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Psi Lambda Educational Foundation

Preselected recipients only Chattanooga, Tennessee · EIN 481263914

Psi Lambda Educational Foundation is a private foundation in Chattanooga, Tennessee. In tax year 2025 it gave $1,800 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $800. 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 down from $4,600 the year before.

100% of its 2025 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$2,9006$0
2024$4,6009$0
2025$1,8003$0

How to apply

Psi Lambda Educational 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Psi Lambda Educational Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Tennessee.

StateGrantsAmount
Tennessee2$1,300
Alabama1$500

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
New College Tour
Chattanooga, TN
Scholarship$800
Individual
TN
Scholarship$500
Individual
AL
Scholarship$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Psi Lambda Educational Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Psi Lambda Educational Foundation give?

$1,800 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs Psi Lambda Educational Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Charles Jackson (President), Chris Palmer (Treasurer) and Cecil Flournoy (Secretary).

What does Psi Lambda Educational Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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