West Chop Community Fund Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Vineyard Haven, MA EIN: 92-0407899

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Key facts about West Chop Community Fund Inc

In short: West Chop Community Fund Inc gave $219K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $27K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
92-0407899
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$219,000
Grants made (2025)
8
Average grant
$27,375
Median grant
$27,500
Total assets
$1,157,811
Primary geography
Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$1.2M

+2.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$219K

-34.5% YoY

Grant Count

8

Avg Grant Size

$27K

About West Chop Community Fund Inc

Based on IRS filings

West Chop Community Fund Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Vineyard Haven, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $219K. Net investment income was $41K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 8 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

Vineyard HavenEdgartownMenemshaWest Tisbury

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K0 grants2023Total only20248 grants2025

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

MV Center for Education and Training: $50KMV Center for Education andTraining$50KVineyard House Inc: $40KVineyard House Inc$40KMartha's Vineyard Fishermen's Preservation Trust: $37KMartha's Vineyard Fishermen'sPreservation Trust$37KSail Martha's Vineyard: $35KSail Martha's Vineyard$35KHealthy Aging Martha's Vineyard Inc: $20KHealthy Aging Martha'sVineyard Inc$20KHospice of Martha's Vineyard Inc: $15KHospice of Martha's VineyardInc$15KCircuit Arts Inc: $12KCircuit Arts Inc$12KTisbury Ambulance Association: $10KTisbury Ambulance Association$10K

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
MV CENTER FOR EDUCATION AND TRAINING Vineyard Haven, MACAREER PATHWAYS PROJECT - FUNDS FOR EDUCATIONS, SCIENTIFIC AND OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES.$50,000
VINEYARD HOUSE INC Vineyard Haven, MAESSSENTIAL REPAIRS TO BATHROOMS FOR THE GUESTS OF VINEYARD HOUSE$40,000
MARTHA'S VINEYARD FISHERMEN'S PRESERVATION TRUST Menemsha, MASEAFOOD DONATION PROGRAM ADMINISTERED BY ORGANIZATION$37,000
SAIL MARTHA'S VINEYARD Vineyard Haven, MATO FUND THE NEW MOTORS FOR THE ADAPTIVE SAILING PROGRAM LAUNCH$35,000
HEALTHY AGING MARTHA'S VINEYARD INC Edgartown, MAHOME SAFETY MODIFICATION PROGRAM$20,000
HOSPICE OF MARTHA'S VINEYARD INC Vineyard Haven, MAPURCHASE OF VIDEO CONFERENCING SMART BOARD AND OWL VIDEO CONFERENCE TECHNOLOGY$15,000
CIRCUIT ARTS INC West Tisbury, MAAFTER-SCHOOL THEATER, FILM AND MEDIA PRODUCTION CLASSES$12,000
TISBURY AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION Vineyard Haven, MAPURCHASE OF MATERIALS FOR THE SAFE SITTER EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM$10,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$500K$1M$1.5M202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,157,811$1,135,616—
Revenue$625,769$1,182,951$58,950
Expenses$269,016$374,824$18,775
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$40,655$57,430—
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 27, 2025)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

West Chop Community Fund Inc is led by M. Diane Bodman, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • M. Diane Bodman

    President

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • C. Benjamin Crisman Jr.

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Luke Jr.

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • W. Clark McFadden II

    Clerk

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Poorvu

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Perry Barber

    Assistant Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "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 West Chop Community Fund Inc

How much does West Chop Community Fund Inc give each year?

West Chop Community Fund Inc gave $219K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it reported $335K in grants paid.

What is West Chop Community Fund Inc's typical grant size?

West Chop Community Fund Inc's median grant in 2025 was $27,500, and its average grant was $27,375, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does West Chop Community Fund Inc give grants?

West Chop Community Fund Inc gives mostly in Massachusetts: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Vineyard Haven, MA (5 grants).

Does West Chop Community Fund Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on West Chop Community Fund Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

Who are West Chop Community Fund Inc's largest grantees?

West Chop Community Fund Inc's largest 2025 grantees include MV Center for Education and Training ($50,000), Vineyard House Inc ($40,000) and Martha's Vineyard Fishermen's Preservation Trust ($37,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 58% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is West Chop Community Fund Inc?

West Chop Community Fund Inc reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $626K.

What is West Chop Community Fund Inc?

West Chop Community Fund Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Vineyard Haven, MA. It holds $1.2M in total assets as of 2025.

What is West Chop Community Fund Inc's EIN?

West Chop Community Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-0407899. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.

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

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