Tennessee is home to 37k nonprofit organizations. In aggregate, these organizations account for $54b in revenue and employ 356.2k individuals.
Where Do Tennessee
Nonprofits Focus?
The IRS classifies nonprofits along 25 different categories or NTEE classifications.
*Remaining NTEE categories account for 0 organizations.
City | Organization Count | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Nashville | 3,836 | 104,194 | $16,311,656,260 | $8,360,463,601 |
Knoxville | 2,438 | 39,383 | $5,365,466,631 | $1,832,636,519 |
Chattanooga | 1,434 | 19,780 | $2,192,853,202 | $1,914,148,580 |
Brentwood | 1,080 | 3,923 | $523,060,666 | $319,502,434 |
Franklin | 927 | 2,835 | $1,406,544,109 | $221,396,130 |
Murfreesboro | 783 | 6,929 | $1,339,265,399 | $246,814,904 |
Clarksville | 624 | 2,039 | $544,847,800 | $12,695,356 |
Johnson City | 466 | 18,802 | $2,746,914,694 | $53,293,462 |
Jackson | 461 | 4,723 | $383,411,016 | $59,160,347 |
Cleveland | 458 | 8,093 | $647,734,323 | $86,718,889 |
Cordova | 414 | 4,466 | $247,785,946 | $10,082,456 |
Bristol | 396 | 1,104 | $109,660,811 | $182,727,096 |
Kingsport | 372 | 2,726 | $464,434,329 | $17,672,374 |
Cookeville | 353 | 1,245 | $103,599,089 | $32,027,117 |
Germantown | 309 | 1,255 | $113,554,159 | $23,686,397 |
Columbia | 309 | 1,788 | $138,739,391 | $115,780,441 |
Maryville | 308 | 1,344 | $156,709,857 | $1,449,175 |
Lebanon | 277 | 1,287 | $136,770,833 | $26,715,587 |
Collierville | 270 | 1,531 | $226,761,688 | $143,711,433 |
Antioch | 266 | 788 | $80,040,727 | $0 |
Memphis, TN
Assets: $259m
Revenue: $262m
Employees: 2k
MISSION:
BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL-JONESBORO, INC. PROVIDES QUALITY MEDICAL HEALTH CARE REGARDLESS OF RACE, CREED, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, HANDICAP, OR AGE.
Calhoun, TN
Assets: $259m
Revenue: $12m
Employees: 81
MISSION:
STATE CHARTERED CREDIT UNION MUTUALLY OWNED BY OUR 19,047 MEMBERS TO PROMOTE THRIFT ISSUE SHARES AND MAINTAIN ACCOUNTS AND MAKE LOANS TO OUR MEMBERS. FUNDS NOT NEEDED FOR LIQUIDITY OR FOR LOANS ARE TEMPORARILY INVESTED.
Chattanooga, TN
Assets: $252m
Revenue: $79m
Employees: 561
MISSION:
FOR THE CONDUCT OF A PRIVATE DAY AND BOARDING SCHOOL SERVING BOYS IN GRADES 6-12.
Collierville, TN
Assets: $251m
Revenue: $9m
Employees: 299
MISSION:
LUKE, INC. D/B/A THE FARMS AT BAILEY STATION IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING RESIDENTS WITH A QUALITY LIFESTYLE IN A QUALITY ENVIRNMENT, SUPPORTING THE CONCEPT OF CONTINUED INDEPENDENCE AS A PRIORITY IN THE LIFE CARE DECISION.
Brownsville, TN
Assets: $249m
Revenue: $133m
Employees: 164
MISSION:
PROVIDE ELECTRICITY TO RURAL AREAS OF SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE AT A REASONABLE COST
Chattanooga, TN
Assets: $242m
Revenue: $52m
Employees: 13
MISSION:
TO INSPIRE GIVING AND ENCOURAGE ACTION TO IMPROVE LIVES IN THE GREATER CHATTANOOGA AREA.
Knoxville, TN
Assets: $239m
Revenue: $26m
Employees: 29
MISSION:
ETF IS A COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, SERVING 25 COUNTIES, WHOSE MISSION IS TO PROVIDE PHILANTHROPIC LEADERSHIP INSPIRING DONORS TO MAKE LIVES BETTER AND COMMUNITIES STRONGER IN ENDURING WAYS ACROSS GENERATIONS.
Nashville, TN
Assets: $238m
Revenue: $96m
Employees: 1k
MISSION:
TREVECCA NAZARENE UNIVERSITY IS A PRIVATE, CO-EDUCATIONAL, CHRISTIAN LIBERAL ARTS UNIVERSITY.
Knoxville, TN
Assets: $237m
Revenue: $28m
Employees: 805
MISSION:
JOHNSON UNIVERSITY IS A PRIVATE, COEDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING OFFERING ASSOCIATE, BACHELOR'S, MASTER'S AND DOCTORAL DEGREES.
Chattanooga, TN
Assets: $235m
Revenue: $5m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the private foundations whose grant funds are derived primarily from the contributions of a profit-making business organization.
Memphis, TN
Assets: $234m
Revenue: $25m
MISSION:
CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION IS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MEMPHIS AND THE MID-SOUTH, INC.
Memphis, TN
Assets: $233m
Revenue: $18m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.
Trenton, TN
Assets: $229m
Revenue: $121m
Employees: 149
MISSION:
GIBSON EMC IS AN ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE OWNED BY ITS MEMBERS. GIBSON EMC, AND ITS WHOLLY-OWNED SUBSIDIARY GIBSON CONNECT, SUPPLY ENERGY AND FIBER SERVICES THROUGHOUT A 12-COUNTY SERVICE AREA IN NORTHWEST TENNESSEE AND SOUTHWEST KENTUCKY.
Chattanooga, TN
Assets: $225m
Revenue: $35m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.
Nashville, TN
Assets: $222m
Revenue: $200m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.
Lafayette, TN
Assets: $220m
Revenue: $151m
Employees: 135
MISSION:
TO BE THE PROVIDER OF CHOICE FOR ENERGY RELATED SERVICES BY EXCEEDING CUSTOMER EXPECTATIONS AND PROVIDING COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP; YOUR PARTNER IN A CHANGING AND COMPETITIVE WORLD
Maryville, TN
Assets: $213m
Revenue: $61m
Employees: 686
MISSION:
MARYVILLE COLLEGE IS AN UNDERGRADUATE, LIBERAL ARTS, RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITY OF FAITH AND LEARNING, SERVING STUDENTS OF ALL AGES AND BACKGROUNDS. WE PREPARE STUDENTS FOR LIVES OF CITIZENSHIP AND LEADERSHIP AS WE CHALLENGE EACH ONE TO SEARCH FOR TRUTH, GROW IN WISDOM, WORK FOR JUSTICE AND DEDICATE A LIFE OF CREATIVITY AND SERVICE TO THE PEOPLES OF THE WORLD. IN FISCAL YEAR 2021, THE COLLEGE SERVED A FULL-TIME EQUIVALENT TOTAL OF 987 STUDENTS. THE COLLEGE HAS 67 PROGRAMS OF STUDY AND 15 DIVISION III SPORTS TEAMS.
Memphis, TN
Assets: $210m
Revenue: $88m
Employees: 5
MISSION:
THE FOUNDATION EXISTS TO BUILD GOD'S KINGDOM BY SERVING DONORS IN THE MID-SOUTH AS THEY SEEK TO PROVIDE RESOURCES FOR GOD'S WORK IN OUR COMMUNITY AND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.
Carthage, TN
Assets: $207m
Revenue: $130m
Employees: 130
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide gas, electricity, water and sanitary services including the hook-up of services and the installation, maintenance and repair of necessary equipment.
Chattanooga, TN
Assets: $206m
Revenue: $13m
Employees: 4
MISSION:
SUPPORT OF HIGHER EDUCATION THROUGH SPECIAL PROJECTS