Chvatal-keane Philanthropic Foundation

SANTA MONICA, CA EIN: 37-1808971

Chvatal-keane Philanthropic Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SANTA MONICA, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $100K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $23K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$100K

+11.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$23K

-34.4% YoY

Grant Count

12

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

-34.4% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Chvatal-keane Philanthropic Foundation reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Chvatal-keane Philanthropic Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Chvatal-keane Philanthropic Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SANTA MONICA, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $100K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $23K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

AustinBreaChicagoCosta MesaDallasLos AngelesNew YorkOaklandPlaya VistaSan FranciscoSanta BarbaraSanta MonicaSimi ValleyStudio CityWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$28K$55K$83K$110K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$99,979$89,737$72,904
Revenue$50,000$50,000
Expenses$23,993$36,151$51,390
Qualifying Distributions$23,473$35,756$51,045
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount$3,206$2,674$4,620

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$13K$26K$38K$51K0 grants20209 grants202114 grants202212 grants202312 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

THE YMCA OF METRO LOS AN…$6KGIVEWELL OAKLAND$6KLA FOOD BANK$6KKCRW SANTA MONICA$1KWIKIPEDIA FOUNDATION$1KTHE INTERCEPT$1KCHP-11-99 FOUNDATION$1KPARA LOS NINOS$1KTHE EBELL OF LOS ANGELES$590HOLLYWOOD HERITAGE MUSEUM$240

Grant Size Distribution

47 grants across all recorded years

47<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include The Ymca of Metro Los Angeles ($6,200), Givewell Oakland ($5,500), La Food Bank ($5,500).

RecipientPurposeAmount
GIVEWELL OAKLAND OAKLAND, CASUPPORT OF OPERATIONS$5,500
THE INTERCEPT NEW YORK, NYSUPPORT OF OPERATIONS$1,000
CHP-11-99 FOUNDATION COSTA MESA, CASUPPORT OF OPERATIONS$1,000
KCRW SANTA MONICA SANTA MONICA, CASUPPORT OF OPERATIONS$1,200
LA FOOD BANK LOS ANGELES, CASUPPORT OF OPERATIONS$5,500
PLANNED PARENTHOOD NEW YORK, NYSUPPORT OF OPERATIONS$100
WORLD WILDLIFE FOUNDATION WASHINGTON, DCSUPPORT OF OPERATIONS$103
HOLLYWOOD HERITAGE MUSEUM LOS ANGELES, CASUPPORT OF OPERATIONS$240
WIKIPEDIA FOUNDATION SAN FRANCISCO, CASUPPORT OF OPERATIONS$1,040
PARA LOS NINOS LOS ANGELES, CASUPPORT OF OPERATIONS$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JOHN M KEANEPRESIDENT2
CYNTHIA LOUISE CHVATALSECRETARY2

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chvatal-keane Philanthropic Foundation?

Chvatal-keane Philanthropic Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SANTA MONICA, CA. It holds $100K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Chvatal-keane Philanthropic Foundation?

As of 2024, Chvatal-keane Philanthropic Foundation holds $100K in total assets with $50K in annual revenue. It awarded 12 grants totaling $23K in 2024.

Where does Chvatal-keane Philanthropic Foundation operate?

Chvatal-keane Philanthropic Foundation has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Illinois, New York, Texas.

What size grants does Chvatal-keane Philanthropic Foundation award?

In 2024, Chvatal-keane Philanthropic Foundation awarded 12 grants totaling $23K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Chvatal-keane Philanthropic Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Chvatal-keane Philanthropic Foundation reported a distributable amount of $3K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Chvatal-keane Philanthropic Foundation's EIN?

Chvatal-keane Philanthropic Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 37-1808971. 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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