The Chace Fund Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Providence, RI EIN: 05-6008849

The Chace Fund Inc is a private foundation, based in Providence, RI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021.

The Chace Fund Inc at a glance

Revenue (2021)
$576
-76.3% vs 2020
Expenses (2021)
$10,187
+10.7% vs 2020
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026.

Who The Chace Fund Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

MorristownN Palm BeachNorth Palm BeachProvidence

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1K$2K$3K4 grants2020 0 grants2021

In 2020 it made 4 grants totaling $3K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Lost Tree Village Charitable Foundation North Palm Beach, FLMemorial$1,000
Lifecamp Morristown, NJMemorial$1,000
Brown University Providence, RIMemorial$500
Nicklaus Children's Healthcare Foundation N Palm Beach, FLMemorial$500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsDistributable Amount
2021—$576$10,187——$836
2020$85,111$2,435$9,205$3,0004$5,810

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Chace Fund Inc reported a distributable amount of $836 for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Chace Fund Inc is led by Elizabeth Z. Chace, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • Elizabeth Z. Chace

    President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Arnold B. Chace Jr.

    Vice President, Secretary & Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Johnnie C. Chace

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Linda Deangelis

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2021. "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 The Chace Fund Inc

Where does The Chace Fund Inc operate?

The Chace Fund Inc has awarded grants in Florida, New Jersey, Rhode Island.

How much is The Chace Fund Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, The Chace Fund Inc reported a distributable amount of $836 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Chace Fund Inc's EIN?

The Chace Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 05-6008849. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021

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