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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 16-1373396

Howard & Bess Chapman Charitable Corp

A private foundation in West Hartford, CT. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 13 grants and $158,050 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Oct 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
There are no submission deadlines
Restrictions
None

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Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $158,050

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $2,483,304

  • Tax year 2023

    $143,500

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $2,552,480

  • Tax year 2022

    $145,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $2,571,028

  • Tax year 2021

    $152,900

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $2,617,725

  • Tax year 2020

    $151,400

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $2,686,352

  • Tax year 2019

    $143,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $2,756,730

  • Tax year 2018

    $138,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $2,763,897

  • Tax year 2017

    $154,500

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $2,742,640

Grants paid in 2024

13 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Clear PATH for Veterans IncChittenango, NY

    Unrestricted donation

    $62,500
  2. Oneida Healthcare FoundationOneida, NY

    Unrestricted donation

    $15,000
  3. Tri-Valley YMCAOneida, NY

    Unrestricted donation

    $15,000
  4. United Way of Greater OneidaMorrisville, NY

    Unrestricted donation

    $15,000
  5. United Way of Mid Rural New YorkNorwich, NY

    Unrestricted donation

    $15,000
  6. Madison County Children's CampOneida, NY

    Unrestricted donation

    $6,550
  7. Keys CorpSherrill, NY

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  8. Heritage FarmBouckville, NY

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  9. Church on the RocksOneida, NY

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  10. OnpointUtica, NY

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  11. First United Methodist Church Karing KitchenOneida, NY

    Unrestricted donation

    $3,000
  12. Oneida City School District FDTNOneida, NY

    Unrestricted donation

    $3,000
  13. Vernon-Verona-Sherrill Education Foundation IncSherrill, NY

    Unrestricted donation

    $3,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services1 grant $62,50064% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $15,00015% of the total
  3. Sports and recreation1 grant $6,5507% of the total
  4. Arts and culture1 grant $5,0005% of the total
  5. Youth development1 grant $5,0005% of the total
  6. Education1 grant $3,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York13 grants $158,050

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • John E HaskellVICE PRESIDENT Hours 4Pay $1,250
  • Donald H DewPRESIDENT Hours 4Pay $1,250
  • Rex A NilesBOARD MEMBER Hours 4Pay $625
  • Russell H BrewerBOARD MEMBER Hours 4Pay $1,250

The return

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