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The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee awards grants for a broad array of charitable purposes.
Learn more about the application process for Community Foundation discretionary grants, and other grant programs such as Employee Assistance Funds. You can also explore our scholarships, and the guidelines for applying.
The Metropolitan Government Employee Emergency Support Fund (MEGEES)
Give to this fundThe top priority of Metro Nashville Government employees is to take care of the needs of the citizens of Nashville and Davidson County. It is also important they take care of each other. The Metro Government Employee Emergency Support (MeGEES) Fund has been established through The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee to allow for a consistent, on-going and professionally managed mechanism by which Metro government employees, vendors and the general public may make tax-deductible contributions for the benefit of fellow employees.
The Fund provides short-term, emergency financial support to employees of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County who are facing financial hardship as a result of certain unforeseen and unpreventable circumstances. The Community Foundation reviews all requests, applies the fund criteria, and manages disbursement of funds.
Employees can make a donation of any size, at any time to the Metro Government Employee Emergency Support Fund. To donate to the Fund, click the link above, or to donate by mail, send checks with "Metro Government Employee Emergency Support Fund" in the memo line to: The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, PO Box 440225, Nashville, TN 37244.
All Corporate Care Funds
- The 360 Fund
- The AegisHelp Fund
- American General Life and Accident Insurance Company Employee Care Fund
- The A.O. Smith Corporation Employee Care Fund
- Avenue Bank Care Fund
- Belle Meade Country Club Employee Emergency Assistance Fund
- BlueCross Family Fund
- Bretagne LLC Employee Assistance Fund
- BMI Care and Assistance Fund
- The Bongo Employee Assistance Fund
- Caring for Those Who Care Employee Emergency Assistance Fund
- CMA Employee Assistance Fund
- The Comcast Cares Fund
- CGS Employee Recovery Fund
- Correct Care Solutions Dare to Care Fund
- Curo Employee Assistance Fund
- The Delek Employee Care Fund
- Ensworth Faculty Assistance Fund
- The Essendant Associate Care Fund
- Father Ryan Faculty Assistance Fund
- Fifth Third Cares Fund
- The Freeland Cares Fund
- Genesco Employee Emergency Fund
- The Grimco Cares Fund
- HealthStream Employee Assistance Fund
- The Hebrews HALO Fund for Special Kids, Inc. Employees
- Ingram Catastrophic Loss Fund
- Ingram Disaster Fund
- Integra Relief Fund
- KraftCPAs Care Fund
- LifeCare Disaster Recovery Fund
- The LP Cares Fund
- The Metropolitan Government Employee Emergency Support Fund (MEGEES)
- Magazines.com Associate Care Fund
- The NewsChannel 5 Crisis Care Fund
- The NPL Employee Care Fund
- The John Rochford Employee Assistance Fund for Saint Paul in memory of Richard Johnston
- Scripps Networks Interactive Employee Relief Fund
- SSR Disaster Relief Fund
- Tivity Helping Hands Fund
- The Tractor Supply Company Employee Assistance Fund
- Truform Manufacturing We Care Fund
- Truxton Trust Employee Assistance Fund
- Turner Family Disaster Relief Fund
- The Wearwell Employee Care Fund
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