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: $43m
Revenue: $633k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
THE DEVELOPMET CORPORATION WILL REPRESENT THE GREATER KNOXVILLE AREA IN MANAGING AND ALLOCATING LAND AND OTHER RESOURCES TO STRATEGICALLY PROMOTE LONG-TERM QUALITY BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SPECIFICALLY, THE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION WILL WORK WITH INTERESTED BUSINESSES, CREATE BUSINESS AND INDUSTRIAL LOCATION OPPORTUNITIES, ASSIST EXISTING BUSINESSES WITH LAND AND TRAINING NEEDS, FOSTER ENTREPRENEURIAL JOB CREATION, INCLUDING MANAGEMENT OF KNOX COUNTY'S BUSINESS INCUBATOR, FAIRVIEW TECHNOLOGY CENTER, AND ENSURE ALLOCATION OF RESOURCES FOR THE ENHANCEMENT OF THE LONG-TERM ECONOMIC CLIMATE FOR KNOXVILLE AND KNOX COUNTY.
Nashville, TN
Assets: $42m
Revenue: $18m
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES COVERAGE FOR SPECIFIED LEGAL DEFENSE EXPENSE FOR LEGAL SERVICES TO PARTICIPATING LAW ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE.
Chattanooga, TN
Assets: $42m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 7
MISSION:
STATE CHARTERED CREDIT UNION MUTUALLY OWNED BY OUR 2,574 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.
Pigeon Forge, TN
Assets: $42m
Revenue: $8m
Employees: 76
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL FOR THE CITIZENS OF SEVIER COUNTY.
Spring Hill, TN
Assets: $41m
Revenue: $23m
Employees: 6
MISSION:
TO SUPPORT THE UNITED STATES MERCHANT MARINE ACADEMY & CONDUCT MARITIME EDUCATION/TRAINING
Knoxville, TN
Assets: $41m
Revenue: $18m
Employees: 27
MISSION:
TO HOLD, MAINTAIN, RENOVATE AND IMPROVE CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE HISTORIC TENNESSEE THEATRE LOCATED IN KNOXVILLE TENNESSEE, IN ORDER TO PROVIDE A PERFORMING ARTS VENUE FOR THE COMMUNITY AND OTHER ENTITIES FOR HISTORIC AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES; TO PRESERVE AND RESTORE THE HISTORIC TENNESSEE THEATRE AS A HISTORICAL LANDMARK; AND TO PROVIDE THE GENERAL PUBLIC WITH A GREATER AWARENESS, APPRECIATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE THEATRICAL PERFORMING ARTS.
Elizabethton, TN
Assets: $41m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 24
MISSION:
CREDIT UNION - TO PROVIDE SERVICES FOR APPROXIMATELY 3,736 MEMBERS IN THE FORM OF LOANS, SAVINGS, AND OTHER FINANCIAL SERVICES.
Nashville, TN
Assets: $41m
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.
Knoxville, TN
Assets: $41m
Revenue: $5m
Employees: 24
MISSION:
AS THE ONLY ACADEMIC HONOR SOCIETY THAT CONFERS RECOGNITION ON ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUALS FROM ALL ENGINEERING DISCIPLINES, TAU BETA PI RECOGNIZES THOSE WHO HAVE CONFERRED HONOR UPON THEIR ALMA MATERS BY DISTINGUISHED SCHOLARSHIP AND EXEMPLARY CHARACTER AS STUDENTS IN ENGINEERING, OR BY THEIR ATTAINMENTS AS ALUMNI IN THE FIELD OF ENGINEERING, PROVIDES LEADERSHIP AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TRAINING FOR ENGINEERING STUDENTS AND ALUMNI MEMBERS, AND PROMOTES LIFELONG ALUMNUS MEMBER INVOLVEMENT AND CULTIVATES A COMMUNITY OF DEDICATED HIGH ACHIEVERS.
Nashville, TN
Assets: $41m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 13
MISSION:
LIFE CREDIT UNION EXISTS TO CREATE PERSONALIZED, LIFELONG FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIPS WITH EVERY MEMBER WE SERVE. WE OFFER AN EXTENSIVE LINE OF LOAN SERVICES, AND SAVINGS AND CHECKING ACCOUNTS.
Nashville, TN
Assets: $41m
Revenue: $16m
Employees: 195
MISSION:
TO EDUCATE AND INSPIRE YOUNG PEOPLE TO BECOME THOUGHTFUL, CREATIVE, LIFELONG LEARNERS AND SELF-DISCIPLINED, RESPONSIBLE, CARING CITIZENS.
Nashville, TN
Assets: $41m
Revenue: $7m
Employees: 21
MISSION:
TO SERVE AS THE CENTRAL VOLUNTARY COMMUNAL ORGANIZATION OF THE JEWISH COMMUNITY
Jackson, TN
Assets: $41m
Revenue: $-459k
MISSION:
TO LESSEN THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO RESIDENTS OF AREAS DESIGNATED AS SLUMS OR BLIGHTED AREAS BY THE JACKSON COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
Nashville, TN
Assets: $40m
Revenue: $25m
Employees: 245
MISSION:
TO REIMAGINE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE SOUTH AND PREPARE ALL OF OUR SCHOLARS TO GRADUATE FROM COLLEGE.
Memphis, TN
Assets: $40m
Revenue: $40m
MISSION:
THE WORKS, INC. REBUILDS, RESTORES, AND RENEWS MEMPHIS NEIGHBORHOODS THROUGH INNOVATION, ADVOCACY AND COLLABORATION.
Nashville, TN
Assets: $40m
Revenue: $49m
Employees: 376
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide mental health services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.
Nashville, TN
Assets: $40m
Revenue: $39m
Employees: 441
MISSION:
ALIVE HOSPICE, INC. PROVIDES LOVING CARE TO PEOPLE WITH LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESSES, SUPPORT TO THEIR FAMILIES AND SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY IN A SPIRIT OF ENRICHING LIVES. DURING 2023, THE ORGANIZATION INCURRED EXPENSES OF $1,736,000 FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO PATIENTS WHO WERE OTHERWISE UNABLE TO PAY.
Goodlettsville, TN
Assets: $40m
Revenue: $28m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide for the payment of life, sick, accident, or other benefits to the voluntary members of associations or their dependents or designated beneficiaries. This code is used exclusively for organizations exempt from federal taxes under 501(c)(9) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Memphis, TN
Assets: $39m
Revenue: $25m
Employees: 297
MISSION:
MEMPHIS BUSINESS ACADEMY IS A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL AUTHORIZED BY THE SHELBY COUNTY SCHOOLS BOARD OF EDUCATION. THE MISSION OF THE SCHOOL IS TO IMPROVE THE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE, AND HIGH SCHOOLS IN MATH, SCIENCE, SOCIAL STUDIES AND LANGUAGE ARTS WITH A BUSINESS/FINANCE EMPHASIS.
Cleveland, TN
Assets: $39m
Revenue: $14m
Employees: 336
MISSION:
OPERATES A FULL SERVICE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY WITH MULTIPLE LEVELS OF CARE.