Battier Take Charge Foundation
BATTIER TAKE CHARGE FOUNDATION ("BTCF") HELPS PROMISING YOUNG PEOPLE FROM MIAMI, HOUSTON, DETROIT AND CAMDEN, NJ, TAKE CHARGE OF THEIR LIVES AND REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL THROUGH COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS, MENTORSHIP, NETWORKING, AND LEADERSHIP TRAINING. THE YOUNG PEOPLE WHO GO THROUGH OUR PROGRAMS, IN TURN, INSPIRE THOSE AROUND THEM - IN THEIR FAMILIES, THEIR NEIGHBORHOODS, AND THEIR SCHOOLS - TO TAKE CHARGE OF THEIR FUTURES. BTCF HAS AWARDED OVER 130 SCHOLARSHIPS SINCE 2008, TOTALING OVER $2.8 MILLION IN FUNDS PROVIDED. THROUGH BTCF'S PERSONALIZED INVESTMENT IN EACH SCHOLAR, BTCF HAS ACHIEVED A 95% COLLEGE GRADUATION RATE WITH THE BATTIER SCHOLARS, AND 100% OF THE GUIDE AND BATTIER NORTH SCHOLARS HAVE EARNED THEIR HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA. BTCF'S SCHOLARS ARE LEADERS ON THE CAMPUSES OF PRESTIGIOUS COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES THROUGHOUT THE U.S.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$3.4M
+21.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$349K
+3349.1% YoY
Grant Count
12
+500.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$29K
+474.9% YoY
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $3,417,744 | $2,824,053 | $2,796,712 |
| Revenue | $1,674,376 | $459,536 | $1,092,862 |
| Expenses | $1,383,266 | $458,481 | $810,269 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $121,069 | $27,142 | $97,207 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
33 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newell Fleming | Executive Director | 40 | $152,251 |
| Shane Battier | President / Director | 10 | — |
| Heidi Battier | Vice President | 10 | — |
| Ellen Morey | Board member | 2 | — |
| Becky McCarron | Board Member | 4 | — |
| Lorron James | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Maurice McDaniel | Board Member | 2 | — |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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