Earl M and Margery C Chapman Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Earl M and Margery C Chapman Foundation is a private foundation in Las Vegas, Nevada. In tax year 2024 it gave $620,000 in 31 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $110,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$620,000
- Number of grants31
- Typical grant$15,000
- Largest grant$110,000
- Assets$13.9 million
- New grantees19%
Giving in 2024 was up from $576,000 the year before.
19% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $489,000 | 25 | $9.8 million |
| 2023 | $576,000 | 28 | $12.0 million |
| 2024 | $620,000 | 31 | $13.9 million |
How to apply
Earl M and Margery C Chapman Foundation 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 Earl M and Margery C Chapman Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 14 states, the most to Hawaii.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | 2 | $135,000 |
| Nevada | 5 | $130,000 |
| New York | 5 | $90,000 |
| District of Columbia | 5 | $75,000 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $30,000 |
| Alabama | 1 | $30,000 |
| Colorado | 2 | $25,000 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $20,000 |
| Iowa | 1 | $20,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $20,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mediation Center of the Pacific | General grant | $110,000 |
| Three Square | General grant | $50,000 |
| ACLU Foundation | General grant | $40,000 |
| The Animal Foundation | General grant | $40,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | General grant | $35,000 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | General grant | $30,000 |
| Effective Planning Innovative Communication (EPIC) 'Ohana Inc | General grant | $25,000 |
| American Red Cross | General grant | $20,000 |
| Be A SHERO Foundation | General grant | $20,000 |
| Doctors without Borders | General grant | $20,000 |
| Punching Out Parkinson's Santa Fe | General grant | $20,000 |
| The Conservation Fund | General grant | $20,000 |
| LV Dance Foundation | General grant | $15,000 |
| Compassion and Choices | General grant | $15,000 |
| Freedom from Religion Foundation | General grant | $15,000 |
| Habitat For Humanity | General grant | $15,000 |
| Human Rights Watch | General grant | $15,000 |
| National Park Foundation | General grant | $15,000 |
| Alzheimer's Foundation of America | General grant | $10,000 |
| Animal Welfare Fund | General grant | $10,000 |
| Center for American Progress | General grant | $10,000 |
| Facing History And Ourselves | General grant | $10,000 |
| The Food Depot | General grant | $10,000 |
| Media Matters for America | General grant | $10,000 |
| National Jewish Health | General grant | $10,000 |
| Share Our Strength | General grant | $5,000 |
| Ever After Foundation | General grant | $5,000 |
| Civic Nation | General grant | $5,000 |
| Indivisible Arts | General grant | $5,000 |
| Live Like Braun | General grant | $5,000 |
| Our House Grief Support Center | General grant | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Albert Chapman
- Lauren A Hara
- Michael Arseneault
- Teresa Chapman
Questions people ask
Does Earl M and Margery C Chapman Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Earl M and Margery C Chapman Foundation give?
$620,000 in tax year 2024, across 31 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.
Who runs Earl M and Margery C Chapman Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Albert Chapman (President), Lauren A Hara (Secretary), Michael Arseneault (Treasurer) and Teresa Chapman (Assistant Treasurer).
What does Earl M and Margery C Chapman Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals, human services and health.