How much funding does CFMT Community Foundation of Rutherford County Grant provide?

CFMT Community Foundation of Rutherford County Grant provides Up to US $3,000 in funding.

When is the deadline for CFMT Community Foundation of Rutherford County Grant?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Who is eligible for CFMT Community Foundation of Rutherford County Grant?

Geography: In Rutherford and Cannon Counties by supporting local nonprofits; Located in Rutherford and Cannon Counties are welcome to apply. Required: 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status.

CFMT Community Foundation of Rutherford County Grant

The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc

Foundation Grants for Nonprofits Community Services Grants

Funding Amount

Up to US $3,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Geography

In Rutherford and Cannon Counties by supporting local nonprofits
Located in Rutherford and Cannon Counties are welcome to apply

Required status

501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Other requirements

Government entities are exempt from the GivingMatters.com requirement.

Overview

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.

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

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.

What The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024: 2,450
Total given: $107.11M
Median grant: $8,500
Range: $4,999–$19.5M

By dollars: Tennessee 76%, Illinois 5%, California 2%. Top recipient cities: Nashville, TN; Memphis, TN; Franklin, TN.
13% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
42% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

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$4.5M
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$2M
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