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101	BOOTSTRAPS FOUNDATION INC Award scholarships to Middle Tennessee students who show an ability to cope with and overcome difficulties, problems and obstacles as well as seize opportunities	NASHVILLE, TN
102	E MAURINE HAWKINS MEM SCH FD SCHOLARSHIPS TO THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE	KNOXVILLE, TN
103	TENNALSPE INC TO FUND SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE THROUGH DIFFERENT PROGRAMS RELATED TO THE SIGMA PHI EPSILON FRATERNITY.	GREENEVILLE, TN
104	KIWANIS INTERNATIONAL INC TO PROVIDE PUBLIC BENEFITS AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES TO VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT THE FRANKLIN COUNTY AREA AND ALSO FUND COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS TO LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS.	WINCHESTER, TN
105	DYERSBURG STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION The Foundation is organized and operated exclusively to benefit, promote and otherwise support the purposes of Dyersburg State Community College, a not-for-profit state educational institution. This purpose includes granting scholarships to qualified students of Dyersburg State Community College.	Dyersburg, TN
106	CHATTANOOGA BAR FOUNDATION THE CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ARM OF THE CHATTANOOGA BAR ASSOCIATION THROUGH WHICH THE BAR SUPPORTS WORTHWHILE CHARITIES AND PARTICPATES IN COMMUNITY SERVICE, OUTREACH PROGRAMS, AND EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS. THE MISSION IS TO PROMOTE AND IMPROVE THE STUDY OF LAW, PROMOTE IMPROVEMENTS IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE, ELEVATE THE CLINICAL STANDARDS OF THE BENCH AND BAR, CREATE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR WORTHY APPLICANTS, ADVANCE THE SCIENCE OF JURISPRUDENCE, PROVIDE FUNDS FOR ANY UNDERTAKING FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY.	CHATTANOOGA, TN
107	MEMPHIS CHALLENGE INC THE PURPOSE OF MEMPHIS CHALLENGE IS TO MATCH GIFTED, BUT UNDER-REPRESENTED MEMPHIS HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS OF COLOR WITH TOP-TIER COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES AND SCHOLARSHIP OFFERINGS OFFERED BY PRESTIGIOUS COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES.	MEMPHIS, TN
108	Central High Alumni Association Inc Provide College Scholarships to Alumni and lineal decendents	Hermitage, TN
109	WALTER COURTENAY EAGLE SCOUT TRUST SCHOLARSHIPS FOR EAGLE SCOUTS WITHIN MIDDLE TENNESSEE COUNCIL, BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA	NASHVILLE, TN
110	MIDDLE TENNESSEE NURSERY ASSOCIATION Aiding the nursery industry in middle Tennessee and providing scholarships to students	MCMINNVILLE, TN
111	BETSY ROSS FOUNDATION INC MURRAY STATE FOUNDATION - FUNDS WERE PROVIDED FOR SCHOLARSHIPS	PARIS, TN
112	NORRIS HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI AWARDING SCHOLARSHIPS TO GRAD	HEISKELL, TN
113	NASHVILLE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE THE NASHVILLE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION OPERATES FOR THE SUPPORT AND BENEFIT OF THE NASHVILLE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE. IT WORKS TO EXPAND ACCESS TO HIGHER EDUCATION AND FURTHER REGIONAL WORKFORCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BY RAISING FUNDS TO PROVIDE STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS, ENHANCE COLLEGE PROGRAMS, ADVOCATE THE WELFARE OF, AND ENGAGE IN ACTIVITIES TO BENEFIT THE COLLEGE.	NASHVILLE, TN
114	CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE DIRECT CHARITABLE GIVING - 4 SEPARATE FOUNDATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS RECEIVED FUNDS. FUNDS WERE PROVIDED TOWARD COMMUNITY SUPPORT, EMERGENCY RELIEF, MILITARY FAMILIES AND TO SET UP SCHOLARSHIPS FOR MILITARY FAMILIES.	LEBANON, TN
115	BELLEVUE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT PROVIDED SEVEN EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS TO INDIVIDUALS IN THE AMOUNT OF $1000 EACH.	NASHVILLE, TN
116	EDUCATION LOAN FINANCE INC PROVIDES FUNDING FOR EDUCATIONAL LOANS AND PROVIDES FUNDING FOR EDUCATION PROGRAMS; FINANCIAL LITERACY; AND GRANTS FOR SCHOLARSHIPS.	KNOXVILLE, TN
117	MEIGS COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION To provide scholarships to graduating seniors	Decatur, TN
118	IVY ROSE FOUNDATION INC Community service and the awarding of scholarships.	CHATTANOOGA, TN
119		NEWPORT, TN
120		NASHVILLE, TN
121		WAVERLY, TN
122		DICKSON, TN
123		TOWNSEND, TN
124		Sparta, TN
125		MEMPHIS, TN
126		MCMINNVILLE, TN
127		CENTERVILLE, TN
128		Newport, TN
129		MEMPHIS, TN
130		LENOIR CITY, TN
131		COLUMBIA, TN
132		MEMPHIS, TN
133		MEMPHIS, TN
134		KNOXVILLE, TN
135		WHITE HOUSE, TN
136		GREENEVILLE, TN
137		NASHVILLE, TN
138		JASPER, TN
139		Mc Kenzie, TN
140		MEMPHIS, TN
141		JOHNSON CITY, TN
142		KNOXVILLE, TN
143		WESTMORELAND, TN
144		CHATTANOOGA, TN
145		DYERSBURG, TN
146		HUNTINGDON, TN
147		La Follette, TN
148		Fairfield Glade, TN
149		CHATTANOOGA, TN
150		NASHVILLE, TN

BOOTSTRAPS FOUNDATION INC

NASHVILLE, TN

Award scholarships to Middle Tennessee students who show an ability to cope with and overcome difficulties, problems and obstacles as well as seize opportunities

E MAURINE HAWKINS MEM SCH FD

KNOXVILLE, TN

SCHOLARSHIPS TO THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE

TENNALSPE INC

GREENEVILLE, TN

TO FUND SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE THROUGH DIFFERENT PROGRAMS RELATED TO THE SIGMA PHI EPSILON FRATERNITY.

KIWANIS INTERNATIONAL INC

WINCHESTER, TN

TO PROVIDE PUBLIC BENEFITS AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES TO VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT THE FRANKLIN COUNTY AREA AND ALSO FUND COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS TO LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS.

DYERSBURG STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION

Dyersburg, TN

The is organized and operated exclusively to benefit, promote and otherwise support the purposes of , a not-for-profit educational institution. This purpose includes granting scholarships to qualified students of .

CHATTANOOGA BAR FOUNDATION

CHATTANOOGA, TN

THE CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ARM OF THE ASSOCIATION THROUGH WHICH THE SUPPORTS WORTHWHILE CHARITIES AND PARTICPATES IN COMMUNITY SERVICE, OUTREACH PROGRAMS, AND EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS. THE MISSION IS TO PROMOTE AND IMPROVE THE STUDY OF LAW, PROMOTE IMPROVEMENTS IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE, ELEVATE THE CLINICAL STANDARDS OF THE BENCH AND , CREATE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR WORTHY APPLICANTS, ADVANCE THE SCIENCE OF JURISPRUDENCE, PROVIDE FUNDS FOR ANY UNDERTAKING FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY.

MEMPHIS CHALLENGE INC

MEMPHIS, TN

THE PURPOSE OF IS TO MATCH GIFTED, BUT UNDER-REPRESENTED HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS OF COLOR WITH TOP-TIER COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES AND SCHOLARSHIP OFFERINGS OFFERED BY PRESTIGIOUS COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES.

Central High Alumni Association Inc

Hermitage, TN

Provide College Scholarships to and lineal decendents

WALTER COURTENAY EAGLE SCOUT TRUST

NASHVILLE, TN

SCHOLARSHIPS FOR SCOUTS WITHIN MIDDLE TENNESSEE COUNCIL, BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA

MIDDLE TENNESSEE NURSERY ASSOCIATION

MCMINNVILLE, TN

Aiding the industry in and providing scholarships to students

BETSY ROSS FOUNDATION INC

PARIS, TN

MURRAY STATE - FUNDS WERE PROVIDED FOR SCHOLARSHIPS

NORRIS HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI

HEISKELL, TN

AWARDING SCHOLARSHIPS TO GRAD

NASHVILLE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE

NASHVILLE, TN

THE FOUNDATION OPERATES FOR THE SUPPORT AND BENEFIT OF THE . IT WORKS TO EXPAND ACCESS TO HIGHER EDUCATION AND FURTHER REGIONAL WORKFORCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BY RAISING FUNDS TO PROVIDE STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS, ENHANCE PROGRAMS, ADVOCATE THE WELFARE OF, AND ENGAGE IN ACTIVITIES TO BENEFIT THE .

CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE

LEBANON, TN

DIRECT CHARITABLE GIVING - 4 SEPARATE FOUNDATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS RECEIVED FUNDS. FUNDS WERE PROVIDED TOWARD COMMUNITY SUPPORT, EMERGENCY RELIEF, MILITARY FAMILIES AND TO SET UP SCHOLARSHIPS FOR MILITARY FAMILIES.

BELLEVUE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT

NASHVILLE, TN

PROVIDED SEVEN EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS TO INDIVIDUALS IN THE AMOUNT OF $1000 EACH.

EDUCATION LOAN FINANCE INC

KNOXVILLE, TN

PROVIDES FUNDING FOR EDUCATIONAL LOANS AND PROVIDES FUNDING FOR PROGRAMS; FINANCIAL LITERACY; AND GRANTS FOR SCHOLARSHIPS.

MEIGS COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION

Decatur, TN

To provide scholarships to graduating seniors

IVY ROSE FOUNDATION INC

CHATTANOOGA, TN

Community service and the awarding of scholarships.

PROVIDECOLLEGESCHOLARSHIPSTOLOCALSTUDENTS

TO ENCOURAGE EXCELLENCE IN THE PERFORMANCE OF DUTIES BY PROVIDING RECOGNITION FOR EXEMPLARY SERVICE BY THE JUDGES OF THE STATE OF ; TO OFFER FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS OFFERED BY THE ; TO SUPPORT AND PROMOTE POST-GRADUATE EDUCATION BY PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS AT THE COLLEGES OF LAW WITHIN THE STATE OF OR ANY OTHER STATE; AND TO PERFORM ANY OTHER EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE RELATED TO THE LAW. AMONG OTHER LAWFUL CRITERIA, SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS MAY BE SELECTED BASED UPON ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, POTENTIAL FOR SUCCESS IN THE PRACTICE OF LAW, AND FINANCIAL NEED.

THE PURPOSE OF THE IS TO RAISE FUNDS TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO QUALIFYING STUDENTS WHO ATTEND THE HUMPHREYS COUNTY LEARNING CENTER.

TO RAISE MONEY FOR LOCAL CHARITIES AND SCHOLARSHIPS.

To award Cash gifts to Townsend residents for costs associated with attending secondary education institutions colleges or trade school

PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND ASSISTANCE TO CHILDREN WHO ARE UNABLE TO ACHIEVE THE SAME OR HAVE DIFFICULTY DOING SO FOR FINANCIAL REASONS. THE MAIN FORM OF ASSISTANCE PROVIDED BY MOST IS SCHOLARSHIPS TO HELP STUDENTS FROM LOW-INCOME FAMILIES HAVE THE TO ATTEND PRIVATE SCHOOLS IN THE AREA THAT CHARGE TUITION.

TO IMPROVE EDUCATIONAL WARREN COUNTY BY ENHANCING ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS AND ACADEMIC PROGRAMS.

THE ADVANCEMENT OF AND PROMOTING OF POST-SECONDARY FOR THE YOUNG PEPOLE OF , TENNESSEE THROUGH SCHOLARSHIPS, PROGRAMS, COLLABORATIONS, AND OTHER EFFORTS

PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS ATTENDING AN INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING. PROVIDE IMAGINATION LIBRARY BOOKS TO ALL PRESCHOOL AGE CHILDREN IN , TN. SUPPORT LOCAL EDUCATORS IN PROVIDING A HIGH LEVEL LEARNING EXPERIENCE TO K-12 GRADE STUDENTS.

PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO LAW STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS SCHOOL OF LAW, LEGAL EDUCATION SEMINARS THE PUBLIC AND LEGAL PROFESSION, AND SPONSOR LOW COST LEGAL SERVICES TO THE CITIZENS OF MEMPHIS and SHELBY COUNTY. NOTE - THERE WERE NO SCHOLARSHIPS ISSUED THE YEAR ENDED MARCH 31, 2022 DUE TO HARDSHIPS CAUSED BY COVID.

ASSIST OTHER NON-PROFITS FUND THEIR PROGRAMS. PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS IN NEED.

FUND AGRICULTURAL SCHOLARSHIPS TO STATE UNIVERSITIES.

TO BE A SUPPORT ORGANIZATION FOR ALL POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS IN AND SHELBY COUNTY TENNESSEE. TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO IMMEDIATE FAMILY ANY FIRE OR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER KILLED IN LINE DUTY. TO PUBLICLY RECOGNIZE THESE FALLEN OFFICERS. TO ADMINISTER VALOR AND COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD RECOGNITION, AND TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS AND OTHER SUPPORT.

IS A 501(C)(3) NOT-FOR-PROFIT FORMED AS A PUBLIC EDUCATIONAL . IT WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1948 TO COLLECT, MANAGE AND PRESERVE HISTORICAL ARTIFACTS FOR CHAPTERS AND HAS EXPANDED TO INCLUDE PUBLIC RECORD KEEPING OF A GOLD STAR MEMORIAL, OWNERSHIP OF A MEMORIAL MUSEUM AND LIBRARY IN MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE, AND TO AID, PROMOTE AND CONTRIBUTE TO THE EDUCATIONAL AND SCHOLASTIC ACHIEVEMENTS OF MEMBERS AND OTHER STUDENTS ACROSS NORTH AMERICA. THE PROVIDES FUNDS FOR A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS AND SERVICES WHICH ASSIST COLLEGE STUDENTS IN MEETING THEIR EDUCATIONAL AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVES THROUGH SCHOLARSHIPS, GRANTS AND PROGRAM ASSISTANCE. THE SERVES AS THE PRIMARY CHARITABLE ARM OF THE FRATERNITY.

STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS - POST SECONDARY EDUCATION

MAINTAIN A MUSEUM OPEN TO PUBLIC AND CREATES/DISTRIBUTES PROGRAMS FOR CELEBRATION SIGNIFICANT HISTORIC DATES. CONTRIBUTES TO SUPPORT AND UPKEEP STATEWIDE HISTORICAL SITES AND PATRIOTIC ENDEAVORS. FUNDS AMERICAN REVOLUTION APPROVED SCHOOLS, ESTABLISHED SCHOLARSHIPS, AND PROVIDES AID TO STUDENTS.

TO PROVIDE GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS, AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO NEEDY YOUTH.

THE PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE , INC. IS TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN THE FORM OF SCHOLARSHIPS TO QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ENROLLED IN SCHOOL. IN ADDITION, TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE THROUGH GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO PHYSICIANS ATTENDING THE JOHN INGRAM INSTITUTE OF THE ASSOCIATION.

NONE BECAUSE OF COVID- NO SCHOLARSHIPS PAID

Educational advancement, scholarships and awards

PROMOTE SOCIAL/ECONOMIC WELFARE OF MID-SOUTH and CITIZENS; SUPPORT MISSION OF AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES.

SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE TO STUDENTS ATTENDING EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL. SCHOLARSHIPS TOTALING $25,000 WERE DISBURSED DURING THE CURRENT TAX YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2020. NUMBER OF STUDENTS ASSISTED - 3.

TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS and EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE TO THOSE WITH MERIT AND IN NEED. ALSO, TO PROVIDE SHOES and SOCKS TO NEEDY CHILDREN AND PROVIDE SPEECH and HEARING THERAPY FOR CHILDREN AT SPEECH AND HEARING CLINICS IN EAST TENNESSEE.

SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED TO 10 INDIVIDUAL RECIPIENTS

Payment of Scholarships to college and high school students enrolling in a college or university ROTC program

SCHOLARSHIPS PROVIDED TO HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TAX EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE TRUST

COLLEGE TO LOCAL STUDENTS.

Scholarships to 2 students at Campbell County High School 2 students at Jellico High School

Provide sight, hearing, diabetes and scholarships to needy

FUND TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO LOWER INCOME STUDENTS IN HAMILTON COUNTY TN. TRUSTEE APPOINTMENT BY WILL OF DECEDENT. THREE DIRECTORS APPOINTED BY MAYORS OF CITY OF CHATTANOOGA AND HAMILTON COUNTY AND COUNTY SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT.

SUPPORT OF THE ARTS, LITERACY and HIGHER EDUCATION.

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