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        <ExplanationTxt>| Activity:, Grantee Name:, Grantee Address:, Amount:, Relationship:| Donations are made to the parish to assist with outreach to the needy and continuation of the parish's mission of those in need of faith and emotional assistance., St Stephens Catholic Community, "14544 Lebanon Rd. Old Hickory TN", $10500.00, None| Donations are provided to assist with the needs of those organizations caring for individuals who are intellectually challenged or disabled., KIND Charity of Tennessee, "403 Tigitsi Circle Loudon,TN 37774-7807", $11089.00, None| Donations are provided to assist with contributions to Postulate education and the needs of the religious order., Dominican Sisters of St Cecilla, "801 Dominican Drive Nashville TN 37228", $10000.00, None| Donations are provided to assist the Diocese through contributing funding to the various needs within the Diocese., Diocese of Nashville, "2800 McGavock Pike Nashville TN 37214", $5746.00, None| Donations are provided to assist in providing the procurement of food toiletries cleaning supplies and emergency utility assistance to those individuals in need., Mt Juliet Help Center, "3425B N. Mt. Juliet Rd. Mt. Juliet Tennessee 37122", $900.00, None|</ExplanationTxt>
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