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Jack Chester Foundation is a private trust based in ORLANDO, FL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2001. The principal officer is Greenberg Traurig Pa. It holds total assets of $7.9M. Annual income is reported at $1.9M. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York and Florida. According to available records, Jack Chester Foundation has made 268 grants totaling $1.5M, with a median grant of $3K. The foundation has distributed between $469K and $505K annually from 2021 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $175K, with an average award of $5K. The foundation has supported 119 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Florida, New York, Pennsylvania, which account for 79% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 12 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$2K
Average Grant
$5K
Largest Grant
$120K
Based on 87 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Jack Chester Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 268 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in FL, NY, PA.
Jack Chester Foundation has distributed a total of $1.5M across 268 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $5K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $175K.
Jack Chester Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Jack Chester Foundation is headquartered in ORLANDO, FL. While based in FL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 12 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jorge Lerman | TRUSTEE | $36K | $0 | $36K |
| Norman H Lipoff | TRUSTEE | $36K | $0 | $36K |
| Pedro Szwarc | TRUSTEE | $36K | $0 | $36K |
Total Giving
$680K
Total Assets
$7.8M
Fair Market Value
$8.8M
Net Worth
$7.8M
Grants Paid
$505K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$199K
Distribution Amount
$455K
Total: $1.8M
Total Grants
268
Total Giving
$1.5M
Average Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
119
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| HadassahGENERAL OPERATING | Miami, FL | $4K | 2023 |
| Greater Miami Jewish FederationGENERAL OPERATING | Miami, FL | $175K | 2023 |
| Holocaust Memorial CommitteeGENERAL OPERATING | Brooklyn, NY | $30K | 2023 |
| Cuban Hebrew Congregation Of MiamiGENERAL OPERATING | Miami Beach, FL | $25K | 2023 |
| Pef Israel Endowment FundsGENERAL OPERATING | New York, NY | $17K | 2023 |
| Hillel Foundation At Univ FloridaGENERAL OPERATING | Gainesville, FL | $17K | 2023 |
| Friends Of Israel Defense ForcesGENERAL OPERATING | Boca Raton, FL | $12K | 2023 |
| Miami Jewish HealthGENERAL OPERATING | Miami, FL | $12K | 2023 |
| Temple MenorahGENERAL OPERATING | Miami Beach, FL | $11K | 2023 |
| Colel ChabadGENERAL OPERATING | Brooklyn, NY | $7K | 2023 |
| Miami Beach JccGENERAL OPERATING | Miami Beach, FL | $5K | 2023 |
| Jewish Leadership InstituteGENERAL OPERATING | Miami Beach, FL | $5K | 2023 |
| Dave And Mary Alper JewishGENERAL OPERATING | Miami, FL | $5K | 2023 |
| Ramah DaromGENERAL OPERATING | Atlanta, GA | $5K | 2023 |
| ImpactisraelGENERAL OPERATING | Needham, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| American Friends Of Beit Issie ShapiroGENERAL OPERATING | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Wizo FloridaGENERAL OPERATING | Bay Harbor Islands, FL | $5K | 2023 |
| Kesher Ld IncGENERAL OPERATING | Miami, FL | $5K | 2023 |
| Scheck Hillel Community SchoolGENERAL OPERATING | Miami, FL | $5K | 2023 |
| American Friends Of Leket IsraelGENERAL OPERATING | Teaneck, NJ | $4K | 2023 |
| American Friends Of NatalGENERAL OPERATING | Rensselaer, NY | $4K | 2023 |
| Jewish National FundGENERAL OPERATING | New York, NY | $4K | 2023 |
| Michael Ann Russell Jewish Comm CtrGENERAL OPERATING | Miami, FL | $4K | 2023 |
| 70 Faces MediaGENERAL OPERATING | New York, NY | $4K | 2023 |
| American Friends Of Alyn HospitalGENERAL OPERATING | New York, NY | $4K | 2023 |
| Jcs Kosher Food BankGENERAL OPERATING | North Miami Beach, FL | $4K | 2023 |
| Pardes Institute Of Jewish StudiesGENERAL OPERATING | New York, NY | $4K | 2023 |
| American Friends Of Jaffa InstituteGENERAL OPERATING | Flushing, NY | $4K | 2023 |
| La Liga Contra El CancerGENERAL OPERATING | Miami, FL | $4K | 2023 |
| Birthright Israel FoundationGENERAL OPERATING | New York, NY | $4K | 2023 |
| Brandeis UniversityGENERAL OPERATING | Waltham, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Jewish Federation Of North AmericaGENERAL OPERATING | New York, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| American Friends Of Beit RuthGENERAL OPERATING | New York, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| David Posnack Jewish Day SchoolGENERAL OPERATING | Davie, FL | $3K | 2023 |
| Foundation For Jewish CampGENERAL OPERATING | New York, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Greater Miami Hillel FoundationGENERAL OPERATING | Coral Gables, FL | $3K | 2023 |
| Hillel Of Broward And Palm BeachGENERAL OPERATING | Boca Raton, FL | $3K | 2023 |
| Hillel Of The Florida SuncoastGENERAL OPERATING | Tampa, FL | $3K | 2023 |
| Holocaust & Human Rights Education CtrGENERAL OPERATING | White Plains, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Schechter InstitutesGENERAL OPERATING | Philadelphia, PA | $3K | 2023 |
| Shul Of DowntownGENERAL OPERATING | Miami, FL | $3K | 2023 |
| University Of Florida FoundationGENERAL OPERATING | Gainesville, FL | $3K | 2023 |
| Miami'S Leo Martin March Of The LivingGENERAL OPERATING | Miami, FL | $3K | 2023 |
| Aish South FloridaGENERAL OPERATING | Hollywood, FL | $3K | 2023 |
| American Friends Of Bar-Ilan UnivGENERAL OPERATING | New York, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Hillel At FiuGENERAL OPERATING | Miami, FL | $3K | 2023 |
| Eli The Israel Association For ChildGENERAL OPERATING | Merion Station, PA | $3K | 2023 |
| American Friends Of Magen David AdomGENERAL OPERATING | New York, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Education FundGENERAL OPERATING | Smyrna, GA | $2K | 2023 |
| Shekel AssociationGENERAL OPERATING | Flushing, NY | $2K | 2023 |
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