Chambers Medical Foundation
Accepts applications
Chambers Medical Foundation is a private foundation in Lake Charles, Louisiana. In tax year 2024 it gave $168,622 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $50,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$168,622
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$3.3 million
- New grantees42%
Giving in 2024 was up from $115,000 the year before.
42% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $115,000 | 11 | $3.3 million |
| 2024 | $168,622 | 12 | $3.3 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Jason R Chambers 3796 Parian Ridge Road NW, Atlanta, GA 30327 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (404) 784-0925 |
| What to submit | Written, including background information regarding the requester |
| Restrictions | Any tax exempt organization is eligible for consideration |
What Chambers Medical Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Georgia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 9 | $91,122 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $50,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $25,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Dana Farber Cancer Institue | To further charitable purposes | $50,000 |
| Trinity School of Atlanta | To further charitable purposes | $40,000 |
| Vanderbilt University | To further charitable purposes | $25,000 |
| Westminster Schools | To further charitable purposes | $20,000 |
| Odyssey (Atlanta) Inc | To further charitable purposes | $5,500 |
| Atlanta Mission | To further charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Cristo Rey Atlanta High School | To further charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| The Boyce L Ansley School | To further charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Children Health Care of Atlanta | To further charitable purposes | $4,500 |
| Atlanta Botanical Gardens | To further charitable purposes | $3,622 |
| Fernbank Museum of Natural History | To further charitable purposes | $2,500 |
| Point Park University | To further charitable purposes | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Edwin K Hunter
- Jason R Chambers
Questions people ask
Does Chambers Medical Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Chambers Medical Foundation give?
$168,622 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Chambers Medical Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Edwin K Hunter (Trustee) and Jason R Chambers (Trustee).
What does Chambers Medical Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and environment and conservation.