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EIN 16-6028421

Chautauqua Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
3
City
Chautauqua
State
New York
Year formed
1937
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T31: Community Foundations
Description
The Chautauqua Foundation's focus is on developing and prudently investing philanthropic resources that will sustain Chautauqua for all time.
Related structure
Chautauqua Foundation is a subordinate organization under Chautauqua Institution.
Total revenues
$16,411,291
2023
Total expenses
$6,811,218
2023
Total assets
$136,968,818
2023
Num. employees
3
2023

Program areas at Chautauqua Foundation

Distributions to Chautauqua institution for operating and capital expenses.

Grants made by Chautauqua Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Chautauqua InstitutionSupport Mission of Chautauqua Institution$5,738,861

Who funds Chautauqua Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Shelby Cullom Davis Charitable FundGeneral & Unrestricted$1,500,000
Lippman Kanfer Family FoundationGeneral$305,400
Kay Hardesty Logan FoundationDavid Effron Conducting Fellowship Endowment$250,000
...and 36 more grants received totalling $2,920,615

Financials for Chautauqua Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$10,086,600
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$2,277,996
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$4,041,926
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$4,769
Total revenues$16,411,291

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Data update history
September 7, 2025
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $129,000 from Jewish Federation of Cleveland
May 28, 2025
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $305,400 from Lippman Kanfer Family Foundation
January 19, 2025
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $18,250 from The Cleveland Foundation
January 6, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 3, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsCommunity foundationsChapter / child organizationsCharities
Issues
Community improvement
Characteristics
Legally formed as corporationProvides grantsOperates internationallyEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 28
Chautauqua, NY 14722
County
Chautauqua County, NY
Website URL
chq.org/foundation/ 
Phone
(716) 357-6220
IRS details
EIN
16-6028421
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1937
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T31: Community Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Subordinate organization
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