Canton Chapter 972

Public charity · Grantmaker Canton, GA EIN: 58-1483780

To unite members in the bonds of fraternity, benevolence and charity, through a year round schedule of social and recreational activities for members and their families.

Canton Chapter 972 at a glance

In short: Canton Chapter 972 gave $64K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $64K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$64,177
-33.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$64,177
+32.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$64,177
Total assets
$77,746
+5.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Georgia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Canton Chapter 972 funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Canton Moose Lodge 2129: $64KCanton Moose Lodge 2129$64K

The largest 2025 recipient was Canton Moose Lodge 2129 ($64K).

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 8 (63%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

CantonMooseheart

How Canton Chapter 972 gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−12%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K2 grants2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $24K (2021) to $97K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $64K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Canton Moose Lodge 2129 Canton, GA—$64,177
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$77,746$83,995$80,296$64,1771
2024$74,047$117,369$120,030$96,5682
2023$76,446$114,086$95,336$79,2411
2022$59,051$93,905$84,953$72,7802
2021$52,592$45,938$32,086$23,6042

About Canton Chapter 972

Based on IRS filings

Canton Chapter 972 is a public charity, based in Canton, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $78K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $64K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Canton Chapter 972's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Courtney Reeves

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Diane Bargo

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Misty Arisohn

    Senior Regen

    New on the 2025 filing

    25 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (8)
  • Former: Deborah Fowler (2023–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Janis Nations (2023–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Carolyn Shannahan (2024) — Senior Regen
  • Former: Tammy Blalock (2021–2023) — Senior Regen
  • Former: Gloria Lanyon (2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Michele Sherk (2022) — Senior Regen
  • Former: Ladonna Sexton (2021) — Senior Regen
  • Former: Mary Small (2021) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Canton Chapter 972

How much does Canton Chapter 972 give each year?

Canton Chapter 972 gave $64K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $97K across 2 grants.

How large is Canton Chapter 972?

Canton Chapter 972 reported $78K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $84K.

Where does Canton Chapter 972 operate?

Canton Chapter 972 has awarded grants in Georgia, Illinois.

What is Canton Chapter 972's EIN?

Canton Chapter 972's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-1483780. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 10, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 13, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 11, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 19, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 10, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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