinnati, OH

Richard T & Marianne H Walsh Charitable Tr

Notre Dame, IN

This foundation’s final grants supported religious, educational, health, and social-service organizations, primarily in Michigan, with smaller amounts going to organizations in other states. Its 2024 giving totaled $27,360 across 26 grants, ranging from $50 to $18,000, but it has exhausted its assets and will make no future grants; it did not require a specific application form.

HCA Healthcare Foundation

Nashville, TN

HCA Healthcare Foundation funds community health and health equity, including primary care, basic needs, education, and the arts; its Middle Tennessee Fund serves nine counties, while other initiatives support communities served by HCA Healthcare. In 2024, grants ranged from $1,000 to $9.65 million, with a median of $5,000. It accepts requests through an Applicant Inquiry Form for new applicants and organizations that have not received funding in 18 months; staff provide next steps after review.

Dollar General Employee Assistance

Goodletsville, TN

The foundation provides emergency financial assistance to active Dollar General employees and their families facing qualifying hardships, such as a home loss, a death, or a serious illness or injury. In 2026, grants ranged from $37 to $6,000, with a median of $2,000; all reported recipients were in Tennessee. It accepts applications from eligible employees, who must submit supporting documentation.