The Chapin Foundation
Private foundation · Itasca, IL · EIN 36-7058074 · reported 2023–2025
24grants reported
$2,788median award
$500lower quartile
$200smallest grant
$532Ktotal paid
5states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 4 of its 24 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $13K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Brown University To support the university to provide high-quality teaching, vibrant campus life, and ground breaking | Providence, RI | $215,000 |
| Brown University To support the university to provide high-quality teaching, vibrant campus life, and ground breaking | Providence, RI | $175,519 |
| Brown University To support the university to provide high-quality teaching, vibrant campus life, and ground breaking | Providence, RI | $60,000 |
| University School of Nashville To support the Heimark scholarship fund. | Nashville, TN | $17,000 |
| University School of Nashville To support the Heimark scholarship fund. | Nashville, TN | $17,000 |
| University School of Nashville To support the Heimark scholarship fund. | Nashville, TN | $10,000 |
| Oshman Jcc Helping families live, learn, play and connect. | Palo Alto, CA | $5,000 |
| Oshman Jcc Helping families live, learn, play and connect. | Palo Alto, CA | $5,000 |
| Oshman Jcc Helping families live, learn, play and connect. | Palo Alto, CA | $5,000 |
| Congregation Beth Am To support Judaism worldwide and the Rabbi's Watenmaker's discretionary fund. | Los Altos Hills, CA | $4,600 |
| Congregation Beth Am To support Judaism worldwide and the Rabbi's Watenmaker's discretionary fund. | Los Altos Hills, CA | $4,456 |
| Congregation Beth Am To support Judaism worldwide and the Rabbi's Prosnit's discretionary fund. | Los Altos Hills, CA | $3,576 |
| Peer Health To support building healthier communities with young people. | Oakland, CA | $2,000 |
| Vanderbilt Hillel To support the Kitchen Naming Campaign in honor of Sylvia Shepard and Goldie Shepard. | Nashville, TN | $2,000 |
| Music at Melno Supporting chamber music in the San Francisco area. | Atherton, CA | $1,500 |
| Palo Alto Community Fund To support the Palo Alto community. | Palo Alto, CA | $1,500 |
| San Francisco Youth Theatre To transform youth and communities through accessible opportunities in theatre arts creation, educat | San Francisco, CA | $500 |
| Colel Chabad Providing food and clothing to families in need. | Brooklyn, NY | $500 |
| Mankato High School Supporting education and the Mankato West High School Hall of Fame. | Mankato, MN | $500 |
| Forests Forever Forest conservation. | Berkeley, CA | $300 |
| Sing for Hope To support building healthier communities with young people. | New York, NY | $250 |
| Sing for Hope To support building healthier communities with young people. | New York, NY | $200 |
| San Francisco Youth Theatre To support youth and communities through accessible opportunities in theatre arts creation, educatio | San Francisco, CA | $200 |
| St Mark's Episcopal Ministry Support | Berkeley, CA | $200 |
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