Chalfoun Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Chalfoun Family Foundation is a private foundation in Montclair, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $35,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $10,000. 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$35,000
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$966,635
- New grantees78%
Giving in 2024 was up from $16,000 the year before.
78% 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 | $16,000 | 4 | $902,421 |
| 2024 | $35,000 | 9 | $966,635 |
How to apply
Chalfoun 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.
What Chalfoun Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 5 | $23,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $7,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $3,000 |
| New York | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Family Promise of Essex County | To promote the purpose of the organization | $10,000 |
| Human Needs Food Pantry | To promote the purpose of the organization | $5,000 |
| Montclair Fund for Educational Excellence | To promote the purpose of the organization | $5,000 |
| American Red Cross | To promote the purpose of the organization | $4,000 |
| Lasalle University | To promote the purpose of the organization | $3,000 |
| Northwestern University | To promote the purpose of the organization | $3,000 |
| St Luke's Episcopal Church | To promote the purpose of the organization | $2,000 |
| Wnyc | To promote the purpose of the organization | $2,000 |
| Montclair Community Pre K | To promote the purpose of the organization | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Charbel Chalfoun
- Nicole Chalfoun
Questions people ask
Does Chalfoun Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Chalfoun Family Foundation give?
$35,000 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs Chalfoun Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Charbel Chalfoun (Trustee) and Nicole Chalfoun (Trustee).
What does Chalfoun Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.