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Chdi Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in ROSELAND, NJ. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2005. The principal officer is Kenneth J Slutsky. It holds total assets of $91.6M. Annual income is reported at $206.6M. Total assets have grown from $40.9M in 2010 to $79.6M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 10 officers and trustees. Medical (neurodegenerative) research performed on contract basis on behalf and at direction of Foundation, plus workshops, conferences, advice, and dissemination of data and information to research community. Does not include "programmatic payments" in Part VII. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2021 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Global - accepts proposals from researchers worldwide. According to available records, Chdi Foundation Inc. has made 15 grants totaling $1.6M, with a median grant of $90K. Annual giving has decreased from $710K in 2021 to $476K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $270K, with an average award of $109K. The foundation has supported 5 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Kentucky, New York, Maryland, which account for 93% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Medical (neurodegenerative) research performed on contract basis on behalf and at direction of Foundation, plus workshops, conferences, advice, and dissemination of data and information to research community. Does not include "programmatic payments" in Part VII.
Expenses: $127.1M
Medical (neurodegenerative) research performed on contract basis on behalf and at direction of Foundation, plus workshops, conferences, advice, and dissemination of data and information to research community. Does not include "programmatic payments" in Part VII. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 15 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in KY, NY, MD.
Chdi Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $1.6M across 15 grants. The median grant size is $90K, with an average of $109K. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $270K.
Chdi Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals. The application deadline is Rolling basis - no fixed deadlines. Research must be relevant to Huntington's disease therapeutic development. CHDI does not typically support: graduate students, training, administrative staff, equipment, or office supplies. Funding covers: employee costs (postdocs/experienced staff), consumables, animals, limited travel, publication costs, and overhead. An application form is available on the foundation's website.
Chdi Foundation Inc. is headquartered in ROSELAND, NJ. While based in NJ, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robi Blumenstein-Pd Thru Chdi Mgt I | President CHDI Mgt Inc | $600K | $0 | $600K |
| Triplet Investment Company Llc | Member | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Thomas D Stern | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| John Maraganore | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Alexandra P Mansbach | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kenneth J Slutsky | Dir/Pres/Asst Treas/Asst Sec | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Christopher Austin | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| James Bradner | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Elizabeth Fascitelli | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Timothy Hentzel | VP/Treasurer/Secretary | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$179.9M
Total Assets
$79.6M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$47.5M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
$147.8M
Net Investment Income
$4.6M
Distribution Amount
$6.3M
Total Grants
15
Total Giving
$1.6M
Average Grant
$109K
Median Grant
$90K
Unique Recipients
5
Most Common Grant
$135K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johns Hopkins UniversityEstablish a medical center | Baltimore, MD | $215K | 2023 |
| University Of Kentucky Research FoundationSupport for HTT lowering in non-human primates | Lexington, KY | $135K | 2023 |
| Huntington'S Disease Society Of AmericaSupport for fellowship programs | New York, NY | $90K | 2023 |
| Huntington Study Group LtdSupport for annual meeting | Rochester, NY | $26K | 2023 |
| Huntington'S Disease Youth OrganizationSupport for annual meeting | Livonia, MI | $10K | 2023 |