Foundations that fund organizations in Cedar Hill, Tennessee
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Cedar Hill nonprofits
4 private foundations gave $72K to Cedar Hill organizations in their latest filings; 1 of the 4 that say either way accept applications.
4 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Cedar Hill around $20K. 2 of these funders are based in Tennessee; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 4
- Accept applications
- 1
- of 4 that state a policy
- Dollars to Cedar Hill
- $72K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 4
- Typical median grant
- $20K
- Based in TN
- 50%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Cedar Hill organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guy & Lucile Jones Family Foundation | Mount Juliet, TN | 1 | $30K | $30K | Preselected only | Transitional Housing for Women after incarceration |
| Robertson County Hospital Trust | Dallas, TX | 1 | $20K | $20K | Preselected only | Unrestricted general |
| James W Carell Charitable Trust Co Cumberland Trust Company | Nashville, TN | 1 | $20K | $20K | Yes | Childrens education |
| Richard a Sterban & Donna L Sterban Foundation C/O Gary Spicer | Grosse Pointe, MI | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Preselected only | Athletics. |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Cedar Hill, Tennessee?
Guy & Lucile Jones Family Foundation, Robertson County Hospital Trust, James W Carell Charitable Trust Co Cumberland Trust Company, Richard a Sterban & Donna L Sterban Foundation C/O Gary Spicer reported grants to Cedar Hill organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Cedar Hill. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.