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Frances Chapin Foundation Philanthropic

Preselected recipients only Vancouver, Washington · EIN 226087456

Frances Chapin Foundation Philanthropic is a private foundation in Vancouver, Washington. In tax year 2025 it gave $214,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $214,000 and the largest $214,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $209,000 the year before.

0% of its 2025 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$234,0001$4.0 million
2024$209,0001$4.0 million
2025$214,0001$4.4 million

How to apply

Frances Chapin Foundation Philanthropic 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 Frances Chapin Foundation Philanthropic funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Arizona.

StateGrantsAmount
Arizona1$214,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
United Way
Tucson, AZ
Program support$214,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Frances Chapin Foundation Philanthropic accept grant applications?

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

How much does Frances Chapin Foundation Philanthropic give?

$214,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $214,000.

Who runs Frances Chapin Foundation Philanthropic?

Its 2025 filing lists Marla Rapp (Pres/Dir).

What does Frances Chapin Foundation Philanthropic fund?

Based on its grants, mainly human services.

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