Dr Lloyd and Kay Chapman Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
Dr Lloyd and Kay Chapman Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Bellingham, Washington. In tax year 2025 it gave $87,442 in 50 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $23,032. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$87,442
- Number of grants50
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$23,032
- Assets$2.4 million
- New grantees19%
Giving in 2025 was up from $86,368 the year before.
19% of its 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $82,168 | 51 | $1.9 million |
| 2024 | $86,368 | 46 | $2.0 million |
| 2025 | $87,442 | 50 | $2.4 million |
How to apply
Dr Lloyd and Kay Chapman Charitable Trust 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 Dr Lloyd and Kay Chapman Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 13 states, the most to California. It also paid $39,732 in 18 grants to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 3 | $20,800 |
| Washington | 13 | $14,610 |
| Mississippi | 1 | $4,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $3,000 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $1,300 |
| New York | 3 | $1,100 |
| Arizona | 2 | $700 |
| Illinois | 2 | $600 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $500 |
| Virginia | 1 | $400 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Chinese Canadian Military Museum | Education | $23,032 |
| Stanford University | Education & Research | $20,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | For assistance to indigent families. | $5,000 |
| Organization of Black Aerospace Pro | Social Assistance | $4,000 |
| BC Childrens Hospital | Medical Research | $3,000 |
| MECFS Clinic Minnesota | Medical Research | $3,000 |
| Individual | group advocating for an inclusive public education system | $2,500 |
| University of WA | Scholarships for needs based students | $2,000 |
| Western Washington University Found | Education | $2,000 |
| American Foundation for UBC | Education | $2,000 |
| Canadian Children's Centre for Hope | Social Assistance | $2,000 |
| NB Film Cooperative | Education & Training | $1,500 |
| YWCA | Health and Safety Programs | $1,500 |
| Vancouver Heritage Foundation | Public Assistance | $1,000 |
| People for the American Way | Protecting constitutional principles | $1,000 |
| Diabetes and Me | Medical Research | $1,000 |
| Association Maison Doucet Hennessy | To maintain, restore and preserve the Doucet Hennessy House located at 375 St Peter Avenue, Bathurst, New Brunswick with a view to educate the public and commemorate this historical site. | $1,000 |
| Welcome Hall Mission | Medical Assistance | $1,000 |
| Canadian Cancer Society | Medical Research | $750 |
| Ukranian Social Services | Social Assistance | $750 |
| American Civil Liberties Associatio | Civil Rights | $500 |
| Wikimedia Foundation Inc | Research | $500 |
| Camp Not-a-Wheeze | Scholarships | $500 |
| Individual | $500 | |
| Individual | $500 | |
| Pickford Film Centre | to bring education programs to public school students, compelling film series to our community and gives space for independent thought through arthouse cinema to thrive in downtown Bellingham. | $500 |
| Downtown Eastside Women's Centre | Social Assistance | $500 |
| Freedom From Religion Foundation | Education | $500 |
| Individual | Education | $500 |
| Tuskegee Airmen | Aid to military families | $400 |
| Individual | Investigative journalism | $400 |
| Southern Poverty Law Cen | For assistance to indigent families. | $300 |
| Alzheimers Association | Medical Research | $300 |
| National Geographic Society | World Conservation | $300 |
| Southern Illinois University Foundation | Education & Scholarships | $300 |
| Bellingham Food Bank | Public Assistance | $300 |
| Bellingham Public Library Funds - W | Public Assistance | $300 |
| Individual | Medical Research | $300 |
| Spark Museum | to continue providing engaging and inspirational science education in Whatcom County and beyond. | $300 |
| Aboriginal Friendship Centre Societ | Education | $300 |
Officers and trustees
- Donald Chapman
- Brenda Chapman
Questions people ask
Does Dr Lloyd and Kay Chapman Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Dr Lloyd and Kay Chapman Charitable Trust give?
$87,442 in tax year 2025, across 50 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs Dr Lloyd and Kay Chapman Charitable Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Donald Chapman (President) and Brenda Chapman (Secretary).
What does Dr Lloyd and Kay Chapman Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, international and science and research.