Tennessee · Public charity
Catholic Charities of Tennessee Inc
Following christ's example, we recognize the dignity of all people and serve our neighbors.
- $14M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 13
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 11
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 9%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $8.0M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $308,460
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $1,831,435
- Organizations funded a year
- 6 to 12
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $6.9M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 9% of the organizations Catholic Charities of Tennessee Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $22k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 11 | $8.0M | 0% |
| FY2024 | 11 | $7.1M | 9% |
| FY2023 | 12 | $4.9M | 25% |
| FY2022 | 10 | $3.3M | 20% |
| FY2021 | 9 | $2.0M | 11% |
| FY2020 | 9 | $1.8M | 33% |
| FY2019 | 6 | $2.2M | 0% |
| FY2018 | 7 | $2.6M | 0% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siloam Health | $8,443,768 | 9 | 40% |
| Nashville International Center for Empowerment | $7,340,624 | 9 | 24% |
| World Relief Corp of National Association of Evangelicals | $7,022,493 | 9 | 1% |
| Bridge Refugee Services Inc | $6,485,795 | 9 | 42% |
| Cherokee Health Systems | $1,532,248 | 6 | 1% |
| Tennessee Foreign Language Institute Fund Inc | $1,503,766 | 9 | 88% |
| Advocates for Immigrant Rights | $1,143,298 | 4 | 52% |
| Inspiritus Inc | $612,382 | 3 | 1% |
| Christ Community Health Services Inc | $516,788 | 6 | 0% |
| University Community Health Service | $424,213 | 3 | 2% |
Show all 17 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siloam Health | $8,443,768 | 9 | 40% |
| Nashville International Center for Empowerment | $7,340,624 | 9 | 24% |
| World Relief Corp of National Association of Evangelicals | $7,022,493 | 9 | 1% |
| Bridge Refugee Services Inc | $6,485,795 | 9 | 42% |
| Cherokee Health Systems | $1,532,248 | 6 | 1% |
| Tennessee Foreign Language Institute Fund Inc | $1,503,766 | 9 | 88% |
| Advocates for Immigrant Rights | $1,143,298 | 4 | 52% |
| Inspiritus Inc | $612,382 | 3 | 1% |
| Christ Community Health Services Inc | $516,788 | 6 | 0% |
| University Community Health Service | $424,213 | 3 | 2% |
| Nations Ministry Center | $333,712 | 3 | 16% |
| St Mary Villa Inc | $249,017 | 6 | n/a |
| Bethany Christian Services | $161,823 | 2 | 0% |
| Tennessee Justice for Our Neighbors | $56,502 | 1 | 6% |
| Catholic Charities of East Tennessee Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| St Thomas Aquinas Parish | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Families Rising | $8,000 | 1 | 1% |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($94k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Catholic Charities of Tennessee Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 4 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 15 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: United Way of Middle Tennessee Inc · The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc · Memorial Foundation Inc · East Tennessee Foundation · Dollar General Literacy Foundation · Charities Aid Foundation America · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About Catholic Charities of Tennessee Inc
- How much does Catholic Charities of Tennessee Inc give?
- Catholic Charities of Tennessee Inc reported 13 itemized grants totaling $7,951,145, out of $13,852,929 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 6 and 12 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Catholic Charities of Tennessee Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (31%), International (24%), Arts & Culture (20%).
- Who are Catholic Charities of Tennessee Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Siloam Health ($8.4M), Nashville International Center for Empowerment ($7.3M), World Relief Corp of National Association of Evangelicals ($7.0M).
- Does Catholic Charities of Tennessee Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 9% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Catholic Charities of Tennessee Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include United Way of Middle Tennessee Inc, The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc, Memorial Foundation Inc.
- Where is Catholic Charities of Tennessee Inc based?
- Catholic Charities of Tennessee Inc is based in TN.
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