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James C & Charlotte Wardlaw Charitable Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in CHATTANOOGA, TN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1997. The principal officer is James C Wardlaw Pres. It holds total assets of $279K. Annual income is reported at $33K. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Tennessee and Georgia. According to available records, James C & Charlotte Wardlaw Charitable Foundation Inc. has made 35 grants totaling $71K, with a median grant of $1K. Annual giving has grown from $14K in 2020 to $21K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $36K distributed across 18 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $8K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 23 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Georgia and Tennessee. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$2K
Average Grant
$5K
Largest Grant
$20K
Based on 6 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
James C & Charlotte Wardlaw Charitable Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 35 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in GA, TN.
James C & Charlotte Wardlaw Charitable Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $71K across 35 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $8K.
James C & Charlotte Wardlaw Charitable Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
James C & Charlotte Wardlaw Charitable Foundation Inc. is headquartered in CHATTANOOGA, TN. While based in TN, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Wardlaw | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| James C Wardlaw | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$28K
Total Assets
$300K
Fair Market Value
$614K
Net Worth
$300K
Grants Paid
$21K
Contributions
$19K
Net Investment Income
$34K
Distribution Amount
$29K
Total: $292K
Total Grants
35
Total Giving
$71K
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
23
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd Presbyterian Church Beloved WomenGENERAL | Chattanooga, TN | $5K | 2023 |
| Walker County African Am Historical SocietyGENERAL | Chickamauga, GA | $5K | 2023 |
| Chattanooga Girls Leadership AcademyGENERAL | Chattanooga, TN | $5K | 2023 |
| Friends Of The Marsh HouseGENERAL | Lafayette, GA | $3K | 2023 |
| Fairyland Elementary SchoolGENERAL | Lookout Mtn, GA | $2K | 2023 |
| Sculpture Fields Of Montague ParkGENERAL | Chattanooga, TN | $1K | 2023 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House ChattanoogaGENERAL | Chattanooga, TN | $250 | 2023 |
| Chattanooga FoundationGENERAL | Chattanooga, TN | $250 | 2023 |
| Walker County African American MuseumGENERAL | Lafayette, GA | $3K | 2022 |
| Church Of Good ShepardGENERAL | Lookout Mtn, TN | $3K | 2022 |
| Beloved WomenGENERAL | Chattanooga, TN | $1K | 2022 |
| Church Of The NativityGENERAL | Ft Oglethorpe, GA | $1K | 2022 |
| Perdew Gilbert Memorial TrustGENERAL | Chattanooga, TN | $1K | 2022 |
| Reflection RidingGENERAL | Chattanooga, TN | $1K | 2022 |
| Aa Chattanooga Area Central OfficeGENERAL | Chattanooga, TN | $500 | 2022 |
| Church Of The Good ShepardCONTRIBUTION - NON RESTRICTIVE | Lookout Mountain, GA | $6K | 2020 |
| First Methodist Church Of LafayetteCONTRIBUTION - NON RESTRICTIVE | Lafayette, GA | $3K | 2020 |
| Chattanooga Intergroup Central OfficeCONTRIBUTION - NON RESTRICTIVE | Chattanooga, TN | $2K | 2020 |
| Home & HavenCONTRIBUTION - NON RESTRICTED | Chattanooga, TN | $1K | 2020 |
| Cherokee Area Council BsaCONTRIBUTION - NON RESTRICTIVE | Chattanooga, TN | $1K | 2020 |
| The Salvation ArmyCONTRIBUTION - NON RESTRICTIVE | Chattanooga, TN | $500 | 2020 |
| Charles Collidge Medal Of Honor Hearitage CenterCONTRIBUTION - NON RESTRICTIVE | Chattanooga, TN | $500 | 2020 |
| Hospice Of ChattanoogaCONTRIBUTION - NON RESTRICTIVE | Chattanooga, TN | $500 | 2020 |
UNION CITY, TN
CHATTANOOGA, TN
NASHVILLE, TN