East Tennessee Foundation
See open grants and funding opportunities from the East Tennessee Foundation, the community foundation serving eastern Tennessee. Atom tracks its community grants and student scholarships, with deadlines, eligibility, and amounts together in one place.
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27
Funding up to
$188K
Next deadline
Dec 31, 2026
About East Tennessee Foundation
The East Tennessee Foundation is a community foundation serving counties across eastern Tennessee. It manages charitable funds on behalf of donors and reinvests across the region to improve quality of life and expand opportunity in the communities it serves.
The foundation makes grants to nonprofit organizations and awards scholarships to students, supporting education, health and human services, arts and culture, and community development. It also stewards donor-advised and field-of-interest funds directed to regional needs.
Funding is delivered through competitive grant programs and scholarship cycles, with eligibility set per program. Nonprofits and students across eastern Tennessee can find current East Tennessee Foundation opportunities and deadlines on Atom.
Open grants
27 grantsDr. J.G. Hawkins Memorial Fund
Dr. J.G. Hawkins Memorial Fund supports underserved rural Greene County residents, especially children, through medical transportation and traveling clinical services that help them access care.
Blount Community Fund
Blount Community Fund supports local nonprofits and community-serving organizations, funding work that builds nonprofit capacity and addresses residents’ needs to improve quality of life in Blount County.
Fund for Greene County
Fund for Greene County supports local organizations' community projects to advance community goals and improve quality of life for county residents, with past support addressing food insecurity and hunger.
24 more grants from East Tennessee Foundation
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