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Chamberlain-Hunt Academy

Preselected recipients only Memphis, Tennessee · EIN 640328178

Chamberlain-Hunt Academy is a private foundation in Memphis, Tennessee. In tax year 2024 it gave $107,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$00$1.4 million
2024$107,0003$1.5 million

How to apply

Chamberlain-Hunt Academy 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 Chamberlain-Hunt Academy funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Mississippi1$100,000
Tennessee1$5,000
Florida1$2,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
French Camp Academy
French Camp, MS
General support$100,000
Houston Levee Cowboy Church
Cordova, TN
General support$5,000
Cru (US Ministry)
Orlando, FL
General support$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Chamberlain-Hunt Academy accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Chamberlain-Hunt Academy give?

$107,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Chamberlain-Hunt Academy?

Its 2024 filing lists Jim Montgomery (Director) and Bill Wells (President).

What does Chamberlain-Hunt Academy fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and faith communities.

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