diff --git a/docs/issue_954.rst b/docs/issue_954.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..77686640af4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/issue_954.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+issue: Optional title in ChartModule #954
+
+mesa.visualization.modules package
+==================================
+
+Submodules
+----------
+
+mesa.visualization.modules.ChartVisualization module
+----------------------------------------------------
+Extra parameter "chart_title" added to ChartModule __init__() .
+
+mesa\visualization\templates\js\ChartModule.js
+----------------------------------------------------
+ChartModule() signature modified to receive chart_title
+js code to insert title added within chartOptions variable
+
+Using the new feature
+----------------------------------------------------
+Within server class, add chart title as below to an existing ChartModule call:
+
+line_chart = ChartModule(
+    [
+        {"Label": "Rich", "Color": RICH_COLOR},
+        {"Label": "Poor", "Color": POOR_COLOR},
+        {"Label": "Middle Class", "Color": MID_COLOR},
+    ],chart_title = "line chart"
+)
+
+Code block modified in https://github.com/projectmesa/mesa-examples/blob/main/examples/charts/charts/server.py
+for testing.
+
diff --git a/mesa/visualization/modules/ChartVisualization.py b/mesa/visualization/modules/ChartVisualization.py
index 8f356fa4826..12078857744 100644
--- a/mesa/visualization/modules/ChartVisualization.py
+++ b/mesa/visualization/modules/ChartVisualization.py
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ def __init__(
         series,
         canvas_height=200,
         canvas_width=500,
+        title="",
         data_collector_name="datacollector",
     ):
         """
@@ -67,8 +68,10 @@ def __init__(
         self.data_collector_name = data_collector_name
 
         series_json = json.dumps(self.series)
-        new_element = "new ChartModule({}, {},  {})"
-        new_element = new_element.format(series_json, canvas_width, canvas_height)
+        new_element = "new ChartModule({}, {},  {}, '{}')"
+        new_element = new_element.format(
+            series_json, canvas_width, canvas_height, title
+        )
         self.js_code = "elements.push(" + new_element + ");"
 
     def render(self, model):
diff --git a/mesa/visualization/templates/js/ChartModule.js b/mesa/visualization/templates/js/ChartModule.js
index 78680258c1e..4ff2611c624 100644
--- a/mesa/visualization/templates/js/ChartModule.js
+++ b/mesa/visualization/templates/js/ChartModule.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-const ChartModule = function (series, canvas_width, canvas_height) {
+const ChartModule = function (series, canvas_width, canvas_height, title) {
   const canvas = document.createElement("canvas");
   Object.assign(canvas, {
     width: canvas_width,
@@ -47,6 +47,10 @@ const ChartModule = function (series, canvas_width, canvas_height) {
       mode: "index",
       intersect: false,
     },
+    title: {
+			display: true,
+			text: title
+		},
     hover: {
       mode: "nearest",
       intersect: true,