Business Vanderbilt concludes fundraising campaign with $4.5B in donations Julianne Akers Updated Aug 26, 2026 University’s ambitious Dare to Grow initiative surpasses $3.2 billion goal by 40 percent
Sports Tennessee athletics sets fundraising record John Glennon Updated Aug 10, 2026 University secures more than $175 million in donations in fiscal year 2026, breaking 2025 mark of $169.5 million
Sports Tennessee State cancels inaugural hockey season for second straight year John Glennon Updated Jul 9, 2026 Insufficient funding reportedly played key role in decision, kept university from becoming first HBCU to introduce sport
Business Ascension Saint Thomas taps Greg Walaitis to lead foundation Cynthia Yeldell Anderson Updated Jun 3, 2026 Philanthropic arm of health system also names April Posey as executive director of corporate partnerships, Lisa Bonick as board chair
People On the Move: April 16, 2026 Cynthia Yeldell Anderson Updated Apr 16, 2026 YMCA of Middle Tennessee, A. Marshall Hospitality, Sage Growth Partners announce updates
Elections Mayor recouping cash in post-election fundraisers Stephen ElliottUpdated Apr 19, 2021 When then-Mayor David Briley’s campaign team criticized then-candidate John Cooper for “buying” the race by using his own money, Cooper spokes…
Elections Pence to Nashville again, this time for cash Stephen Elliott Sep 24, 2019 A group of Tennessee businesspeople is hosting Vice President Mike Pence for a high-dollar fundraiser in Nashville next month.
