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Preselected only
The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2025
$396,000
- Grants listed
- 45
- Assets, end of year
- $6,170,429
-
Tax year 2024
$386,000
- Grants listed
- 29
- Assets, end of year
- $5,478,299
-
Tax year 2023
$369,000
- Grants listed
- 34
- Assets, end of year
- $5,224,755
-
Tax year 2022
$390,000
- Grants listed
- 31
- Assets, end of year
- $5,235,525
-
Tax year 2021
$426,000
- Grants listed
- 32
- Assets, end of year
- $4,945,775
-
Tax year 2020
$342,000
- Grants listed
- 44
- Assets, end of year
- $4,582,523
-
Tax year 2019
$342,000
- Grants listed
- 24
- Assets, end of year
- $4,873,250
-
Tax year 2018
$351,000
- Grants listed
- 25
- Assets, end of year
- $4,923,016
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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Wild Oceans Inc Wild Ocenas IncMiami Beach, FL
Marine conservation
$85,000 -
Free Arts of NYCNew York, NY
General
$46,000 -
Int'l Gamefish AssociationDania Beach, FL
General
$30,000 -
Guy Harvey FoundationFort Lauderdale, FL
General support
$28,000 -
Diabetes Research InstituteHollywood, FL
General
$25,000 -
Bonefish & Tarpon TrustKey Largo, FL
General
$17,000 -
Alliance for Safety & JusticeOakland, CA
General
$10,000 -
Bermuda Institute of OceanNew York, NY
General
$10,000 -
Committee to Project JournalistsNew York, NY
General
$10,000 -
Earth Allies Restoration NetworkCarbondale, CO
General
$10,000 -
Lucy Burns InstituteMadison, WI
General
$10,000 -
Miami Project to Cure ParalysisMiami, FL
General
$10,000 -
Nat'l Assoc of Children AddictionsKensington, MD
General
$10,000 -
Pro PublicaNew York, NY
General
$10,000 -
Rural Advancement Foundation Int'lPittsboro, NC
General
$10,000 -
Safe Shores - DC Childrens AdvocacyWashington, DC
General
$7,500 -
Islesboro Affordable PropertyRockland, ME
General
$7,000 -
OceanitesWashington, DC
General
$6,000 -
Chef Ann FoundationBoulder, CO
General
$5,000 -
Leleka FoundationPalo Alto, CA
General
$5,000 -
Nova UkrainePalo Alto, CA
General
$5,000 -
Razom IncNew York, NY
General
$5,000 -
Seed SpotPhoenix, AZ
General
$5,000 -
The Groundtruth Project the Groundtrutch ProjectBoston, MA
General
$5,000 -
Capital Area Food BankWashington, DC
General
$2,500 -
Food for AllBrooklyn, NY
General
$2,500 -
Marthas TableWashington, DC
General
$2,500 -
Feeding South DakotaPierre, SD
General
$1,000 -
Food Bank of AlaskaAnchorage, AK
General
$1,000 -
Food Bank of Ne LouisianaMonroe, LA
General
$1,000 -
Food Bank RGVPharr, TX
General
$1,000 -
Georgia Food BankMacon, GA
General
$1,000 -
Great Plains Food BankFargo, ND
General
$1,000 -
Heat and Warmth FundDetroit, MI
General
$1,000 -
Kennebac Valley Community Action Kennebec Valley Community ActionAugusta, ME
General
$1,000 -
Los Angeles Food BankLos Angeles, CA
General
$1,000 -
Miriam's Kitchen Miriams KitchenWashington, DC
General
$1,000 -
Mississippi Food NetworkJackson, MS
General
$1,000 -
North Country Food BankE Grand Forks, MN
General
$1,000 -
Roadrunner Food BankAlbuquerque, NM
General
$1,000 -
Second HarvestMayville, TN
General
$1,000 -
The Family PlaceDallas, TX
General
$1,000 -
United Food BankMesa, AZ
General
$1,000 -
Kosciuszko FoundationNew York, NY
General
$500 -
Polish American ArtsWashington, DC
General
$500
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Environment1 grant $28,00031% of the total
- International aid4 grants $15,50017% of the total
- Food and agriculture8 grants $11,00012% of the total
- Arts and culture1 grant $10,00011% of the total
- Crime and legal aid1 grant $10,00011% of the total
- Community development1 grant $5,0005% of the total
- 3 other causes4 grants $12,00013% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Florida5 grants $110,000
- Virginia1 grant $85,000
- New York7 grants $84,000
- California4 grants $21,000
- District of Columbia6 grants $20,000
- Colorado2 grants $15,000
- Maryland1 grant $10,000
- North Carolina1 grant $10,000
- Wisconsin1 grant $10,000
- Maine2 grants $8,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Stephanie ChoatePRESIDENT Hours 0.5Pay $0
- Nicholas E ChristinSECRETARY Hours 0.5Pay $0
- Timothy S ChoateCO PRESIDENT Hours 0.5Pay $0
- Bart JohnstonTREASURER Hours 0.5Pay $0
- Timothy S ChoateTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0
The return
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