John Chany Residuary CL Uw

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 04-6097390

John Chany Residuary CL Uw is a private foundation based in Dallas, Texas. Its 2025 filing reports 16 grants totaling $68,500, primarily to organizations in Massachusetts, with the remainder going to New York recipients.

John Chany Residuary CL Uw at a glance

In short: John Chany Residuary CL Uw gave $69K across 16 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Massachusetts. 6% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$68,500
+3.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
16
-11.1% vs 2024
Average grant
$4,281
+16.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,500
Total assets
$1,402,969
+3.8% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
6% first-time grantees (1 of 16, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Massachusetts (93% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to John Chany Residuary CL Uw

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 653067, Dallas, TX 75265-3067
Phone: (888) 866-3275

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who John Chany Residuary CL Uw funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Third Sector New England Inc: $10KThird Sector New England Inc$10KSaint Columbkille Partnership: $10KSaint Columbkille Partnership$10KMental Health Legal of Mass: $10KMental Health Legal of Mass$10KCorporatio for Supportive Housing: $5KCorporatio for SupportiveHousing$5KCristo Rey Boston High School Inc: $5KCristo Rey Boston High SchoolInc$5KWinter Walk: $5KWinter Walk$5KCamp Harbor View Foundation: $3KCamp Harbor View Foundation$3KBreaktime Cafe Inc: $3KBreaktime Cafe Inc$3KCathedral Church of St Paul: $3KCathedral Church of St Paul$3KPine Street Inn Inc: $3KPine Street Inn Inc$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was Third Sector New England Inc ($10K). Together the top 10 received $55K.

Grant Size Distribution

84 grants across all recorded years

84<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 84 grants of 84 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation is based in Dallas, Texas. In 2025, 93% of its grant dollars went to recipients in Massachusetts and 7% went to recipients in New York.

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.

Cities

BostonDorchesterCambridgeBrightonNew YorkWestboroughArlingtonLexingtonAndoverChestnut HillGreenvilleCabridgeJamaica PlainQuincySouth Boston

Is John Chany Residuary CL Uw open to new grantees?

6%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 1 of 16 grantees (6%) were first-time recipients. With only 16 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $10K; repeat grants $4K. How we count

Medians: $10K first-time, $3K repeat.

  • 94% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−9%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 94% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K15 grants2021 19 grants2022 16 grants2023 18 grants2024 16 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $60K (2021) to $75K (2022). In 2025 it made 16 grants totaling $69K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Third Sector New England Inc Boston, MAUnrestricted General$10,000
Saint Columbkille Partnership Brighton, MAUbrestricted General$10,000
Mental Health Legal of Mass Quincy, MAUnrestricted General$10,000
Corporatio for Supportive Housing New York, NYUnrestricted General$5,000
Cristo Rey Boston High School Inc Dorchester, MAUnrestricted General$5,000
Winter Walk Andover, MAUnrestricted General$5,000
Camp Harbor View Foundation Boston, MAUnrestricted General$2,500
Breaktime Cafe Inc Westborough, MAUnrestricted General$2,500
Cathedral Church of St Paul Boston, MAUnrestricted General$2,500
Pine Street Inn Inc Boston, MAUnrestricted General$2,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,402,969$142,206$97,409$68,50016$78,853$122,849$83,859
2024$1,351,196$50,211$92,236$66,00018$76,052$30,387$79,192
2023$1,348,228$-5,636$97,784$67,00016$76,449$16,058$75,211
2022$1,421,943$272,118$102,633$75,00019$85,501$253,379$77,270
2021$1,479,765$88,611$90,465$60,00015—$71,643$85,442

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, John Chany Residuary CL Uw reported a distributable amount of $84K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for a range of charitable organizations. Among the grantees described in their own words, Third Sector New England says it strengthens organizations working toward a just and equitable society. Winter Walk says it raises awareness and funds toward ending homelessness, while Pine Street Inn describes work to help people move from homelessness into housing and retain it. Camp Harbor View Foundation says it exposes underserved youth to future possibilities, and Shelter Music Boston says it presents classical chamber music in shelters to promote community, creative interaction, respect, and therapeutic benefit.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 16 grants totaling $68,500. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $10,000, with a median grant of $2,500.

Among the largest reported grants were $10,000 each to Third Sector New England Inc., Saint Columbkille Partnership, and Mental Health Legal of Mass. Other grants included $5,000 each to Corporation for Supportive Housing, Cristo Rey Boston High School Inc., and Winter Walk; and $2,500 each to Camp Harbor View Foundation, Breaktime Cafe Inc., Cathedral Church of St Paul, Pine Street Inn Inc., St Teresa of Calcutta Parish, and Volunteer Ventures MA Inc. Shelter Music Boston Inc. received $1,000.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Bank of America as trustee and Dr. James Joseph O’Connell, MD, as director.

John Chany Residuary CL Uw's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $23K (2021) → $23K (2025)

  • James Joseph Oconnell MD

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $3K (2021) → $3K (2025)

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Bank of America — Trustee: $23KBank of AmericaTrustee$23KDr James Joseph Oconnell MD — Director: $3KDr James Joseph…Director$3K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $23K, to Bank of America (Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about John Chany Residuary CL Uw

How much does John Chany Residuary CL Uw give each year?

John Chany Residuary CL Uw gave $69K across 16 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $66K across 18 grants.

What is John Chany Residuary CL Uw's typical grant size?

John Chany Residuary CL Uw's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $4,281, across 16 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from John Chany Residuary CL Uw that year got $10K on average.

Where does John Chany Residuary CL Uw give grants?

John Chany Residuary CL Uw gives mostly in Massachusetts: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Boston, MA (6 grants) and Dorchester, MA (2 grants).

Does John Chany Residuary CL Uw give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of John Chany Residuary CL Uw's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (16 of 16) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are John Chany Residuary CL Uw's largest grantees?

John Chany Residuary CL Uw's largest 2025 grantees include Third Sector New England Inc ($10,000), Saint Columbkille Partnership ($10,000) and Mental Health Legal of Mass ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 44% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is John Chany Residuary CL Uw?

John Chany Residuary CL Uw reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $79K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $84K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does John Chany Residuary CL Uw fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for a range of charitable organizations. Among the grantees described in their own words, Third Sector New England says it strengthens organizations working toward a just and equitable society. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from John Chany Residuary CL Uw?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is John Chany Residuary CL Uw's EIN?

John Chany Residuary CL Uw's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-6097390. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Does John Chany Residuary CL Uw accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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