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 |
Chattanooga, TN
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $220k
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: $5m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 68
MISSION:
CREATING SCHOLARS WITH A STRONG ISLAMIC IDENTITY, LEADERSHIP, AND ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE, WHO MAKE POSITIVE CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE GLOBAL COMMUNITY.
Nashville, TN
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 21
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE NASHVILLE ENTREPRENEUR CENTER IS TO CONNECT ENTREPRENEURS WITH THE CRITICAL RESOURCES TO CREATE, LAUNCH AND GROW BUSINESSES. THE NEC IS DEDICATED TO MAKING NASHVILLE THE BEST PLACE IN AMERICA TO START A BUSINESS.
Murfreesboro, TN
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $5m
Employees: 179
MISSION:
OPERATION OF CLUB FOR THE RECREATIONAL AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES OF ITS MEMBERS
Hendersonville, TN
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 9
MISSION:
TO EMPOWER IMPOVERISHED SINGLE MOTHERS AND THEIR CHILDREN TOWARD DEVELOPING HEALTHY, SAFE AND INDEPENDENT LIVES IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.
Nashville, TN
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 39
MISSION:
DAYSTAR COUNSELING MINISTRIES, INC. SEEKS TO OFFER THE HOPE OF CHRIST TO CHILDREN, ADOLESCENTS AND FAMILIES IN NEED.
Clarksville, TN
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 91
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide a formal education for children and adolescents in kindergarten or first grade through grade twelve.
Memphis, TN
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $6m
Employees: 188
MISSION:
NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORP. OPERATING TO PROVIDE FOR THE SOCIAL ENJOYMENT AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF PHYSICAL FITNESS OF ITS MEMBERS THROUGH EXERCISE OR ATHLETICS
Nashville, TN
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 3
MISSION:
ACM LIFTING LIVES MUSIC DEDICATED TO IMPROVING LIVES THROUGH THE POWER OF MUSIC. ACM LIFTING LIVES FUNDS MUSIC HEALTH PROGRAMS WHILE ALSO SERVING MEMBERS OF THE MUSIC COMMUNITY WHO FACE UNEXPECTED HARDSHIPS THROUGH ITS DIANE HOLCOMB EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND. ACM LIFTING LIVES HAS FUNDED NATIONAL MUSIC THERAPY PROGRAMS SERVING VARIOUS MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS. THE ACM LIFTING LIVES COVID-19 RESPONSE FUND WAS CREATED IN APRIL 2020 IN RESPONSE TO THE GLOBAL PANDEMIC.
Chattanooga, TN
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 19
MISSION:
WTCI ENRICHES LIVES THROUGH QUALITY PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT EDUCATE, ENGAGE, AND INSPIRE A LIFETIME OF LEARNING AND EXPLORATION.
Memphis, TN
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 48
MISSION:
TO SURROUND STUDENTS WITH A COMMUNITY OF SUPPORT, EMPOWERING THEM TO STAY IN SCHOOL AND ACHIEVE IN LIFE.
Nashville, TN
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 28
MISSION:
PROVIDE A QUALITY EDUCATION BASED ON MONTESSORI PRINCIPLES AND PHILOSOPHY
Lebanon, TN
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $179k
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: $5m
Revenue: $276k
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.
Columbia, TN
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $-115k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking Foundations major group area.
Lebanon, TN
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 20
MISSION:
THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROMOTE BETTER AND MORE EFFECTIVE LAW ENFORCEMENT, MAINTAIN A HIGH LEVEL OF ETHICAL CONDUCT ON THE PART OF ALL SHERIFFS AND DEPUTIES AND PROVIDE A FORM OF CONSTANT EXCHANGE OF KNOWLEDGE OF EXPERIENCE AMONG ALL SHERIFFS IN TENNESSEE.
Franklin, TN
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 4
MISSION:
TEACH CHRISTIAN BELIEFS AND FEED CHILDREN IN HAITI.
Nashville, TN
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 61
MISSION:
TO EMPOWER IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES THROUGHOUT TENNESSEE TO DEVELOP A UNIFIED VOICE, DEFEND THEIR RIGHTS, AND CREATE AN ATMOSPHERE IN WHICH THEY ARE RECOGNIZED AS POSITIVE CONTRIBUTORS TO THE STATE.
Nashville, TN
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $156k
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: $5m
Revenue: $5m
Employees: 57
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE KINDERGARTEN THROUGH FIFTH GRADE STUDENTS WITH THE ACADEMIC AND ETHICAL FOUNDATION TO EXCEL IN SCHOOL AND IN LIFE.