The Buck Chandler Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Buck Chandler Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Peachtree City, Georgia. In tax year 2025 it gave $135,700 in 25 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $30,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$135,700
- Number of grants25
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$2.5 million
- New grantees8%
Giving in 2025 was up from $110,500 the year before.
8% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $109,000 | 23 | $2.0 million |
| 2024 | $110,500 | 24 | $2.2 million |
| 2025 | $135,700 | 25 | $2.5 million |
How to apply
The Buck Chandler Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What The Buck Chandler Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Georgia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 23 | $132,700 |
| Texas | 1 | $2,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City of Refuge | Charitable | $30,000 |
| Coco's Cupboard | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Flint River Council Bsa | Charitable | $17,200 |
| Atlanta International School | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Zoo Atlanta | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Agnes Scott College | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Flint River Keepers | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Tails of Hope | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Friendship Presbyterian Church | Charitable | $4,000 |
| Men Opposing Sex Trafficking | Charitable | $4,000 |
| First Presbyterian Church | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Little Children of the World | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Noah Harris Memorial Fund | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Texas Independent Rhodesian Rescue | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Atlanta Union Mission | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Center for the Visually Impaired | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Children's Health Defense | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Georgia Lions Camp for the Blind | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Georgia Trust for History Preservat | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Monroe Institute | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Pike Historic Preservation | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Pine Mountain Trail Association | Charitable | $1,000 |
| American Camellia Society | Charitable | $500 |
| Pike County Arts School | Charitable | $500 |
| The Georgia Conservancy | Charitable | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Walker Chandler
Questions people ask
Does The Buck Chandler Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Buck Chandler Foundation Inc give?
$135,700 in tax year 2025, across 25 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs The Buck Chandler Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Walker Chandler (Officer).
What does The Buck Chandler Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, education and faith communities.