Ned R McWherter Charitable Foundation
Private foundation · Jackson, TN · EIN 62-1657841 · reported 2025
38grants reported
$3,000median award
$1,500lower quartile
$500smallest grant
$291Ktotal paid
3states reached
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 1 of its 38 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $25K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Community Foundation of West Tennessee FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | Jackson, TN | $90,000 |
| The Jackson Symphony FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | Jackson, TN | $35,000 |
| First Presbyterian Church FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | Jackson, TN | $25,000 |
| Clinton Foundation FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | Little Rock, AR | $15,000 |
| Swan Ball 2025 FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | Nashville, TN | $10,000 |
| Sunset Cemetery FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | Dresden, TN | $10,000 |
| Aspell Manor FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | Jackson, TN | $8,000 |
| Folds of Honor FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | Edmond, OK | $7,500 |
| Rifa FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | Jackson, TN | $7,500 |
| The Star Center FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | Jackson, TN | $7,500 |
| Weakley County Library Board FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | Dresden, TN | $7,000 |
| West TN PBS FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | Martin, TN | $5,000 |
| Jackson Boys & Girls Club FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | Jackson, TN | $5,000 |
| Global Citizens Adventure Corps FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | Dresden, TN | $4,000 |
| The Dream Center FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | Jackson, TN | $4,000 |
| Ned Ray McWherter Institute FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | Martin, TN | $4,000 |
| Discovery Park of America FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | Union City, TN | $3,700 |
| Swan Ball 2025 Patron's Party FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | Nashville, TN | $3,500 |
| Crime Stoppers FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | Denmark, TN | $3,000 |
| Lucille McWherter Senior Center FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | Memphis, TN | $3,000 |
| Weakley County Senior Center (CO City of Dresden) FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | Dresden, TN | $3,000 |
| St John's Community Service FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | Martin, TN | $3,000 |
| Andrew Jackson Foundation FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | Hermitage, TN | $2,500 |
| City OF Jackson - the Ned FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | Jackson, TN | $2,500 |
| Tennessee FFA Foundation FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | Cookeville, TN | $2,500 |
| Weststar - U T Martin FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | Martin, TN | $2,500 |
| The Jackson Symphony FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | Jackson, TN | $2,500 |
| Volunteer State Horseman's Foundation FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | Franklin, TN | $2,500 |
| Belmont University FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | Nashville, TN | $2,000 |
| City of Dresden FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | Dresden, TN | $1,500 |
| Lane College FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | Jackson, TN | $1,500 |
| Miss Volunteer America Pageant FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | Nashville, TN | $1,500 |
| TN Performing Arts Center Tpac Gala FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | Nashville, TN | $1,300 |
| Weakley County Library Board FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | Dresden, TN | $1,211 |
| TN Center of Performance Excellence FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | Nashville, TN | $1,000 |
| West Tennessee Veterans Coalition FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | Jackson, TN | $1,000 |
| Room in the Inn FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | Nashville, TN | $1,000 |
| Nashville Symphony FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | Nashville, TN | $500 |
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