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Beacon Foundation Charitable Trust

Kennesaw, Georgia  ·  EIN 266684203  ·  Private foundation

Based in Kennesaw, Georgia, Beacon Foundation Charitable Trust has awarded $4.3M across 118 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Chattanooga State Technical Community College Foundation. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$795K
Annual giving (FY2020)
$6.3M
Total assets
118
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Beacon Foundation Charitable Trust funds

Beacon Foundation Charitable Trust's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, education, disaster relief & emergency aid, food & agriculture, health care, and related causes.

Arts & CultureEducationDisaster Relief & Emergency AidFood & AgricultureHealth CareHigher EducationHousing & HomelessnessK-12 EducationYouth Development

Populations it has supported include children, families, homeless population, low-income communities, women girls, youth pop.

childrenfamilieshomeless populationlow-income communitieswomen girlsyouth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Beacon Foundation Charitable Trust, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Chattanooga State Technical Community College Foundation
"GLOBAL SCHOLARS" PROGRAM - PROVIDE UNIQUE LEARNING AND EXPLORATORY EXPERIENCES NOT TYPICALLY AVAILABLE TO STUDENTS
Chattanooga, TN$100K2017
Chattanooga State Technical Community College Foundation
"GLOBAL SCHOLARS" PROGRAM - PROVIDE UNIQUE LEARNING AND EXPLORATORY EXPERIENCES NOT TYPICALLY AVAILABLE TO STUDENTS
Chattanooga, TN$100K2023
Chattanooga State Technical Community College Foundation
"GLOBAL SCHOLARS" PROGRAM - PROVIDE UNIQUE LEARNING AND EXPLORATORY EXPERIENCES NOT TYPICALLY AVAILABLE TO STUDENTS
Chattanooga, TN$100K2024
Chattanooga State Technical Community College Foundation
"GLOBAL SCHOLARS" PROGRAM - PROVIDE UNIQUE LEARNING AND EXPLORATORY EXPERIENCES NOT TYPICALLY AVAILABLE TO STUDENTS
Chattanooga, TN$100K2018
Chattanooga State Technical Community College Foundation
"GLOBAL SCHOLARS" PROGRAM - PROVIDE UNIQUE LEARNING AND EXPLORATORY EXPERIENCES NOT TYPICALLY AVAILABLE TO STUDENTS
Chattanooga, TN$100K2020
Chattanooga State Technical Community College Foundation
"GLOBAL SCHOLARS" PROGRAM - PROVIDE UNIQUE LEARNING AND EXPLORATORY EXPERIENCES NOT TYPICALLY AVAILABLE TO STUDENTS
Chattanooga, TN$100K2022
Crisis Control Ministry
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT AND HOUSING ASSISTANCE FOR FAMILIES IN CRISIS
Winstonsalem, NC$80K2022
Crisis Control Ministry
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT AND UTILITY ASSISTANCE FOR FAMILIES IN CRISIS
Winstonsalem, NC$80K2020
Crisis Control Ministry
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT AND UTILITY ASSISTANCE FOR FAMILIES IN CRISIS
Winstonsalem, NC$80K2018
Crisis Control Ministry
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT AND UTILITY ASSISTANCE FOR FAMILIES IN CRISIS
Winstonsalem, NC$80K2017
Crisis Control Ministry
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT AND HOUSING ASSISTANCE FOR FAMILIES IN CRISIS
Winstonsalem, NC$80K2024
Crisis Control Ministry
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT AND HOUSING ASSISTANCE FOR FAMILIES IN CRISIS
Winstonsalem, NC$80K2023
Children's Home Society of North Carolina
SUPPORT IMPLEMENTATION OF SEXUAL HEALTH FOR YOUTH IN CARE ACROSS NC; IMPROVE SEXUAL HEALTH OUTCOMES FOR YOUTH INVOLVED IN OUT-OF-HOME CARE I
Greensboro, NC$75K2023
Children's Home Society of North Carolina
FUND "WISE GUYS" PROGRAMS IN LENOIR, ROCKINGHAM, WAYNE COUNTIES, NC TO HELP REDUCE TEEN PREGNANCY.
Greensboro, NC$75K2020
Children's Home Society of North Carolina
FUND "WISE GUYS" PROGRAMS IN LENOIR, ROCKINGHAM, WAYNE COUNTIES, NC TO HELP REDUCE TEEN PREGNANCY.
Greensboro, NC$75K2018

Beacon Foundation Charitable Trust giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$535K
2018$625K
2020$795K
2022$703K
2023$800K
2024$840K

How to apply for funding from Beacon Foundation Charitable Trust

Beacon Foundation Charitable Trust's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about Beacon Foundation Charitable Trust

Does Beacon Foundation Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
Beacon Foundation Charitable Trust's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Beacon Foundation Charitable Trust fund?
Beacon Foundation Charitable Trust's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Chattanooga State Technical Community College Foundation, Chattanooga State Technical Community College Foundation, Chattanooga State Technical Community College Foundation. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Beacon Foundation Charitable Trust give in grants?
Beacon Foundation Charitable Trust reported $795K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $4.3M over 118 grants.
Where is Beacon Foundation Charitable Trust located?
Beacon Foundation Charitable Trust is based in Kennesaw, Georgia. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 266684203.
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About this profile. This page is built from Beacon Foundation Charitable Trust's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Beacon Foundation Charitable Trust. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.