Chapman Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Chapman Family Foundation is a private foundation in Little Falls, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $141,700 in 68 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $30,000. 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$141,700
- Number of grants68
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$2.8 million
- New grantees10%
Giving in 2024 was down from $221,950 the year before.
10% of its 2024 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $221,950 | 71 | $2.5 million |
| 2024 | $141,700 | 68 | $2.8 million |
How to apply
Chapman 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 Chapman Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 15 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 42 | $112,300 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $10,000 |
| Utah | 1 | $4,000 |
| North Carolina | 3 | $3,300 |
| Virginia | 4 | $2,000 |
| Maryland | 2 | $2,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $2,000 |
| California | 2 | $1,500 |
| District of Columbia | 4 | $1,400 |
| Wyoming | 3 | $1,200 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | Provide financial support to the leukemia & lymphoma society. | $30,000 |
| Breakthrough T1D | The champion t1d rights and better policies. Empower and support: we provide resources and community for those affected by t1d | $20,000 |
| SPCA of Westchester Inc | Financial support dedicated to saving and protecting homeless, abused, or abandoned cats, dogs and horses. | $20,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | Provide financial support in aiding victims of armed conflict, epidemics, natural and man-made disasters, and social marginalization. | $10,000 |
| Heifer International | Provide financial support to eradicate hunger and poverty. | $10,000 |
| Phelps Memorial Hospital Center | Improve the health of our surrounding community. | $10,000 |
| Best Friends Animal Sanctuary | Provide financial support to end the killing in americas animal shelters and create a time when there are no more homeless pets. | $4,000 |
| Institute for the Arts & Humanities | Provide financial support to institute for arts and humanities. | $2,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Provide financial support to st. Jude children's research hospital. | $2,000 |
| Pace University | Educates students to be "thinking professionals", highly sought after as innovators and successful leaders who positively impact twenty-first century society. | $1,500 |
| Children's Hospital Foundation | Provide financial support to help children's doctors, nurses, and clinicians fulfill their vision to transform children's health in the washington area, across the country, and around the world. | $1,000 |
| Elephant Orphanagesheldrick Wildlife Trust USA | Provide financial support for animal shelters to provide housing, food, medical treatment, training, and rehabilitation. | $1,000 |
| Glenelg Country School | Provide financial support to cultivate a community that stimulates our students. | $1,000 |
| Hackley School | Cultivate well-rounded individuals through a holistic approach to education, emphasizing both academic excellence and character development | $1,000 |
| Interfaith Council for Action | To sustain community, diversity and opportunity through affordable/workforce housing and vital social services. | $1,000 |
| Kids Club of Tarrytown & Sleepy Hollow | Financial support for underserved youth through resources, increase local awareness, and programming. | $1,000 |
| Maryland Institute College of Art | Financial support dedicated to the education of professional artists and the further advancement of art in the community. | $1,000 |
| Ossining Children's Center | Provide financial support for children's life-long intellectual, social, emotional and physical growth, by providing care for children in a safe, nurturing, and enriching environment while their parents work, and by serving as a community resource and advocate for families. | $1,000 |
| Ossining Food Pantry | Provide financial support to feed those in need. | $1,000 |
| Paws Crossed | Aid in animal rescue and provide medical care, nourishment, and a safe haven for abandoned, abused, and disabled animals. | $1,000 |
| Rehabilitation Through the Arts | Financial support for the arts to build character and skills for re-integration into the community. | $1,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities | Provide financial support for temporary housing for children battling pediatric cancer and other serious illnesses and their families. | $1,000 |
| Teatown Lake Reservation | Provide financial support to inspire environmental stewardship. | $1,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Financial support dedicated to protecting the lands and waters on which the diversity of life depends. | $1,000 |
| The Salvation Army of Greater Ny | Its mission is to preach the gospel of jesus christ and to meet human needs in his name without discrimination. | $1,000 |
| UNC Chapel Hill | The primary purpose of the university of north carolina at chapel hill (unc-chapel hill) is to serve as a center for research, scholarship, and creativity while also educating a diverse community of students | $1,000 |
| Untermyer Gardens Conservancy | Financial support for restoring the beauty & diversity of untermyer gardens. | $1,000 |
| Westchester Community College Foundation | The foundation's primary objective is to provide scholarships for incoming, continuing, and graduating students. | $1,000 |
| African Wildlife Foundation | Provide financial support to an international non-governmental organization dedicated to wildlife conservation in africa. | $500 |
| American Diabetes Association | Ensure the availability of funds necessary for full exploration of all the scientific possibilities that diabetes research is generating. | $500 |
| American Lung Association | Provide financial support to prevent lung disease and promote lung health. | $500 |
| Amici Fund (Woodberry Forest) | Each gift provides financial aid for deserving students, technology for classrooms, musical instruments for our fine arts department, bikes for the outdoor education team, and even funding for campus-wide community service projects. | $500 |
| Briarcliff Manor Public Library | Financial support to provide grants to support the briarcliff manor public library. | $500 |
| Center for Discovery | Provide financial support to individuals with a range of disabilities and medical frailties and their families. | $500 |
| Central Park Conservancy | Conservancy crews work year-round to maintain landscapes, water bodies, stonework, benches, playgrounds, and facilities for more than 42 million visitors each year. | $500 |
| Choice Matters | Ensure that all women, regardless of age, race, class, status, geography or ability to pay, have full, unimpeded access to reproductive health care. | $500 |
| Citysquash | Provide financial support that enables youth to fulfill their academic and physical potential. | $500 |
| Francis Parker School | Provide financial support for educational institution. | $500 |
| Grand Teton National Park Foundation | Provide financial support to grand teton national park for the protection, restoration, and enhancement of park resources. | $500 |
| Holy Land Christians Society | Hlcs aims to improve the quality of life for palestinian christians through scholarships, job creation and medical services. | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Katharine M Chapman
Questions people ask
Does Chapman Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Chapman Family Foundation give?
$141,700 in tax year 2024, across 68 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs Chapman Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Katharine M Chapman (Trustee).
What does Chapman Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, housing and homelessness and animals.