Funding search · EIN 541426643 · Washington, DC
American Battlefield Trust
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 49
- grants reported
- $10.2M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $25,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. 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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18 grants matching “acquisition” · $1.7M
- $180,000
Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation · New Market, VA · 2024
Acquisition of 3.68-acre New Market Enterprises, LLC Tract at New Market Heights battlefield, VA
- $350,000
Franklin'S Charge · Franklin, TN · 2023
Acquisition of Williams Tract on Franklin's Charge Battlefield
- $179,177
South Carolina Battleground Preservation Trust · Charleston, SC · 2023
Acquisitions of Kelly Tract and Hawkesworth Tract and various surveys/appraisals
- $6,846
Reflection Riding Nature Center · Chattanooga, TN · 2023
Grant for Acquisition of Braddock Tract at Chattanooga
- $249,632
South Carolina Battleground Pres Trust · Charleston, SC · 2022
Acquisition of the Bradham Tract at Eutaw Springs
- $35,000
Save Historic Antietam Foundation · Sharpsburg, MD · 2022
Acquisition of the 0.92-acre SHAF tracts at Antietam battlefield.
- $151,195
South Carolina Battleground Pres Trust · Charleston, SC · 2021
Acquisition of 1.72-acre Condor Tract at Hobkirk Hill battlefield
- $151,195
South Carolina Battleground Pres Trust · Charleston, SC · 2021
Acquisition of 1.72-acre Condor Tract at Hobkirk Hill battlefield
- $80,000
Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation · New Market, VA · 2021
Acquisition of 153-acre McCann Tract at 2nd Winchester
- $80,000
Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation · New Market, VA · 2021
Acquisition of 153-acre McCann Tract at 2nd Winchester
- $50,000
Chesterfield County · Chesterfield, VA · 2021
Acquisition of 51-acre Wells Tract at Ware Bottom Church
- $50,000
Chesterfield County · Chesterfield, VA · 2021
Acquisition of 51-acre Wells Tract at Ware Bottom Church
- $26,740
US Dept of Interior Nps · Washington, DC · 2021
Acquisition of Rimmer Tract at Guilford Court House by NPS
- $26,740
US Dept of Interior Nps · Washington, DC · 2021
Acquisition of Rimmer Tract at Guilford Court House by NPS
- $25,000
Friends of Franklin Park · Franklin, TN · 2021
Acquisition of Reed Tract at Franklin battlefield
- $25,000
North American Land Trust · Chadds Ford, PA · 2021
Acquisition of Baldino Tract at Brandywine Battlefield
- $25,000
Friends of Franklin Park · Franklin, TN · 2021
Acquisition of Reed Tract at Franklin battlefield
- $25,000
North American Land Trust · Chadds Ford, PA · 2021
Acquisition of Baldino Tract at Brandywine Battlefield
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Reflection Riding Arboretum & Nature Center2 grants · $3.8M
- Franklin'S Charge1 grant · $2.1M
- US Dept of Interior Nps7 grants · $1.2M
- Virginia Department of Historic Resources Board1 grant · $771,474
- South Carolina Battleground Pres Trust6 grants · $585,272
- Franklin'S Charge1 grant · $350,000
- Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation3 grants · $340,000
- Commonwealth of Kentucky Kentucky Heritage Council1 grant · $250,000
- South Carolina Battleground Preservation Trust1 grant · $179,177
- North American Land Trust3 grants · $135,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 49 reported grants, largest first.
- $2.1M
Franklin'S Charge · Franklin, TN · 2024
Acquistion of .85-acre Williams tract on the Franklin's Charge Battlefield
- $1.9M
Reflection Riding Arboretum & Nature Center · Chattanooga, TN · 2021
Conservation Easement preserving 304-acre Reflection Riding Tract
- $1.9M
Reflection Riding Arboretum & Nature Center · Chattanooga, TN · 2021
Conservation Easement preserving 304-acre Reflection Riding Tract
- $1.0M
US Dept of Interior Nps · Washington, DC · 2022
Rehabilitating Little Round Top Vistor Use Area Gettysburg NP.
- $771,474
Virginia Department of Historic Resources Board · Richmond, VA · 2024
Conservation easement for 100-acre Brandy Rock Farm Inc tract
- $350,000
Franklin'S Charge · Franklin, TN · 2023
Acquisition of Williams Tract on Franklin's Charge Battlefield
- $250,000
Commonwealth of Kentucky Kentucky Heritage Council · Frankfort, KY · 2023
Pass thru grant for Acquistion of 20.89 acre Madison County Tract Richmond Battlefield
- $249,632
South Carolina Battleground Pres Trust · Charleston, SC · 2022
Acquisition of the Bradham Tract at Eutaw Springs
- $180,000
Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation · New Market, VA · 2024
Acquisition of 3.68-acre New Market Enterprises, LLC Tract at New Market Heights battlefield, VA
- $179,177
South Carolina Battleground Preservation Trust · Charleston, SC · 2023
Acquisitions of Kelly Tract and Hawkesworth Tract and various surveys/appraisals
- $151,195
South Carolina Battleground Pres Trust · Charleston, SC · 2021
Acquisition of 1.72-acre Condor Tract at Hobkirk Hill battlefield
- $151,195
South Carolina Battleground Pres Trust · Charleston, SC · 2021
Acquisition of 1.72-acre Condor Tract at Hobkirk Hill battlefield
- $85,000
North American Land Trust · Chadds Ford, PA · 2024
Acquistion of Megill Holding tract 1597 Baltimore Pike, PA, Brandywine Battlefield
- $80,000
Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation · New Market, VA · 2021
Acquisition of 153-acre McCann Tract at 2nd Winchester
- $80,000
Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation · New Market, VA · 2021
Acquisition of 153-acre McCann Tract at 2nd Winchester
- $63,140
US Dept of Interior Nps · Washington, DC · 2021
Gettysburg National Military Park long range interpretive plan
- $63,140
US Dept of Interior Nps · Washington, DC · 2021
Gettysburg National Military Park long range interpretive plan
- $62,500
Capital Region Land Conservancy · Richmond, VA · 2024
Acquistion of 31.29 acre Kingsland LLC tract New Market Heights Battlefield
- $50,000
Chesterfield County · Chesterfield, VA · 2021
Acquisition of 51-acre Wells Tract at Ware Bottom Church
- $50,000
Chesterfield County · Chesterfield, VA · 2021
Acquisition of 51-acre Wells Tract at Ware Bottom Church
- $35,000
Save Historic Antietam Foundation · Sharpsburg, MD · 2022
Acquisition of the 0.92-acre SHAF tracts at Antietam battlefield.
- $29,000
Land Conservancy of Adams Co · Gettysburg, PA · 2024
Conservation easement grant on 83.5 acre Tatman Tract
- $26,740
US Dept of Interior Nps · Washington, DC · 2021
Acquisition of Rimmer Tract at Guilford Court House by NPS
- $26,740
US Dept of Interior Nps · Washington, DC · 2021
Acquisition of Rimmer Tract at Guilford Court House by NPS
- $25,000
Battle of Nashville Trust · Nashville, TN · 2024
Acquistion of 1.03-acre Shy's Hill/4601 Benton Smith Tract on the Nashville Battlefield
- $25,000
Friends of Franklin Park · Franklin, TN · 2021
Acquisition of Reed Tract at Franklin battlefield
- $25,000
Friends of Franklin Park · Franklin, TN · 2021
Acquisition of Reed Tract at Franklin battlefield
- $25,000
North American Land Trust · Chadds Ford, PA · 2021
Acquisition of Baldino Tract at Brandywine Battlefield
- $25,000
North American Land Trust · Chadds Ford, PA · 2021
Acquisition of Baldino Tract at Brandywine Battlefield
- $22,707
Kirkby Farm Llc · Upperville, VA · 2021
Conservation Easement preserving 190-acre Tract at Upperville battlefield
- $22,707
Kirkby Farm Llc · Upperville, VA · 2021
Conservation Easement preserving 190-acre Tract at Upperville battlefield
- $20,000
Americans for Battlefield Preservation · Washington, DC · 2024
Program Support
- $20,000
Americans for Battlefield Preservation · Washington, DC · 2023
Program Support.
- $15,250
South Carolina Battleground Pres Trust · Charleston, SC · 2022
Apprraisal at Harbor Marsh Acres at Ft Johnson, SC, Wooten at Rugeley's Mill.
- $10,000
Friends of Minute Man National Park · Concord, MA · 2023
Elm Brook Hill Archeology Project
- $10,000
Gettysburg Area Recreation Authority · Gettysburg, PA · 2022
Upgrading/remodeling at Gettysburg
- $10,000
American Veterans Archaeological Recovery · Okemos, MI · 2021
Archaeology
- $10,000
American Veterans Archaeological Recovery · Okemos, MI · 2021
Archaeology
- $10,000
Commonwealth of Va Dhr · Richmond, VA · 2021
Easement Fees Rollins Tract at Bristoe Station
- $10,000
Commonwealth of Va Dhr · Richmond, VA · 2021
Easement Fees Rollins Tract at Bristoe Station
- $9,000
South Carolina Battleground Pres Trust · Charleston, SC · 2021
Appraisals of Hobkirk Hill Tracts - Noskwith and PCF
- $9,000
South Carolina Battleground Pres Trust · Charleston, SC · 2021
Appraisals of Hobkirk Hill Tracts - Noskwith and PCF
- $6,977
Commonwealth of Va Dhr · Richmond, VA · 2021
KOCOA Report for 539-acre Stock Tract at Brandy Station
- $6,977
Commonwealth of Va Dhr · Richmond, VA · 2021
KOCOA Report for 539-acre Stock Tract at Brandy Station
- $6,846
Reflection Riding Nature Center · Chattanooga, TN · 2023
Grant for Acquisition of Braddock Tract at Chattanooga
- $5,500
US Dept of Interior Nps · Washington, DC · 2021
Guilford Court House National Military Park appraisal Rimmer Tract
- $5,500
US Dept of Interior Nps · Washington, DC · 2021
Guilford Court House National Military Park appraisal Rimmer Tract
- $5,442
Commonwealth of Va Dhr · Richmond, VA · 2021
Easement Fees Palace Lane Tract at Great Bridge
- $5,442
Commonwealth of Va Dhr · Richmond, VA · 2021
Easement Fees Palace Lane Tract at Great Bridge
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