The Richard F and Carolyn A Chormann Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Richard F and Carolyn A Chormann Family Foundation is a private foundation in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $250,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $57,500 and the largest $125,000. 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$250,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$57,500
- Largest grant$125,000
- Assets$6.0 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $235,883 the year before.
50% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $235,883 | 4 | $5.7 million |
| 2024 | $250,000 | 4 | $6.0 million |
How to apply
The Richard F and Carolyn A Chormann 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.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 4 | $250,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Leelanau Conservancy | Palmer woods pledge 1000 acre project | $125,000 |
| Interlochen Center for the Arts | General operating, scholarship and cac endowment for visual arts | $90,000 |
| Fishtown Preservation Society | General operating | $25,000 |
| Glen Lake Fire and Rescue Association Inc | Assisting those prepared to assist you capital campaign | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Cynthia Hann
- James Chormann
- Richard Chormann
Questions people ask
Does The Richard F and Carolyn A Chormann Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Richard F and Carolyn A Chormann Family Foundation give?
$250,000 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $57,500.
Who runs The Richard F and Carolyn A Chormann Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Cynthia Hann (Director, Vice President and Secretary), James Chormann (Director, Vice President and Treasurer) and Richard Chormann (Director, President and Ceo).