Tennessee · Private foundation
Tennessee Titans Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $2.1M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 132
- Grants FY2025
- 88
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 60%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $2,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $1,501,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 26 to 126
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 8
- Total assets, FY2025
- $3.6M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 60% of the organizations Tennessee Titans Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 59% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 41% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $426k 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 | 122 | $2.1M | 59% |
| FY2024 | 88 | $718k | 60% |
| FY2023 | 26 | $144k | 31% |
| FY2022 | 73 | $503k | 62% |
| FY2021 | 126 | $807k | 78% |
| FY2020 | 53 | $441k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools | $1,516,060 | 2 | n/a |
| Project Destined Inc | $125,000 | 1 | 9% |
| United Way of Middle Tennessee Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association | $80,000 | 1 | 1% |
| United Way of Southern Kentucky Inc | $75,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Saint Thomas Health Foundations | $65,848 | 6 | 0% |
| Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame Inc | $60,000 | 3 | 16% |
| The Jason Foundation Inc | $59,790 | 6 | 1% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $59,790 | 6 | 0% |
| Boy Scouts of America 560 Middle Tennessee | $56,853 | 6 | 0% |
Show all 134 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 195 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.5M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Tennessee Titans Foundation supplied at peak.
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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: Memorial Foundation Inc · The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc · The Frist Foundation · Hca Healthcare Foundation · United Way of Middle Tennessee Inc · Nashville Predators Foundation · Joe C Davis Foundation · Vanderbilt University · Dorothy Cate and Thomas F Frist Foundation · The Dan and Margaret Maddox Fund Inc · Dettwiller Foundation · Ryman Hospitality Properties Foundation
How this is measured
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About Tennessee Titans Foundation
- How much does Tennessee Titans Foundation give?
- Tennessee Titans Foundation reported 132 grants totaling $2,119,439 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 26 and 126 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Tennessee Titans Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (42%), Philanthropy (23%), Health (9%).
- Who are Tennessee Titans Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools ($1.5M), Project Destined Inc ($125k), United Way of Middle Tennessee Inc ($100k).
- Does Tennessee Titans Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 60% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Tennessee Titans Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Tennessee Titans Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Memorial Foundation Inc, The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc, The Frist Foundation.
- Where is Tennessee Titans Foundation based?
- Tennessee Titans Foundation is based in TN.
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