Chestnut Foundation

Chestnut Foundation is a private foundation based in Lawrence, New York with $11M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$11Mtotal assets
2013IRS ruling year
Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

Grants Chestnut Foundation has awarded

38 grantees · $525K total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Ohavei Torah $105K
  • Bnos Bais Yaakov $103K
  • Yeshiva Ohavei Torah $89K
  • Chessed L'abraham $56K
  • Cong Ahavath Chesed $50K
  • Yeshiva University $25K
  • Cong Mikdash Dovid $24K
  • Cong Chakal Yitzchok $14K
  • Congregation Khal Chasidim Of Lawrence $11K
  • Cong Bais Medrash Of Cedahurst $10K
  • Hashevaynu $8K
  • Cong Ahavas Torah V'chesed $4K
  • Cong Khal Chasidim $3K
  • Jewish Center Of Atlantic Beach $3K
  • Camp Bais Yaakov $2K
  • Mosdos Chernobel Inc $2K
  • Tomchei Shabbos Of The 5 Towns And Far Rockaway $2K
  • Congregation Zichron Moshe $2K
  • Kupas Chaim Levi $2K
  • Yeshiva Nachlei Torah Inc $1K
  • Bais Medrash Of Harborview $1K
  • Tzidkas Abraham Banish $1K
  • Cong Bnei Avrohom Yakov $1K
  • Lev Devorah $1K
  • Yeshiva Ohr Shraga Veretzsky $500

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

  • FY2018$218K
  • FY2019$477K
  • FY2020$446K
  • FY2021$378K
  • FY2022$1M
  • FY2023$525K

About Chestnut Foundation

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
  • HeadquartersLawrence, New York
  • EIN463001070
  • IRS ruling2013

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

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Frequently asked questions

What is Chestnut Foundation?

Chestnut Foundation is a private foundation based in Lawrence, New York with $11M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Chestnut Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Chestnut Foundation?

Chestnut Foundation's EIN is 463001070. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Chestnut Foundation?

Private foundations like Chestnut Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Chestnut Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.