The Chantecaille Conservation Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 86-1786694

The Chantecaille Conservation Foundation is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $154.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $37K. Net investment income was $6.8M.

The Chantecaille Conservation Foundation at a glance

In short: The Chantecaille Conservation Foundation gave $37K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $37K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$37,100
-47.9% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
-66.7% vs 2023
Average grant
$37,100
+56.2% vs 2023
Median grant
$37,100
Total assets
$154,423,284
+1.1% vs 2023
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who The Chantecaille Conservation Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Space for Giants: $37KSpace for Giants$37K

The largest 2024 recipient was Space for Giants ($37K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 5 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

New YorkRidgefield

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K0 grants2021 1 grant2022 3 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $37K (2024) to $100K (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $37K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Space for Giants New York, NYTo Support Charity Event in London, UK$37,100
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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
2024$154,423,284$8,585,665$6,319,756$37,1001$5,411,497$6,802,089—
2023$152,745,289$6,911,204$6,960,360$71,2713$10,370,375$5,416,041—
2022$152,949,912$151,688,781$2,004,000$100,0001$1,755,843$48,645,130—
2021$19,606,000$19,606,000—————$405,386

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Chantecaille Conservation Foundation is led by Sylvie De Bois Chantecaille, Director & President on every filing since 2021; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Sylvie De Bois Chantecaille

    Director & President

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rory O'Connor

    Director & Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    50 hrs/week

    $550K (2023) → $400K (2024)

  • Olivier Chantecaille

    Director & Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    30 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Rory O'Connor — Director, Secretary: $400KRory O'ConnorDirector, Secretary$400K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $400K, to Rory O'Connor (Director, Secretary).

Frequently asked questions about The Chantecaille Conservation Foundation

How much does The Chantecaille Conservation Foundation give each year?

The Chantecaille Conservation Foundation gave $37K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $71K across 3 grants.

How large is The Chantecaille Conservation Foundation?

The Chantecaille Conservation Foundation reported $154.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $8.6M.

What is The Chantecaille Conservation Foundation?

The Chantecaille Conservation Foundation is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in New York, NY. It holds $154.4M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does The Chantecaille Conservation Foundation operate?

The Chantecaille Conservation Foundation has awarded grants in New York, Washington.

What is The Chantecaille Conservation Foundation's EIN?

The Chantecaille Conservation Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-1786694. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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