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The Battier Take Charge Foundation Inc

Grantmaking foundation in Charlotte, North Carolina · EIN 27-1832986

Total giving
$410KTax year 2025
Total assets
$4.5MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

BATTIER TAKE CHARGE FOUNDATION ("BTCF") HELPS PROMISING YOUNG PEOPLE FROM MIAMI, HOUSTON, DETROIT AND CAMDEN, NJ, TAKE CHARGE OF THEIR LIVES AND REACH THEIR FULL POTENITAL THROUGH COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS, MENTORSIP, NETWORKING, AND LEADERSHIP TRAINING. THE YOUNG PEOPLE WHO GO THROUGH OUR PROGRAMS, IN TURN, INSPIRE THOSE AROUND THEM - THEIR FAMILIES, THEIR NEIGHBORHOODS, AND THEIR SCHOOLS - TO TAKE CHARGE OF THEIR FUTURES. BTCF HAS AWARDED OVER 130 SCHOLARSHIPS SINCE 2008, TOTALING OVER $2.8 MILLION FUNDS PROVIDED. THROUGH BTCF'S PERSONALIZED INVESTMENT IN EACH SCHOLAR, BTCF HAS ACHIEVED A 95% COLLEGE GRADUATION RATE WITH THE BATTIER SCHOLARS AND 100% OF THE GUIDE AND BATTIER NORTH SCHOLARS HAVE EARNED THEIR HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA. BTCF'S SCHOLARS ARE LEADERS ON THE CAMPUSES OF PRESTIGIOUS COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES THROUGHOUT THE U.S.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$340K2019
$73K2020
$330K2021
$220K2022
$75K2023
$420K2024
$410K2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Big Brothers Big Sisters of America$250K2023
morehouse college$13K2023
Florida International University FOUNDATION INC$13K2023
American Campus Charities Foundation$11K2023
Hampton University$10K2023

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: www.takechargefoundation.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.