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Funders to approach for Nashville Public Radio

Nashville, Tennessee$8.0M revenue83 funders on file

Nashville Public Radio's mission is to be the most trusted & independent Nashville voice, connecting our communities through non-partisan journalism, compelling storytelling, civil conversation and music discovery.

Your prospects by chance and grant size

a funder to approacha funder you already have

Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$19k, your typical grant1 in 401 in 201 in 102 in 10$3k$10k$30k$100k$300kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$390k–$1.2Mover two years, from 13–19 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$130kfrom 9 new funders

Half the value is in your top 10 funders, of 149

$0$600k$1.2Mhalf from the top 10likely range1st10thAll 149
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FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. Corporation for Public BroadcastingAlready funds you$740k
  2. 1Care Foundation of America Inc Two Brentwood CommonsGives in Tennessee (23 of 25)Similar grantees: Nashville Zoo Inc ($450k/yr)1 in 10$210k
  3. 2United Way of Middle Tennessee IncGives in Tennessee (322 of 446)Similar grantees: Nashville Zoo Inc ($7k/yr), Nashville Conflict Resolution CTR ($460k/yr), Nashville Cares ($620k/yr)2 in 10$39k
  4. The Frist FoundationAlready funds you$29k
  5. The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee IncAlready funds you$26k
  6. Dettwiller FoundationAlready funds you$29k
  7. Scarlett Family FoundationAlready funds you$91k
  8. 3James Stephen Turner Family Foundation IncGives in Tennessee (38 of 42)Similar grantees: Nashville Public Media Inc ($25k/yr), Nashville Zoo Inc ($3k/yr), Tennessee Performing Arts Center (Tpac) Management Corporation ($100k/yr)2 in 10$24k
  9. Memorial Foundation IncAlready funds you$26k
  10. 4Vanderbilt University Medical CenterSimilar grantees: Greenways for Nashville Inc ($7k/yr), Nashville Cares ($45k/yr), Centennial Park Conservancy ($18k/yr)2 in 10$33k
  11. 5The Healing Trust Formerly Baptist Healing Hospital TrustGives in Tennessee (187 of 208)Similar grantees: Nashville Conflict Resolution CTR ($25k/yr), Greenways for Nashville Inc ($300/yr), Nashville Cares ($48k/yr)2 in 10$19k
  12. Sandra Schatten FoundationAlready funds you$20k
  13. Hca Healthcare FoundationAlready funds you$25k
  14. 6John S and James L Knight FoundationSimilar grantees: New Public Inc ($240k/yr), Connecticut Public Broadcasting Inc ($50k/yr), Southern California Public Radio ($100k/yr)1 in 10$89k
  15. 7Speer FoundationSimilar grantees: Nashville Zoo Inc ($310k/yr)1 in 10$69k
  16. National Public Radio IncAlready funds you$20k
  17. 8McCauley-Lindsay Charities of TennGives in Tennessee (37 of 39)No similar grantees yet1 in 10$54k
  18. 9Joe C Davis FoundationGives in Tennessee (134 of 146)Similar grantees: Nashville Conflict Resolution CTR ($25k/yr), Greenways for Nashville Inc ($40k/yr), Nashville Cares ($5k/yr)2 in 10$19k
  19. 10The Boedecker FoundationSimilar grantees: Centennial Park Conservancy ($5k/yr)2 in 10$19k
  20. 11The Ford FoundationSimilar grantees: New Public Inc ($300k/yr), Connecticut Public Broadcasting Inc ($240/yr), Southern California Public Radio ($130k/yr)1 in 12$70k
  21. 12Nashville Predators FoundationGives in Tennessee (150 of 203)Similar grantees: Nashville Zoo Inc ($13k/yr), Nashville Conflict Resolution CTR ($8k/yr)2 in 10$11k
  22. 13The West End Home FoundationGives in Tennessee (53 of 57)Similar grantees: Nashville Public Library Foundation ($73k/yr)1 in 12$64k
  23. Truist Foundation IncAlready funds you$29k
  24. 14The Dunavant FoundationGives in Tennessee (18 of 24)No similar grantees yet1 in 34$440k
  25. The Groundtruth Project IncAlready funds you$17k
  26. 15The Melkus Family FoundationGives in Tennessee (43 of 80)Similar grantees: Nashville Zoo Inc ($100k/yr), Nashville Cares ($10k/yr), Nashville Public Library Foundation ($50k/yr)1 in 10$21k
  27. 16Public Broadcasting ServiceSimilar grantees: Wnin Tri-State Public Media Inc ($23k/yr), Connecticut Public Broadcasting Inc ($400k/yr), Vermont Public Co ($10k/yr)1 in 10$21k
  28. 17The Dan and Margaret Maddox Fund IncGives in Tennessee (99 of 115)Similar grantees: The Land Trust for Tennessee Inc ($10k/yr), Nashville Public Library Foundation ($25k/yr)1 in 10$15k
  29. 18Mike Curb FoundationGives in Tennessee (16 of 27)No similar grantees yet1 in 14$61k
  30. Cars for Charity IncAlready funds you$15k
  31. 19Nashville Convention & Visitors BureauGives in Tennessee (8 of 9)No similar grantees yet1 in 21$120k
  32. 20Institute for Nonprofit NewsSimilar grantees: Nashville Public Media Inc ($20k/yr), Wnin Tri-State Public Media Inc ($8k/yr), New Bedford Light ($20k/yr)1 in 10$22k
  33. 21Milton and Denice Johnson Family FoundationGives in Tennessee (49 of 54)Similar grantees: Nashville Zoo Inc ($25k/yr), Greenways for Nashville Inc ($25k/yr), Nashville Public Library Foundation ($3k/yr)1 in 10$16k
  34. Carolyn Smith FoundationAlready funds you$8k
  35. MSB Cockayne Fund IncAlready funds you$9k
  36. 22Tua the Anne Potter Wilson FDNGives in Tennessee (20 of 35)No similar grantees yet1 in 13$36k
  37. 23Tennessee State Collaborative on Reforming EducationGives in Tennessee (36 of 48)No similar grantees yet1 in 26$150k
  38. 24William Randolph Hearst FoundationSimilar grantees: The News Literacy Project Inc ($150k/yr)1 in 25$120k
  39. 25Christy-Houston Foundation IncGives in Tennessee (34 of 36)No similar grantees yet1 in 19$68k