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: $27m
Revenue: $25m
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.
Hohenwald, TN
Assets: $27m
Revenue: $24m
Employees: 329
MISSION:
PROVIDE ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT, TRANSITIONAL AND PERMANENT HOUSING, ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND OTHER SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR LOW INCOME, HOMELESS, AND OTHER RESIDENTS OF RURAL TENNESSEE.
Nashville, TN
Assets: $27m
Revenue: $952k
MISSION:
TO SUPPORT THE METROPOLITAN DEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING AGENCY WHOSE MISSION IS TO CREATE AFFORDABLE HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES, SUPPORT NEIGHBORHOODS, STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES AND HELP BUILD A GREATER NASHVILLE.
Memphis, TN
Assets: $26m
Revenue: $17m
Employees: 83
MISSION:
MEDICAL EDUCATION WITH HANDS-ON TRAINING FOR PHYSICIANS, NURSES, FIRST RESPONDERS AND OTHER.
Chattanooga, TN
Assets: $26m
Revenue: $4m
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.
Memphis, TN
Assets: $26m
Revenue: $8m
Employees: 56
MISSION:
MEMPHIS UNION MISSION EXISTS TO GLORIFY GOD AND MAKE DISCIPLES OF JESUS CHRIST BY MINISTERING TO THE PHYSICAL, SPIRITUAL, AND EMOTIONAL NEEDS OF MEN AND WOMEN WHO ARE HOMELESS OR DESTITUTE.
Franklin, TN
Assets: $26m
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.
Nashville, TN
Assets: $26m
Revenue: $14m
Employees: 182
MISSION:
IT IS THE OAK HILL SCHOOL MISSION TO BUILD CHARACTER AND INTEGRITY IN A CHRISTIAN ENVIRONMENT FOR A LIFETIME OF LEARNING AND SERVICE. INDEED, OAK HILL IS AN ILLUSTRATION OF THE MISSION STATEMENT COME TO LIFE, ENSURING THAT STUDENTS WILL BE PERSONS OF INTEGRITY GROUNDED IN CHRISTIAN MORALS AND VALUES.
Knoxville, TN
Assets: $26m
Revenue: $34m
Employees: 1k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE FOOD,SHELTER AND OTHER NECESSARY SERVICES TO NEEDY MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN.
Huntsville, TN
Assets: $26m
Revenue: $19m
Employees: 148
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE PRIMARY CARE, DENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES TO AREA RESIDENTS REGARDLESS OF THE ABILITY TO PAY
Dunlap, TN
Assets: $26m
Revenue: $16m
Employees: 242
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide a broad range of social services for individuals or families.
Jackson, TN
Assets: $26m
Revenue: $16m
Employees: 284
MISSION:
THE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF JACKSON, A DISTINCTIVE COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL, SEEKS TO INSTILL A PASSION FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND LIFELONG LEARNING SO EACH STUDENT WILL REACH HIS/HER POTENTIAL.
Nashville, TN
Assets: $26m
Revenue: $18m
MISSION:
LAKESHORE ESTATES IS A CHRISTIAN BASED COMPANY DEDICATED TO AFFORDABLE CARE OF SENIORS IN DAVIDSON COUNTY,TN. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO RESIDENTS WITH LIMITED RESOURCES AS WELL AS RESIDENTIAL, INTERMEDIATE & SKILLED NURSING CARE INCLUDING MEDICARE AND MADICAID. THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE REASONABLY PRICED RETIREMENT AND HEALTH CARE SERVICES, TO PROMOTE LIVING WITH DIGNITY IN A SECURE CHRISTIAN ENVIRONMENT WITH DAILY EFFORTS TO ENHANCE EACH RESIDENT'S SPIRITUAL, MENTAL AND PHYSICAL LIFE. THE ORGANIZATION WILL ASSIST, WHERE POSSIBLE, IN SECURING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR THOSE RESIDENTS WITH INADEQUATE RESOURCES TO PROVIDE FOR THEIR CARE.
Cordova, TN
Assets: $26m
Revenue: $5m
Employees: 99
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate separately incorporated postsecondary educational institutions provide opportunities for people who have completed their undergraduate education to receive advanced, postgraduate training in a professional field leading to a masters degree or doctorate.
Memphis, TN
Assets: $26m
Revenue: $8m
Employees: 30
MISSION:
MEMPHIS RIVER PARKS PARTNERSHIP WORKS WITH AND FOR THE PEOPLE OF MEMPHIS TO TRIGGER THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF OUR RIVER. THE PARTNERSHIP MANAGES, MAINTAINS, OPERATES, AND ACTIVATES FIVE CONNECTED RIVERFRONT PARK DISTRICTS OF 250 ACRES OF PARKLAND. BUILDING FROM THE MEMPHIS RIVERFRONT CONCEPT, THE PARTNERSHIP WORKS TO CREATE A CONNECTED, CATALYTIC, AND FUN RIVERFRONT FOR EVERYONE.
Kodak, TN
Assets: $25m
Revenue: $8m
Employees: 17
MISSION:
ASSIST THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE IN ITS MISSION TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK BY SECURING FINANCIAL AND VOLUNTEER SUPPORT.
Knoxville, TN
Assets: $25m
Revenue: $15m
Employees: 390
MISSION:
TO ENABLE ALL YOUNG PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO NEED US MOST, TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS PRODUCTIVE,CARING AND RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS.
Nashville, TN
Assets: $25m
Revenue: $7m
Employees: 107
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE ADVENTURE SCIENCE CENTER IS TO OPEN EVERY MIND TO THE WONDERS OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, FOSTERING A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF OURSELVES AND THE WORLD AROUND US.
Chattanooga, TN
Assets: $25m
Revenue: $6m
Employees: 104
MISSION:
THE CREATIVE DISCOVERY MUSEUMS MISSION IS TO INSPIRE ALL CHILDREN TO EXPLORE, INNOVATE, CREATE AND PLAY
Nashville, TN
Assets: $25m
Revenue: $27m
Employees: 313
MISSION:
PROVIDE A RANGE OF HEALTH SERVICES TO A LARGELY MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED POPULATION.