Funding search · EIN 586412804 · Atlanta, GA
The Frank Samford Jr Chess
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 3
- grants reported
- $250,000
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $60,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Grant history
All 3 reported grants, largest first.
- $160,000
U S Chess Trust · Walkill, NY · 2024
Chess fellowship
- $60,000
U S Chess Trust · Walkill, NY · 2023
Chess fellowship
- $30,000
U S Chess Trust · Walkill, NY · 2022
Chess fellowship
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