The Chapmanperelman Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 27-1862853

The Chapmanperelman Foundation is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $22K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $25K.

The Chapmanperelman Foundation at a glance

In short: The Chapmanperelman Foundation gave $25K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$25,000
-34.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
-60.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$12,500
+64.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$12,500
Total assets
$22,077
+455.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (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 The Chapmanperelman Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Gotham Gives: $20KGotham Gives$20KRock Rising: $5KRock Rising$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Gotham Gives ($20K). Together the top 2 received $25K.

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

19<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 20 (95%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkBrooklynAlbanyAstoriaBridgehamptonCambridgeStony BrookWainscottWaterbury

How The Chapmanperelman Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 48% from 2022 to 2025. 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

$0$200K$400K$600K8 grants2020 4 grants2021 4 grants2022 5 grants2023 5 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2025) to $474K (2020). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $25K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Gotham Gives New York, NYGeneral Operating$20,000
Rock Rising Astoria, NYGeneral Operating$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$22,077$226,031$207,931$25,0002$207,931$1,137
2024$3,977$226,380$232,854$38,0005$232,854$674
2023$10,451$209,390$254,623$61,5175$254,623$1,006
2022$55,684$95,557$118,704$48,3634$118,704$3,232
2021$78,831$202,188$251,048$82,5004$251,048$4,016
2020$127,691$536,952$516,119$473,8428—$3,993

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Chapmanperelman Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Chapmanperelman Foundation is led by Anna Chapman MD, Co-Chair & President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Anna Chapman MD

    Co-Chair & President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edward Mammone

    Vice President & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marji Gordon-Brown

    Assistant Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ronald O. Perelman

    Co-Chair

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Timothy Martin (2020) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 The Chapmanperelman Foundation

How much does The Chapmanperelman Foundation give each year?

The Chapmanperelman Foundation gave $25K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $38K across 5 grants.

How large is The Chapmanperelman Foundation?

The Chapmanperelman Foundation reported $22K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $208K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does The Chapmanperelman Foundation operate?

The Chapmanperelman Foundation has awarded grants in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York.

What is The Chapmanperelman Foundation's EIN?

The Chapmanperelman Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-1862853. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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