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Private foundation (trust)EIN 046012767Est. 1941-09

THE CHICKERING FOUNDATION (FORMERLY DEDHAM

BOSTON, MA 022055806

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$3.2M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$175K

FY 2023

Grants Made

10

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$18K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$10K–$20K

Typical

Deadlines

Open / rolling

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

$175K

The corporation's purpose (and hence its mission) is to honor the work of hannah b. Chickering who in the 19th century dedicated her life to female prisoners and their

Program 2

Children. Accordingly, the corporation shall provide financial support to programs and organizations that address the needs of women and children in crisis, thereby

Program 3

Furthering the corporation's goal of helping women and children gain health, safety, independance and self- sufficiency.

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$191K

Total Expenses

$201K

Qualifying Distributions

$176K

Distributable Amount

$153K

Min. Investment Return

$155K

Undistributed Income

$153K

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

10 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $10K through median $20K to maximum $20K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

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Giving Over Time

3 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2023. Peak $180K in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

29 grants

SECOND STEP
$60K
3 grants
PROJECT PLACE CREW PROGRAM
$60K
3 grants
MSPCC KINNECTION PROGRAM
$55K
3 grants
RESPOND INC
$50K
3 grants
ON THE RISE
$50K
3 grants
PARENTS HELPING PARENTS
$50K
3 grants
PARTAKERS INC
$40K
2 grants
JUSTICE FOR HOUSING
$40K
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

29 grants

<$10K
6
grants
$10–50K
23
grants
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

1 states

Massachusetts
$494K
100% of total

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