Chase Family Foundation
Chase Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Brecksville, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $286K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $270K. Net investment income was $35K.
Chase Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Chase Family Foundation gave $270K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $39K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $269,500
- +5.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- +40.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $38,500
- -24.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,500
- Total assets
- $286,445
- -44.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Ohio (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Chase Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Cleveland Central Catholic ($259K). Together the top 7 received $270K.
Grant Size Distribution
36 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 33 grants of 36 (92%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How Chase Family Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+4%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2023) to $270K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $270K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Central Catholic Cleveland, OH | Charitable Contribution | $258,500 |
| Thrive Through Tennis Foundation Broadview Heights, OH | Charitable Contribution | $5,000 |
| Cornerstone of Hope Independence, OH | Charitable Contribution | $2,000 |
| Greater Cleveland Food Bank Cleveland, OH | Chartitable Contribution | $1,500 |
| St Bonaventure Indian Mission & School W Thoreau, NM | Charitable Contribution | $1,250 |
| City Mission Cleveland, OH | Charitable Contribution | $750 |
| Shrine Church of St Stanislaus Cleveland, OH | Charitable Contribution | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $286,445 | $45,809 | $271,642 | $269,500 | 7 | $269,500 | $35,098 | $22,373 |
| 2024 | $512,278 | $71,182 | $256,463 | $255,500 | 5 | $255,500 | $70,082 | $33,337 |
| 2023 | $697,559 | $12,404 | $9,682 | $8,214 | 6 | $8,214 | $18,805 | $34,012 |
| 2022 | $694,837 | $123,080 | $261,492 | $260,250 | 10 | $260,250 | $22,480 | $21,578 |
| 2021 | $833,249 | $15,600 | $29,616 | $27,750 | 8 | — | $6,592 | $41,298 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Chase Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $22K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Chase Family Foundation is led by Cheryl Ann Chase, V. President on every filing since 2021; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Cheryl Ann Chase
V. President
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
George M Chase
President
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
George G Chase Jr.
Secretary
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Michael Chase
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Chase Family Foundation
How much does Chase Family Foundation give each year?
Chase Family Foundation gave $270K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $256K across 5 grants.
What is Chase Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Chase Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,500, and its average grant was $38,500, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Chase Family Foundation give grants?
Chase Family Foundation gives mostly in Ohio: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Cleveland, OH (4 grants).
Who are Chase Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Chase Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Cleveland Central Catholic ($258,500), Thrive Through Tennis Foundation ($5,000) and Cornerstone of Hope ($2,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 99% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Chase Family Foundation?
Chase Family Foundation reported $286K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $270K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $22K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Chase Family Foundation's EIN?
Chase Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4667272. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 26, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 26, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 10, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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