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Four Chickens Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Huntington, New York · EIN 871185646

Four Chickens Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Huntington, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $44,178 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $518 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.

Giving in 2024 was up from $17,210 the year before.

67% 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$17,2103$58,931
2024$44,1789$67,138

How to apply

Four Chickens Foundation Inc 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 Four Chickens Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New Jersey.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey1$25,000
New York6$18,658
District of Columbia1$270
Tennessee1$250

Grants paid in 2024

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Christopher Reeve Foundation
Short Hills, NJ
General support$25,000
Ny Islanders Children's Foundation
Floral Park, NY
General support$7,125
Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NY
General support$6,250
Scope
Smithtown, NY
General support$4,500
Helpusadoptorg
New York, NY
General support$518
Bike to the Beach
Washington, DC
General support$270
St Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
General support$250
Friends of Karen
North Salem, NY
General support$165
Donors Choose
New York, NY
General support$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Four Chickens Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Four Chickens Foundation Inc give?

$44,178 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $518.

Who runs Four Chickens Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Jason Lavitt (Director), Michelle Lavitt (Director) and Keith Lavitt (Director).

What does Four Chickens Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs.

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