Board & Staff
The Board of Advisors are stewards of Simeon B. Chapin’s legacy for a vibrant Myrtle Beach. The Board meets quarterly to review grant proposals and to identify opportunities to most effectively fulfill the Foundation’s mission.
Board of Advisors
Chairman
E. Lawton Benton
“We are blessed as a community to have had a man like Simeon Chapin that provided for this foundation to improve the lives of everyone in Myrtle Beach. Not lucky… blessed.”
Vice Chairman
Edwin Hinds
“Very few people have the kind of vision that Mr. Chapin had; and not just the vision, but the will to make that vision a reality.”
Treasurer
Albert Springs, IV
“It is amazing the number of people who have benefited from the Chapin Foundation since 1943. We are very fortunate that Mr. Chapin had the vision and desire to help the Myrtle Beach area for years to come.”
Board Member
Carolynn Chapin Lund
“I feel so blessed as a member of the Chapin family to see first hand the positive impact this organization has had on the community.”
Board Member
Jan Conrad
“Simeon Chapin’s call to philanthropy has been heralded in our community for many years. His benevolent spirit inspires me and I am thrilled to be part of an organization that continues to bless and to serve.”
Staff
Executive Director
Tory Mackey
“I am honored to serve The Chapin Foundation and to continue the tradition of faith and generosity that has blessed the Myrtle Beach community since 1943.”
Grants Manager
Annie Schiffmacher
aschiffmacher@chapinfoundation.org
“I have had the privilege of witnessing and experiencing the impact of the Chapin Foundation in the community of Myrtle Beach since my family moved here almost ten years ago. I am eager to join the team and support the mission, ministry, and legacy Mr. Chapin envisioned for the Foundation for years to come.”
The Chapin Foundation Board of Advisors gathered for the Annual Meeting in November 2024. From left: Jan Conrad, Tory Mackey (Executive Director), Albert Springs, Lawton Benton, Camp Wynn (Trustee), Edwin Hinds, Carolynn Lund