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Rhoda & David Chase Family Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Hartford, Connecticut · EIN 061499922

Rhoda & David Chase Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Hartford, Connecticut. In tax year 2024 it gave $4.5 million in 47 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $2.5 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $885,568 the year before.

12% of its 2024 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
2022$795,59260$1.1 million
2023$885,56859$1.2 million
2024$4.5 million47$4.1 million

How to apply

ContactJohn P Redding
225 Asylum St 29th FL, Hartford, CT 06103-1534
Phone or email(860) 549-1674

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Rhoda & David Chase Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Connecticut20$4.3 million
New Jersey2$100,100
New York11$65,105
Maryland1$25,000
Georgia2$17,500
Florida4$16,500
Texas1$15,000
Illinois1$10,000
Massachusetts1$500
District of Columbia2$275

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 47 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Connecticut Children's Foundation Inc
Hartford, CT
Support of the cafe in the new hospital tower and the television studio in the family resource center$2.5 million
Hartford Hospital
Hartford, CT
Support of the uconn/hartford hospital chase family movement disorder fellowship$1.5 million
Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford
West Hartford, CT
2025 emergency relief fund$100,000
Rabbinical College of America
Morristown, NJ
Unrestricted purpose$100,000
University of Connecticut Foundation Inc
Storrs, CT
The uconn lighthouse fund$100,000
Breakthrough T1D
New York, NY
Unrestricted purpose$25,000
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Bethesda, MD
Unrestricted purpose$25,000
University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT
Rhoda chase endowed hartt scholarship$25,000
American Cancer Society
Atlanta, GA
Unrestricted purpose$15,000
American Heart Association
Dallas, TX
Unrestricted purpose$15,000
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Rye Brook, NY
Unrestricted purpose$15,000
Alzheimer's Association
Chicago, IL
Unrestricted purpose$10,000
American Friends of Magen David Adom
New York, NY
Greatest need$10,000
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Palm Beach, FL
Jimmy fund$10,000
Friends of the Israel Defense Forces
New York, NY
Unrestricted purpose$10,000
United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut
Hartford, CT
2025 united way campaign$10,000
Hartford Hospital
Hartford, CT
Stars dancing for parkinson's event sponsorship$8,334
Hartford Hospital
Hartford, CT
For the israeli emergency medical services fellowship fund$5,000
Hartford Symphony Orchestra
Hartford, CT
Annual fund$5,000
Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford
West Hartford, CT
2024 emergency relief fund$5,000
Richard David Kann Foundation
West Palm Beach, FL
Unrestricted purpose$5,000
Breakthrough T1D
New York, NY
Fy25 connecticut gala supporting sponsor$3,333
New Britain Museum of American Art
New Britain, CT
Gold level sponsorship$3,333
Arthritis Foundation
Atlanta, GA
Unrestricted purpose$2,500
Congregation Beth Israel
West Hartford, CT
High holy day appeal$1,800
Connecticut Foodshare
Wallingford, CT
Congregation beth israel's food drive$1,800
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY
Unrestricted purpose$1,000
Tri-County Animal Rescue
Boca Raton, FL
Unrestricted purpose$1,000
Hatzalah South Florida Ems Inc
Miami, FL
Unrestricted purpose$500
House of Bread
Hartford, CT
In supposrt of 2024 hunger banquet$500
National September 11 Memorial & Museum
New York, NY
Unrestricted purpose$500
Pan-Massachusetts Challenge Inc
Needham, MA
Pan-mass challenge$500
B'nai Tikvoh-Sholom
Bloomfield, CT
Unrestricted purpose$450
Congregation Beth Israel
West Hartford, CT
Purim baskets$360
Congregation Beth Israel
West Hartford, CT
Sisterhood$230
Mishkan Israel Day Camp
Trumbull, CT
Summer season-2025$180
Smithsonian Institute
Washington, DC
Unrestricted purpose$175
American Jewish Committee
New York, NY
Unrestricted purpose$100
B'nai B'rith International
Washington, DC
Unrestricted purpose$100
Boys Town Jerusalem Foundation of America Inc
New York, NY
Unrestricted purpose$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Rhoda & David Chase Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Rhoda & David Chase Family Foundation Inc give?

$4.5 million in tax year 2024, across 47 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs Rhoda & David Chase Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Rhoda L Chase (Director/President), Cheryl A Chase (Director/Executive Vice PR), Theresa A Laliberte (Secretary) and John P Redding (Director/Vp/Asst Sec/Treas).

What does Rhoda & David Chase Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, human services and youth programs.

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