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Largest Charities in Tennessee

Top 50 nonprofits ranked by annual revenue from IRS Form 990 filings.

Largest Organization

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

$7.7B

Total Orgs in State

39,628

Combined Revenue (Top 50)

$37.1B

Data Source

IRS BMF / Form 990

Top 50 by Revenue

#	Organization	City	Revenue	Assets	Category
1	VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER	NASHVILLE	$7.7B	$6.6B	Health Care
2	AMERICAN LEBANESE SYRIAN ASSOC CHAR INC	MEMPHIS	$2.9B	$10.0B	Religion-Related
3	VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY	NASHVILLE	$2.6B	$13.8B	Education
4	ST JUDE CHILDRENS RESEARCH HOSPITAL INC	MEMPHIS	$2.0B	$11.7B	Health Care
5	METHODIST HEALTHCARE-MEMPHIS	MEMPHIS	$2.0B	$1.2B	Health Care
6	UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM INC	KNOXVILLE	$1.6B	$1.3B	Health Care
7	ERLANGER HEALTH	CHATTANOOGA	$1.3B	$997.0M	Health Care
8	MOUNTAIN STATES HEALTH ALLIANCE	JOHNSON CITY	$1.1B	$603.5M	Health Care
9	MIDDLE TENNESSEE ELECTRIC MEMBERSHI P CORPORATION	MURFREESBORO	$991.2M	$1.2B	Unclassified
10	BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL	MEMPHIS	$975.5M	$585.8M	Health Care
11	WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM	JOHNSON CITY	$856.9M	$469.6M	Health Care
12	SHELBY COUNTY HEALTH CARE CORPORATION	MEMPHIS	$766.8M	$348.5M	Health Care
13	DIALYSIS CLINIC INC	NASHVILLE	$736.4M	$697.7M	Health Care
14	MEMORIAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEM INC	CHATTANOOGA	$715.0M	$494.3M	Unclassified
15	CHS COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC VEBA TRUST	FRANKLIN	$680.1M	$7K	Mutual & Membership Benefit
16	EASTMAN CREDIT UNION	KINGSPORT	$536.0M	$9.1B	Unclassified
17	BELMONT UNIVERSITY	NASHVILLE	$523.2M	$1.8B	Education
18	YOUTH VILLAGES INC	BARTLETT	$483.5M	$354.3M	Human Services
19	PARKWEST MEDICAL CENTER	KNOXVILLE	$469.8M	$289.9M	Health Care
20	DUCKS UNLIMITED INC	MEMPHIS	$443.6M	$459.6M	Environment
21	METHODIST LEBONHEUR HEALTHCARE	MEMPHIS	$439.8M	$2.4B	Health Care
22	FORT SANDERS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER	KNOXVILLE	$423.2M	$249.5M	Health Care
23	BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL TIPTON	COVINGTON	$407.1M	$224.4M	Health Care
24	CUMBERLAND ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORP	CLARKSVILLE	$404.7M	$686.9M	Unclassified
25	EAST TENNESSEE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION INC	KNOXVILLE	$365.4M	$665.5M	Health Care
26	BAPTIST MEMORIAL HEALTH CARE CORPORATION	MEMPHIS	$351.2M	$1.7B	Health Care
27	THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE FOUNDAT ION INC	KNOXVILLE	$315.3M	$1.0B	Education
28	VOLUNTEER ENERGY COOPERATIVE	DECATUR	$314.8M	$394.5M	Unclassified
29	KNOXVILLE TVA EMPLOYEES CREDIT UNIO	KNOXVILLE	$296.9M	$4.6B	Unclassified
30	BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - JONESBORO INC	MEMPHIS	$288.3M	$288.8M	Health Care
31	KINGSWAY CHARITIES INC	BRISTOL	$266.3M	$131.3M	International, Foreign Affairs & National Security
32	DUCK RIVER ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION	SHELBYVILLE	$263.6M	$352.5M	Unclassified
33	LINCOLN MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY	HARROGATE	$258.9M	$472.8M	Education
34	LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY	NASHVILLE	$242.5M	$460.2M	Unclassified
35	BAPTIST MEMORIAL MEDICAL GROUP INC	MEMPHIS	$241.0M	$517.4M	Health Care
36	THE COMMUNITY FDN OF MIDDLE TN INC	NASHVILLE	$239.9M	$832.0M	Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations
37	MEHARRY MEDICAL COLLEGE	NASHVILLE	$239.3M	$484.7M	Education
38	COVENANT HEALTH	KNOXVILLE	$235.7M	$2.0B	Health Care
39	JOHNSTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC	JOHNSON CITY	$219.5M	$316.6M	Health Care
40	BAPTIST MEMORIAL MEDICAL MINISTRIES EMPLOYEE HEALTH & WELFARE TR	MEMPHIS	$217.7M	$10.9M	Unclassified
41	SOUTHERN DISTRICT UBC HEALTH TRUST	GOODLETTSVLLE	$205.6M	$237.4M	Employment
42	UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH	SEWANEE	$192.8M	$851.0M	Education
43	RHODES COLLEGE	MEMPHIS	$187.6M	$656.5M	Education
44	METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER	KNOXVILLE	$184.4M	$93.7M	Health Care
45	GUARDIAN FOUNDATION INC	OOLTEWAH	$173.5M	$129.9M	Health Care
46	COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER MEMPHIS INC	MEMPHIS	$171.4M	$953.1M	Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations
47	LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA INC ASSOCIATE BENEFIT TRUST	CLEVELAND	$163.4M	$26.2M	Mutual & Membership Benefit
48	MORRISTOWN HAMBLEN HOSP	KNOXVILLE	$161.2M	$109.8M	Health Care
49	LECONTE MEDICAL CENTER	KNOXVILLE	$160.4M	$87.7M	Health Care
50	SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE INC	NASHVILLE	$156.6M	$88.3M	Food, Agriculture & Nutrition

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Methodology

Rankings are based on total revenue reported in the most recent IRS Form 990 filing, sourced from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (BMF). Only organizations with reported revenue greater than $0 are included. Revenue figures represent annual totals and may include grants, contributions, program service revenue, and investment income. Data may not reflect the most current fiscal year for all organizations.