Funding search · EIN 266684203 · Kennesaw, GA

Beacon Foundation Charitable Trust

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

73
grants reported
$3.3M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$40,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Top recipients

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  • Chattanooga State Technical Community College Foundation4 grants · $400,000
  • Crisis Control Ministry4 grants · $320,000
  • Children'S Home Society of North Carolina4 grants · $300,000
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham4 grants · $205,000
  • Kennesaw State - Honors College & President'S Emerging Global Scholars4 grants · $190,000
  • Girls Inc of Chattanooga4 grants · $185,000
  • Kennesaw State University Care4 grants · $175,000
  • Chattanooga Room in the Inn4 grants · $165,000
  • Chattahoochee Tech Foundation4 grants · $165,000
  • Must Ministries4 grants · $155,000

Giving over time

$703,000
2022
$800,000
2023
$840,000
2024
$915,000
2025

Grant history

All 73 reported grants, largest first.

  • $100,000

    Chattanooga State Technical Community College Foundation · Chattanooga, TN · 2025

    "global scholars" program - provide unique learning and exploratory experiences not typically available to students

  • $100,000

    Chattanooga State Technical Community College Foundation · Chattanooga, TN · 2024

    "global scholars" program - provide unique learning and exploratory experiences not typically available to students

  • $100,000

    Chattanooga State Technical Community College Foundation · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    "global scholars" program - provide unique learning and exploratory experiences not typically available to students

  • $100,000

    Chattanooga State Technical Community College Foundation · Chattanooga, TN · 2022

    "global scholars" program - provide unique learning and exploratory experiences not typically available to students

  • $80,000

    Crisis Control Ministry · Winstonsalem, NC · 2025

    Operational support and housing assistance for families in crisis

  • $80,000

    Crisis Control Ministry · Winstonsalem, NC · 2024

    Operational support and housing assistance for families in crisis

  • $80,000

    Crisis Control Ministry · Winstonsalem, NC · 2023

    Operational support and housing assistance for families in crisis

  • $80,000

    Crisis Control Ministry · Winstonsalem, NC · 2022

    Operational support and housing assistance for families in crisis

  • $75,000

    Children'S Home Society of North Carolina · Greensboro, NC · 2025

    Support implementation of sexual health for youth in care across nc; improve sexual health outcomes for youth involved in out-of-home care in nc

  • $75,000

    Children'S Home Society of North Carolina · Greensboro, NC · 2024

    Support implementation of sexual health for youth in care across nc; improve sexual health outcomes for youth involved in out-of-home care in nc

  • $75,000

    Children'S Home Society of North Carolina · Greensboro, NC · 2023

    Support implementation of sexual health for youth in care across nc; improve sexual health outcomes for youth involved in out-of-home care in nc

  • $75,000

    Children'S Home Society of North Carolina · Greensboro, NC · 2022

    Support implementation of sexual health for youth in care across nc; improve sexual health outcomes for youth involved in out-of-home care in nc

  • $55,000

    Girls Inc of Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN · 2025

    Funding for out of school time programming for girls, inc.

  • $55,000

    University of Alabama at Birmingham · Birmingham, AL · 2025

    Provide funds for student emergency fund, artplay education program, honors college new student retreat, and blazer kitchen - on campus food pantry for students and employees of the university

  • $55,000

    University of Alabama at Birmingham · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    Provide funds for student emergency fund, artplay education program, honors college new student retreat, and blazer kitchen - on campus food pantry for students and employees of the university

  • $50,000

    Chattanooga Room in the Inn · Chattanooga, TN · 2025

    Support for temporary housing, programs, and services to homeless women and children

  • $50,000

    Kennesaw State - Honors College & President'S Emerging Global Scholars · Kennesaw, GA · 2025

    Support high-potential academic recruitment program; student scholarships; scholarships for city as text program; scholarships for pegs program travel; community service learning project

  • $50,000

    Kennesaw State University Care · Kennesaw, GA · 2025

    Support for emergency financial assistance for students and emergency assistance for homeless students

  • $50,000

    Kennesaw State - Honors College & President'S Emerging Global Scholars · Kennesaw, GA · 2024

    Support high-potential academic recruitment program; student scholarships; scholarships for city as text program; scholarships for pegs program travel; book club & lecture experience

  • $50,000

    Kennesaw State University Care · Kennesaw, GA · 2024

    Support for emergency financial assistance for students and emergency assistance for homeless students

  • $50,000

    Kennesaw State - Honors College & President'S Emerging Global Scholars · Kennesaw, GA · 2023

    Support high-potential academic recruitment program; student scholarships; scholarships for city as text program; scholarships for pegs program travel; book club & lecture experience

  • $50,000

    University of Alabama at Birmingham · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    Provide funds for student emergency fund, artplay education program, honors college new student retreat, and blazer kitchen - on campus food pantry for students and employees of the university

  • $45,000

    Chattahoochee Tech Foundation · Marietta, GA · 2025

    Fund scholarships, provide support for foundation's emergency fund, and services provided by the office of student resources

  • $45,000

    Must Ministries · Marietta, GA · 2025

    Support for hope house operating costs

  • $45,000

    Chattahoochee Tech Foundation · Marietta, GA · 2024

    Fund scholarships, provide support for foundation's emergency fund, and services provided by the office of student resources

  • $45,000

    Chattanooga Room in the Inn · Chattanooga, TN · 2024

    Support for temporary housing, programs, and services to homeless women and children

  • $45,000

    Girls Inc of Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN · 2024

    Funding for out of school time programming for girls, inc.

  • $45,000

    Girls Inc of Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    Funding for out of school time programming for girls, inc.

  • $45,000

    University of Alabama at Birmingham · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    Provide funds for student emergency fund, artplay education program, honors college new student retreat, and blazer kitchen - on campus food pantry for students and employees of the university

  • $40,000

    Artsbuild · Chattanooga, TN · 2025

    Fund "imagine! Initiative" to help provide hamilton county, tn elementary students free art and cultural experiences presented by leading arts organizations and fund community cultural connections.

  • $40,000

    Chambliss Center of Children · Chattanooga, TN · 2025

    Operational support and tbri training

  • $40,000

    Georgia Gwinett College Foundation · Lawrenceville, GA · 2025

    Ggc student emergency fund - tuition and fees for financially needy students

  • $40,000

    The Center for Children & Young Adults · Marietta, GA · 2025

    Support for housing, food, and programs for at risk youth.

  • $40,000

    Must Ministries · Marietta, GA · 2024

    Support for hope house operating costs

  • $40,000

    Chattahoochee Tech Foundation · Marietta, GA · 2023

    Fund scholarships, provide support for foundation's emergency fund, and services provided by the office of student resources

  • $40,000

    Chattanooga Room in the Inn · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    Support for temporary housing, programs, and services to homeless women and children

  • $40,000

    Kennesaw State University Care · Kennesaw, GA · 2023

    Support for emergency financial assistance for students and emergency assistance for homeless students

  • $40,000

    Must Ministries · Marietta, GA · 2023

    Support for hope house operating costs

  • $40,000

    Girls Inc of Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN · 2022

    Funding for out of school time programming for girls, inc.

  • $40,000

    Kennesaw State - Honors College & President'S Emerging Global Scholars · Kennesaw, GA · 2022

    Support high-potential academic recruitment program; student scholarships; scholarships for city as text program; scholarships for pegs program travel; book club & lecture experience

  • $35,000

    Forsyth Tech Foundation · Winstonsalem, NC · 2025

    Support for students who are ineligible for financial aid, or have an unexpected emergency

  • $35,000

    Imprints Cares · Winstonsalem, NC · 2025

    Provide funding for parents as teachers program serving low income families in fosyth county, nc.

  • $35,000

    Ronald McDonald House of Winston-Salem · Winstonsalem, NC · 2025

    Lodging assistance for needy families

  • $35,000

    Artsbuild · Chattanooga, TN · 2024

    Fund "imagine! Initiative" to help provide hamilton county, tn elementary students free art and cultural experiences presented by leading arts organizations and fund community cultural connections.

  • $35,000

    Chambliss Center of Children · Chattanooga, TN · 2024

    Operational support

  • $35,000

    Forsyth Tech Foundation · Winstonsalem, NC · 2024

    Support for students who are ineligible for financial aid, or have an unexpected emergency

  • $35,000

    Georgia Gwinett College Foundation · Lawrenceville, GA · 2024

    Ggc student emergency fund - tuition and fees for financially needy students

  • $35,000

    The Center for Children & Young Adults · Marietta, GA · 2024

    Support for housing, food, and programs for at risk youth.

  • $35,000

    Artsbuild · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    Fund "imagine! Initiative" to help provide hamilton county, tn elementary students free art and cultural experiences presented by leading arts organizations and fund community cultural connections.

  • $35,000

    Georgia Gwinett College Foundation · Lawrenceville, GA · 2023

    Ggc student emergency fund - tuition and fees for financially needy students

  • $35,000

    The Center for Children & Young Adults · Marietta, GA · 2023

    Support for housing, food, and programs for at risk youth.

  • $35,000

    Chattahoochee Tech Foundation · Marietta, GA · 2022

    Fund scholarships, provide support for foundation's emergency fund, and services provided by the office of student resources

  • $35,000

    Kennesaw State University Care · Kennesaw, GA · 2022

    Support for emergency financial assistance for students and emergency assistance for homeless students

  • $30,000

    Imprints Cares · Winstonsalem, NC · 2024

    Provide funding for parents as teachers program serving low income families in fosyth county, nc.

  • $30,000

    Ronald McDonald House of Winston-Salem · Winstonsalem, NC · 2024

    Lodging assistance for needy families

  • $30,000

    Chambliss Center of Children · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    Operational support

  • $30,000

    Forsyth Tech Foundation · Winstonsalem, NC · 2023

    Support for students who are ineligible for financial aid, or have an unexpected emergency

  • $30,000

    Imprints Cares · Winstonsalem, NC · 2023

    Provide funding for parents as teachers program serving low income families in fosyth county, nc.

  • $30,000

    Ronald McDonald House of Winston-Salem · Winstonsalem, NC · 2023

    Lodging assistance for needy families

  • $30,000

    Artsbuild · Chattanooga, TN · 2022

    Fund "imagine! Initiative" to help provide hamilton county, tn elementary students free art and cultural experiences presented by leading arts organizations and fund community cultural connections.

  • $30,000

    Chambliss Center of Children · Chattanooga, TN · 2022

    Operational support

  • $30,000

    Chattanooga Room in the Inn · Chattanooga, TN · 2022

    Support for temporary housing, programs, and services to homeless women and children

  • $30,000

    Imprints Cares · Winstonsalem, NC · 2022

    Provide funding for parents as teachers program serving low income families in fosyth county, nc.

  • $30,000

    Must Ministries · Marietta, GA · 2022

    Support for hope house operating costs

  • $25,000

    Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy · Chattanooga, TN · 2025

    Provide support for food, medical services, clothing, and transportation through "backpack for success" program.

  • $25,000

    Forsyth Tech Foundation · Winstonsalem, NC · 2022

    Support for students who are ineligible for financial aid, or have an unexpected emergency

  • $25,000

    Georgia Gwinett College Foundation · Lawrenceville, GA · 2022

    Ggc student emergency fund - tuition and fees for financially needy students

  • $25,000

    Ronald McDonald House of Winston-Salem · Winstonsalem, NC · 2022

    Lodging assistance for needy families

  • $25,000

    The Center for Children & Young Adults · Marietta, GA · 2022

    Support for housing, food, and programs for at risk youth.

  • $20,000

    Boy & Girls Clubs of Jackson County · Jefferson, GA · 2025

    Used to support the employment of work based learning students

  • $20,000

    Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy · Chattanooga, TN · 2024

    Provide support for food, medical services, clothing, and transportation through "backpack for success" program.

  • $15,000

    Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    Provide support for food, medical services, clothing, and transportation through "backpack for success" program.

  • $3,000

    Kennesaw State University Foundation · Kennesaw, GA · 2022

    To provide for an endowed scholarship in honor of rita bailey.

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