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FIELD-OF-INTEREST FUNDS Field-of-Interest Funds are directed to a particular charitable purpose, such as education, the environment, the arts, youth services, disaster response, or health care. Gifts of any size are welcome to any fund.
AFFILIATE FUNDS
Help others pursue their musical dreams:
Ensure the future of Cheatham County:
Support the artistic community:
Bellevue Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee
The Community Foundation’s Unrestricted Impact Fund allows The Community Foundation: to support long-term solutions; the ability to respond quickly to emergencies; and the ability to meet changing social, cultural, educational, or environmental needs in our local community. Each year, hundreds of nonprofits receive grants from The Community Foundation’s Unrestricted Impact Fund to support programs that shed new light on the needs and aspirations of Middle Tennesseans. An unrestricted fund recognizes that a community’s challenges and opportunities will change. It provides flexible resources to support innovative responses. Why give to The Community Foundation’s Unrestricted Impact Fund?
• GIVE directly to the nonprofit(s) of your choice with a secure online donation. • LEARN about issues facing Middle Tennessee communities. • FIND detailed programmatic, operational, and financial information on more than 1,900 local nonprofits. On GivingMatters.com, you can: GivingMatters.com is a powerful tool to inform, empower, and enrich charitable giving in Middle Tennessee — benefiting donors, nonprofits, and the community at large. Learn more by visiting CFMT.org or calling (615) 321-4939. • Give to a fund and join many others working together to address a broad range of our community’s needs. • Start a fund with cash, securities, real estate and more, or a deferred gift using a vehicle such as a trust or insurance policy. Feel free to consult your professional advisor or accountant for information about tax advantages; With CFMT, you can:
Cheatham County Community Foundation
Ensure the future of Christian, Todd and Trigg counties in Kentucky:
THE UNRESTRICTED IMPACT FUND
The Community Foundation of Christian, Todd and Trigg Counties
The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee makes it easy for your charitable dreams to become a reality, so you can support the causes closest to your heart — comfortably, conveniently, and cost-effectively. Establish or Support A Charitable Fund
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The Community Foundation of Rutherford County
Ensure the future of Williamson County:
The Community Foundation of Williamson County
Ensure the future of Wilson County:
The Community Foundation of Wilson County
Ensure the future of Cumberland Plateau:
Support the women and men who keep our community safe:
Metropolitan Nashville Police Support Fund
Ensure the future of the Murfreesboro Tennis Association:
Support teaching and development of ballet: Middle Tennessee Ballet Support Fund
Support charitable projects and civic initiatives that fall outside the Metro Nashville Budget: The Nashville Community Engagement Fund
Introduce Nashvillians to one another:
Middle Tennessee Opera Support Fund
Middle Tennessee Performing Arts H.O.T. Support Fund
Support professional repertory theatre:
Middle Tennessee Repertory Theatre Support Fund
Support local symphonic music:
Middle Tennessee Symphonic Music Support Fund
Support women in the arts:
Nashville Beta Sigma Phi Torch Fund
The Nashville Project Fund
Help Coffee County thrive:
Nicholson Fund for Coffee County
Celebrate the arts and promote economic development: NowPlayingNashville
Support economic development goals in Robertson County: The Robertson County Chamber of Commerce Fund
Promote sports to engage children to be active and engaged: The Sports Fund
Support the arts:
William N. Rollins Fund for the Arts
Support the performing arts:
Goodlettsville Area Community Foundation
Ernest and Selma Rosenblum Fund for the Performing Arts
Ensure the future of Tullahoma:
Make new productions possible:
Support low-income families and children in East Nashville:
Ensure the future of Goodlettsville:
Tullahoma Community Foundation
Craig Spain Fund for the Performing Arts
Support fine and performing arts programs:
AWARDS FUNDS Help Cheatham County high schoolers experience government education programs:
Robert K. and Anne H. Zelle Fund for Fine and Performing Arts
Support children’s music programs:
Robert K. and Anne H. Zelle Fund to Support Children’s Educational Programs Associated with Symphonic Music
Recognize outstanding nonprofit leadership in Williamson County:
Becky Darby Award Fund for Nonprofit Executives
Help people overcome life’s obstacles:
Support the next generation of local fashion professionals: Nashville Fashion Forward Fund
Honor and recognize officers who serve and protect:
The Theodore Roosevelt Association Police Award Fund for Nashville and Middle Tennessee
COMMUNITY FUNDS Nurture the philanthropic efforts of African American young professionals: 260 Change Fund
Help in Coffee County: Support local journalism: The Banner Fund
H. Franklin Brooks Philanthropic Fund
Help animals:
The Animal Welfare Fund
Support animal welfare with a priority for Wilson County:
Patricia and Edward J. McGavock Humane Treatment of Animals Fund
Protect the welfare of animals: St. Francis Fund for Animals
Tulip Street Church - Frances Southerland Legacy Fund
Help ease the transition for new Americans in Nashville: Welcoming Nashville Fund
Help women and girls in need: The Women’s Fund
Introduce teens to philanthropy:
DISASTER RESPONSE FUNDS Help First Responders acquire life-saving equipment: David Cain Volunteer Emergency Responder Support Fund Help Cheatham County respond to disaster: Cheatham County Disaster Response Fund
Lillian Ashley Fund
Build bridges between the LGBTQ community and the broader community:
ANIMAL WELFARE FUNDS
The Tomorrow Fund
Youth Philanthropy Fund
American Legion Post 40 Tennessee Boys State Fund
The Carol Fay Ellison “The Biscuit Lady” Award Fund
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Metropolitan Human Relations Commission Support Fund
Nurture the philanthropic efforts of young professionals:
Cumberland Plateau Community Foundation
Nonprofit Organization U.S. Postage Paid Nashville, TN Permit No. 2065
Pamela Johnson Fund for the Arts
Support local performing arts, and educational services and community outreach:
Ensure the future of Rutherford County:
Help provide innovative education and training programs to promote tolerance among all Nashvillians:
Murfreesboro Tennis Association Fund
Support the arts:
Ensure the future of Dickson County:
The Community Foundation of Robertson County
Inside these pages, please find a list of funds established by generous donors that supports the variety of work being done in our community to lift our neighbors up and connect generosity with need. We invite you to join us this season in giving to a cause that inspires you.
Ida F. Cooney Fund for the Arts
Support professional opera:
Ensure the future of Robertson County:
CATALOG FOR GIVING
Chet Atkins Music Education Fund
The Community Foundation of Clarksville/Montgomery County
The Community Foundation for Dickson County
The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee’s
ARTS & ART EDUCATION FUNDS
Help Bellevue thrive:
Ensure the future of Montgomery County:
The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee 3833 Cleghorn Avenue | Nashville, Tennessee 37215
Art by Tammy Gentuso
Support the advancement of African American history: Cordie Cheek Memorial Fund for the Advancement of African American History in Maury County
Help Nashville respond to disaster: Metro Nashville Disaster Response Fund Support Middle Tennessee relief during disasters: Middle Tennessee Emergency Response Fund Support relief efforts to those facing disasters near and far: Music City Way Fund
Celebrate and honor African American philanthropy:
Support neighbors helping Historic 2nd Ave. neighbors: Nashville Neighbors Fund
Ensure the work of Francis S. Guess continues:
Help Tennesseans affected by disaster: Tennessee Emergency Response Fund
Support children, single parents, and seniors in Clarksville:
Help farmers affected by disaster: Tennessee Farm Disaster Response Fund
Give Black, Give Back Fund
Francis S. Guess Bridge to Equality Fund
The Dr. Frank G McCampbell and Evelyn Holder McCampbell Helping Hands Fund
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