Chase Street Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Chase Street Foundation is a private foundation in Newton, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $55,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $25,000. 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$55,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$16.3 million
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2024 was down from $515,000 the year before.
33% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $110,000 | 2 | $11.7 million |
| 2023 | $515,000 | 8 | $13.1 million |
| 2024 | $55,000 | 3 | $16.3 million |
How to apply
Chase Street 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 Chase Street Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to District of Columbia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 1 | $25,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $25,000 |
| California | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Feeding America | Bio-Diversity and Sustainable Economy Issues | $25,000 |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | Bio-Diversity and Sustainable Economy Issues | $25,000 |
| The Gentle Barn | Animal Rights Issues | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Marc S Plonskier
- Heni H Koenigsberg
- Sarah Koenig-Plonskier
- Lauren Koenig-Plonskier
Questions people ask
Does Chase Street Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Chase Street Foundation give?
$55,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs Chase Street Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Marc S Plonskier (Trustee), Heni H Koenigsberg (Trustee), Sarah Koenig-Plonskier (Trustee) and Lauren Koenig-Plonskier (Trustee).
What does Chase Street Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, food and hunger and animals.