GRANTMAKER & INSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION

For Funders

Chanak Foundation welcomes mission-aligned partnerships that expand educational access, youth development, digital inclusion, adult learning and need-based scholarships in the United States and internationally.

Organization

  • Legal name: CHANAK TRAINUP EDUCATION, INC.
  • Public identity: Chanak Foundation
  • Status: 501(c)(3) Public Charity
  • EIN: 36-5154011
  • Florida document: N25000012528
  • Official address: 7901 4th St N, Ste 300, St. Petersburg, FL 33702, USA
  • Candid: Organization profile claimed; transparency profile maintained by the organization.

Grant Contact

For grant inquiries, due diligence requests, partnership discussions or restricted-fund proposals:

info@chanakfoundation.org

+1 786 619 9807

PROGRAM PORTFOLIO

Three Official Programs

1. Academic Scholarships & Educational Access

Need-based academic scholarships removing financial barriers for displaced and underserved students. Providing accredited academic continuity, remedial learning, and verified transcripts across Panama, the United States, and partner regions.

2. Christian Educator Mentorship & Teacher Training

Empowering Christian educators through character-driven pedagogy, mastery learning frameworks, and localized curriculum development. Equipping teachers for community-based schools and emerging educational choice/ESA frameworks.

3. Community Learning Hubs, Adult Literacy & Youth Life Skills

Establishing physical and digital study centers in underserved rural and peri-urban hubs. Equipping youth and adults with literacy, digital competencies, vocational resilience, and foundational life skills.

FUNDING USE

What Philanthropic Funds Support

Scholarships

Restricted support for qualified students selected under scholarship eligibility and financial-need criteria. Geographic eligibility follows the requirements of each grant or donor restriction.

Community Infrastructure

Learning devices, connectivity, classroom equipment, educational materials and local hub activation.

Program Delivery & Measurement

Training, mentoring, curriculum implementation, community coordination, safeguarding and outcome measurement. Chanak Foundation is open to external evaluation and academic partnerships that strengthen the evidence base of its programs, including its character-development model.

U.S.-Based Administration, Flexible Geographic Impact

CHANAK TRAINUP EDUCATION, INC. is a U.S.-based 501(c)(3) public charity. The Foundation can structure restricted projects for U.S.-based beneficiaries or for approved international cohorts, depending on the geographic rules of each funder.

For grants that require U.S. service delivery, funds are restricted to eligible U.S. activities and beneficiaries. For funders that permit international impact, the Foundation can support qualified students and community programs across additional countries.

Separation from Educational Operations

Chanak Foundation is the philanthropic and social-impact portal of CHANAK TRAINUP EDUCATION, INC. Its purpose is fundraising, charitable program delivery, scholarships, community partnerships and public accountability.

Chanak Academy's educational platform, curriculum, LMS/SIS infrastructure and fee-based educational services are presented separately by Chanak International Academy. Foundation grants and charitable appeals are not presented as commercial enrollment offers.

TRANSPARENCY & GOVERNANCE

Due Diligence for Institutional Partners

The organization is building a public due-diligence package for institutional funders. As documents are finalized and approved, this page will provide direct access to governance, financial and policy materials.

  • IRS determination documentation
  • Candid transparency profile and badge
  • Board and leadership information
  • Conflict-of-interest policy
  • Safeguarding and participant protection policy
  • Non-discrimination statement
  • Program budgets and restricted-fund reporting
  • Impact and annual reporting

PARTNERSHIP PRINCIPLES

Community-Centered and Purpose-Driven

Our roots are informed by Christian values of service, dignity and stewardship. Programs funded through the Foundation are designed around community need and equitable educational access; participation is not conditioned on religious affiliation.