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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 31-1577990

Judith L Chiara Charitable Fund Inc

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 25 grants and $926,000 paid in grants.

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

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

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $926,000

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $5,578,301
  • Tax year 2023

    $777,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $6,196,086
  • Tax year 2022

    $746,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $6,233,283
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,405,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $6,028,279
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,610,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $7,494,678
  • Tax year 2019

    $2,020,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $5,988,715
  • Tax year 2018

    $962,070

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $7,541,509
  • Tax year 2017

    $757,545

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $8,447,509

Grants paid in 2024

25 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Exponents IncNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $350,000
  2. Teamwork FoundationBronx, NY

    Unrestricted

    $100,000
  3. Union Station Homeless ServicesPasadena, CA

    Unrestricted

    $50,000
  4. Ability SchoolEnglewood, NJ

    Unrestricted

    $50,000
  5. World Cental KitchenWashington, DC

    Unrestricted

    $50,000
  6. Pasadena Waldorf SchoolAltadena, CA

    Unrestricted

    $50,000
  7. VASSAR CollegePoughkeepsie, NY

    Unrestricted

    $40,000
  8. Pasadena Community FoundationPasadena, CA

    Unrestricted

    $30,000
  9. Bronx High School of ScienceThe Bronx, NY

    Unrestricted

    $25,000
  10. Wild CenterTupper Lake, NY

    Unrestricted

    $25,000
  11. Lizard Heads Hockey ClubTelluride, CO

    Unrestricted

    $25,000
  12. St John's CollegeAnnapolis, MD

    Unrestricted

    $15,000
  13. Innocence ProjectNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $15,000
  14. Upper Saranac FoundationSaranac Lake, NY

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  15. Madeira SchoolMcLean, VA

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  16. Andrew Catholic ChurchWestwood, NJ

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  17. Christ the Shepherd Lutheran ChurchSchoharie, NY

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  18. Presbyterian Church of AltadenaAltadena, CA

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  19. Lake Avenue ChurchPasadena, CA

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  20. Marks Episcopal ChurchJackson Heights, NY

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  21. Metropolitan Baptish ChurchNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  22. Sacred Heart Church of AltadenaAltadena, CA

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  23. Admiral Farragut AcademyPine Beach, NJ

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  24. Piston FoundationStamford, CT

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  25. Oaxaca Youth EmpowermentBenton, AR

    Unrestricted

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Mental health1 grant $350,00057% of the total
  2. Youth development1 grant $100,00016% of the total
  3. Human services3 grants $66,00011% of the total
  4. Education4 grants $40,0007% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $30,0005% of the total
  6. Arts and culture1 grant $25,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York9 grants $570,000
  2. California6 grants $160,000
  3. New Jersey4 grants $90,000
  4. District of Columbia1 grant $50,000
  5. Colorado1 grant $25,000
  6. Maryland1 grant $15,000
  7. Virginia1 grant $10,000
  8. Connecticut1 grant $5,000
  9. Arkansas1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • John T BeatyPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Stephanie TyrerVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • John L BeatySECRETARY AND TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0

The return

This is an amended return.

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