Private foundation · EIN 06-1562152 · Hartford, Connecticut · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Sandra and Arnold Chase Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in Connecticut. The foundation accepts applications (NONE) and its median grant is $1,000.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 65 grants paid, $311K total, median $1,000. 85% of grants stayed in Connecticut. Stated restrictions: NONE

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
65
$311K
Median grant
$1,000
Stays in CT
85%
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$1.4M

How to apply

No specific form Contact: John P Redding, 225 Asylum St 29th Fl, Hartford, Ct, 8605491674 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: NONE

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

Top 60 of 65 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Talcott Mountain Science Center & AcademyAvon, CTFinancial assistance programs$100K
Jewish Community Foundation of Greater HartfordWest Hartford, CTHolocaust dignity fund$25K
Talcott Mountain Science Center & AcademyAvon, CTIn support of talcott together 2025$20K
Hartford HospitalHartford, CT33rd annual black & red sponsorship$18K
Dignity GrowsHartford, CTUnrestricted purpose$10K
Farmington ChabadFarmington, CTUnrestricted purpose$10K
Mandell JCC Greater HartfordWest Hartford, CTPillars society$10K
United Way of Central and Northeastern ConnecticutHartford, CTUnrestricted purpose$10K
WadsworthHartford, CTUnrestricted purpose$10K
Hartford HospitalHartford, CTStars dancing for parkinson's event sponsorship$8,333
Voices of HopeFarmington, CTUnrestricted purpose$5,400
Jewish Federation of Greater HartfordWest Hartford, CTUnrestricted purpose$5,000
Literacy Volunteers of Greater HartfordHartford, CTLiteracy and libations event sponsorship$5,000
Westmoor ParkWest Hartford, CTAnnual feast sponsorship$5,000
Talcott Mountain Science Center & AcademyAvon, CTUnrestricted purpose$4,800
New Britain Museum of American ArtNew Britain, CTTransportation for students$3,500
Breakthrough T1dNew York, NYFy25 connecticut gala supporting sponsor$3,333
New Britain Museum of American ArtNew Britain, CTGold sponsor annual art party$3,333
Borough of FenwickOld Saybrook, CTSupport of the junior program$3,000
Impact Church International IncEast Hartford, CTUnrestricted purpose$3,000
Literacy Volunteers of Greater HartfordHartford, CTUnrestricted purpose$3,000
Mandell JCC Greater HartfordWest Hartford, CTJewish journeys contribution$3,000
West Hartford Art LeagueWest Hartford, CTUnrestricted purpose$2,500
Dress for SuccessHartford, CT20th anniversary capital catwalk fundraiser$2,000
Jewish Family ServicesWest Hartford, CTAnnual high holiday appeal$2,000
Journey Home IncHartford, CTUnrestricted purpose$2,000
South Park InnHartford, CTUnrestricted purpose$2,000
Police Unity Tour IncFlorham Park, NJUnrestricted purpose$1,800
American Liver FoundationWest Orange, NJ2025 liver life walk connecticut$1,500
Jewish Family ServicesWest Hartford, CTPassover appeal$1,500
Playhouse Theatre Group IncWest Hartford, CTIn support of encore! pop rocks!$1,500
Congregation Beth IsraelWest Hartford, CTGeneral charitable fund in support of the sanctuary draperies & upholstery$1,410
AdelbrookCromwell, CTUnrestricted purpose$1,000
Compass Youth CollaborativeHartford, CTUnrestricted purpose$1,000
Congregation Beth IsraelWest Hartford, CTFriends of the library$1,000
Connecticut Bar FoundationHartford, CTUnrestricted purpose$1,000
Connecticut Your Own Northstars Basketball Program IncHartford, CTUnrestricted purpose$1,000
Covenant Preparatory SchoolHartford, CTUnrestricted purpose$1,000
Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteNeedham, MAPan-massachusetts challenge$1,000
Domus Kids IncStamford, CTUnrestricted purpose$1,000
Dreams Empower IncHartford, CTUnrestricted purpose$1,000
Elena's Light IncNorth Haven, CTUnrestricted purpose$1,000
Fostering Family HopeWallingford, CTUnrestricted purpose$1,000
Open Doors Outdoors IncSouth Glastonbury, CTUnrestricted purpose$1,000
OpportunabilityBristol, CTUnrestricted purpose$1,000
United Way of Central and Northeastern ConnecticutHartford, CTUnrestricted purpose$1,000
University of New HavenWest Haven, CTPompea college of business dean's excellence fund$1,000
Waste Not Want Not Community Kitchen IncGranby, CTUnrestricted purpose$1,000
West Hartford Art LeagueWest Hartford, CTUnrestricted purpose$1,000
YWCANew Britain, CTUnrestricted purpose$1,000
Aid a PetSouth Glastonbury, CTUnrestricted purpose$500
American Gold Star Mothers of ConnecticutMadison, CTUnrestricted purpose$500
Autism SpeaksBoone, IAUnrestricted purpose$500
Bikes for KidsCenterbrook, CTUnrestricted purpose$500
Breakthrough T1dNew York, NYUnrestricted purpose$500
Congregation Beth IsraelWest Hartford, CTGeneral charitable fund$500
Foundation for West Hartford Public Schools IncWest Hartford, CTUnrestricted purpose$500
Smile TrainNew York, NYUnrestricted purpose$500
Smile TrainNew York, NYUnrestricted purpose$500
Talcott Mountain Science Center & AcademyAvon, CTUnrestricted purpose$490

By state: Connecticut 55 · New York 6 · New Jersey 2 · Massachusetts 1 · Iowa 1

About this foundation

Sandra and Arnold Chase Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Hartford, Connecticut, administered in care of Chase Goodwin Square, tax-exempt since 2000. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Sandra and Arnold Chase Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. No specific form Deadlines: NONE.

How much does Sandra and Arnold Chase Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $311K across 65 grants, a median of $1,000.

Where does Sandra and Arnold Chase Family Foundation give?

Connecticut (55 grants), New York (6 grants), New Jersey (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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