Most Transparent Nonprofits in Tennessee

Most Transparent nonprofit rankings for Tennessee. 100 organizations with $426.8M in combined revenue. Updated 2026 IRS 990 data.

100Organizations
$426.8MTotal Revenue
$950.1MTotal Assets
94/100Avg Score

Most Transparent Rankings for Tennessee (100)

#OrganizationCityRevenueAssetsScore
1 Cotton Research And Promotion Defense Council Inc Cordova $1.9M $9.4M 98/100
2 Open Arms Care Foundation Brentwood $147K $819K 95/100
3 Binghampton Development Corporation Memphis $3.6M $14.7M 95/100
4 Chs Varsity Competition Cheerleading Club Franklin $104K $28K 95/100
5 Sacred Selections Pegram $4.2M $4.0M 95/100
6 Golf Club Of Tennessee Scholarship Fund Kingston Spgs $86K $344K 95/100
7 Thursday Connection Knoxville $83K $88K 95/100
8 Frank P Pierce Foundation Inc Chattanooga $8.2M $21.0M 95/100
9 Operation Inasmuch Incorporated Knoxville $388K $573K 95/100
10 Clayton Foundation Knoxville $4.2M $193.5M 95/100
11 Governors Early Literacy Foundation Nashville $31.7M $19.8M 95/100
12 Columbia Breakfast Rotary Community Fund Columbia $118K $140K 95/100
13 Thrift Alliance Nashville $9.8M $5.9M 95/100
14 Lockeland Parent Teacher Organization Inc Nashville $182K $198K 95/100
15 Knoxville Convention & Visitors Bureau Inc Knoxville $11.9M $13.6M 95/100
16 John William Hale Foundation Sparta $369K $1.4M 95/100
17 Monroe County Friends Of Animals Madisonville $1.8M $6.3M 95/100
18 Jefferson Rural Clinic Inc Jefferson Cty $265K $1.7M 95/100
19 Scarlett Family Foundation Nashville $89.2M $249.3M 95/100
20 Crossroad Of Tennessee Cleveland $73K $59K 95/100
21 Trinity Hope Inc Franklin $4.4M $5.2M 95/100
22 Lead Public Schools Inc Brentwood $56.6M $43.9M 95/100
23 Erlanger Baroness Auxiliary Chattanooga $1.4M $458K 95/100
24 Van Stephenson Memorial Cancer Research Fund Inc Nashville $80K $170K 95/100
25 Our Daily Bread Inc Spring City $106K $488K 95/100
26 Eakin School Parent Teacher Organization Nashville $90K $149K 95/100
27 Centro Hispano De East Tennessee Knoxville $1.9M $1.6M 95/100
28 Cracker Barrel Cares Inc Lebanon $664K $1.6M 95/100
29 Bill And Carol Latimer Charitable Foundation Union City $66.8M $177.8M 95/100
30 The Charles A Hall And Billie L Hall Family Foundation Tellico Plns $287K $1.5M 95/100
31 The Hands Of Christ Inc Franklin $180K $914K 95/100
32 Trousdale School Inc Cleveland $1.8M $1.1M 95/100
33 Cca Employee Assistance Fund Brentwood $265K $788K 95/100
34 Ollie Otter Child Safety Foundation Nashville $98K $124K 95/100
35 Agape Christian Missionincorporated Bristol $93K $597K 95/100
36 Arlington High School Band Boosters Association Inc Arlington $119K $79K 95/100
37 Mustard Seed Ranch Cookeville $1.1M $4.2M 95/100
38 Journey Home Inc Murfreesboro $3.7M $7.9M 95/100
39 Dare For More Ministries Inc East Ridge $1.6M $827K 95/100
40 Maury Regional Healthcarefoundation Columbia $3.1M $5.1M 95/100
41 Yarbrough Family Foundation Franklin $24.2M $24.1M 95/100
42 Margaret Moffitt Fleming And Robert Wilson Fleming Tr Columbia $353K $2.0M 95/100
43 Wilson County Black History Committee Lebanon $89K $421K 95/100
44 Sunset Middle School Parent Teacher Organization Brentwood $152K $63K 95/100
45 Owls Hill Nature Sanctuary Inc Brentwood $592K $4.1M 95/100
46 Mcleod Home Inc Chattanooga $666K $75K 95/100
47 Morphis Family Foundation Inc Nashville $374K $2.0M 95/100
48 Bison Soccer Booster Club Gallatin $110K $81K 95/100
49 Clarksville Soccer Club Clarksville $491K $267K 95/100
50 Wt Cares Charitable Trust Paris $103K $751K 95/100
51 Small Breed Rescue Of East Tennessee Rocky Top $236K $432K 95/100
52 Erin Rotary Foundation Inc Erin $206K $93K 95/100
53 Winchester Downtown Program Winchester $680K $1.8M 95/100
54 Southeast Community Fire Department Inc Castalin Spgs $156K $310K 92/100
55 Porters Call Franklin $1.5M $3.0M 92/100
56 Middle Tennessee Boxer Rescue Inc Brentwood $156K $172K 92/100
57 White County Humane Society Inc Sparta $71K $17K 92/100
58 Reverend Charlie E And Cinderella S Taylor Sr Foundation Arlington $207K $1.1M 92/100
59 American Mathematical Association Of Two Year Colleges Inc Memphis $2.7M $2.6M 92/100
60 Hearts Of Christ Childrens Ministry Morristown $280K $283K 92/100
61 Circle G Mountain Ministry Inc Vonore $103K $164K 92/100
62 Campbell County Childrens Center La Follette $867K $2.3M 92/100
63 Regal Foundation Knoxville $3.8M $10.0M 92/100
64 Cannon County Save Woodbury $312K $349K 92/100
65 Anderson County Volunteer Fire Department Medford Unit Rocky Top $127K $350K 92/100
66 Covenant Academy Crossville $1.8M $2.2M 92/100
67 Kiwanis Foundation Of Tellico Village Loudon $116K $51K 92/100
68 Abiding Above Ministries Inc Cordova $315K $409K 92/100
69 Memphis Grizzlies Preparatory Charter School Inc Memphis $4.6M $2.6M 92/100
70 Third World Church Builders Cleveland $111K $31K 92/100
71 Wang Foundation For Sight Restoration Nashville $259K $160K 92/100
72 Baja Missions Inc Franklin $1.6M $874K 92/100
73 Kenrose Elementary Pto Brentwood $139K $70K 92/100
74 Caribbean Ministries Association Chattanooga $1.2M $507K 92/100
75 Highlands Church Of The Cumberlands Jamestown $450K $517K 92/100
76 Nashville Philharmonic Orchestra Nashville $123K $131K 92/100
77 Dow Endowment Fund Inc Cordova $158K $1.2M 92/100
78 West Family Foundation Memphis $682K $1.8M 92/100
79 Flagship Detroit Foundation Shelbyville $122K $614K 92/100
80 Vitalogy Foundation Nashville $5.5M $6.1M 92/100
81 Paws Of Dale Hollow Byrdstown $96K $147K 92/100
82 Cumberland Childrens Center Crossville $387K $275K 92/100
83 Memphis Business Academy Memphis $25.7M $41.3M 92/100
84 Memphis Grizzlies Charitable Foundation Memphis $1.0M $805K 92/100
85 Art Guild At Fairfield Glade Crossville $130K $457K 92/100
86 Little Hands Christian Child Care Bristol $877K $348K 92/100
87 Cookeville Regional Medical Center Foundation Cookeville $1.5M $4.7M 92/100
88 Bethesda Elementary Parent Teacher Organization Thompsons Stn $81K $38K 92/100
89 Warren County Pioneer Band Boosters Mcminnville $218K $88K 92/100
90 Boston Terrier Rescue Of East Tennessee Maryville $259K $225K 92/100
91 Mike Patton Ministries Mpm Dayton $319K $284K 92/100
92 Narrow Gate Foundation Williamsport $4.6M $1.7M 92/100
93 Crosspoint Of India Inc Bartlett $113K $116K 92/100
94 The Soulsville Charter School Llc Memphis $9.5M $19.8M 92/100
95 Tennessee History For Kids Inc Nashville $233K $172K 92/100
96 Rhea Medical Healthcare Foundation Dayton $128K $248K 92/100
97 Hope Family Health Services Westmoreland $12.1M $6.1M 92/100
98 Barracuda Swim Club Of Northeast Tennessee Johnson City $292K $204K 92/100
99 Hillcrest Healthcare Foundation Knoxville $443K $1.5M 92/100
100 College Grove Elementary School Pto College Grove $89K $29K 92/100

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most transparent nonprofits in Tennessee?

There are 100 nonprofits in Tennessee ranked by most transparent, with $426.8M in combined annual revenue.

How are Tennessee nonprofit rankings determined?

Rankings are based on the latest IRS 990 filing data. Highest mission scores based on AI analysis. Each organization is ranked relative to other Tennessee nonprofits.

How do Tennessee nonprofits compare nationally?

Tennessee has 100 organizations in this ranking category. View the national most transparent rankings for broader context.

Where can I find more nonprofit data for Tennessee?

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