The HA & Mary K Chapman Foundation
The H.A. and Mary K. Chapman Foundation is a private foundation based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, that makes grants to public charities. Its efforts primarily focus on enriching communities in Tulsa and Colorado Springs, with funding directed toward education, health and human services, civic and community initiatives, the arts, and nature and wildlife protection.
Key facts about The HA & Mary K Chapman Foundation
In short: The HA & Mary K Chapman Foundation gave $8.3M across 55 grants in 2024 (avg $151K), mostly in Oklahoma. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- EIN
- 73-1499528
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024
- Annual giving (2024)
- $8,298,802
- Grants made (2024)
- 55
- Average grant
- $150,887
- Median grant
- $50,000
- Total assets
- $188,448,731
- Primary geography
- Oklahoma (70% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- Yes
- How to apply
- The foundation accepts unsolicited requests. Full details ↓
- Deadline
- For consideration at an April, July, or October grant meeting, the website says a reviewed application must be…
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$188.4M
+46.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$8.3M
+1.7% YoY
Grant Count
55
-29.5% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$151K
+44.2% YoY
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The HA & Mary K Chapman Foundation reported a distributable amount of $12.7M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
How The HA & Mary K Chapman Foundation gives
- 26% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving grew 148% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 80% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s stated aim is “the betterment of the people, communities and environment in which the Chapman family resided.” Its eligible program areas include arts and culture; civic and community initiatives; education, including K–12 and higher education; healthcare; nature and wildlife; and social services. Medical research is considered by invitation only.
The foundation supports a range of charitable organizations. For example, Tulsa Library Trust says its mission is to benefit the Tulsa City County Library System, while Atlas Preparatory School says it prepares and empowers students for post-graduate success through educational excellence, character development, and community engagement. Humble Sons Bike Company says it provides bicycles and helmets to underprivileged children. A New Leaf says it provides life skills, job training, and residential services to people with developmental disabilities.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 55 grants totaling $8,298,802. Grant amounts ranged from $5,000 to $750,000, with a median of $50,000. Among the largest awards were $750,000 to YMCA of Greater Tulsa for civic and community purposes; $737,013 to Tulsa Library Trust for education; $527,387 to St John’s Medical Center for medical services; and $500,000 each to Atlas Preparatory School for education and Humble Sons Bike Company for civic and community purposes. Other large awards included $500,000 to The Childern’s Center Inc for medical purposes, $491,007 to the University of Tulsa for education, and $400,000 to Salk Institute for Biological for medical research.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation says its efforts primarily focus on Tulsa and Colorado Springs. In 2024, Oklahoma recipients received 70% of grant dollars, Colorado recipients 23%, and California recipients 6%; the listed share for Texas was 0%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 55 itemized grants.
Cities
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3.3M (2021) to $11.6M (2020). In 2024 it made 55 grants totaling $8.3M.
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was YMCA of Greater Tulsa ($750K). Together the top 10 received $5.2M.
Grant Size Distribution
136 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 66 grants of 136 (49%).
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| YMCA of Greater Tulsa Tulsa, OK | Civic & Community | $750,000 |
| Tulsa Library Trust Tulsa, OK | Education | $737,013 |
| St John's Medical Center Tulsa, OK | Medical Services | $527,387 |
| Atlas Preparatory School Colorado Springs, CO | Education | $500,000 |
| Humble Sons Bike Company Broken Arrow, OK | Civic & Community | $500,000 |
| The Childern's Center Inc Bethany, OK | Medical | $500,000 |
| University of Tulsa Tulsa, OK | Education | $491,007 |
| Salk Institute for Biological La Jolla, CA | Medical Research | $400,000 |
| United States Air Force Academy End Colorado Springs, CO | Edcuation | $393,142 |
| Golden Eagle Club Tulsa, OK | Education | $333,219 |
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $188,448,731 | $17,226,024 | $10,946,465 | $8,298,802 |
| 2023 | $128,385,572 | $4,719,457 | $10,447,965 | $8,162,364 |
| 2022 | $134,114,080 | $15,959,681 | $9,172,807 | $7,084,191 |
In 2023, the foundation reported 78 grants; in 2022, it reported one grant.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $188,448,731 | $128,385,572 | $134,114,080 |
| Revenue | $17,226,024 | $4,719,457 | $15,959,681 |
| Expenses | $10,946,465 | $10,447,965 | $9,172,807 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $10,161,100 | $9,553,509 | $8,347,092 |
| Net Investment Income | $16,469,686 | $5,911,119 | $15,296,828 |
| Distributable Amount | $12,743,508 | $9,712,971 | $9,500,287 |
Data update history
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Donne Pitman and Andie Doyle as trustees. The foundation’s staff listing identifies Donne Pitman as Trustee Advisor, Andie Doyle as Manager and Trustee, and Craig Willis as Manager and Trustee.
The HA & Mary K Chapman Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Andie Doyle
Trustee
Manager & Co-Trustee → Trustee, 2023
On filings since 2020
25 hrs/week
$317K (2020) → $514K (2024)
Donne Pitman
Trustee
Manager & Co-Trustee → Trustee, 2023
On filings since 2020
25 hrs/week
$418K (2020) → $514K (2024)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $514K, to Donne Pitman (Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Contact
Application contact: Chapman Foundations Management Llc
Mailing address: 6100 S Yale Ave Suite 1816, Tulsa, OK 74136
Phone: (918) 496-7882
Website: https://chapmantrusts.org
Frequently asked questions about The HA & Mary K Chapman Foundation
How much does The HA & Mary K Chapman Foundation give each year?
The HA & Mary K Chapman Foundation gave $8.3M across 55 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $8.2M across 78 grants.
What is The HA & Mary K Chapman Foundation's typical grant size?
The HA & Mary K Chapman Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $50,000, and its average grant was $150,887, across 55 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The HA & Mary K Chapman Foundation give grants?
The HA & Mary K Chapman Foundation gives mostly in Oklahoma: 70% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Colorado (23%) and California (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Tulsa, OK (30 grants), Colorado Springs, CO (13 grants) and Broken Arrow, OK (2 grants).
Does The HA & Mary K Chapman Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 55 grants with a stated purpose on The HA & Mary K Chapman Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Education" (18 grants), "Social Services" (15 grants) and "Civic & Community" (7 grants).
Who are The HA & Mary K Chapman Foundation's largest grantees?
The HA & Mary K Chapman Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include YMCA of Greater Tulsa ($750,000), Tulsa Library Trust ($737,013) and St John's Medical Center ($542,425 across 2 grants), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 24% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The HA & Mary K Chapman Foundation?
The HA & Mary K Chapman Foundation reported $188.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $10.2M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $12.7M (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does The HA & Mary K Chapman Foundation fund?
The foundation’s stated aim is “the betterment of the people, communities and environment in which the Chapman family resided.” See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The HA & Mary K Chapman Foundation?
The foundation accepts unsolicited requests. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The HA & Mary K Chapman Foundation's EIN?
The HA & Mary K Chapman Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 73-1499528. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does The HA & Mary K Chapman Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
Yes, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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