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The Chazen Foundation is a private corporation based in NEW YORK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1984. It holds total assets of $6.7M. Annual income is reported at $1.7M. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York and District of Columbia. According to available records, The Chazen Foundation has made 120 grants totaling $1M, with a median grant of $1K. Annual giving has grown from $21K in 2021 to $471K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $541K distributed across 39 grants. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $150K, with an average award of $9K. The foundation has supported 86 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Wisconsin, Rhode Island, which account for 78% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 15 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$190
Average Grant
$558
Largest Grant
$10K
Based on 38 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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The Chazen Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 120 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, WI, RI.
The Chazen Foundation has distributed a total of $1M across 120 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $9K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $150K.
The Chazen Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
The Chazen Foundation is headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 15 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simona Chazen | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$575K
Total Assets
$7.2M
Fair Market Value
$11.7M
Net Worth
$7.2M
Grants Paid
$471K
Contributions
$414K
Net Investment Income
$319K
Distribution Amount
$524K
Total Grants
120
Total Giving
$1M
Average Grant
$9K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
86
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| People To PeopleGENERAL SUPPORT | Nanuet, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Rockland Country Pride CenterGENERAL SUPPORT | Nayak, NY | $100K | 2023 |
| 92nd Street YGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| Museum Of Arts And DesignGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| Jewish FederationGENERAL SUPPORT | West Nyack, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Jcc RocklandGENERAL SUPPORT | West Nyack, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Center For Safety & ChangeGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Newport Festivals Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Newport, RI | $25K | 2023 |
| Lupus Research AllianceGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Madison Community FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Madison, WI | $10K | 2023 |
| The Reform Temple Of RocklandGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Uw Foundation Chazen Museum Of ArtGENERAL SUPPORT | Madison, WI | $10K | 2023 |
| Jazz At Lincoln CenterGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Lincoln Center For The Performing ArtsGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Metropolitan OperaGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Montefiore Nyack Hospital FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Nyack, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Penguin Rep TheatreGENERAL SUPPORT | Stony Point, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Richard Tucker Music FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| WnetGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Aspen Community FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Basalt, CO | $5K | 2023 |
| Vcs IncGENERAL SUPPORT | New City, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| High JumpGENERAL SUPPORT | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| Rockland Community FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | New City, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Jewish Education ProjectGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Uw HillelGENERAL SUPPORT | Madison, WI | $5K | 2023 |
| Impact IsraelGENERAL SUPPORT | Needham, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| Jewish National FundGENERAL SUPPORT | Rockville Centre, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Opera LafayetteGENERAL SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $3K | 2023 |
| NypirgGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Bergstrom-Mahler Museum Of GlassGENERAL SUPPORT | Neenah, WI | $1K | 2023 |
| Rockland Conservatory Of MusicGENERAL SUPPORT | Pearl River, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| United Hospice Of RocklandGENERAL SUPPORT | New City, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Racine Art MuseumGENERAL SUPPORT | Racine, WI | $1K | 2023 |
| Andrew Goodman FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Mahwah, NJ | $1K | 2023 |
| Urban GlassGENERAL SUPPORT | Brooklyn, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Association Of Israel'S Decorative ArtsGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Nyack LibraryGENERAL SUPPORT | Nyack, NY | $500 | 2023 |
| Children'S Museum Of ManhattanGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $305 | 2023 |
| Edward Hopper HouseGENERAL SUPPORT | Nyack, NY | $250 | 2023 |
| Obama Presidential CenterGENERAL SUPPORT | Topeka, KS | $250 | 2023 |
| American Craft CouncilGENERAL SUPPORT | Big Sandy, TX | $200 | 2023 |
| Nyack Fire DepartmentGENERAL SUPPORT | Upper Nyack, NY | $100 | 2023 |
| Friends Of The SmithsonianGENERAL SUPPORT | Washington, DC | N/A | 2023 |
| Jewish Federation Of Rockland CountyGENERAL SUPPORT | West Nyack, NY | $150K | 2022 |