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Mrs Cheever Porter Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Huntington, New York · EIN 136093181

Mrs Cheever Porter Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Huntington, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $119,255 in 44 grants; the typical grant was $1,750 and the largest $15,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $122,500 the year before.

23% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$122,50041$2.6 million
2024$119,25544$2.8 million

How to apply

ContactMrs Cheever Porter Foundation
22 Oakwood Rd, Huntington, NY 11743
Phone or email(631) 423-6634
What to submitLetter containing any relevant information

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Mrs Cheever Porter Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York26$86,255
Florida5$7,000
Utah1$7,000
California3$6,000
Georgia1$5,000
Vermont2$3,000
Pennsylvania1$1,500
Connecticut1$1,000
Indiana1$1,000
South Carolina1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 44 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Jacob Burns Film Center
Pleasantville, NY
General contribution$15,000
Best Friends Animal Hospital
Kanab, UT
General contribution$7,000
Canine Companions for Independence
Medford, NY
General contribution$7,000
Guide Dog Foundation
Smithtown, NY
General contribution$7,000
Clark Gilles Foundation
Hauppauge, NY
General contribution$6,500
Idefine Inc
Atlanta, GA
General contribution$5,000
Little Shelter
Huntington, NY
General contribution$5,000
North Shore Animal League
Port Washington, NY
General contribution$5,000
Ollie's Angels Animal Rescue
Greenlawn, NY
General contribution$5,000
Pilots to the Rescue Inc
Brooklyn, NY
General contribution$5,000
Animal Medical Center
New York, NY
General contribution$3,500
Southampton Animal Hospital
Hampton Bays, NY
General contribution$3,000
St Anthony's High School
Huntington Station, NY
General contribution$2,925
Visiting Nurse Service Inc
Northport, NY
General contribution$2,750
Catskill Animal Sanctuary
Saugerties, NY
General contribution$2,500
Donkeyland Rescue
Riverside, CA
General contribution$2,500
Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
Laguna Hills, CA
General contribution$2,500
ASPCA
New York, NY
General contribution$2,000
Dorset Equine Rescue
East Dorset, VT
General contribution$2,000
Guiding Eyes for the Blind
Yorktown Heights, NY
General contribution$2,000
Paws 4 Liberty
Lake Worth, FL
General contribution$2,000
Suncoast Basset Rescue
Auburndale, FL
General contribution$2,000
Ama Animal Hospital
Brooklyn, NY
General contribution$1,500
Ny Institute for Special Education
Bronx, NY
General contribution$1,500
Sisters of Immaculate Heart
Scranton, PA
General contribution$1,500
Conners Count on Me
Northport, NY
General contribution$1,400
Taispean Charities
Huntington, NY
General contribution$1,180
Baxter's Pet Pantry
Hauppauge, NY
General contribution$1,000
Big Life Foundation USA
Ridgefield, WA
General contribution$1,000
Bishop Lynch - Aoh
Bluffton, SC
General contribution$1,000
Companion Animal Protection Society
Thousand Oaks, CA
General contribution$1,000
Dogs Inc
Palmetto, FL
General contribution$1,000
Freedom Farm Animal Sanctuary
Middlebury, CT
General contribution$1,000
Humane Society of New York
New York, NY
General contribution$1,000
Paw Warriors Inc
Spring Time, FL
General contribution$1,000
Peaceable Primate Sanctuary
Winamac, IN
General contribution$1,000
Rising Action Mustang
New Haven, VT
General contribution$1,000
Runaways Animal Rescue
Port Richey, FL
General contribution$1,000
St Marys Foundation for Children
Bayside, NY
General contribution$1,000
Vanderbilt Museum
Centerport, NY
General contribution$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Mrs Cheever Porter Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Mrs Cheever Porter Foundation Inc give?

$119,255 in tax year 2024, across 44 grants, with a typical grant of $1,750.

Who runs Mrs Cheever Porter Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists George Marchese (Director), Debra Sangiovanni (Director) and Timothy Rossiter (Director).

What does Mrs Cheever Porter Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals, arts and culture and health.

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