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Edward & Barbara E Chulew Private Foundation

Preselected recipients only Scottsdale, Arizona · EIN 832454220

Edward & Barbara E Chulew Private Foundation is a private foundation in Scottsdale, Arizona. In tax year 2025 it gave $315,210 in 45 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $105,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $277,000 the year before.

11% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$318,71450$5.9 million
2024$277,00062$6.9 million
2025$315,21045$7.8 million

How to apply

Edward & Barbara E Chulew Private Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Edward & Barbara E Chulew Private Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to Arizona.

StateGrantsAmount
Arizona21$199,000
District of Columbia3$23,500
Texas4$20,000
Wisconsin2$20,000
Maryland1$15,000
Michigan1$12,650
Minnesota6$10,760
New York3$6,000
California1$5,000
Massachusetts1$1,800

Grants paid in 2025

The 40 largest of 45 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Arizona Jewish Historical Society
Phoenix, AZ
Charitable Contribution$105,000
St Mary's Food Bank
Phoenix, AZ
Charitable donation$20,000
Hias
Silver Spring, MD
Charitable donation$15,000
Naral Pro Choice Foundation
Washington, DC
Charitable donation$15,000
Individual
AZ
Charitable donation$13,000
Temple Isreal
West Bloomfield, MI
Charitable Contribution$12,650
Asu Foundation
Tempe, AZ
Charitable donation$10,000
Prairie School
Wind Point, WI
Charitable donation$10,000
University of Wisconsin Foundation
Madison, WI
Charitable donation$10,000
Individual
AZ
Charitable donation$7,500
Kerakxt
Dallas, TX
Charitable donation$7,500
National Parks Foundation
Washington, DC
Charitable donation$7,500
The Birthright Israel Foundation
New York, NY
Charitable donation$5,000
Mim
Phoenix, AZ
Charitable donation$5,000
SPCA of Texas
Dallas, TX
Charitable donation$5,000
Dallas Holocaust Museum
Dallas, TX
Charitable donation$5,000
Center for Jewish Philanthropy
Scottsdale, AZ
Charitable donation$5,000
Individual
AZ
Charitable donation$5,000
Greater Phoenix Jewish Film Festiva
Scottsdale, AZ
Charitable donation$5,000
Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun
San Francisco, CA
Charitable donation$5,000
International Dark Sky Association
Tuscon, AZ
Charitable donation$5,000
Three Rivers Park Foundation
Plymouth, MN
Charitable contribution$5,000
Chabad of North Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
Charitable donation$3,000
Phoenix Childrens Hospital Foundati
Phoenix, AZ
Charitable donation$3,000
Arizona Humane Society
Phoenix, AZ
Charitable donation$3,000
PV Community Food Bank
Phoenix, AZ
Charitable Contribution$3,000
Jewish Federation Baby University J
Houston, TX
Charitable donation$2,500
Individual
MN
Charitable Contribution$2,000
Individual
AZ
Charitable Contribution$2,000
PJ Library
Agawam, MA
Charitable contribution$1,800
Jewish Community Relations Council
St Louis Park, MN
Charitable Contribution$1,500
Individual
MN
Charitable donation$1,160
PBS
Phoenix, AZ
Charitable donation$1,000
US Holocaust Memorial Museum
Washington, DC
Charitable donation$1,000
Foothills Animal Rescue
Scottsdale, AZ
Charitable donation$1,000
Valley of the Sun JCC
Scottsdale, AZ
Charitable contribution$1,000
Individual
IL
Charitable Contribution$1,000
Friends Of The Hennepin County LIbr
Minneapolis, MN
Charitable Contribution$600
Arizona Anti-Defamation League
Phoenix, AZ
Charitable donation$500
Hospice of the Valley
Phoenix, AZ
Charitable donation$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Edward & Barbara E Chulew Private Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Edward & Barbara E Chulew Private Foundation give?

$315,210 in tax year 2025, across 45 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs Edward & Barbara E Chulew Private Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Mark Chulew (President), Dena Chulew (Treasurer) and Rachel Chulew (Secretary).

What does Edward & Barbara E Chulew Private Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, arts and culture and education.

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