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The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Tennessee

Tennessee is home to 34k nonprofit organizations. In aggregate, these organizations account for $49b in revenue and employ 392.2k 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
Nashville3,549
Knoxville2,207
Chattanooga1,394
Brentwood1,005
Franklin814
Murfreesboro677
Clarksville530
Cleveland423
Johnson City408
Jackson392
Bristol379
Cordova378
Kingsport344
Cookeville338
Germantown307
Maryville276
Columbia271
Collierville262
Morristown240
Lebanon233

Explore Nonprofits in Tennessee

Urban Housing Solutions Inc

Nashville, TN

Assets: $85m

Revenue: $13m

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING AND SOCIAL SERVICES FOR LOW TO MODERATE INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN THE NASHVILLE AREA.

Enbright Credit Union

Nashville, TN

Assets: $84m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

CREDIT UNION - TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES FOR ITS MEMBERS.

Kingsport Press Cu

Kingsport, TN

Assets: $84m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES TO APPROXIMATELY 6,985 MEMBERS (OWNERS) IN THE FORM OF FINANCIAL COUNSELING, LOANS, IRA'S, DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS, ETC...

Cornerstone Academy Inc

Morristown, TN

Assets: $83m

Revenue: $26m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to run schools classified as elementary by state and local practice and composed of any span of grades not above grade eight.

National Association Of State Boards Of Accountancy Inc

Nashville, TN

Assets: $83m

Revenue: $38m

MISSION:

NASBA'S MISSION IS TO ENHANCE THE EFFECTIVENESS AND ADVANCE THE COMMON INTERESTS OF THE BOARDS OF ACCOUNTANCY. NASBA PROVIDES SUPPORT TO ITS MEMBERS, THE FIFTY-FIVE JURISDICTIONAL BOARDS OF ACCOUNTANCY, BY REPRESENTING THEIR COMMON INTERESTS IN RELEVANT REGULATORY AND LICENSING ISSUES. NASBA'S PROGRAM ACTIVITIES ENHANCE THE MEMBER BOARDS' EFFECTIVE STEWARDSHIP OF THE PUBLIC INTEREST BY SUPPORTING THE LICENSING AND REGULATION OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS THROUGH THE INDIVIDUAL BOARDS OF ACCOUNTANCY OF THE FIFTY STATES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, GUAM, THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS, PUERTO RICO, AND THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS.

University Of Tennessee Research Foundation

Knoxville, TN

Assets: $83m

Revenue: $9m

MISSION:

PROMOTED, ENCOURAGED, AND AIDED SCIENTIFIC, SOCIAL AND/OR EDUCATIONAL INVESTIGATION AND RESEARCH BY ASSISTING THE MARKETING OF TECHNOLOGIES.

Tennessee Aquarium

Chattanooga, TN

Assets: $82m

Revenue: $37m

MISSION:

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

International Paper Company Foundation

Memphis, TN

Assets: $82m

Revenue: $8m

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.

Jackson Foundation Inc

Dickson, TN

Assets: $81m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

THE JACKSON FOUNDATION IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION CONCEIVED WITH THE CONVICTION THAT EDUCATIONAL MOTIVATION AND LEARNING INVOLVEMENT ARE THE KEYS TO OUR SOCIETY'S FUTURE. IN FURTHERANCE OF SUCH CONVICTION, THE JACKSON FOUNDATION ORGANIZES AND OPERATES EDUCATIONAL CLASSES IN ART, COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY, AND COMPUTER PROGRAMMING. THROUGH THESE CLASSES, THE JACKSON FOUNDATION IS ABLE TO PROVIDE STUDENTS OF ALL AGES WITH UNPRECEDENTED ACCESS TO CREATIVE LEARNING PROGRAMS AND INTERACTIVE ENVIRONMENTS THAT STIMULATE, STRENGTHEN, AND SECURE SUCCESS, AS WELL AS SERVE AS A NATIONAL MODEL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.

Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton

Covington, TN

Assets: $81m

Revenue: $192m

MISSION:

BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL-TIPTON, INC. PROVIDES QUALITY MEDICAL HEALTH CARE REGARDLESS OF RACE, CREED, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, HANDICAP, OR AGE.

Highland Telephone Cooperative Inc

Sunbright, TN

Assets: $81m

Revenue: $24m

MISSION:

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

Holley Credit Union

Paris, TN

Assets: $81m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

CREDIT UNION - TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES FOR ITS MEMBERS.

Kipp Nashville

Nashville, TN

Assets: $81m

Revenue: $48m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to run schools independently of the traditional public school system but receiving public funding and operating by a charter.

The Elephant Sanctuary In Tennessee

Hohenwald, TN

Assets: $80m

Revenue: $14m

MISSION:

PROVIDING HOME, HERD, REST, REFUGE, AND INDIVIDUALIZED CARE FOR LIFE.

Gary Sinise Foundation

Nashville, TN

Assets: $80m

Revenue: $58m

MISSION:

AT THE GARY SINISE FOUNDATION, WE SERVE OUR NATION BY HONORING OUR DEFENDERS, VETERANS, FIRST RESPONDERS, THEIR FAMILIES, AND THOSE IN NEED. WE DO THIS BY CREATING AND SUPPORTING UNIQUE PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO ENTERTAIN, EDUCATE, INSPIRE, STRENGTHEN, AND BUILD COMMUNITIES.

Tennessee State University Foundation

Nashville, TN

Assets: $79m

Revenue: $9m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to support and fund raise for a single institution within the Education major group.

Briarcrest Christian School System Inc

Eads, TN

Assets: $79m

Revenue: $27m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide a formal education for children and adolescents in kindergarten or first grade through grade twelve.

Cherokee Health Systems

Knoxville, TN

Assets: $79m

Revenue: $71m

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES MEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS ON A SLIDING FEE BASIS. CHS OPERATES FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH AND COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES.

Tnconnect Credit Union

Knoxville, TN

Assets: $78m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

TNCONNECT CREDIT UNION IS A STATE-CHARTERED CREDIT UNION MUTUALLY OWNED BY 7,411 MEMBERS, TO PROMOTE THRIFT, ISSUE SHARES, MAINTAIN ACCOUNTS, AND TO MAKE LOANS TO OUR MEMBERS. FUNDS NOT NEEDED CURRENTLY FOR LIQUIDITY OR FOR LOANS ARE TEMPORARILY INVESTED.

New South Credit Union

Knoxville, TN

Assets: $77m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

CREDIT UNION - TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES TO MEMBERS.