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The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Tennessee

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.

Where are Nonprofits located in Tennessee?

CityOrganization Count
Nashville3,836
Knoxville2,438
Chattanooga1,434
Brentwood1,080
Franklin927
Murfreesboro783
Clarksville624
Johnson City466
Jackson461
Cleveland458
Cordova414
Bristol396
Kingsport372
Cookeville353
Germantown309
Columbia309
Maryville308
Lebanon277
Collierville270
Antioch266

Explore Nonprofits in Tennessee

Woodbine Community Organization Wco Inc

Nashville, TN

Assets: $141m

Revenue: $21m

MISSION:

PROVIDE ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING TO LOW AND MODERATE INCOME FAMILIES, DISABLED AND SENIOR INDIVIDUALS, BUILD AND MANAGE SHARED LIVING UNITS, ASSIST SENIOR CITIZENS, PROVIDE ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE ASSISTANCE, PROVIDE VITA (VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE), LEAPS PROGRAM - TUTORING FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS, AND HOMEBUYER EDUCATION, RENTAL READINESS, REVERSE MORTGAGE COUNSELING, AND OTHER PROGRAMS.

Webb School Of Knoxville

Knoxville, TN

Assets: $141m

Revenue: $30m

MISSION:

WE ARE A PRIVATE EDUCATIONAL FACILITY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL SERVICES FOR GRADES PRE-K THROUGH 12TH GRADE.

East Tennessee State University Foundation

Johnson City, TN

Assets: $140m

Revenue: $20m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (ETSU) AND ITS STUDENTS.

Lowland Credit Union

Morristown, TN

Assets: $137m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

STATE CHARTERED CREDIT UNION MUTUALLY OWNED BY OUR 10,413 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.

Employee Resources Credit Union

Lawrenceburg, TN

Assets: $136m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

CREDIT UNION - TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES FOR ITS MEMBERS.

Kimberly Clark Credit Union

Memphis, TN

Assets: $135m

Revenue: $8m

MISSION:

CREDIT UNION - TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES FOR ITS MEMBERS.

Clayton Foundation

Knoxville, TN

Assets: $131m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

CLAYTON FOUNDATION WAS ESTABLISHED TO SUPPORT AND ENRICH SOCIAL, EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL, AND ECONOMIC LIFE IN AND AROUND KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE AND OTHER COMMUNITIES IN THE STATE OF TENNESSEE.

Tennessee Technological University Foundation

Cookeville, TN

Assets: $130m

Revenue: $27m

MISSION:

CONTRIBUTE TO THE GENERAL WELFARE OF SOCIETY AND TTU AS A PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION. PROVIDE PRIVATE GIFT SUPPORT FOR ANNUAL AND CAPITAL PURPOSES AND PROMOTE TTU.

Guardian Foundation Inc

Ooltewah, TN

Assets: $130m

Revenue: $113m

MISSION:

THE CHARITABLE MISSION IS TO PROVIDE CARE FOR ELDERLY AND INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES.

Memorial Foundation Inc

Hendersonville, TN

Assets: $129m

Revenue: $10m

MISSION:

IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PEOPLE THROUGH SUPPORT OF NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.

Mcdonnell Family Foundation

Memphis, TN

Assets: $128m

Revenue: $127m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

The Healing Trust

Nashville, TN

Assets: $128m

Revenue: $11m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Health - General and Rehabilitative major group area.

Dci Donor Services Inc

Nashville, TN

Assets: $125m

Revenue: $126m

MISSION:

DCI DONOR SERVICES, INC. SUPPORTS A LOCAL FOCUS ON DONORS, DONOR FAMILIES, AND THE LIVES OF THOSE WE IMPACT; WE ARE A STABLE COMMUNITY MEMBER SERVING PATIENTS FIRST IN ALL THAT WE DO. OUR CORE PURPOSE IS TO SAVE AND IMPROVE LIVES.

Speer Foundation

Brentwood, TN

Assets: $124m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.

Lyndhurst Foundation Inc

Chattanooga, TN

Assets: $123m

Revenue: $3m

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.

Blakeford At Green Hills Corporation

Nashville, TN

Assets: $123m

Revenue: $23m

MISSION:

PROVIDE QUALITY LIFESTYLE OPTIONS AND SERVICES TO SENIOR ADULTS THAT ENCOURAGE INDEPENDENCE, INDIVIDUALITY AND PRIVACY, WHILE CREATING BOTH ECONOMIC VALUE AND LIFE ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL THOSE WE SERVE.

Dekalb Telephone Cooperative

Alexandria, TN

Assets: $122m

Revenue: $26m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE WORLD-CLASS BROADBAND AND TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF OUR MEMBERS AND THE REGIONS WE SERVE.

Mountain Electric Cooperative Inc

Mountain City, TN

Assets: $122m

Revenue: $67m

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.

Milligan University

Milligan, TN

Assets: $120m

Revenue: $49m

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION IS A CHRISTIAN LIBERAL ARTS UNIVERSITY.

Fort Loudoun Electric Cooperative

Vonore, TN

Assets: $118m

Revenue: $83m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE ELECTRICITY TO RURAL AREAS OF MONROE, LOUDON, AND BLOUNT COUNTIES IN EAST TENNESSEE.