Bantly Charitable Trust

BUCKHEAD, GA EIN: 58-1637392

Bantly Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Education, based in BUCKHEAD, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $322K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $27K. Net investment income was $33K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$322K

-0.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$27K

-15.6% YoY

Grant Count

7

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

-15.6% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Bantly Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $23K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Bantly Charitable Trust

Based on IRS filings

Bantly Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Education, based in BUCKHEAD, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $322K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $27K. Net investment income was $33K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

AthensBrentwoodBuckheadDaytonEdinburgGreensboroMadisonOlneySaint LouisSt LouisWest Carrollton

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$17K$33K$50K$66K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$321,513$322,711$349,767
Revenue$32,751$10,136$22,945
Expenses$33,949$37,192$51,952
Qualifying Distributions$27,103$32,120$46,595
Net Investment Income$32,751$13,165$20,173
Distributable Amount$23,481$23,045$23,303

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$12K$23K$35K$47K8 grants20208 grants20219 grants20227 grants20237 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

Washington University Sc…$8KGrace Evangelical Luther…$6KSpencer Kenyon$3KJillian Mitchell$3KNoah Colwell$3KLiam Mueller$3KChris Laskey$1K

Grant Size Distribution

39 grants across all recorded years

39<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Washington University School of Med ($7,500), Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church ($6,000), Spencer Kenyon ($3,150).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Washington University School of Med Saint Louis, MOEducational - ScientificGrant Charles Zorumski$7,500
Spencer Kenyon Buckhead, GAReligious Grant$3,150
Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church Dayton, OHReligious Grant$6,000
Chris Laskey Buckhead, GAReligious Grant$1,183
Noah Colwell Athens, GAReligious Grant$3,060
Liam Mueller Athens, GAReligious Grant$3,060
Jillian Mitchell Athens, GAReligious Grant$3,150

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Thomas BantlyTrustee1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bantly Charitable Trust?

Bantly Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Education, based in BUCKHEAD, GA. It holds $322K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Bantly Charitable Trust?

As of 2024, Bantly Charitable Trust holds $322K in total assets with $33K in annual revenue. It awarded 7 grants totaling $27K in 2024.

Where does Bantly Charitable Trust operate?

Bantly Charitable Trust has awarded grants in Georgia, Maryland, Missouri, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas, Wisconsin.

What size grants does Bantly Charitable Trust award?

In 2024, Bantly Charitable Trust awarded 7 grants totaling $27K — an average of about $4K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Bantly Charitable Trust required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Bantly Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $23K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Bantly Charitable Trust's EIN?

Bantly Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-1637392. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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