Christian Education Charitable Trust Co
Invitation OnlyChattanooga, Tennessee · EIN 23-7412895 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1.1M
Organizations funded22
Typical grant$50,000
Total assets$30.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $25,000 and $50,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Tennessee.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colson Center | Colorado Springs, CO | For charitable leadership development. | $125,000 |
| Discovery Institute | Seattle, WA | For spiritual formation and education. | $100,000 |
| Gordon College | Wenham, MA | For charitable leadership development. | $100,000 |
| Covenant College Inc | Lookout Mountain, GA | For leadership development or training. | $80,000 |
| Council on Education Standards and Accountability Inc | Kennesaw, GA | For charitable leadership development. | $50,000 |
| Des Moines Christian School | Urbandale, IA | For charitable leadership development. | $50,000 |
| Gilbert Christian Schools | Gilbert, AZ | For charitable leadership development. | $50,000 |
| Greater Atlanta Christian Schools Inc | Norcross, GA | For charitable leadership development. | $50,000 |
| Hope Academy | Minneapolis, MN | For charitable leadership development. | $50,000 |
| In Media Res | Charlottesville, VA | For charitable leadership development. | $50,000 |
| International Generosity Foundation Trust | Clearwater, FL | For charitable leadership development. | $50,000 |
| Regents School of Austin Inc | Austin, TX | For charitable leadership development. | $50,000 |
| Veritas Forum Inc | Cambridge, MA | For charitable leadership development. | $50,000 |
| Cs Lewis Institute | Springfield, VA | For charitable leadership development. | $35,000 |
| Christian Legal Society | Springfield, VA | For charitable leadership development. | $35,000 |
| Consortium of Christian Study Centers | Charlottesville, VA | For charitable leadership development. | $35,000 |
| American Friends of Tyndale House | Wheaton, IL | For charitable leadership development. | $25,000 |
| Association of Christian Schools International | Colorado Springs, CO | For charitable leadership development. | $25,000 |
| Cardus Inc | Mason, OH | For charitable leadership development. | $25,000 |
| John Jay Institute for Faith Society and Law Inc | Langhorne, PA | For charitable leadership development. | $25,000 |
| Ratio Christi Inc | Lafayette, IN | For charitable leadership development. | $25,000 |
| Council for Christian Colleges & Universities | Washington, DC | For charitable leadership development. | $20,000 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| King University | Bristol, TN | For general operating support. | $500,000 |
| Chattanooga Christian School Inc | Chattanooga, TN | For general operating support. | $250,000 |
| Colson Center | Colorado Springs, CO | For leadership development or training. | $150,000 |
| Discovery Institute | Seattle, WA | For leadership development or training. | $150,000 |
| Gordon College | Wenham, MA | For leadership development or training. | $100,000 |
| Purpose Point Community Resource Center Inc | Chattanooga, TN | For leadership development or training. | $75,000 |
| American Friends of Tyndale House | Wheaton, IL | For leadership development or training. | $50,000 |
| Des Moines Christian School | Urbandale, IA | For general operating support. | $50,000 |
| Gilbert Christian Schools | Gilbert, AZ | For general operating support. | $50,000 |
| Greater Atlanta Christian Schools Inc | Norcross, GA | For general operating support. | $50,000 |
| In Media Res | Charlottesville, VA | For leadership development or training. | $50,000 |
| International Generosity Foundation Trust | Clearwater, FL | For leadership development or training. | $50,000 |
| Regents School of Austin Inc | Austin, TX | For general operating support. | $50,000 |
| Veritas Forum Inc | Cambridge, MA | For leadership development or training. | $50,000 |
| Council on Education Standards and Accountability Inc | Kennesaw, GA | For leadership development or training. | $25,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,105,000 | 37 |
| 2023 | $975,000 | 39 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533219349103178
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 23-7412895
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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