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Chess Foundation
Purchase, NY · EIN 300782279 · Website (ProPublica) ↗ · 990s on ProPublica ↗
Assets
$10.2M
Total Giving
$399K
Grants on File
22
Average Grant
$18K
Giving Radius
Where Chess Foundation Has Given
Section I
How to Apply
No application guidelines on file — check the foundation's website directly.
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Section IV
Recent Grants
| Recipient | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Rye, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Hartford, CT | $25K | 2022 |
| Rye, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Newtown, CT | $25K | 2022 |
| Yarmouth, ME | $5K | 2022 |
| Rye, NY | $11K | 2022 |
| New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Port Chester, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Rye, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Rye, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Rye, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| New York, NY | $50K | 2022 |
| Yarmouth, ME | $2K | 2022 |
| Rye, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Americus, GA | $25K | 2022 |
| Rye, NY | $78K | 2022 |
| New York, NY | $25K | 2022 |
| New York, NY | $20K | 2022 |
| New York, NY | $50K | 2022 |
| New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Port Chester, NY | $25K | 2022 |
| Boston, MA | $10K | 2022 |
22 grants total
Section VI
Filing History
Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.
| Year | Total Assets | Qualifying Distributions | Total Revenue | Total Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $8.0M | $535K | $305K | $641K |
| 2022 | $8.3M | $479K | $158K | $494K |
| 2021 | $8.6M | $492K | $2.0M | $358K |
| 2020 | $6.9M | $369K | $497K | $510K |
| 2019 | $7.0M | $357K | $2.2M | $536K |
| 2015 | $4.0M | $284K | $290K | $306K |
| 2014 | $4.0M | $270K | $1.1M | $425K |
| 2013 | $3.4M | $93K | $125K | $257K |
Section VII
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