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Private foundations don’t post open calls, so nobody can search them. We read IRS filings instead — 9.6 million grants from 174,053 foundations and grantmaking charities, searchable by what the money was actually for.
4 funders with a record of paying for “sevierville”
Where the money went
Largest: $5,000 to SEVIER COUNTY PARTNERS IN PROGRESS EDUCATION FOUNDATION — donation to the partners in progress benefiting the sevier county partners in progress education foundation. the foundation awards scholarships for students to take dual enrollment…
East Tennessee FoundationKnoxville, TNCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $25,000 · through 2024Largest: $25,000 to THE SALVATION ARMY OF SEVIERVILLE — disaster relief
Talon Eagle S Wing Ministry CorpWinstonsalem, NCCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $20,000 · through 2024Largest: $20,000 to SEVIERVILLE CHRISTIAN CENTER — given to support the evangelical ministries of the organization, missions and other.
The Community Foundation of MiddleNashville, TNCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $5,000 · through 2024Largest: $5,000 to KIDS PLACE INC SEVIERVILLE — for program enhancements and equipment to increase capacity, strengthen quality and promote compliance with licensing standards
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 2019–2025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →

