Chapman Foundation Inc

GREENVILLE, SC EIN: 20-1431411

Chapman Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in GREENVILLE, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 35 grants totaling $54K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.2M

+27.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$54K

+85.1% YoY

Grant Count

35

+52.2% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

+21.6% YoY

About Chapman Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Chapman Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in GREENVILLE, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 35 grants totaling $54K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

23states
+16 more states

Cities

Ann ArborAppletonAtlantaBaltimoreBaton RougeBirminghamBlacksburgBlue BellBristolCambridgeChapel HillCharlestonCharlotteChesterClemsonClintonCollege ParkCollege StationColumbiaConway

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$214K$428K$641K$855K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,157,158$1,689,556$1,280,496
Revenue$777,474$561,216$340,720
Expenses$328,829$168,194$157,047
Qualifying Distributions$82,007$54,698$55,015
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$14K$27K$41K$54K34 grants202038 grants202135 grants202223 grants202335 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

SC DREAMCHASERS BASKETBA…$10KYOUNTS CENTER FOR PERFOR…$10KMORRIS BROWN COLLEGE$6KJARAMILLO LATIN DANCE AC…$3KPRESBYTERIAN COLLEGE$3KWORLD UPSIDE DOWN$3KCLEMSON UNIVERSITY$2KUNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CARO…$2KGREENVILLE TECHNICALE CO…$2KSPARTANBURG METHODIST CO…$2K

Grant Size Distribution

165 grants across all recorded years

165<$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 Sc Dreamchasers Basketball Club ($10,000), Younts Center for Performing Arts ($10,000), Morris Brown College ($6,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
FOUNTAIN INN HIGH SCHOOL FOUNTAIN INN, SCDONATION$200
JARAMILLO LATIN DANCE ACADEMY GREENVILLE, SCDONATION$3,000
JOHN HOPKINS UNIVERSITY BALTIMORE, MD501(C)(3) EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION CONTRIBUTION$500
LANDER UNIVERSITY GREENWOOD, SC501(C)(3) EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION CONTRIBUTION$500
MORRIS BROWN COLLEGE ATLANTA, GA501(C)(3) EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION CONTRIBUTION$6,000
NORTH CAROLINA A&T UNIVERSITY GREENSBORO, NC501(C)(3) EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION CONTRIBUTION$500
SC DREAMCHASERS BASKETBALL CLUB GREENVILLE, SCDONATION$10,000
TRI-COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE PENDLETON, SC501(C)(3) EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION CONTRIBUTION$500
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA COLUMBIA, SC501(C)(3) EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION CONTRIBUTION$1,500
ATLANTA'S JOHN MARSHALL LAW SCHOOL ATLANTA, GA501(C)(3) EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION CONTRIBUTION$250

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

DARREN MARTINEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$25K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CRISTINA VISNANSKYCFO/TREASURER
DARREN MARTINEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR20$25,200

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chapman Foundation Inc?

Chapman Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in GREENVILLE, SC. It holds $2.2M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Chapman Foundation Inc?

As of 2024, Chapman Foundation Inc holds $2.2M in total assets with $777K in annual revenue. It awarded 35 grants totaling $54K in 2024.

Where does Chapman Foundation Inc operate?

Chapman Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Alabama, California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vi, Wisconsin.

What size grants does Chapman Foundation Inc award?

In 2024, Chapman Foundation Inc awarded 35 grants totaling $54K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Chapman Foundation Inc's EIN?

Chapman Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-1431411. 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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