Charlotte and Hazel Otyson Memorial Trust

Public charity · Grantmaker Dalton, GA EIN: 58-6383699

Funding of recreational activities and cemetery grounds of supported churches

Charlotte and Hazel Otyson Memorial Trust at a glance

In short: Charlotte and Hazel Otyson Memorial Trust gave $39K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$38,988
+21.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$12,996
+21.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$11,796
Total assets
$1,245,397
+6.9% 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 Charlotte and Hazel Otyson Memorial Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

First Baptist Church of Dalton: $15KFirst Baptist Church of Dalton$15KFirst Presbyterian Church of Dalton: $12KFirst Presbyterian Church ofDalton$12KFirst United Methodist Church of Dalton: $12KFirst United Methodist Churchof Dalton$12K

The largest 2025 recipient was First Baptist Church of Dalton ($15K). Together the top 3 received $39K.

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Dalton

How Charlotte and Hazel Otyson Memorial Trust gives

  • Giving grew 33% from 2022 to 2025. 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$10K$20K$30K$40K3 grants2019 3 grants2020 3 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $22K (2019) to $39K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $39K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
First Baptist Church of Dalton Dalton, GACemetary and Recreation Funds$15,396
First Presbyterian Church of Dalton Dalton, GARecreational Fund$11,796
First United Methodist Church of Dalton Dalton, GARecreational Fund$11,796
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$1,245,397$100,437$47,819$38,9883$100,437
2024$1,165,393$87,189$40,547$32,0523$87,189
2023$1,096,028$73,003$40,223$32,0463$73,003
2022$1,019,317$74,836$39,285$29,2613$74,836
2021$1,186,973$85,980$36,337$24,2763$85,980
2020$1,086,749$54,992$32,560$26,0653$54,992
2019$1,069,992$59,027$33,358$21,6243$59,027

About Charlotte and Hazel Otyson Memorial Trust

Based on IRS filings

Charlotte and Hazel Otyson Memorial Trust is a public charity, based in Dalton, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $39K. Net investment income was $100K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Charlotte and Hazel Otyson Memorial Trust's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bryan McAllister

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carey Ashcraft

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicole Jiskoot

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Bob Hubbs (2019–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Mark Miller (2023–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Teresa McGuire (2019–2022) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Charlotte and Hazel Otyson Memorial Trust

How much does Charlotte and Hazel Otyson Memorial Trust give each year?

Charlotte and Hazel Otyson Memorial Trust gave $39K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $32K across 3 grants.

What is Charlotte and Hazel Otyson Memorial Trust's typical grant size?

Charlotte and Hazel Otyson Memorial Trust's median grant in 2025 was $11,796, and its average grant was $12,996, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Charlotte and Hazel Otyson Memorial Trust give grants?

Charlotte and Hazel Otyson Memorial Trust gives mostly in Georgia: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Dalton, GA (3 grants).

Does Charlotte and Hazel Otyson Memorial Trust give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Charlotte and Hazel Otyson Memorial Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is Charlotte and Hazel Otyson Memorial Trust?

Charlotte and Hazel Otyson Memorial Trust reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $100K.

What is Charlotte and Hazel Otyson Memorial Trust's EIN?

Charlotte and Hazel Otyson Memorial Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-6383699. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 28, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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