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27 Top-Rated Nonprofits in All Issues from Tennessee

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Iris Global

Thompsons Station, TN

Rating: 4.95 stars 629 reviews

Education, Religion, Human Services

Top-Rated 2024
Elephant Sanctuary

Hohenwald, TN

Rating: 4.83 stars 290 reviews

Animals

Top-Rated 2024
PAWS New England

Millington, TN

Rating: 4.83 stars 234 reviews

Animals

Top-Rated 2024
FINDINGbalance

Franklin, TN

Rating: 4.96 stars 205 reviews

Religion, Mental Health

Top-Rated 2024
Exotic Avian Sanctuary of Tennessee

Hermitage, TN

Rating: 4.94 stars 139 reviews

Animals

Top-Rated 2024
Global Sanctuary For Elephants

Brentwood, TN

Rating: 4.94 stars 135 reviews

Top-Rated 2024
Friends Of The Troops

Chattanooga, TN

Rating: 5 stars 122 reviews

Veterans, Human Services

Top-Rated 2024
Develop Africa Inc

Johnson City, TN

Rating: 4.89 stars 119 reviews

Children & Youth, International, Human Services, Economic Development

Top-Rated 2024
Theatre Bristol

Bristol, TN

Rating: 4.97 stars 115 reviews

Arts & Culture

Top-Rated 2024
Beautiful Spirited Women

Memphis , TN

Rating: 4.99 stars 75 reviews

Human Services, Children & Youth

Top-Rated 2024
St Christopher Truckers Development & Relief Fund Inc

Knoxville, TN

Rating: 4.95 stars 73 reviews

Human Services, Health

Top-Rated 2024
The Pet Compassion Centers (Previously Kitty City, Inc.)

Memphis, TN

Rating: 4.93 stars 72 reviews

Arts & Culture, Human Services, Animals, Health

Top-Rated 2024
Wolf Paws Inc

Dandridge, TN

Rating: 5 stars 57 reviews

Animals

Top-Rated 2024
Odd Man Inn Animal Refuge

Jamestown, TN

Rating: 4.85 stars 55 reviews

Environment, Animals

Top-Rated 2024
Begin Anew of Middle Tennessee

Nashville, TN

Rating: 4.98 stars 53 reviews

Education

Top-Rated 2024
Book'em

Nashville, TN

Rating: 5 stars 50 reviews

Human Services, Education, Literacy

Top-Rated 2024
Global Citizen Adventure Corps

Dresden, TN

Rating: 5 stars 46 reviews

International, Scholarships, Education, International Exchange

Top-Rated 2024
People Loving Nashville

Nashville, TN

Rating: 5 stars 43 reviews

Homeless & Housing, Human Services

Top-Rated 2024
Project K9 Hero

Whitwell, TN

Rating: 4.95 stars 41 reviews

Animals

Top-Rated 2024
Habitat for Humanity Williamson-Maury

Franklin, TN

Rating: 4.97 stars 32 reviews

Homeless & Housing

Top-Rated 2024
Austin Hatcher Foundation For Pediatric Cancer

Chattanooga, TN

Rating: 5 stars 28 reviews

Mental Health, Cancer, Philanthropy

Top-Rated 2024
SongwritingWith:Soldiers

Nashville, TN

Rating: 5 stars 25 reviews

Arts & Culture, Veterans

Top-Rated 2024
Aerial Recovery

Nashville, TN

Rating: 5 stars 24 reviews

Disaster Aid, Veterans, Animals, International

Top-Rated 2024
Christian Emergency Relief Teams International Inc

Crossville, TN

Rating: 4.95 stars 22 reviews

Disaster Aid

Top-Rated 2024
Second Chance 4 Pets

Franklin, TN

Rating: 5 stars 18 reviews

Animals, Disaster Aid

Top-Rated 2024
Davies Manor Assoc Inc

Bartlett, TN

Rating: 5 stars 18 reviews

Arts & Culture

Top-Rated 2024
Fellowship Of Home Churches Inc

Nashville, TN

Rating: 5 stars 11 reviews

Religion

Top-Rated 2024