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Chadwick Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Metairie, Louisiana · EIN 421597309

Chadwick Family Foundation is a private foundation in Metairie, Louisiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $21,000 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $5,000. 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 $18,000 the year before.

0% 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$16,50017$334,849
2024$18,00011$353,223
2025$21,00011$376,091

How to apply

Chadwick Family 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Louisiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Louisiana4$9,000
District of Columbia3$6,000
Alabama1$3,000
Illinois1$1,000
North Carolina1$1,000
Virginia1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Tulane University
New Orleans, LA
Gift to help pay for student financial aid, computer and lab equipment and other baseline needs.$5,000
Federalist Society
Washington, DC
To fund the mission of sponsoring, fair, open debate, and in making sure the principles of limited government receive a fair hearing.$4,000
Mises Institute
Auburn, AL
To fund research dedicated to supporting theory of ludwig von mises, teaching programs, publications, defense of austrian economics$3,000
Le Petit Salon du Vieux Carre
New Orleans, LA
Donation for purpose of funding general campaign$2,000
American Lung Association
Chicago, IL
General purpose$1,000
Memorial Hall Museum Foundation
New Orleans, LA
General purpose$1,000
Natl Society Colonial Dames of America in la
Washington, DC
General purpose$1,000
New Orleans Council on Aging
New Orleans, LA
Meals on wheels$1,000
Samaritan's Purse
Boone, NC
Donation for purpose of funding general campaign$1,000
Volunteers of America
Alexandria, VA
General purpose$1,000
Judical Watch
Washington, DC
General fund$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Chadwick Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Chadwick Family Foundation give?

$21,000 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Chadwick Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Kenneth K Chadwick (Director) and Georgia Chadwick (Director).

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