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Chenevert Family Foundationinc

Accepts applications St Petersburg, Florida · EIN 270886303

Chenevert Family Foundationinc is a private foundation in St Petersburg, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $858,000 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $225,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $757,750 the year before.

5% 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$431,47521$12.4 million
2024$757,75021$13.8 million
2025$858,00020$15.0 million

How to apply

ContactLouis R Chenevert
400 Beach Drive NE Unit 2405, St Petersburg, FL 33701
Phone or email(860) 729-6500
What to submitNo special form required; letter to foundation manager will suffice.
RestrictionsThe primary activities of the foundation shall be the making of grants to domestic organizations which qualify as charitable, educational, and/or religious organizations described in section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code, and which shall be tax-exempt under section 501(a), and contributions to which shall be tax-deductible under section 170(c)(2).

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Chenevert Family Foundationinc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Connecticut.

StateGrantsAmount
Connecticut6$387,000
Florida6$259,500
Maryland1$150,000
New York3$32,500
Iowa1$10,000
Illinois1$10,000
Virginia1$7,500
Arizona1$1,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 20 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Yale New Haven Hospital
New Haven, CT
Brain cancer research project$225,000
St Anthony's Hospital Foundation
St Petersburg, FL
To support the st. Anthony's parish$200,000
CT Children's Foundation
Hartford, CT
To provide funding for the children's foundation$150,000
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
To educate students, to foster independent & original research and to share benefits discovered$150,000
Moffitt Cancer Center
Tampa, FL
To provide funding for cancer research$50,000
Friends of Hec
New York, NY
To fund the supporting of interest of schools, educational programs and institutions.$30,000
Alzheimers Association
Chicago, IL
To provide funding for research and assitance to those affected by alzheimer's disease$10,000
American Red Cross
Boone, IA
To provide funds for emergency assistance to those in need$10,000
American Diabetes Association
Merrifield, VA
To provide funding for research and assitance to those affected by diabetes.$7,500
Compass Youth Collaborative
Hartford, CT
To fund support services provided to high-risk youth in their communities$5,000
Florida Orchestra
St Petersburg, FL
To provide funding for the florida orchestra$5,000
Foodshare
Wallingford, CT
To support those in need.$5,000
St Petersburg Free Clinic
St Petersburg, FL
To provide health care, nutritious food, housing and education for neighbors in need.$3,000
ASPCA
New York, NY
To provide effective means for the prevention of cruelty to animals throughout the united states.$1,500
Boys & Girls Club of Ridgefield
Ridgefield, CT
To inspire and enable all young people to realize their full potential$1,500
Pet Smart Charities
Phoenix, AZ
Funding to support pets$1,500
Neighborly Care Network
Clearwater, FL
To support providing quality home and community-based services$1,000
Tunnels to Towers Foundation
Staten Island, NY
To help fallen first responder families$1,000
Roar Ridgefield Operation Animal Rescue
Ridgefield, CT
To promote the rescue of abandoned and surrendered cats and dogs$500
The Kind Mouse
St Petersburg, FL
To fund the assistance of families in transition and their chronically hungry children$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Chenevert Family Foundationinc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Chenevert Family Foundationinc give?

$858,000 in tax year 2025, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Chenevert Family Foundationinc?

Its 2025 filing lists Louis R Chenevert (Chairman and President), Debra L Chenevert (Secretary and Treasurer), Lisa Chenevert Krause (Director) and Sophie Chenevert Schilke (Director).

What does Chenevert Family Foundationinc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, science and research and education.

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