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 |
Knoxville, TN
Assets: $94m
Revenue: $4m
MISSION:
TO CARRY OUT CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, AND RELIGIOUS PURPOSES OF THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION, EAST TENNESSEE FOUNDATION
Memphis, TN
Assets: $93m
Revenue: $30m
Employees: 393
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES A SCHOOL OF OPTOMETRY AND CLINIC.
Memphis, TN
Assets: $93m
Revenue: $65m
Employees: 814
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate postsecondary educational institutions that offer postgraduate study at masters or doctorate levels in addition to an undergraduate program for people who meet entry level requirements and are interested in an advanced education. Some institutions of university status are known as colleges or institutes.
Brentwood, TN
Assets: $93m
Revenue: $43m
Employees: 56
MISSION:
PROVIDE ROOM & BOARD, AS WELL AS SUPPORT, TO MEMBERS OF CHAPTER AND HOUSING CORPORATIONS OF ALPHA OMICRON PI FRATERNITY, INC.
Knoxville, TN
Assets: $92m
Revenue: $111m
Employees: 1k
MISSION:
COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES (MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT)
Knoxville, TN
Assets: $91m
Revenue: $144m
Employees: 676
MISSION:
LECONTE MEDICAL CENTER IS A 79-BED FULL SERVICE ACUTE CARE HOSPITAL LOCATED IN SEVIER COUNTY, TENNESSEE. IT IS A MEMBER OF THE COVENANT HEALTH SYSTEM.
Selmer, TN
Assets: $91m
Revenue: $50m
Employees: 79
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE REASONABLY PRICED ELECTRICITY TO RURAL CONSUMERS IN THE TENNESSEE VALLEY REGION
Hohenwald, TN
Assets: $89m
Revenue: $12m
Employees: 57
MISSION:
PROVIDE ELEPHANTS WITH INDIVIDUALIZED CARE, THE COMPANIONSHIP OF A HERD, AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO LIVE OUT THEIR LIVES IN A SAFE HAVEN DEDICATED TO THEIR WELL-BEING; EDUCATE THE PUBLIC OF COMPLEX NEEDS OF ELEPHANTS AND THE CRISIS FACING ELEPHANTS IN THE WILD.
Nashville, TN
Assets: $89m
Revenue: $22m
Employees: 509
MISSION:
THE NASHVILLE SYMPHONY INSPIRES AND ENGAGES A DIVERSE AND GROWING COMMUNITY WITH EXTRAORDINARY LIVE ORCHESTRAL MUSIC EXPERIENCES.
Kingsport, TN
Assets: $89m
Revenue: $3m
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE WELFARE BENEFITS TO RETIREES OF SOLUTIA, INC. AND ANY SUCCESSORS.
Memphis, TN
Assets: $88m
Revenue: $24m
Employees: 288
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF ST. MARY'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL IS TO PROVIDE A SUPERIOR EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE FOR GIRLS WHICH WILL ENCOURAGE AND ENABLE EACH STUDENT TO REACH HER INDIVIDUAL POTENTIAL.
Murfreesboro, TN
Assets: $88m
Revenue: $1m
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.
Union City, TN
Assets: $87m
Revenue: $11m
Employees: 202
MISSION:
TO CREATE AND SERVE THE PUBLIC AS A PREMIER MUSEUM AND EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION. TO ASSEMBLE, DISPLAY, PRESERVE AND/OR PROTECT IMPORTANT AND INTERESTING ARTISTIC, CULTURAL, HISTORIC AND SCIENTIFIC ITEMS, COLLECTIONS, WORKS AND EXHIBITS DEDICATED TO AND CELEBRATING THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE WITH AN EMPHASIS ON NORTHWEST TENNESSEE'S UNIQUE CULTURAL HERITAGE AND NATURAL HISTORY.
Nashville, TN
Assets: $86m
Revenue: $27m
Employees: 88
MISSION:
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF GREATER NASHVILLE PROVIDES THE LIFE-CHANGING OPPORTUNITY FOR PEOPLE TO PURCHASE AND OWN QUALITY, AFFORDABLE HOMES. HABITAT FAMILY PARTNERSHIPS ENABLE DIGNITY OF LIFE FOR THOSE WHO CHOOSE IT AND WORK TO ACHIEVE IT, HELP TO CREATE SAFER NEIGHBORHOODS FOR MORE CHILDREN, AND FACILITATES A PATHWAY OF HOPE FOR THOSE WE SERVE.
Paris, TN
Assets: $86m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 21
MISSION:
CREDIT UNION - TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES FOR ITS MEMBERS.
Chattanooga, TN
Assets: $85m
Revenue: $31m
Employees: 346
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE TENNESSEE AQUARIUM IS TO CONNECT PEOPLE WITH NATURE AND EMPOWER THEM TO MAKE INFORMED DECISIONS ABOUT WATER AND WILDLIFE
Knoxville, TN
Assets: $85m
Revenue: $810k
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: $85m
Revenue: $5m
Employees: 33
MISSION:
CREDIT UNION - TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES FOR ITS MEMBERS.
Nashville, TN
Assets: $85m
Revenue: $77m
MISSION:
TO SUPPORT GOODWILL'S MISSION OF CHANGING LIVES THROUGH EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EMPLOYMENT.
Sunbright, TN
Assets: $84m
Revenue: $25m
Employees: 100
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES TO MEMBERS OF THE COOPERATIVE LOCATED IN ITS RURAL SERVICE AREA.