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Substance Use & Recovery Grant Funders in Tennessee
45 foundations with a documented substance use & recovery focus have made grants to Tennessee nonprofits in recent years, together directing $13.6M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a full giving profile, and Bespoke Grants will match all 45 against your nonprofit's specific mission, for free.
45
Substance use & recovery funders
$13.6M
Given to Tennessee nonprofits
216
Grants on record
2025
Most recent giving
Most active substance use & recovery funders in Tennessee
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Tennessee giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Helen Ross Mcnabb Mental Health | Tennessee | $9.2M | 8 | 2025 |
| 2 | United Way of Rutherford County | Tennessee | $595K | 9 | 2025 |
| 3 | Haslam Family Foundation Inc | Tennessee | $485K | 6 | 2020 |
| 4 | The Jensen Project Inc | Texas | $444K | 3 | 2024 |
| 5 | The Community Foundation of Middle | Tennessee | $407K | 49 | 2024 |
| 6 | Clarksville-montgomery County | Tennessee | $402K | 4 | 2024 |
| 7 | The Genan Foundation | Virginia | $215K | 2 | 2023 |
| 8 | The Rapha Foundation | Virginia | $165K | 3 | 2024 |
| 9 | United Way of Greater Chattanooga | Tennessee | $148K | 5 | 2023 |
| 10 | Tennessee Bar Foundation | Tennessee | $146K | 2 | 2021 |
| 11 | Carolyn Smith Foundation | Tennessee | $145K | 11 | 2024 |
| 12 | The Darryl Worley Foundation Inc | Tennessee | $134K | 5 | 2025 |
| 13 | The Counihan Family Foundation | Pennsylvania | $110K | 4 | 2023 |
| 14 | Hardin County Community and Healthcare Foundation Inc | Tennessee | $94K | 6 | 2025 |
This list is ranked by size. Yours should be ranked by fit.
The funders above are the biggest substance use & recovery funders in Tennessee — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 45 against your nonprofit's actual mission, service area, and budget, and shows you why each one matches. Free, no credit card.
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How this list is built. Bespoke Grants indexes 13M+ grants from public IRS Form 990 filings. This page shows foundations whose giving carries a documented substance use & recovery focus and that have funded Tennessee nonprofits. Giving figures reflect each funder's total recent grants to Tennessee recipients. IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag; figures are current through the most recent available filings.