Alger Chaney Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
Alger Chaney Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Santa Barbara, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $80,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $18,000 and the largest $40,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$80,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$18,000
- Largest grant$40,000
- Assets$2.3 million
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2024 was down from $83,000 the year before.
25% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $80,550 | 6 | $2.0 million |
| 2023 | $83,000 | 5 | $2.2 million |
| 2024 | $80,000 | 4 | $2.3 million |
How to apply
Alger Chaney Charitable Trust 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.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 4 | $80,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History | General fund | $40,000 |
| St Mary's School | General fund | $30,000 |
| JF Shea Therapeutic Riding | General fund | $6,000 |
| Otra Mas Horse Rescue | General fund | $4,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Henry W Chaney
- Susan Chaney Purel
Questions people ask
Does Alger Chaney Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Alger Chaney Charitable Trust give?
$80,000 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $18,000.
Who runs Alger Chaney Charitable Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists Henry W Chaney (Trustee) and Susan Chaney Purel (Trustee).