179 Foundations that have given Higher Education grants in Tennessee
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Antioch, TN
To perpetuate awareness of, and pride in, the Pearl High School legacy by providing college scholarships for descendants of Pearl High School graduates.
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ARLINGTON, TN
The Reverend Charlie E and Cinderella S Taylor Sr Foundation provides scholarships to high school graduating seniors entering college, assistance for ministers entering seminary, and relief through its Good Samaritan ministry.
Last Grant Year2022
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Mountain City, TN
To benefit those in need by screening applications received from the public and disbursing funds for charitable purposes and community benefits and awarding scholarships to eligible students who meet the criteria set by the organization
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NASHVILLE, TN
SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED TO RECIPIENTS AND ADMINISTERED BY INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP and TUITION SERVICES, INC.
Last Grant Year2023
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MEMPHIS, TN
TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, TO ADVOCATE AND COLLABORATE AT ALL LEVELS, AND TO BUILD COMMUNITIES OF LEARNERS FOR ALL INVOLVED IN MATHEMATICS EDUCATION IN THE FIRST TWO YEARS OF COLLEGE.
Last Grant Year2024
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