Chesmar Foundation

Chesmar Foundation is a private foundation based in The Woodlands, Texas with $32.2M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$32.2Mtotal assets
2014IRS ruling year
Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

Grants Chesmar Foundation has awarded

35 grantees · $1.7M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • James Cook University Amerian Foundation $275K
  • Lone Star College Foundation $208K
  • Homeaid Houston $200K
  • Literacy Now Houston $104K
  • Habitat For Humanity Montgomer Co And San Antonio $100K
  • Humble Isd Education Foundation $100K
  • Operation Finally Home $100K
  • Breakthrough Houston $100K
  • Alzheimer's Association $100K
  • Us Department Of Education $70K
  • Construction Careers Academy $61K
  • The Woodlands Family Ymca $60K
  • Us Department Of Education $53K
  • Hawaii Community Foundation $50K
  • Casa Child Advocates Of Montgomery County $35K
  • Construction Industry Education Foundation $33K
  • Donorschoose $12K
  • Us Department Of Education $10K
  • Pregnancy Help Center $10K
  • The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society $10K
  • Mesquite Isd $9K
  • Ramsey Education $8K
  • The Landing $5K
  • Boy Scouts Of America $5K
  • Pancreatic Cancer Action Network $5K

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$74K
  • FY2019$93K
  • FY2020$90K
  • FY2021$162K
  • FY2022$321K
  • FY2023$1.9M

About Chesmar Foundation

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
  • HeadquartersThe Woodlands, Texas
  • EIN464136065
  • IRS ruling2014

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 Chesmar Foundation?

Chesmar Foundation is a private foundation based in The Woodlands, Texas with $32.2M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Chesmar 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 Chesmar Foundation?

Chesmar Foundation's EIN is 464136065. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Chesmar Foundation?

Private foundations like Chesmar 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 Chesmar 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.