Corley Chapman JR Charitable Trust

EIN 47-7337836 · AL · NTEE T22

Invitation only Typical grant ~$22K Funds in AL, NY, DC
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Corley Chapman JR Charitable Trust based in AL paid 10 grants totaling $224.4K to 10 organizations across 3 states. Individual grants ranged from $15K to $37K, with a median of $22K. Its largest recipients included PIONEER MUSEUM OF ALABAMA, TROY PUBLIC RADIO, and TROY-PIKE CULTURAL ARTS CENTER INC. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$2,328,744
Giving (latest yr)
$224,400
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
10
Median grant
$22K
Recipients
10
States reached
3
Officers/trustees
4
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Pioneer Museum of Alabama$37,000
  • Troy Public Radio$25,000
  • Troy-pike Cultural Arts Center Inc$25,000
  • Auburn University College of Engine$22,400
  • Alabama State Councile on the Arts$22,000

Where grants went

  • Alabama$194,400 · 8 grants
  • New York$15,000 · 1 grant
  • District of Columbia$15,000 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (10)

Pioneer Museum of Alabama
Troy, AL
General Fund
$37,000
Troy Public Radio
Troy, AL
General Fund
$25,000
Troy-pike Cultural Arts Center Inc
Troy, AL
General Fund
$25,000
Auburn University College of Engine
Auburn, AL
General Fund
$22,400
Troy University Foundation
Troy, AL
General Fund
$22,000
Alabama State Councile on the Arts
Montgomery, AL
General Fund
$22,000
Troy Public Library
Troy, AL
General Fund
$21,000
Alabama Public Television
Birmingham, AL
General Fund
$20,000
The Foundation for Aids Research
New York, NY
General Fund
$15,000
The National Trust for Historic
Washington DC, DC
General Fund
$15,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Corley Chapman JR Charitable Trust does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

In its most recent filing, Corley Chapman JR Charitable Trust reported 10 itemized grants totaling $224.4K. Individual grants ranged from $15K to $37K (median $22K).

Recent recipients include PIONEER MUSEUM OF ALABAMA, TROY PUBLIC RADIO, TROY-PIKE CULTURAL ARTS CENTER INC, among 10 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Corley Chapman JR Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in Alabama, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

Corley Chapman JR Charitable Trust gives by invitation only, so there is no open application. Officer and address details from its 990-PF are the best starting point for an introduction.

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