Seeking to put God’s love into action, Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build homes, community, and hope.
Habitat for Humanity of Tn Inc directs its giving toward home construction across Tennessee, with grants that recur to the same local Habitat affiliates over multiple years. The largest recent awards in the file went to Greater Nashville Habitat For and Hfh Greater Memphis, reflecting a pattern of funding affiliates that build new homes in major Tennessee metros. Other sizeable grants show the same approach in Knoxville, Cleveland, Rutherford County, and Holston, indicating a statewide affiliate network rather than one-off projects. The foundation’s giving is tied to affordable homeownership and community development, and its program language also links funding to the Tennessee Housing Development Agency Housing Trust Fund Partnership. Recent grants are restricted-purpose construction grants, with recipient names appearing repeatedly in the record, which suggests ongoing support for affiliate-led housing work. The foundation’s stated purpose is to put God’s love into action by bringing people together to build homes, community, and hope.
Affordable housing is the clearest theme in the record. Habitat for Humanity of Tn Inc describes a partnership with the Tennessee Housing Development Agency to support affordable homeownership through the Housing Trust Fund Program, using THDA funding to help Habitat affiliates build new homes across Tennessee. Home construction is the dominant project type in the recent grants table, including awards to Knoxville Habitat for Humanity, Greater Chattanooga Habitat, and Lakeway Area Habitat for Humanity. The foundation also supports work in multiple Tennessee communities, with grants to affiliates in Franklin, Cookeville, Jefferson City, and Gallatin. The purpose text attached to the grants points to project-specific housing development rather than broad general operating support.
The recent grants show a typical size range centered around mid-five-figure awards: p25 is $26,688, median is $37,000, and p75 is $74,000. The record also includes larger project grants at $148,000, $185,000, $222,000, and $259,000. Recipients recur across years, especially affiliates in Nashville, Memphis, Chattanooga, Knoxville, Rutherford County, and Franklin, which points to ongoing support rather than isolated awards. The organization does not fund individuals and does not make program-related investments. The grants are restricted-purpose, capital-oriented housing awards.
$12M
$2.4M
$12.9M
$12.4M
Most grants fall between $27K and $74K, with a median of $37K.
25th Percentile
$27K
Median
$37K
75th Percentile
$74K
About 100% of grants go to recipients in TN.
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Grantmaking is entirely local and stays within Tennessee. The recipient map shows 100% of grants going to Tennessee organizations, with the top giving cities including Nashville, Memphis, Knoxville, Chattanooga, Murfreesboro, and Franklin. The file also shows additional Tennessee recipients in Kingsport, Cookeville, Jefferson City, Rogersville, and LaFollette. No non-U.S. recipient countries appear in the distribution.
It primarily funds home construction and affordable housing work. The recent grant list is dominated by construction awards to Tennessee Habitat affiliates, and the active program description ties funding to the THDA Housing Trust Fund Partnership for affordable homeownership and new-home building across Tennessee.
Typical awards cluster in the mid-five-figure range. The grant-size distribution is p25 $26,688, median $37,000, and p75 $74,000, with several larger project grants above that range for major affiliate construction work.
No. The recipient country distribution shows 34 grants, or 100%, in the US, and the state-level giving data shows all grants going to Tennessee recipients.
Yes. Multiple affiliates appear in more than one year, including Greater Nashville Habitat For, Hfh Greater Memphis, Rutherford Co Habitat for Hum, Greater Chattanooga Habitat, Habitat for Humanity Williams, Campbell County Habitat for H, and Highland Rim Habitat for Huma. That pattern suggests recurring support for affiliate-led housing projects.
No. The active grant program listed for the THDA Housing Trust Fund Partnership shows accepts unsolicited: False.
2026
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2026.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREATER NASHVILLE HABITAT FOR | NASHVILLE, TN | $2,304,860 | 2026 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| HFH GREATER MEMPHIS | MEMPHIS, TN | $2,234,907 | 2026 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| HABITAT FOR HUMANITY WILLIAMS | FRANKLIN, TN | $1,135,107 | 2026 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| KNOXVILLE HABITAT FOR HUMANIT | KNOXVILLE, TN | $1,009,104 | 2026 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| GREATER CHATTANOOGA HABITAT | CHATTANOOGA, TN | $788,505 | 2026 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| HFH CLEVELAND | CLEVELAND, TN | $785,392 | 2026 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| RUTHERFORD CO HABITAT FOR HUM | MURFREESBORO, TN | $779,118 | 2026 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| CUMBERLAND COUNTY HABITAT FOR | CROSSVILLE, TN | $491,476 | 2026 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| HOLSTON HABITAT FOR HUMANITY | KINGSPORT, TN | $445,203 | 2026 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| HFH SUMNER COUNTY | GALLATIN, TN | $423,250 | 2026 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| LOUDON COUNTY HABITAT FOR HUM | LENOIR CITY, TN | $372,633 | 2026 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| HFH OF BLOUNT COUNTY | MARYVILLE, TN | $313,983 | 2026 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| HAWKINS HABITAT FOR HUMANITY | ROGERSVILLE, TN | $251,050 | 2026 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| UPPER CUMBERLAND HFH | COOKEVILLE, TN | $222,735 | 2026 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| BEDFORD BUILDS HABITAT FOR HU | SHELBYVILLE, TN | $144,742 | 2026 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| CAMPBELL COUNTY HABITAT FOR H | LAFOLLETTE, TN | $104,900 | 2026 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| HFH OF NORTHWEST TENNESSEE | DYERSBURG, TN | $75,855 | 2026 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| CLINCH RIVER HABITAT FOR HUMA | OAK RIDGE, TN | $44,502 | 2026 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| LAKEWAY AREA HFH | MORRISTOWN, TN | $35,000 | 2026 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| JACKSON AREA HABITAT FOR HUMA | JACKSON, TN | $23,250 | 2026 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| JEFFERSON COUNTY HFH | JEFFERSON CITY, TN | $20,305 | 2026 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| GREATER NASHVILLE HABITAT FOR | NASHVILLE, TN | $69,750 | 2025 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| KNOXVILLE HABITAT FOR HUMANIT | KNOXVILLE, TN | $46,500 | 2025 | — |
| GREATER CHATTANOOGA HABITAT | CHATTANOOGA, TN | $46,500 | 2025 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| HFH GREATER MEMPHIS | MEMPHIS, TN | $46,500 | 2025 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| RUTHERFORD CO HABITAT FOR HUM | MURFREESBORO, TN | $46,500 | 2025 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| HIGHLAND RIM HABITAT FOR HUMA | TULLAHOMA, TN | $23,250 | 2025 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| HFH SUMNER COUNTY | GALLATIN, TN | $23,250 | 2025 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| HFH CLEVELAND | CLEVELAND, TN | $23,250 | 2025 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| HAWKINS HABITAT FOR HUMANITY | ROGERSVILLE, TN | $23,250 | 2025 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| HABITAT FOR HUMANITY WILLIAMS | FRANKLIN, TN | $23,250 | 2025 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| CAMPBELL COUNTY HABITAT FOR H | LAFOLLETTE, TN | $23,250 | 2025 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| LOUDON COUNTY HABITAT FOR HUM | LENOIR CITY, TN | $23,250 | 2025 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| JACKSON AREA HABITAT FOR HUMA | JACKSON, TN | $23,250 | 2025 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| HOLSTON HABITAT FOR HUMANITY | KINGSPORT, TN | $23,250 | 2025 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| GREATER NASHVILLE HABITAT FOR | NASHVILLE, TN | $259,000 | 2024 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| HFH GREATER MEMPHIS | MEMPHIS, TN | $222,000 | 2024 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| HABITAT FOR HUMANITY WILLIAMS | FRANKLIN, TN | $74,000 | 2024 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| GREATER CHATTANOOGA HABITAT | CHATTANOOGA, TN | $37,000 | 2024 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| UPPER CUMBERLAND HABITAT FOR | COOKEVILLE, TN | $37,000 | 2024 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| JEFFERSON COUNTY HABITAT FOR | JEFFERSON CITY, TN | $37,000 | 2024 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| CAMPBELL COUNTY HABITAT FOR H | LAFOLLETTE, TN | $37,000 | 2024 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| LAKEWAY AREA HABITAT FOR HUMA | MORRISTOWN, TN | $37,000 | 2024 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| RUTHERFORD CO HABITAT FOR HUM | MURFREESBORO, TN | $37,000 | 2024 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| KNOXVILLE HABITAT FOR HUMANITY | KNOXVILLE, TN | $185,000 | 2023 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| CLEVELAND HABITAT FOR HUMANITY | CLEVELAND, TN | $148,000 | 2023 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| RUTHERFORD CO HABITAT FOR HUMANITY | MURFREESBORO, TN | $148,000 | 2023 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| HOLSTON HABITAT FOR HUMANITY | KINGSPORT, TN | $148,000 | 2023 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| GREATER NASHVILLE HABITAT FOR HUM | NASHVILLE, TN | $148,000 | 2023 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
| GREATER CHATTANOOGA HABITAT | CHATTANOOGA, TN | $74,000 | 2023 | HOME CONSTRUCTION |
GREATER NASHVILLE HABITAT FOR
$2,304,860HOME CONSTRUCTION
HFH GREATER MEMPHIS
$2,234,907HOME CONSTRUCTION
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY WILLIAMS
$1,135,107HOME CONSTRUCTION
KNOXVILLE HABITAT FOR HUMANIT
$1,009,104HOME CONSTRUCTION
GREATER CHATTANOOGA HABITAT
$788,505HOME CONSTRUCTION
HFH CLEVELAND
$785,392HOME CONSTRUCTION
RUTHERFORD CO HABITAT FOR HUM
$779,118HOME CONSTRUCTION
CUMBERLAND COUNTY HABITAT FOR
$491,476HOME CONSTRUCTION
HOLSTON HABITAT FOR HUMANITY
$445,203HOME CONSTRUCTION
HFH SUMNER COUNTY
$423,250HOME CONSTRUCTION
LOUDON COUNTY HABITAT FOR HUM
$372,633HOME CONSTRUCTION
HFH OF BLOUNT COUNTY
$313,983HOME CONSTRUCTION
HAWKINS HABITAT FOR HUMANITY
$251,050HOME CONSTRUCTION
UPPER CUMBERLAND HFH
$222,735HOME CONSTRUCTION
BEDFORD BUILDS HABITAT FOR HU
$144,742HOME CONSTRUCTION
CAMPBELL COUNTY HABITAT FOR H
$104,900HOME CONSTRUCTION
HFH OF NORTHWEST TENNESSEE
$75,855HOME CONSTRUCTION
CLINCH RIVER HABITAT FOR HUMA
$44,502HOME CONSTRUCTION
LAKEWAY AREA HFH
$35,000HOME CONSTRUCTION
JACKSON AREA HABITAT FOR HUMA
$23,250HOME CONSTRUCTION
JEFFERSON COUNTY HFH
$20,305HOME CONSTRUCTION
GREATER NASHVILLE HABITAT FOR
$69,750HOME CONSTRUCTION
KNOXVILLE HABITAT FOR HUMANIT
$46,500GREATER CHATTANOOGA HABITAT
$46,500HOME CONSTRUCTION
HFH GREATER MEMPHIS
$46,500HOME CONSTRUCTION
RUTHERFORD CO HABITAT FOR HUM
$46,500HOME CONSTRUCTION
HIGHLAND RIM HABITAT FOR HUMA
$23,250HOME CONSTRUCTION
HFH SUMNER COUNTY
$23,250HOME CONSTRUCTION
HFH CLEVELAND
$23,250HOME CONSTRUCTION
HAWKINS HABITAT FOR HUMANITY
$23,250HOME CONSTRUCTION
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY WILLIAMS
$23,250HOME CONSTRUCTION
CAMPBELL COUNTY HABITAT FOR H
$23,250HOME CONSTRUCTION
LOUDON COUNTY HABITAT FOR HUM
$23,250HOME CONSTRUCTION
JACKSON AREA HABITAT FOR HUMA
$23,250HOME CONSTRUCTION
HOLSTON HABITAT FOR HUMANITY
$23,250HOME CONSTRUCTION
GREATER NASHVILLE HABITAT FOR
$259,000HOME CONSTRUCTION
HFH GREATER MEMPHIS
$222,000HOME CONSTRUCTION
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY WILLIAMS
$74,000HOME CONSTRUCTION
GREATER CHATTANOOGA HABITAT
$37,000HOME CONSTRUCTION
UPPER CUMBERLAND HABITAT FOR
$37,000HOME CONSTRUCTION
JEFFERSON COUNTY HABITAT FOR
$37,000HOME CONSTRUCTION
CAMPBELL COUNTY HABITAT FOR H
$37,000HOME CONSTRUCTION
LAKEWAY AREA HABITAT FOR HUMA
$37,000HOME CONSTRUCTION
RUTHERFORD CO HABITAT FOR HUM
$37,000HOME CONSTRUCTION
KNOXVILLE HABITAT FOR HUMANITY
$185,000HOME CONSTRUCTION
CLEVELAND HABITAT FOR HUMANITY
$148,000HOME CONSTRUCTION
RUTHERFORD CO HABITAT FOR HUMANITY
$148,000HOME CONSTRUCTION
HOLSTON HABITAT FOR HUMANITY
$148,000HOME CONSTRUCTION
GREATER NASHVILLE HABITAT FOR HUM
$148,000HOME CONSTRUCTION
GREATER CHATTANOOGA HABITAT
$74,000HOME CONSTRUCTION