CFMT Community Foundation of Rutherford County Grant

CFMT Community Foundation of Rutherford County Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee
Amount: Up to US $3,000
Last Updated: July 31, 2025

Summary

The CFMT Community Foundation of Rutherford County Grant aims to promote positive change in Rutherford and Cannon Counties by supporting local nonprofits. Established in 2017, the foundation encourages grant requests for program and project support, allowing eligible organizations to apply for funding up to $3,000. This initiative reflects the foundation's commitment to building a thriving and inclusive community by transforming generosity into impactful actions.

Overview

Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee For over 30 years, Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee (CFMT) has been driving meaningful, positive change in our community. We do this by bringing together those who want to help and those who need help. Through the power of collective philanthropy, our goal is to amplify donor intent while remaining flexible enough to ensure that resources are directed to where they can do the greatest good. We know the greater Nashville area. We understand its neighborhoods, its most pressing challenges, its unsung nonprofit heroes, and its emerging partnerships with the greatest potential. As our region continues to rapidly change, that knowledge gives us a unique vantage point to bring people and places together to do what none of us can do on our own—build a more thriving and inclusive community. Mission: Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee strives to build a more thriving and inclusive community — today and for generations to come — by transforming thoughtful generosity into positive change. Community Foundation of Rutherford County Grant Established in 2017, Community Foundation of Rutherford County was created to promote the betterment of Rutherford and Cannon Counties and provide a way to make lasting gifts for the benefit of nonprofits in those communities. The Community Foundation encourages grant requests for program/project support. Organizations located in Rutherford and Cannon Counties are welcome to apply for consideration of funding from the Community Foundation of Rutherford County. Nonprofits may request grants up to a maximum of $3,000.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Organizations located in Rutherford and Cannon Counties are welcome to apply for consideration of funding from the Community Foundation of Rutherford County. Organizations must be 501(c)(3) public charities with an updated GivingMatters.com profile or may be entities of government (i.e., libraries, departments, etc.). Government entities are exempt from the GivingMatters.com requirement.