The Chase and Stephanie Coleman Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Chase and Stephanie Coleman Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $22.0 million in 87 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $3.0 million. 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$22.0 million
- Number of grants87
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$3.0 million
- Assets$385 million
- New grantees32%
Giving in 2024 was up from $20.1 million the year before.
32% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $20.1 million | 102 | $324 million |
| 2024 | $22.0 million | 87 | $385 million |
How to apply
The Chase and Stephanie Coleman 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 The Chase and Stephanie Coleman Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 14 states, the most to New York. It also paid $1.3 million in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 61 | $15.2 million |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $2.5 million |
| California | 7 | $1.3 million |
| Massachusetts | 3 | $630,000 |
| Connecticut | 2 | $550,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $500,000 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $12,500 |
| Virginia | 1 | $10,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $5,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York Presbyterian Fund Inc | Medical | $3.0 million |
| Blue Meridian Partners Inc | Community | $2.9 million |
| Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | Medical | $2.0 million |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Community | $2.0 million |
| Harlem Children's Zone | Community | $1.9 million |
| Hospital for Special Surgery | Medical | $1.6 million |
| The Earthshot Prize | Environmental | $1.3 million |
| Greenwave Organization | Environmental | $525,000 |
| Smart From the Start | Medical | $505,000 |
| Brilliant Detroit | Community | $500,000 |
| Oceans 5 | Environmental | $500,000 |
| Promise Venture Studio | Education | $500,000 |
| Sustainable Ocean Alliance Inc | Environmental | $500,000 |
| Health Federal of Philadelphia | Medical | $450,000 |
| Abalobi ICT4FISHERIES | Community | $400,000 |
| Restor Foundation | Environmental | $400,000 |
| The Chapin School | Education | $300,000 |
| The East Harlem School | Education | $265,000 |
| Children's Aid | Humanitarian | $250,000 |
| Robin Hood Foundation | Community | $250,000 |
| Imentor | Education | $250,000 |
| Center for Community Alternatives | Community | $200,000 |
| BABY2BABY | Education | $150,000 |
| Public Health Institute | Medical | $150,000 |
| Southampton Playhouse Inc | Community | $100,000 |
| Trustees of Deerfield Academy | Education | $100,000 |
| Good Foundation | Community | $77,500 |
| The Buckley School | Education | $75,000 |
| Land to Learn Inc | Community | $50,000 |
| Sponsors for Educational Opportunity | Education | $50,000 |
| The Bone Marrow Foundation | Medical | $50,000 |
| The Boys Club of New York Fund | Community | $50,000 |
| Penny's Flight Foundation | Humanitarian | $50,000 |
| Teach for America | Education | $50,000 |
| The Metropolitan Museum of Art | Community | $50,000 |
| Citymeals-On-Wheels | Community | $50,000 |
| Sky High Farm Inc | Community | $37,500 |
| Soul Fire Farm Institute | Community | $30,000 |
| All Our Kin | Humanitarian | $25,000 |
| American Museum of Natural History | Humanitarian | $25,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Charles P Coleman III
- Stephanie A Coleman
Questions people ask
Does The Chase and Stephanie Coleman Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Chase and Stephanie Coleman Foundation give?
$22.0 million in tax year 2024, across 87 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs The Chase and Stephanie Coleman Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Charles P Coleman III (Trustee) and Stephanie A Coleman (Trustee).
What does The Chase and Stephanie Coleman Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, environment and conservation and faith communities.