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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

Arrow Creative Inc

Memphis, TN

Assets: $631k

Revenue: $533k

MISSION:

OUR MISSION IS TO MAKE ART MORE ACCESSIBLE IN ORDER TO INSPIRE THE CREATIVE SPIRIT IN ALL MEMPHIANS.

Bloomingdale Volunteer Fire Dept Inc

Kingsport, TN

Assets: $630k

Revenue: $409k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to are responsible for the control and extinction of fires; and the inspection of buildings, hillside property and industrial plants to ensure compliance with fire codes.

Agape Christian Missionincorporated

Bristol, TN

Assets: $629k

Revenue: $121k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to satisfy their inner needs and enhance their spiritual growth through organized worship or through other devotional activities under the auspices of one of the group of religious faiths that is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ. Use this code for Christian denominations that are not specified below as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools. (rev. 11/04)

Upper Cumberland Entrepreneurial Foundation

Cookeville, TN

Assets: $629k

Revenue: $527k

MISSION:

THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF UPPER CUMBERLAND ENTREPRENURIAL FOUNDATION IS TO SUPPORT THE SUCCESSFUL DEVELOPMENT OF ENTREPRENEURIAL COMPANIES BY MATCHING INNOVATION, EDUCATION, MENTORSHIP, AND INVESTMENTS WITH ASPIRING ENTREPRENEURS.

Bethel Ministries Inc

Sparta, TN

Assets: $629k

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

TO MINISTER HELP AND AID TO LESS FORUNATE BY THE RAISING OF FUNDS FROM THRIFT STORE SALES AND OTHER VARIOUS MEANS.

Book Em

Nashville, TN

Assets: $627k

Revenue: $971k

MISSION:

BOOK'EM CREATES A MORE LITERATE NASHVILLE AND IGNITES CHILDREN'S PASSION FOR READING THROUGH BOOK OWNERSHIP AND ENTHUSIASTIC VOLUNTEERS.

Coalition For Better Health

Nashville, TN

Assets: $627k

Revenue: $792k

MISSION:

IMPROVE HEALTH CONDITIONS, BATTLE CHRONIC, AND BEHAVIOR-RELATED DISEASES IN TENNESSEE.

American Civil Liberties Union

Nashville, TN

Assets: $627k

Revenue: $281k

MISSION:

TO PROTECT AND EXPAND INDIVIDUAL LIBERTIES THROUGH LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY & LOBBYING EFFORTS AT BOTH THE STATE AND LOCAL LEVELS.

Tennessee Association Of Rescue Squads Inc

Antioch, TN

Assets: $627k

Revenue: $387k

MISSION:

DISASTER AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE, RESCUE TRAINING, SAFETY PROMOTION, COORDINATION OF RESCUE SERVICES THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF TENNESSEE.

Summit Homes For Elderly Inc

Morristown, TN

Assets: $627k

Revenue: $61k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the residential options exclusively for older adults who want to have a simpler, maintenance-free lifestyle and enjoy the company of peers with common interests, or who require a moderate amount of support in the activities of daily living to maintain independent living.

Neighborhood Housing Opportunities Inc

Memphis, TN

Assets: $626k

Revenue: $19k

MISSION:

THE ENTITY'S MISSION IS TO HOLISTICALLY EMPOWER WORKING POOR FAMILIES TOWARDS ECONOMIC STABILITY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF DECENT, SAFE, QUALITY, AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING.

Humane Society Of Jefferson County

Jefferson City, TN

Assets: $626k

Revenue: $150k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide for the humane care, protection and control of animals and which investigate instances of cruelty to animals.

Medical Foundation Of Nashville

Nashville, TN

Assets: $625k

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

EMPOWERING OUR COMMUNITY BY SUPPORTING HEALTH ACCESS, PROMOTING HEALTHY LIFESTYLES, CHAMPIONING HEALTH & MEDICAL EDUCATION, & COOPERATING WITH OTHER CHARITABLE ENTITIES TO WORK TOWARDS A HEALTHIER NASHVILLE.

Pps & Focus Group Ministries Inc

Knoxville, TN

Assets: $625k

Revenue: $440k

MISSION:

PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL COURSES FOR INMATES IN PRISON AND EX-OFFENDERS WHO HAVE BEEN RELEASED FROM PRISON. PROVIDE TRANSITIONAL HOUSING, ADDITIONAL TRAINING AND SUPPORT FOR EX-OFFENDERS WHO HAVE BEEN RELEASED FROM PRISON. PROVIDE CARE, SUPPORT AND SERVICES TO INMATES AND EX-OFFENDERS

Edward H & June F Lannom Jr

Dyersburg, TN

Assets: $625k

Revenue: $21k

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.

Go Therefore Inc

Old Hickory, TN

Assets: $625k

Revenue: $463k

MISSION:

GO THEREFORE, INC. WAS ESTABLISHED FOR THE PURPOSE OF DISTRIBUTING LIFE REFERENCE MANUALS TO PERSONS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD IN ORDER THAT THEY MIGHT BE ENCOURAGED AND GAIN UNDERSTANDING AND PERSPECTIVE IN THE LIFE ISSUES THEY ENCOUNTER DAILY.

Oliver Springs Historical Society

Oliver Springs, TN

Assets: $624k

Revenue: $111k

MISSION:

CREATE A MUSEUM FOR ARCHIVING HISTORICAL DATA AND COMMUNITY EVENTS

The Salmon Foundation

Memphis, TN

Assets: $624k

Revenue: $138k

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.

Wesley Homes Lake County Inc

Cordova, TN

Assets: $624k

Revenue: $555k

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE HOUSING AND SERVICES TO VERY LOW AND EXTREMELY LOW INCOME ELDERLY.

Door Step Project

Franklin, TN

Assets: $623k

Revenue: $81k

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE TRANSITIONAL HOUSING FOR SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.