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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

Ted And Drama Russell Family Foundation

Knoxville, TN

Assets: $94m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

TO CARRY OUT CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, AND RELIGIOUS PURPOSES OF THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION, EAST TENNESSEE FOUNDATION

Southern College Of Optometry

Memphis, TN

Assets: $93m

Revenue: $30m

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES A SCHOOL OF OPTOMETRY AND CLINIC.

Christian Brothers University

Memphis, TN

Assets: $93m

Revenue: $65m

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.

Alpha Omicron Pi Fraternity Inc

Brentwood, TN

Assets: $93m

Revenue: $43m

MISSION:

PROVIDE ROOM & BOARD, AS WELL AS SUPPORT, TO MEMBERS OF CHAPTER AND HOUSING CORPORATIONS OF ALPHA OMICRON PI FRATERNITY, INC.

The Helen Ross Mcnabb Center

Knoxville, TN

Assets: $92m

Revenue: $111m

MISSION:

COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES (MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT)

Leconte Medical Center

Knoxville, TN

Assets: $91m

Revenue: $144m

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.

Pickwick Electric Cooperative

Selmer, TN

Assets: $91m

Revenue: $50m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE REASONABLY PRICED ELECTRICITY TO RURAL CONSUMERS IN THE TENNESSEE VALLEY REGION

The Elephant Sanctuary In Tennessee

Hohenwald, TN

Assets: $89m

Revenue: $12m

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 Symphony Association

Nashville, TN

Assets: $89m

Revenue: $22m

MISSION:

THE NASHVILLE SYMPHONY INSPIRES AND ENGAGES A DIVERSE AND GROWING COMMUNITY WITH EXTRAORDINARY LIVE ORCHESTRAL MUSIC EXPERIENCES.

Solutia Retiree Welfare Tr 98-K079-00-6

Kingsport, TN

Assets: $89m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE WELFARE BENEFITS TO RETIREES OF SOLUTIA, INC. AND ANY SUCCESSORS.

St Marys Episcopal School

Memphis, TN

Assets: $88m

Revenue: $24m

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.

Christy-Houston Foundation Inc

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.

Discovery Park Of America Inc

Union City, TN

Assets: $87m

Revenue: $11m

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.

Habitat For Humanity Of Greater Nashville

Nashville, TN

Assets: $86m

Revenue: $27m

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.

Holley Credit Union

Paris, TN

Assets: $86m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

CREDIT UNION - TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES FOR ITS MEMBERS.

Tennessee Aquarium

Chattanooga, TN

Assets: $85m

Revenue: $31m

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF THE TENNESSEE AQUARIUM IS TO CONNECT PEOPLE WITH NATURE AND EMPOWER THEM TO MAKE INFORMED DECISIONS ABOUT WATER AND WILDLIFE

Boyd Foundation

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.

Enbright Credit Union

Nashville, TN

Assets: $85m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

CREDIT UNION - TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES FOR ITS MEMBERS.

Goodwill Foundation Of Middle Tn

Nashville, TN

Assets: $85m

Revenue: $77m

MISSION:

TO SUPPORT GOODWILL'S MISSION OF CHANGING LIVES THROUGH EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EMPLOYMENT.

Highland Telephone Cooperative Inc

Sunbright, TN

Assets: $84m

Revenue: $25m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES TO MEMBERS OF THE COOPERATIVE LOCATED IN ITS RURAL SERVICE AREA.