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 | |||
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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 |
Nashville, TN
Assets: $72m
Revenue: $147m
Employees: 160
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE FOOD TO PEOPLE FACING HUNGER AND WORK TO ADVANCE HUNGER SOLUTIONS.
Nashville, TN
Assets: $71m
Revenue: $35m
Employees: 486
MISSION:
UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NASHVILLE MODELS THE BEST EDUCATIONAL PRACTICES IN AN ENVIRONMENT THAT REPRESENTS THE CULTURAL AND ETHNIC COMPOSITION OF GREATER NASHVILLE, USN FOSTERS EACH STUDENT'S INTELLECT, ARTISTIC AND ATHLETIC POTENTIAL, VALUING AND INSPIRING INTEGRITY, CREATIVE EXPRESSION, A LOVE OF LEARNING, AND THE PURSUIT OF EXCELLENCE.
Clarksville, TN
Assets: $71m
Revenue: $26m
MISSION:
THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS, AWARDS, AND MONIES FOR OTHER APSU EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES.
Nashville, TN
Assets: $71m
Revenue: $49m
Employees: 473
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE QUALITY CARE FOR PEOPLE AFFECTED BY THE DISEASE OF CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY.
Memphis, TN
Assets: $71m
Revenue: $4m
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.
Bell Buckle, TN
Assets: $70m
Revenue: $19m
Employees: 190
MISSION:
THE OLDEST CONTINUOUSLY OPERATING BOARDING SCHOOL IN THE SOUTH, EDUCATING GRADES 6-12.
Nashville, TN
Assets: $70m
Revenue: $6m
MISSION:
SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION TO FRIST ART MUSEUM (EIN: 62-1731492)
Clinton, TN
Assets: $69m
Revenue: $3m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to develop, maintain and make available to the general public recreational areas which are equipped with athletic fields and courts, campgrounds, picnic areas and a variety of recreational trails such as bridle trails, hiking trails, off-the-road vehicle trails and snowmobile trails.
Nashville, TN
Assets: $69m
Revenue: $45m
Employees: 110
MISSION:
UWGN UNITES THE COMMUNITY AND MOBILIZES RESOURCES SO THAT EVERY CHILD, INDIVIDUAL & FAMILY THRIVES
Nashville, TN
Assets: $69m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 16
MISSION:
CREDIT UNION-TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES FOR MEMBERS.
Oak Ridge, TN
Assets: $69m
Revenue: $20m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide science and technology research services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.
Oneida, TN
Assets: $69m
Revenue: $48m
Employees: 58
MISSION:
PLATEAU ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE EXISTS TODAY TO DISTRIBUTE QUALITY ELECTRICITY AT THE LOWEST POSSIBLE COST, PROMOTE AND FACILITATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ITS MEMBERS.
Brentwood, TN
Assets: $69m
Revenue: $6m
Employees: 6
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE SPIRITUAL, PHYSICAL AND HUMANITARIAN AID TO THOSE IN NEED.
Dickson, TN
Assets: $69m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 6
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.
Franklin, TN
Assets: $68m
Revenue: $6m
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.
Somerville, TN
Assets: $68m
Revenue: $12m
Employees: 80
MISSION:
TO DELIVER SOLID LOW-COST ELECTRICITY TO POWER OUR MEMBERS INTO TOMORROW.
Memphis, TN
Assets: $68m
Revenue: $5m
Employees: 220
MISSION:
SOLE ACTIVITY IS TO PROVIDE A VEHICLE FOR ELIGIBLE ACTIVE EMPLOYEES OF INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY TO SAVE FOR CERTAIN FUTURE RETIREE MEDICAL EXPENSES AND THEN OBTAIN REIMBURSEMENT FROM THE TRUST AFTER RETIREMENT FOR THOSE EXPENSES. PURPOSE OF ACTIVITY IS TO ASSIST PARTICIPANTS IN MEETING THEIR COSTS OF POST-RETIREMENT MEDICAL CARE.
Nashville, TN
Assets: $67m
Revenue: $11m
Employees: 14
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION IS DEDICATED TO RESPONDING IMMEDIATELY TO ANY MAJOR DISASTER WITHIN THE CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES, BY PROVIDING PREPACKED FOOD BOXES, PERSONAL HYGIENE BOXES, BABY CARE BOXES, PALLETS OF WATER, CLEANING SUPPLIES, NEW CLOTHING, APPLIANCES, FURNITURE & BEDS TO ALL DISASTER VICTIMS.
Knoxville, TN
Assets: $66m
Revenue: $22m
Employees: 361
MISSION:
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND CULTURAL ENRICHMENT TO GENERAL PUBLIC CONSERVATION OF ANIMALS
Jackson, TN
Assets: $66m
Revenue: $34m
Employees: 301
MISSION:
LANE COLLEGE IS A PRIVATE,CO-EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING,INSTRUCTION AND SUPPORT SERVICES.