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The Chanticleer Foundation

Preselected recipients only Wayne, Pennsylvania · EIN 232052829

The Chanticleer Foundation is a private foundation in Wayne, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $55,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $20,000. 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 the same as $55,000 the year before.

0% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$55,0007$25.5 million
2024$55,0007$28.5 million

How to apply

The Chanticleer 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Chanticleer Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania7$55,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Radnor Fire Company
Wayne, PA
To be used for the fire company, ambulance service or other aspects of the organization$20,000
Radnor Township
Wayne, PA
To be used for tree maintenance and planting in the township$15,000
Radnor Memorial Library
Wayne, PA
Annual support$10,000
Radnor Conservancy
Wayne, PA
For the purchasing, planting, and or care of trees in the township$5,000
Wayne Art Center
Wayne, PA
For general support of the art center$2,500
Willows Park Preserve
Villanova, PA
Planting and care of trees or other aspects of the landscape or for educational programs related to plants$2,000
Radnor Historical Society
Radnor, PA
Preserve, protect, present, and promote the history of radnor township$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Chanticleer Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Chanticleer Foundation give?

$55,000 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs The Chanticleer Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Benjamin R Neilson (Director Emeritus), Regina O Thomas (Sec/Dir), Christine G Hayworth (Dir) and Orton P Jackson Jr (Pres/Dir) among 12 officers and trustees.

What does The Chanticleer Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, environment and conservation and arts and culture.

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