Grants awarded
Who does The Melrose Foundation fund?
The Melrose Foundation has awarded $180,000 across 202 grants to 76 grantees between 2020 and 2025. Its giving concentrates in arts & culture. Its typical grant is $500, with most between $300 and $1,000.
Total awarded
$180K
Typical grant
$500
Grantees
76
Grants
202
Years
2020–2025
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Support |
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Knoxville Museum of Art
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$20K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | TN | |
| I Interfaith Health Clinic | $20K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Volunteer Ministry Center INC
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$10K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | TN | |
| S Second Harvest Food Bank | $8K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Interfaith Health Center | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$5K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | TN | |
| K Knoxville Museum of Art | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Interfaith Health Center INC
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$5K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | TN | |
Shangri La Therapeutic Academy of Riding INC
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$4K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | TN | |
| B Boys & Girls Club of the Tennessee Valley | $4K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| B Big Brothersbig Sisters of Tennessee Valley INC | $4K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| F Fish of Knox County Hospitality Pantries | $4K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| S Second Harvest Food Bank of East TN | $4K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $4K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| U University of Tennessee Medical Center - Pastoral Care Department | $4K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
The Helen Ross McNabb Center
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$4K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | TN | |
Legal Aid of East Tennessee INC
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$3K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | TN | |
| C Community School of the Arts | $3K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Ijams Nature Center INC
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$2K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | TN | |
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$2K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | TN | |
The Florence Crittenton Agency INC
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$2K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | TN | |
| S Sertoma Center INC | $2K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | TN | |
| B Boys & Girls Clubs of the TN Valley | $2K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| G Girl Scouts Council of the Southern Appalachians INC | $2K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| M McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture | $2K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| S Shangri-La Ther Academy of Riding | $2K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| H Holston United Methodist Home for Children | $2K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| B Big Brothers Big Sisters of East TN | $2K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| V Volunteer Ministry Center | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| W Wesley House Community Center | $2K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $2K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Joy of Music Youth Music School Corporation
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$2K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | TN | |
| H Helen Ross McNabb Foundation | $2K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| H Hearing & Speech Foundation of Blount County | $2K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $2K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| E Emerald Youth Foundation | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| T Tennessee Lion's Charities INC | $1K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Knox Area Rescue Ministries INC
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$1K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | TN | |
The Muse Knoxville
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$1K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | TN | |
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$1K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | TN | |
| I Individual recipient | $1K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| T Tennessee Wesleyan University | $1K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| U University Health System INC | $1K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| Y Young Men's Christian Association | $1K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| T Tennessee Wesleyan College | $1K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| Y Young Women's Christian Association | $1K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| G Girl Scout Council of Southern Appa | $1K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| K Knox County Office on Aging - Mobile Meals | $1K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| M McClung Museum of Natural History & | $1K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$1K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | TN | |
| C Casa-A Child's Voice in Court | $900 | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| H Hearing & Speech Foundation of Blou | $800 | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| Y YMCA of East Tennessee | $750 | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| L Legal Aid of East Tennessee | $750 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| K Knoxville Legal Aid Society INC | $750 | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| Y YWCA Knoxville and the TN Valley | $750 | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| J John T O'Connor Senior Center | $750 | 5 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $600 | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| T The Joy of Music | $500 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S Sertoma Center INC | $500 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| F Florence Crittenton Agency | $500 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Ijams Nature Center | $500 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| K Knoxville Family Justice Center | $500 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| K Knoxville-Knox Cty Cac Ofc on Aging | $500 | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $500 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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Joy of Music INC
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$500 | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | IN | |
| I Individual recipient | $350 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$350 | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | TN | |
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$300 | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | TN | |
| I Individual recipient | $300 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Casa Corridor of East Tennessee | $300 | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | TN | |
| C Casa Corridor of East Tennessee | $300 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Knoxville Zoological Gardens INC
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$300 | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | TN | |
| K Knox Area Rescue Ministries | $250 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| T The Muse Knoxville | $250 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Tennessee Wesleyan University
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$250 | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | TN |
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