113 Foundations that have given Literacy and Libraries grants in Tennessee

The mission of the Nashville International Center for Empowerment is to ensure refugees and immigrants achieve their full potential now and for generations to come.

THE HARTWELL FOUNDATION CORPORATION ("HARTWELL") GRANTS AWARDS TO INDIVIDUALS FOR INNOVATIVE AND CUTTING-EDGE BIOMEDICAL APPLIED RESEARCH THAT POTENTIALLY BENEFITS CHILDREN. HARTWELL HAS FULL TIME EMPLOYEES WHO MAINTAIN SIGNIFICANT INVOLVEMENT IN SELECTING, SCREENING, INVESTIGATING AND INTERVIEWING ALL NOMINATED RESEARCHERS AS PART OF THE SELECTION PROCESS. THEY REVIEW RESEARCH AND MEET AT LEAST QUARTERLY WITH RESEARCHERS BY VIDEO CONFERENCE AND BY TRAVELING TO THE PARTICIPATING INSTITUTIONS. THEY MANAGE, SUPERVISE AND DIRECT THE RESEARCH, MONITOR ITS PROGRESS AND KEEP THE RESEARCHERS ON COURSE. THE EMPLOYEES HAVE SPECIALIZED SKILLS, EXPERTISE AND INVOLVEMENT IN BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH. THERE IS AN ANNUAL MEETING IN WHICH RESULTS ARE PRESENTED AND SHARED.

TO EMPOWER IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES THROUGHOUT TENNESSEE TO DEVELOP A UNIFIED VOICE, DEFEND THEIR RIGHTS, AND CREATE AN ATMOSPHERE IN WHICH THEY ARE RECOGNIZED AS POSITIVE CONTRIBUTORS TO THE STATE.

TO SUPPORT THE PROJECTS NOT SUPPORTED BY LOCAL GOVERNING BODY FOR SEVIER COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM

TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADVANCING THE GOALS OF SPREADING THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST THROUGH MISSIONS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND OTHER DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS.