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 |
Paris, TN
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 75
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO THE NEEDY IN THE WEST TENNESSEE AREA.
Waverly, TN
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 51
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide multipurpose centers or services that meet the needs and interests of a particular target population.
Chattanooga, TN
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $5m
Employees: 133
MISSION:
PROVIDES HOUSING, HEALTHCARE AND OTHER RELATED SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY IN ITS HEALTHCARE FACILITY
Nashville, TN
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO ENCOURAGE SUPPORT AND PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT AND AWARENESS OF THE SYSTEM AND IT'S MEMBER INSTITUTIONS AS IT SERVES AS A VITAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT RESOURCE.
Knoxville, TN
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $82k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research and exhibit collections of objects including documents, tools, implements and furnishings that have significance in helping to interpret or understand the past.
Milan, TN
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
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.
Seymour, TN
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 34
MISSION:
THE DEPARTMENT IS OPERATED BY MAJORITY NON-PAID VOLUNTEERS AND PROVIDES FIRE PROTECTION FOR THE SEYMOUR COMMUNITY (EST POP >80,000) IN THE TRI- COUNTY AREA OF SEVIER, KNOX, & BLOUNT AT NO CHARGE TO RESIDIENTS AND BUSINESSES.
Woodbury, TN
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $56k
MISSION:
FURNISHES A BUILDING FOR THE OPERATION OF A LIBRARY BY CANNON COUNTY TN GOVERNMENT
Nashville, TN
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 49
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE EARLY CHILDHOOD AND ELEMENTARY WALDORF EDUCATION.
Nashville, TN
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 15
MISSION:
THE CENTER FOR NONPROFIT MANAGEMENT SUPPORTS THE NONPROFIT COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING EDUCATION, TRAINING, RESOURCES AND RECOGNITION TO CREATE CAPACITY AND TO HIGHLIGHT ACHEIVEMENTS.
Old Hickory, TN
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
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: $3m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 54
MISSION:
MALS IS A NON-PROFIT LAW FIRM WHOSE MISSION IS TO PROVIDE EXCELLENCE IN LEGAL ADVOCACY FOR THOSE IN NEED. THE VISION IS TO PROMOTE JUSTICE FOR THOSE IN NEED. TO CARRY OUT ITS MISSION, MALS DELIVERY OF CLIENT SERVICES IS PROVIDED THROUGH A LAW UNIT STRUCTURE. THE BROAD PRACTICE AREAS ARE (1) FAMILY AND CHILDREN ISSUES (2) HOUSING AND REAL PROPERTY AND VETERANS (3) HEALTH AND BENEFITS (4) CONSUMER/ UTILITIES AND (5) ELDER LAW. MALS ALSO HAS A PRO BONO PROGRAM THAT UTILIZES THE SERVICES OF PRIVATE ATTORNEYS AND OTHER LEGAL PROFESSIONALS TO SERVE MALS CLIENTELE. MALS ALSO BUILDS PARTNERSHIPS AND COLLABORATIVES WITH AFFINITY GROUPS AND ORGANIZATIONS THAT SERVE SIMILAR CLIENTELE. MALS IS GOVERNED BY A 21-PERSON BOARD COMPRISED OF ATTORNEYS, CLIENT ELIGIBLE AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION/AGENCY REPRESENTATIVES AND PRIVATE BUSINESS OWNERS THAT SET POLICY. MALS SERVES SHELBY, TIPTON, LAUDERDALE, AND FAYETTE COUNTIES IN TENNESSEE.
Chattanooga, TN
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 4
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.
Knoxville, TN
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 6
MISSION:
LEGACY PARKS FOUNDATION WORKS TO ASSURE THAT OUR COMMUNITY ENJOYS EXCEPTIONAL RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, NATURAL BEAUTY AND OPEN SPACES, AND THAT THOSE ASSETS EXIST FOR GENERATIONS TO COME.
Jackson, TN
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $157k
MISSION:
TO SUPPORT JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE IN ITS QUEST FOR EXCELLENCE
Knoxville, TN
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 23
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to train people in the specific skills they will need to obtain employment in a particular industry or which provide work experience for youth or others who have no employment history.
Memphis, TN
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $159k
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: $3m
Revenue: $84k
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: $3m
Revenue: $7m
Employees: 126
MISSION:
TO ARRANGE FOR THE PLACEMENT OF ORPHAN CHILDREN LIVING IN THE US AND FOREIGN COUNTRIES WITH ADOPTIVE PARENTS AND TO PROVIDE COUNSELING AND SUPPORT.
Johnson City, TN
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 40
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE CHILDREN WITH UNIQUE AND CHALLENGING LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES IN A NURTURING, SAFE, AND CULTURALLY DIVERSE SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT.