Chase Street Foundation

NEWTON, MA EIN: 81-4778740

Chase Street Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEWTON, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $14.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $55K. Net investment income was $1.7M.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$14.2M

+36.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$55K

-89.3% YoY

Grant Count

3

-62.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$18K

-71.5% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Chase Street Foundation reported a distributable amount of $668K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Chase Street Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Chase Street Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEWTON, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $14.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $55K. Net investment income was $1.7M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

BostonBrooklynChicagoCoral GablesKanabKansas CityLong BeachLos AngelesNew YorkRapid CitySan CarlosSanta ClaritaWashingtonWest Hollywood

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$566K$1M$2M$2M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$14,163,521$10,367,467$9,724,573
Revenue$1,822,264$2,056,600$875,529
Expenses$138,804$544,187$144,885
Qualifying Distributions$55,000$515,000$110,000
Net Investment Income$1,738,460$2,027,943$840,986
Distributable Amount$667,712$595,019$580,747

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$211K$423K$634K$845K23 grants20204 grants20212 grants20228 grants20233 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

FEEDING AMERICA$25KWORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN INC$25KTHE GENTLE BARN$5K

Grant Size Distribution

40 grants across all recorded years

33<$50K3$50–100K2$100–250K1$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Feeding America ($25,000), World Central Kitchen Inc ($25,000), The Gentle Barn ($5,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
THE GENTLE BARN SANTA CLARITA, CAAnimal Rights Issues$5,000
FEEDING AMERICA CHICAGO, ILBio-Diversity and Sustainable Economy Issues$25,000
WORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN INC WASHINGTON, DCBio-Diversity and Sustainable Economy Issues$25,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MARC S PLONSKIERTrustee1
HENI H KOENIGSBERGTrustee0.5
SARAH KOENIG-PLONSKIERTrustee0.5
LAUREN KOENIG-PLONSKIERTrustee0.5

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chase Street Foundation?

Chase Street Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEWTON, MA. It holds $14.2M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Chase Street Foundation?

As of 2024, Chase Street Foundation holds $14.2M in total assets with $1.8M in annual revenue. It awarded 3 grants totaling $55K in 2024.

Where does Chase Street Foundation operate?

Chase Street Foundation has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, Missouri, New York, South Dakota, Utah.

What size grants does Chase Street Foundation award?

In 2024, Chase Street Foundation awarded 3 grants totaling $55K — an average of about $18K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Chase Street Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Chase Street Foundation reported a distributable amount of $668K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Chase Street Foundation's EIN?

Chase Street Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4778740. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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