Judith L Chiara Charitable Fund Inc
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 31-1577990 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$926K
Organizations funded25
Typical grant$15,000
Total assets$14.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $40,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
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 New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exponents Inc | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $350,000 |
| Teamwork Foundation | Bronx, NY | Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Union Station Homeless Services | Pasadena, CA | Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Ability School | Englewood, NJ | Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| World Cental Kitchen | Washington, DC | Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Pasadena Waldorf School | Altadena, CA | Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| VASSAR College | Poughkeepsie, NY | Unrestricted | $40,000 |
| Pasadena Community Foundation | Pasadena, CA | Unrestricted | $30,000 |
| Bronx High School of Science | The Bronx, NY | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Wild Center | Garfield, NJ | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Lizard Heads Hockey Club | Telluride, CO | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| St John's College | Annapolis, MD | Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Innocence Project | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Upper Saranac Foundation | Saranac Lake, NY | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Madeira School | Mclean, VA | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Andrew Catholic Church | Westwood, NJ | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Christ the Shepherd Lutheran Church | Schoharie, NY | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Presbyterian Church of Altadena | Altadena, CA | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Lake Avenue Church | Pasadena, CA | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Marks Episcopal Church | Jackson Heights, NY | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Metropolitan Baptish Church | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Sacred Heart Church of Altadena | Altadena, CA | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Admiral Farragut Academy | Pine Beach, NJ | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Piston Foundation | Stamford, CT | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Oaxaca Youth Empowerment | Benton, AR | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $926,000 | 25 |
| 2023 | $777,000 | 21 |
| 2022 | $746,000 | 19 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Feb 9, 2026 (amended) - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202600409349100620
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 31-1577990
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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