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Chaney Foundation LTD

Preselected recipients only Annapolis, Maryland · EIN 521525001

Chaney Foundation LTD is a private foundation in Annapolis, Maryland. In tax year 2024 it gave $369,300 in 53 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $47,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $1,284 the year before.

100% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$1,2842$3.8 million
2024$369,30053$5.9 million

How to apply

Chaney Foundation LTD 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

What Chaney Foundation LTD funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Maryland.

StateGrantsAmount
Maryland25$184,800
Virginia17$122,500
North Carolina5$25,000
California1$20,000
Delaware2$10,000
New York2$5,500
Massachusetts1$1,500

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 53 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Um Charles Regional Medical Center
La Plata, MD
Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose$47,500
Farming 4 Hunger
Hughesville, MD
Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose$25,000
Raising A Reader
Milpitas, CA
Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose$20,000
Boys and Girls Club Annapolis & Aa County
Annapolis, MD
Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose$20,000
Habitat for Humanity Chesapeake
Baltimore, MD
Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose$20,000
Habitat for Humanity Richmond
Richmond, VA
Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose$15,000
Habitat for Humanity Wicomico County
Fruitland, MD
Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose$15,000
Boys and Girls Club Metro Richmond
Richmond, VA
Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose$15,000
Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County
Annapolis, MD
Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose$15,000
Habitat for Humanity Metro MD
Silver Spring, MD
Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose$10,000
Habitat for Humanity Peninsulagreater Williamsburg
Newport News, VA
Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose$10,000
Habitat for Humanity Greater Charlottesville
Charlottesville, VA
Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose$10,000
Boys and Girls Club Central Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose$10,000
Boys and Girls Club Southeast Va
Virginia Beach, VA
Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose$10,000
Habitat for Humanity Patuxent
Lexington Park, MD
Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose$5,000
Habitat for Humanity Pitt County
Greenville, NC
Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose$5,000
Habitat for Humanity South Hampton Roads
Norfolk, VA
Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose$5,000
Habitat for Humanity Staunton-Augusta-Waynesboro
Staunton, VA
Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose$5,000
Habitat for Humanity Sussex County
Georgetown, DE
Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose$5,000
Habitat for Humanity in the Roanoke Valley
Roanoke, VA
Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose$5,000
Habitat for Humanity Greater Greensboro
Greensboro, NC
Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose$5,000
Habitat for Humanity Greater Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg, VA
Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose$5,000
Boys and Girls Club Central Carolina
Sanford, NC
Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose$5,000
Boys and Girls Club Central Plains
Winterville, NC
Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose$5,000
Boys and Girls Club Delaware
Wilmington, DE
Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose$5,000
Boys and Girls Club High Point North Carolina
High Point, NC
Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose$5,000
Good Shepherd Housing and Family Services Inc
Lorton, VA
Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose$5,000
Habitat for Humanity Central Valley
Bridgewater, VA
Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose$5,000
Habitat for Humanity Culpeper
Culpeper, VA
Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose$5,000
Habitat for Humanity Danville-Pittsylvania County
Danville, VA
Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose$5,000
Habitat for Humanity Eastern Shore of Va
Exmore, VA
Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose$5,000
Habitat for Humanity Fluvanna County
Palmyra, VA
Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose$5,000
Chesapeake Charities River's Edge Play Forest
West River, MD
Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose$5,000
SPCA of Anne Arundel County
Annapolis, MD
Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose$4,000
Limb Kinds Show Your Shine Event
Ozone Park, NY
Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose$3,000
Center for Youth & Family Advocacy
Arlington, VA
Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose$2,500
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
New York, NY
Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose$2,500
Fish for A Cure
Annapolis, MD
Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose$2,500
Severn School
Severna Park, MD
Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose$2,000
Decaris Prout Foundation
Edgewater, MD
Unrestricted support of organization's exempt purpose$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Chaney Foundation LTD accept grant applications?

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

How much does Chaney Foundation LTD give?

$369,300 in tax year 2024, across 53 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Chaney Foundation LTD?

Its 2024 filing lists Rebekah Lare (Vice President/Director), Daniel Kurek (Treasurer/Director), Barbara Lawson (Secretary/Director) and Francis H Chaney III (President/Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Chaney Foundation LTD fund?

Based on its grants, mainly housing and homelessness, youth programs and health.

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