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The Buck Chandler Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Peachtree City, Georgia · EIN 834195228

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.

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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$109,00023$2.0 million
2024$110,50024$2.2 million
2025$135,70025$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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Buck Chandler Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Georgia.

StateGrantsAmount
Georgia23$132,700
Texas1$2,000
Virginia1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 25 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
City of Refuge
Atlanta, GA
Charitable$30,000
Coco's Cupboard
Molena, GA
Charitable$25,000
Flint River Council Bsa
Griffin, GA
Charitable$17,200
Atlanta International School
Atlanta, GA
Charitable$10,000
Zoo Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
Charitable$10,000
Agnes Scott College
Decatur, GA
Charitable$5,000
Flint River Keepers
Albany, GA
Charitable$5,000
Tails of Hope
Gay, GA
Charitable$5,000
Friendship Presbyterian Church
Athens, GA
Charitable$4,000
Men Opposing Sex Trafficking
Atlanta, GA
Charitable$4,000
First Presbyterian Church
Atlanta, GA
Charitable$3,000
Little Children of the World
Barnesville, GA
Charitable$3,000
Noah Harris Memorial Fund
Ellijay, GA
Charitable$3,000
Texas Independent Rhodesian Rescue
Paradise, TX
Charitable$2,000
Atlanta Union Mission
Atlanta, GA
Charitable$1,000
Center for the Visually Impaired
Atlanta, GA
Charitable$1,000
Children's Health Defense
Peachtree City, GA
Charitable$1,000
Georgia Lions Camp for the Blind
Waycross, GA
Charitable$1,000
Georgia Trust for History Preservat
Atlanta, GA
Charitable$1,000
Monroe Institute
Faber, VA
Charitable$1,000
Pike Historic Preservation
Zebulon, GA
Charitable$1,000
Pine Mountain Trail Association
Pine Mountain, GA
Charitable$1,000
American Camellia Society
Fort Valley, GA
Charitable$500
Pike County Arts School
Zebulon, GA
Charitable$500
The Georgia Conservancy
Atlanta, GA
Charitable$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

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.

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