Chatham Financial Foundation Inc
Historical FunderKennett Square, Pennsylvania · EIN 47-1269524 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $25,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | SHERRY SILVA |
|---|---|
| Address | 235 WHITEHORSE LANE, KENNETT SQUARE PA 19348 |
| Phone | 4847310287 |
| SSILVA@CHATHAMFINANCIAL.COM | |
| Form and materials | LETTER TO THE FOUNDATION DESCRIBING NEED & PLANNED USE OF REQUESTED FUNDS. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
64% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Garage | Kennett Square, PA | Support of programs | $50,000 |
| Nemours Children's Hospital | Jacksonville, FL | Support of programs | $35,000 |
| Dressember Foundation | Washington, DC | Support of programs | $30,000 |
| Mile High Ministries | Denver, CO | Support of programs | $25,000 |
| Might Writers | Philadelphia, PA | Support of programs | $15,500 |
| The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Inc | Rye Brook, NY | Support of programs | $12,000 |
| Kennett Foundation | Kennett Square, PA | Support of programs | $10,000 |
| Amy's Kisses | Newtown, PA | Support of programs | $5,000 |
| Brandywinebots Robotics Club Inc | Wilmington, DE | Support of programs | $4,500 |
| Light Up the Queen | Wilmington, DE | Support of programs | $2,500 |
| Good Works Inc | Coatsville, PA | Support of programs | $1,000 |
| Project Purple | Seymour, CT | Support of programs | $500 |
| Brent's Place | Aurora, CO | Support of programs | $500 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities of Greater Delaware | Wilmington, DE | Support of programs | $500 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dressember Foundation | Washington, DC | Support of programs | $15,974 |
| Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen | New York, NY | Support of programs | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $192,000 | 16 |
| 2024 | $191,500 | 13 |
| 2023 | $252,000 | 14 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 12, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641329349100044
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-1269524
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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