Funding search · EIN 136130992 · New York, NY
American Chai Trust
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 44
- grants reported
- $250,000
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $5,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- American Federation of Arts3 grants · $30,000
- Hunter College3 grants · $27,500
- New Museum3 grants · $25,000
- Multiple Grantees1 grant · $21,000
- International Peace Institute3 grants · $15,000
- Say - Stuttering Association for the Young1 grant · $10,000
- Chamber Music Society3 grants · $9,000
- Brooklyn Acacemy of Music2 grants · $8,000
- The Vera List Center for Art and Politics1 grant · $7,000
- The New School2 grants · $7,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 44 reported grants, largest first.
- $21,000
Multiple Grantees · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $15,000
American Federation of Arts · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $12,500
Hunter College · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $10,000
New Museum · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Say - Stuttering Association for the Young · Irvington, NY · 2024
General support
- $10,000
American Federation of Arts · New York, NY · 2023
General support
- $10,000
Hunter College · New York, NY · 2023
General support
- $10,000
New Museum · New York, NY · 2023
General support
- $7,000
The Vera List Center for Art and Politics · New York, NY · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Heritage Management · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
- $5,000
International Peace Institute · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $5,000
New School (Vera List Center) · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $5,000
American Parkinson Disease Association · Staten Island, NY · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Asian Society · New York, NY · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Brooklyn Acacemy of Music · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Gabrielle'S Angel Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Henry Street Settlement Abrons Arts Center · New York, NY · 2023
General support
- $5,000
International Peace Institute · New York, NY · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Kristi House · Miami, FL · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Lunchbreak · Red Bank, NJ · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Market Steer Mission · Morris Town, NJ · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Nonprofit New York · New York, NY · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Open Hands Legal Services · New York, NY · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Residency Unlimited · New York, NY · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Stuttering Association for the Young · New York, NY · 2023
General support
- $5,000
The Young (Say) · New York, NY · 2023
General support
- $5,000
American Federation of Arts · New York, NY · 2022
General support
- $5,000
Hunter College · New York, NY · 2022
General support
- $5,000
International Peace Institute · New York, NY · 2022
General support
- $5,000
New Museum · New York, NY · 2022
General support
- $5,000
Riverside Church Food Pantry · New York, NY · 2022
General support
- $5,000
The New School · New York, NY · 2022
General support
- $4,000
Afro-Latin Jazz Alliance · New York, NY · 2023
General support
- $3,000
Brooklyn Acacemy of Music · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
General support
- $3,000
Chamber Music Society · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $3,000
Chamber Music Society · New York, NY · 2023
General support
- $3,000
Chamber Music Society · New York, NY · 2022
General support
- $2,500
Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen · New York, NY · 2023
General support
- $2,500
Carnegie Hall Citywide · New York, NY · 2022
General support
- $2,000
Sage · New York, NY · 2023
General support
- $2,000
The New School · New York, NY · 2023
General support
- $2,000
Colel Chabad · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
General support
- $1,500
East Side House Settlement · Bronx, NY · 2024
General support
- $1,000
Education Africa · New York, NY · 2022
General support
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