Publicly supported agency offers funding to local programs that address issues of community development. Peruse grant-application procedures.

Promotes philanthropy in and around the Nashville area, offering grants and scholarships in support of community development.

Dolly Parton and the nonprofit Dollywood Foundation fund educational programs in Sevier County. Read about the foundation's Imagination Library.

Focusing on the Nashville metro area, this philanthropic agency funds programs that demonstrate broad public benefit. Examine annual reports.

Awards grants in support of nonprofit organizations in and around Nashville. Read requirements and restrictions.