Workforce & Vocational Training Grant Funders in Tennessee
40 foundations with a documented workforce & vocational training focus have made grants to Tennessee nonprofits in recent years, together directing $44.4M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a public funder overview, and Bespoke Grants will match all 40 against your nonprofit's specific mission. One lifetime free search includes up to three sourced matches; further searches and the full workflow are $19/month. No credit card is needed for the preview.
Most active workforce & vocational training funders in Tennessee
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Tennessee giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwest Tennessee Workforce Board Inc | Tennessee | $19.3M | 64 | 2024 |
| 2 | Senior Service America Inc | Maryland | $16.8M | 34 | 2023 |
| 3 | Jhpiego Corporation | Maryland | $3.5M | 4 | 2023 |
| 4 | Bioindustrial Manufacturing and Design | California | $600K | 2 | 2024 |
| 5 | Benwood Foundation Inc | Tennessee | $400K | 3 | 2023 |
| 6 | Credit Unions Chartered in the State of Tennessee | Tennessee | $371K | 4 | 2022 |
| 7 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | Arkansas | $312K | 2 | 2023 |
| 8 | The Community Foundation of Middle | Tennessee | $290K | 32 | 2024 |
| 9 | Haslam Family Foundation Inc | Tennessee | $284K | 7 | 2019 |
| 10 | The Collective Blueprint | Tennessee | $280K | 8 | 2025 |
| 11 | The Spencer Foundation | Illinois | $258K | 2 | 2023 |
| 12 | Robert F Stone Foundation Aka | Delaware | $162K | 3 | 2022 |
| 13 | YWCA USA Inc | District of Columbia | $160K | 2 | 2023 |
| 14 | Scarlett Family Foundation | Tennessee | $160K | 2 | 2024 |
| 15 | Rheumatology Research Foundation | Georgia | $150K | 3 | 2023 |
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The funders above are the biggest workforce & vocational training funders in Tennessee — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 40 against your nonprofit's actual mission, service area, and budget, and shows you why each one matches. One lifetime free search includes up to three sourced matches; further searches and the full workflow are $19/month. No credit card is needed for the preview.
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