The Chutjian Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Chutjian Foundation is a private foundation in New Canaan, Connecticut. In tax year 2024 it gave $64,500 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $10,750 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$64,500
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$10,750
- Largest grant$40,000
- Assets$476,849
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2024 was up from $56,500 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $56,500 | 3 | $515,882 |
| 2024 | $64,500 | 4 | $476,849 |
How to apply
The Chutjian 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.
What The Chutjian Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 4 | $64,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Opera Association | General unrestricted | $40,000 |
| New York City Ballet | General unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Fashion Institute of Technology | General unrestricted | $6,500 |
| Carnegie Hall | General unrestricted | $3,000 |
Officers and trustees
- C William Tanzi
Questions people ask
Does The Chutjian Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Chutjian Foundation give?
$64,500 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $10,750.
Who runs The Chutjian Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists C William Tanzi (Chmn/CEO).
What does The Chutjian Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.