Walter & Naomi Chucnin Foundation
The Naomi and Walter Chucnin Foundation is a private foundation based in Sharon, Massachusetts. Established in 1998, it operates as a 501(c)(3) organization designated for philanthropic, charitable, and grantmaking purposes. The foundation is also known by the alternate name Hartman Helaine M Ttee.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$368K
-25.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$189K
+1.5% YoY
Grant Count
25
-26.5% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$8K
+38.1% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation has not publicly provided a formal mission statement. However, its grantmaking demonstrates a focus on charitable giving to worthy institutions, with particular emphasis on:
- Jewish and Israeli causes
- Education
- Human services
- Disaster preparedness and relief
- Healthcare and pediatrics
Grantmaking
The foundation does not accept applications.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, with a significant concentration on organizations serving Jewish and Israeli communities nationally.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Assets:
- 2024: $368,119
- 2023: $494,954
- 2022: $755,000
- 2021: $873,000
Annual Giving:
- 2024: $186,069
- 2023: $203,000
- 2022: $162,000
Revenue:
- 2024: $63,589
- 2023: $72,745
Expenses:
- 2024: $194,000
- 2023: $190,070
Liabilities:
- 2024: $0
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $368,119 | $494,954 | $612,279 |
| Revenue | $63,589 | $72,745 | $55,107 |
| Expenses | $193,920 | $190,070 | $206,774 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $190,403 | $187,704 | $204,471 |
| Net Investment Income | $67,766 | $71,145 | $53,366 |
| Distributable Amount | $210,004 | $171,733 | $167,630 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
209 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HELAINE M HARTMAN | TRUSTEE | — | — |
Contact Information
Address: 149 Wilshire Drive Sharon, MA 02067
EIN: 04-3372662
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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