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Largest charities in Tennessee

200 of 443 covered charities based in Tennessee, by contributions and grants on their latest IRS Form 990.

CharityContributionsRevenueProgramsFundraisingTop pay
American Lebanese Syrian Associated Charities
Memphis, TN · FY2025
$2.70B$3.29B76.0%15.4%$1.7M
St Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, TN · FY2025
$2.04B$2.21B92.5%0.0%$1.7M
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, TN · FY2025
$643M$8.67B85.3%0.3%$16M
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN · FY2025
$495M$2.82B78.9%2.3%$8.4M
Ducks Unlimited
Memphis, TN · FY2025
$339M$380M85.5%12.2%$723K
The University of Tennessee Foundation
Knoxville, TN · FY2025
$278M$345M77.3%0.0%$552K
Kingsway Charities
Bristol, TN · 2024
$266M$266M99.9%0.0%$152K
The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee
Nashville, TN · 2024
$216M$240M93.2%1.6%$272K
Operation Compassion
Cleveland, TN · 2024
$140M$140M99.4%0.2%$220K
Meharry Medical College
Nashville, TN · FY2025
$138M$234M91.5%0.0%$951K
Community Foundation of Greater Memphis
Memphis, TN · FY2025
$130M$171M92.6%0.4%$429K
Christian Community Foundation of Memphis
Memphis, TN · FY2025
$115M$125M95.8%0.1%$222K
Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tn
Nashville, TN · FY2025
$101M$157M95.8%3.1%$440K
Youth Villages
Memphis, TN · FY2025
$78M$483M86.0%0.0%$1.6M
Helen Ross McNabb Center
Knoxville, TN · FY2025
$77M$121M79.5%0.6%$526K
Gary Sinise Foundation
Franklin, TN · FY2025
$77M$86M89.4%4.6%$491K
SOLES4SOULS
Old Hickory, TN · FY2025
$77M$88M93.7%3.7%$460K
Charity Global
Franklin, TN · FY2025
$77M$82M74.6%14.0%$436K
Signal Centers
Chattanooga, TN · FY2025
$76M$78M90.6%0.2%$185K
Goodwill Industries of Middle Tn
Nashville, TN · 2025
$74M$128M88.9%0.6%$567K
KIPP Nashville
Antioch, TN · FY2025
$69M$72M84.4%0.7%$329K
Belmont University
Nashville, TN · FY2025
$69M$579M74.7%1.9%$1.6M
Mid-South Food Bank
Memphis, TN · FY2025
$67M$69M93.7%1.3%$187K
Invocation
Dickson, TN · 2024
$67M$67M99.3%0.3%$100K
Volunteer Behavioral Health CARE System
Chattanooga, TN · FY2025
$62M$95M80.4%0.0%$342K
Vine International
Knoxville, TN · 2024
$58M$58M99.8%0.0%$80,000
University of Memphis Foundation
Memphis, TN · FY2025
$53M$66M94.7%0.0%$736K
Christian Advocates Serving Evangelism
Brentwood, TN · 2025
$50M$67M92.9%4.3%$690K
East Tennessee Human Resource Agency
Knoxville, TN · FY2025
$50M$55M97.8%0.0%$180K
Knox Area Rescue Ministries
Knoxville, TN · FY2025
$49M$50M91.9%4.9%$177K
Chattanooga Christian Community Foundation
Chattanooga, TN · 2024
$49M$54M98.7%0.1%$168K
Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee
Maryville, TN · FY2025
$47M$52M94.5%3.5%$225K
Youth Villages Foundation
Memphis, TN · FY2025
$47M$56M86.0%11.5%$1.6M
Frontier Health
Gray, TN · FY2025
$47M$89M81.7%0.0%$1.1M
Nashville Cares
Nashville, TN · FY2025
$45M$75M94.6%0.7%$421K
The Orange Grove Center
Chattanooga, TN · FY2025
$44M$48M91.4%0.7%$213K
Southeast Community Capital Corporation
Nashville, TN · 2024
$44M$65M94.6%0.1%$578K
Centerstone of Tennessee
Nashville, TN · FY2025
$42M$172M85.9%0.4%$454K
Nashville Zoo
Nashville, TN · 2025
$41M$70M85.7%5.4%$854K
Lead Public Schools
Brentwood, TN · FY2025
$40M$40M91.6%0.0%$306K
Ducks Unlimited Inc Group Return
Memphis, TN · FY2025
$38M$66M99.9%0.1%$723K
YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South
Cordova, TN · 2025
$38M$63M84.7%2.9%$627K
Chattanooga Area Food Bank
Chattanooga, TN · FY2025
$37M$42M93.7%2.6%$194K
Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency
Gallatin, TN · FY2025
$36M$36M95.4%0.0%$151K
Memphis Brooks Museum of Art
Memphis, TN · FY2025
$36M$40M59.1%11.7%$418K
Shelby County Health Care Corporation
Memphis, TN · FY2025
$34M$809M95.0%0.1%$1.6M
Operation Sharing Tennessee
Oneida, TN · 2024
$34M$34M91.1%0.0%—
IOTA Community Schools
Memphis, TN · FY2025
$34M$39M84.0%0.0%$240K
University of Chattanooga Foundation
Chattanooga, TN · FY2025
$32M$52M62.9%27.2%$422K
ONE Generation Away
Franklin, TN · 2024
$32M$32M97.7%1.2%$163K
Valor Collegiate Academies
Nashville, TN · FY2025
$31M$33M89.3%0.2%$301K
United Way of Middle Tennessee
Nashville, TN · 2025
$31M$33M85.8%8.5%$407K
Second Harvest Food Bank of Northeast Tn
Kingsport, TN · FY2025
$30M$32M94.0%2.5%$158K
Freedom Preparatory Academy
Memphis, TN · FY2025
$30M$30M66.5%0.0%$232K
The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN · 2024
$29M$48M90.4%1.1%$255K
South Central Human Resource Agency
Fayetteville, TN · FY2025
$29M$36M94.5%0.0%$171K
Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN · FY2025
$29M$272M83.8%1.4%$722K
Seeding Success
Memphis, TN · FY2025
$29M$30M86.6%0.4%$240K
Dollar General Literacy Foundation
Goodlettsville, TN · FY2026
$28M$32M97.4%0.0%$1.6M
Le Bonheur Children's Hospital Foundation
Memphis, TN · 2024
$27M$31M83.3%6.9%$1.3M
East Tennessee Children's Hospital Association
Knoxville, TN · FY2025
$26M$414M79.9%0.9%$1.0M
Feed America First of Tennessee
Murfreesboro, TN · 2024
$26M$26M98.0%1.0%$87,880
Catholic Charities of Tennessee
Nashville, TN · FY2025
$25M$26M92.2%1.3%$153K
Isha Foundation
McMinnville, TN · 2024
$25M$49M82.7%3.6%—
Center for Strategic Leadership and Organizational Coherence
Memphis, TN · 2024
$25M$25M100.0%0.0%—
Memphis Business Academy
Memphis, TN · FY2025
$25M$26M60.4%0.0%$241K
Upper East Tennessee Human Development Agency
Kingsport, TN · FY2025
$25M$25M93.8%0.0%$102K
Alliance Healthcare Services
Memphis, TN · FY2025
$25M$57M87.0%0.0%$370K
Church Health Center of Memphis
Memphis, TN · FY2025
$25M$30M91.8%5.2%$331K
Cherokee Health Systems
Knoxville, TN · FY2025
$24M$94M78.5%0.0%$403K
Lwala Community Alliance
Nashville, TN · 2024
$24M$25M93.1%1.6%$219K
Life Bridges
Cleveland, TN · FY2025
$24M$26M84.4%0.0%$168K
The Harpeth Hall School
Nashville, TN · FY2025
$24M$56M82.6%6.7%$543K
Tennessee Performing Arts Center (Tpac) Management Corporation
Nashville, TN · FY2025
$24M$54M76.5%5.7%$433K
Highlander Research & Education Center
New Market, TN · FY2025
$23M$24M88.2%3.6%—
Freed-Hardeman University
Henderson, TN · FY2025
$22M$78M93.5%0.0%$328K
Mountain States Health Alliance
Johnson City, TN · FY2025
$22M$1.31B84.7%0.0%$4.1M
Collaborative Composite Solutions Corporation
Knoxville, TN · FY2025
$22M$24M99.7%0.0%$307K
Family & Children's Service
Nashville, TN · FY2025
$22M$16M86.6%2.6%$215K
Lee University
Cleveland, TN · FY2025
$22M$111M80.7%0.0%$243K
Appalachia Service Project
Johnson City, TN · 2025
$22M$28M90.1%5.4%$230K
Douglas Cherokee Economic Authority
Morristown, TN · FY2025
$22M$24M95.0%0.0%$111K
KIPP Memphis
Memphis, TN · FY2025
$21M$22M75.6%0.0%$257K
Southeast Tennessee Human Resource Agency
Dunlap, TN · FY2025
$21M$24M96.1%1.7%—
Girls Preparatory School
Chattanooga, TN · FY2025
$21M$41M71.9%6.6%$456K
Buffalo Valley
Hohenwald, TN · FY2025
$21M$29M88.8%0.0%$176K
Capstone Education Group
Memphis, TN · FY2025
$21M$22M90.5%0.2%$270K
University of the South
Sewanee, TN · FY2025
$20M$246M88.0%1.5%$628K
Porter-Leath
Memphis, TN · FY2025
$20M$30M85.5%2.3%$275K
Cornerstone Academy
Morristown, TN · FY2025
$20M$35M88.2%0.3%—
Tennessee Voices for Children
Goodlettsville, TN · FY2025
$20M$24M87.1%0.4%$412K
Invest Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN · 2025
$20M$21M10.2%0.0%$114K
Boys & Girls Clubs in Tennessee
Knoxville, TN · 2024
$20M$20M99.4%0.0%$178K
Northwest Tennessee EDC
Dresden, TN · FY2025
$20M$20M97.0%0.0%$112K
Memphis Goodwill
Memphis, TN · 2025
$20M$54M90.0%0.0%$464K
The Nashville Catalyst Fund
Nashville, TN · FY2024 (9 mo.)
$20M$20M49.3%0.0%$272K
Cheekwood Botanical Garden and Museum of Art
Nashville, TN · 2025
$19M$29M81.4%7.7%$524K
Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary
Arlington, TN · FY2025
$19M$21M43.2%10.0%$184K
Good Shepherd Medication Management
Memphis, TN · 2025
$19M$19M99.4%0.2%$60,000
Middle Tennessee State University Foundation
Murfreesboro, TN · FY2025
$19M$29M84.3%2.4%$256K
Nashville Rescue Mission
Nashville, TN · FY2025
$19M$19M76.4%16.8%$264K
Isaiah 117 House
Elizabethton, TN · 2025
$19M$20M87.7%5.5%$150K
Churches of Christ Disaster Relief Effort
Nashville, TN · 2024
$18M$25M83.8%7.9%$132K
Our Daily Bread of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN · FY2025
$18M$18M86.8%0.0%$120K
Tennessee Technology Development Corp
Nashville, TN · FY2025
$18M$18M93.1%0.0%$278K
Christian Brothers University
Memphis, TN · FY2025
$18M$72M78.6%1.4%$305K
Memphis University School
Memphis, TN · FY2025
$18M$35M75.0%5.4%$372K
Republic Schools Nashville
Nashville, TN · FY2025
$18M$18M85.3%0.0%$269K
Martha O'Bryan Center
Nashville, TN · FY2024
$18M$38M81.6%1.3%$239K
Governor's Early Literacy Foundation
Nashville, TN · FY2025
$18M$23M87.5%7.1%$273K
Mid-Cumberland Human Resource Agency
Nashville, TN · FY2025
$17M$22M91.5%0.0%$195K
Austin Peay State University Foundation
Clarksville, TN · FY2025
$17M$20M70.3%0.0%$243K
Journey Community Schools
Memphis, TN · FY2025
$17M$18M82.1%1.5%$232K
Methodist Le Bonheur Community Outreach
Memphis, TN · 2024
$17M$18M89.5%0.0%$1.3M
International Christian Embassy Jerusalem - USA
Murfreesboro, TN · 2025
$17M$17M87.3%4.3%$168K
The Usmma Sailing Foundation
Spring Hill, TN · 2024
$17M$14M96.9%1.1%$157K
Tennessee State Collaborative on Reforming Education
Nashville, TN · 2024
$17M$18M94.0%0.0%$415K
United Way of the Mid South
Memphis, TN · FY2025
$17M$17M88.0%3.2%$241K
Fisk University
Nashville, TN · FY2025
$16M$64M63.0%1.2%$358K
Wetlands America Trust
Memphis, TN · FY2025
$16M$19M100.0%0.0%$441K
Pi Kappa Alpha Foundation
Memphis, TN · 2024
$16M$27M54.2%25.5%$264K
United Way of Greater Knoxvilleinc
Knoxville, TN · FY2025
$16M$17M83.0%8.1%$272K
Christ Community Health Services
Memphis, TN · FY2025
$16M$73M88.8%0.0%$321K
Country Music Foundation
Nashville, TN · 2024
$16M$73M90.7%3.4%$895K
STEM Preparatory Academy
Nashville, TN · FY2025
$16M$16M55.0%0.0%$235K
Mental Health Cooperative
Nashville, TN · FY2025
$16M$94M80.1%0.0%$567K
United Neighborhood Health Services
Nashville, TN · FY2026
$16M$26M83.7%0.0%$221K
Iris Global
Thompsons Station, TN · FY2025
$15M$16M86.8%2.1%$106K
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Nashville
Nashville, TN · FY2025
$15M$30M88.3%7.3%$209K
The Hutchison School
Memphis, TN · FY2025
$15M$38M88.3%3.7%$537K
Agape Child and Family Services
Memphis, TN · FY2025
$15M$15M81.7%5.9%$294K
Frist Art Museum
Nashville, TN · 2024
$15M$18M80.4%5.6%$362K
Goodwill Foundation of Middle Tennessee
Nashville, TN · 2025
$15M$23M98.9%0.0%—
Intrepid College Preparatory School
Antioch, TN · FY2025
$15M$15M66.6%0.0%$232K
Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands
Nashville, TN · 2024
$15M$15M82.1%1.7%$185K
Family Resource Agency of North Georgia
Cleveland, TN · 2025
$15M$15M94.8%0.0%$195K
Accelerate - the National Collaborative for Accelerated Learning
Nashville, TN · FY2025
$14M$15M94.9%1.2%$495K
Intend Ministries
Murfreesboro, TN · 2024
$14M$15M93.1%5.2%—
For Others Collective
Franklin, TN · 2024
$14M$15M83.4%11.1%$208K
Union University
Jackson, TN · FY2025
$14M$114M92.1%0.9%$412K
East Tennessee Foundation
Knoxville, TN · 2024
$14M$28M90.9%3.9%$166K
L B J & C Development Corporation
Cookeville, TN · FY2026
$14M$14M96.5%0.0%—
Nashville Symphony Association
Nashville, TN · FY2025
$14M$28M83.1%5.0%$616K
Lincoln Memorial University
Harrogate, TN · FY2025
$14M$285M75.9%1.0%$429K
Pacesetters
Cookeville, TN · FY2025
$14M$14M89.5%0.0%$105K
The HCA Hope Fund
Nashville, TN · 2025
$13M$14M96.6%2.4%—
Memphis Zoological Society
Memphis, TN · FY2025
$13M$31M84.9%4.8%$348K
Nashville Classical Charter School
Nashville, TN · FY2025
$13M$14M75.1%0.0%$184K
Score International
Chattanooga, TN · 2024
$13M$14M85.2%2.4%$160K
Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences
Memphis, TN · FY2025
$13M$42M89.6%0.0%$3.9M
The Martin Family Foundation
Memphis, TN · FY2025
$13M$15M92.3%0.0%$455K
Hilltoppers
Crossville, TN · FY2025
$13M$14M79.1%0.0%$108K
United South and Eastern Tribesinc
Nashville, TN · FY2025
$13M$14M72.0%0.0%$208K
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tennessee Vall
Knoxville, TN · FY2025
$13M$16M80.3%5.1%$311K
Erlanger Health
Chattanooga, TN · FY2025
$13M$1.62B76.9%0.1%$2.6M
Jewish Foundation of Memphis
Memphis, TN · FY2025
$13M$16M94.1%2.9%$267K
Workforce Mid-South
Memphis, TN · FY2023
$13M$13M91.2%0.2%$13,066
Habitat for Humanity of Tn
Murfreesboro, TN · FY2025
$13M$13M99.2%0.2%$140K
Baptist Memorial Health CARE Foundation
Memphis, TN · FY2025
$13M$66M89.8%1.8%$3.9M
Governors Rural Education Foundation
Nashville, TN · FY2025
$12M$13M100.0%0.0%—
TAF Rural Expansion Foundation
Parsons, TN · FY2025
$12M$13M79.4%0.0%$411K
Nashville Public Library Foundation
Nashville, TN · FY2025
$12M$14M67.4%18.9%$165K
Federal Defender Services of Eastern Tennessee
Knoxville, TN · FY2025
$12M$12M85.8%0.0%$238K
Communities in Schools of Tennessee
Nashville, TN · FY2025
$12M$14M87.0%3.4%$177K
Mission Eurasia
Franklin, TN · FY2025
$12M$13M89.9%3.8%$220K
Maury Regional Medical Group
Columbia, TN · FY2025
$12M$46M79.1%0.0%$1.3M
Prep Public Schools
Chattanooga, TN · FY2025
$12M$13M60.7%0.2%$68,182
Artists in Christian Testimony
Brentwood, TN · 2024
$12M$13M84.6%1.0%$120K
Men of Valor
Nashville, TN · 2025
$12M$12M72.4%10.5%$202K
Lorraine Civil Rights Museum Foundation
Memphis, TN · FY2025
$12M$23M72.6%6.9%$349K
Planned Parenthood Greater Memphis Region
Memphis, TN · FY2025
$12M$15M82.8%9.5%$251K
Shepherds Staff Mission Fac
Knoxville, TN · FY2025
$12M$12M95.1%0.0%$155K
Young Men's Christian Association of Middle Tennessee (6273)
Nashville, TN · 2025
$11M$98M87.0%1.0%$443K
Education Loan Finance
Knoxville, TN · 2024
$11M$153M96.8%0.0%$2.9M
Libertas School of Memphis
Memphis, TN · FY2025
$11M$11M80.1%1.3%$158K
Ballad Health
Johnson City, TN · FY2025
$11M$130M251.4%0.4%$4.1M
The McCallie School
Chattanooga, TN · FY2025
$11M$68M87.2%5.2%$1.0M
The Works
Memphis, TN · 2024
$11M$13M92.7%0.6%$267K
Northern Middle Tennessee Local Workforce Development Board
Clarksville, TN · FY2025
$11M$11M91.7%0.0%—
Music City
Nashville, TN · FY2025
$11M$11M98.9%0.7%$820K
The Next Door
Nashville, TN · 2025
$11M$16M74.4%3.8%$130K
Baylor School
Chattanooga, TN · FY2025
$11M$64M81.9%2.9%$865K
University Health System
Knoxville, TN · 2024
$11M$1.62B96.8%0.0%$4.1M
Northeast Tennessee Regional Recovery Center
Johnson City, TN · 2023
$11M$11M98.5%0.0%—
Christian Medical & Dental Society
Bristol, TN · FY2025
$11M$15M70.5%7.2%$187K
Rhodes College
Memphis, TN · FY2025
$11M$178M92.2%1.9%$584K
Lane College
Jackson, TN · FY2025
$10M$23M85.2%0.0%$521K
Gestalt Community Schools
Memphis, TN · FY2025
$10M$43M70.6%0.0%$290K
Tennessee Rural Health Recruitment & Retention Center
Brentwood, TN · 2024
$10M$11M100.0%0.0%$155K
Council for Alcohol & Drug Abuse Services
Chattanooga, TN · FY2025
$10M$14M80.2%0.0%$264K
First Tennessee Development District Foundation
Johnson City, TN · FY2025
$10M$10M100.0%0.0%—
First Tennessee Human Resource Agency
Johnson City, TN · FY2025
$10M$14M84.4%0.0%$127K
East Tennessee State University Foundation
Johnson City, TN · FY2025
$10M$18M100.0%0.0%$563K
Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN · FY2025
$10M$96M87.8%1.4%$269K
King University
Bristol, TN · FY2025
$9.8M$41M76.0%1.4%$249K
Instruction Partners
Nashville, TN · FY2025
$9.8M$25M84.6%1.0%$316K
Matthew Walker Comprehensive Health Center
Nashville, TN · FY2025
$9.8M$16M74.2%0.0%$350K
United Way of Greater Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN · FY2025
$9.8M$12M77.7%11.3%$249K
Shaohannahs Hope
Franklin, TN · FY2025
$9.7M$10M72.2%14.5%$223K
Carey Counseling Center
Paris, TN · FY2025
$9.7M$19M72.8%0.0%$188K