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The John B Chapman Charitable Trust

Accepts applications Atlanta, Georgia · EIN 586339878

The John B Chapman Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Atlanta, Georgia. In tax year 2024 it gave $47,000 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $15,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $48,500 the year before.

70% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$48,5008$1.6 million
2024$47,00010$1.7 million

How to apply

ContactEdward Owens Chapman
950 Carter Drive NE, Atlanta, GA 30319
Phone or email(404) 226-6996, baldbigo@aol.com
What to submitApplications should be submitted in writing

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The John B Chapman Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Georgia8$39,500
South Carolina1$5,000
Tennessee1$2,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Love Thy Neighbor in Services
Atlanta, GA
Various charitable purposes; all tax exempt.$15,000
Faith Inc - Rabun County
Clayton, GA
Various charitable purposes; all tax exempt.$10,000
Northside United Methodist Church
Atlanta, GA
Various charitable purposes; all tax exempt.$5,000
Connie Maxwell
Greenwood, SC
Various charitable purposes; all tax exempt$5,000
Shepherd Spinal Center
Atlanta, GA
Various charitable purposes; all tax exempt.$2,500
St Jude Children's Research Hospitalmemphis
Memphis, TN
Various charitable purposes; all tax exempt.$2,500
Open Hand
Atlanta, GA
Various charitable purposes; all tax exempt$2,500
Atlanta Classical Academy
Atlanta, GA
Various charitable purposes; all tax exempt$2,500
Winship Cancer Institute
Atlanta, GA
Various charitable purposes; all tax exempt.$1,000
Highlands United Methodist
Gainesville, GA
Various charitable purposes; all tax exempt$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The John B Chapman Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The John B Chapman Charitable Trust give?

$47,000 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs The John B Chapman Charitable Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists John B Chapman Jr (Trustee), Janet Chapman David (Trustee) and Edward Owens Chapman (Trustee).

What does The John B Chapman Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and health.

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