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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 91-2170993

The David Franklin Chazen Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 32 grants and $199,955 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 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.

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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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $199,955

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $883,897

  • Tax year 2024

    $157,365

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $960,946

  • Tax year 2023

    $110,180

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $1,071,618

  • Tax year 2022

    $139,258

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $1,160,710

  • Tax year 2021

    $92,098

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $1,236,271

  • Tax year 2020

    $113,590

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $1,231,387

  • Tax year 2019

    $115,094

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $1,300,143

  • Tax year 2018

    $70,174

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,183,278

Grants paid in 2025

32 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Jewish United FundChicago, IL

    General support

    $35,375
  2. High JumpChicago, IL

    General support

    $25,000
  3. Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, TN

    General support

    $25,000
  4. The Buddy ProgramAspen, CO

    General support

    $20,000
  5. Birthright Israel FoundationNew York, NY

    General support

    $17,500
  6. Theatre AspenAspen, CO

    General support

    $10,400
  7. Francis W Parker SchoolChicago, IL

    General support

    $10,000
  8. ImpactisraelNeedham, MA

    General support

    $10,000
  9. Aspen Hope CenterBasalt, CO

    General support

    $7,500
  10. Jewish Education ProjectNew York, NY

    General support

    $5,000
  11. Center for Saftey and ChangeNew City, NY

    General support

    $5,000
  12. Anderson Ranch Arts CenterSnowmass VLG, CO

    General support

    $4,200
  13. Am ShalomGlencoe, IL

    General support

    $3,600
  14. Rohr Chabad House at VanderbiltNashville, TN

    General support

    $3,600
  15. Vanderbilt HillelNashville, TN

    General support

    $3,600
  16. Global VolunteersNew York, NY

    General support

    $2,500
  17. Glo Good FoundationNew York, NY

    General support

    $2,060
  18. Celebrate the BeatDillon, CO

    General support

    $2,000
  19. Aspen Valley Hospital FoundationAspen, CO

    General support

    $1,400
  20. Honeymoon IsraelAtlanta, GA

    General support

    $1,000
  21. Michael J Fox FoundationNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  22. Northwell FoundationNew Hyde Park, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  23. MskgivingNew York, NY

    General support

    $500
  24. Aspen Public RadioAspen, CO

    General support

    $375
  25. Israel Tennis CenterNew York, NY

    General support

    $360
  26. Tourette AssociationBayside, NY

    General support

    $360
  27. Brothers for LifeNew York, NY

    General support

    $360
  28. Homecare & Hospice of the ValleyGlenwood Springs, CO

    General support

    $360
  29. Leukemia & Lymphoma SocietyNew York, NY

    General support

    $250
  30. Spondylitis Association of AmericaEncino, CA

    General support

    $250
  31. Weill Cornell Medicine Brain Spine CenterNew York, NY

    General support

    $250
  32. Aunt Marthas Health & WellnessOlympia FLDS, IL

    General support

    $155

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education3 grants $60,00037% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $37,43523% of the total
  3. International aid2 grants $27,50017% of the total
  4. Arts and culture4 grants $16,96011% of the total
  5. Religion2 grants $8,6005% of the total
  6. Mental health1 grant $7,5005% of the total
  7. 3 other causes4 grants $2,8052% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois5 grants $74,130
  2. Colorado8 grants $46,235
  3. New York13 grants $36,140
  4. Tennessee3 grants $32,200
  5. Massachusetts1 grant $10,000
  6. Georgia1 grant $1,000
  7. California1 grant $250

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • David ChazenTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Simona ChazenTRUSTEE Hours 0.1Pay $0

The return

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