Organization · EIN 41-1483019 · Asheville, NC · Environment

Who funds The American Chestnut Foundation?

31 private foundations reported paying The American Chestnut Foundation $606,834 on returns for tax year 2023.

31 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers

Funders 31

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
Fidelity Foundation
Boston, MA
$250,000 GENERAL OPERATING / ANNUAL SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Oak Hill Fund
Charlottesville, VA
$150,000 TO SUPPORT THE CONTINUED PURSUIT OF BLIGHT RESISTANCE IN AMERICAN CHESTNUT THROUGH THREE STRATEGIES: 1) TRANSGENIC INSERTION OF AN OXALATE… Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Manton Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$68,000 FOR THE AMERICAN CHESTNUT BREEDING PROGRAM IN NEW ENGLAND Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Archie W & Grace Berry Foundation
West Conshohocken, PA · Preselected only
$30,000 GENERAL PURPOSE
Filed as “AMERICAN CHESTNUT FOUNDATION”
Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
Felburn Foundation
Bethesda, MD
$25,000 MEADOWVIEW RESEARCH FARMS INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
Filed as “AMERICAN CHESTNUT FOUNDATION”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Hjd Foundation
Sunapee, NH · Preselected only
$22,000 GENERAL Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Konzen Family Foundation
Bellevue, WA · Preselected only
$10,000 OPERATING Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Phineas W Sprague Memorial Foundation
Mansfield, MA · Preselected only
$10,000 PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION TO MEET IRS MINIMUM DISTRIBUTION REQUIREMENTS
Filed as “AMERICAN CHESTNUT FOUNDATION”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Nancy Spofford Yerkes Foundation
Noank, CT · Preselected only
$10,000 Environmental preservation support
Filed as “American Chestnut foundation”
Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Buchly Charity Fund of Federal Lodge #1 FAAM
Washington, DC · Preselected only
$6,000 Financial Assistance
Filed as “American Chestnut Foundation”
Exact name 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Neil & Anna Rasmussen Foundation
Concord, MA · Preselected only
$5,000 UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION
Filed as “AMERICAN CHESTNUT FOUNDATION”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Dolan Gardens Foundation
Signal Mountain, TN · Preselected only
$2,500 TO ADVANCE INNOVATIVE SCIENTIFIC METHODS, ESTABLISHES AMERICAN CHESTNUT CONSERVATION ORCHARDS AND PUSHES FORWARD AN UNPRECEDENTED RESTORATI…
Filed as “AMERICAN CHESTNUT FOUNDATION”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Westwind Foundation
Norwalk, CT · Preselected only
$2,000 TO FUND OPERATING NEEDS
Filed as “AMERICAN CHESTNUT FOUNDATION”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Ernest Christian Klipstein Foundation
Oldwick, NJ
$2,000 General Support Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Monomoy Fund
New York, NY · Preselected only
$2,000 GENERAL SUPPORT
Filed as “AMERICAN CHESTNUT FOUNDATION”
Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Urban Forestry Organization
Pine Plains, NY · Preselected only
$1,200 URBAN FORESTRY Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 07/2024
Sandpiper Fund
New Rochelle, NY · Preselected only
$1,000 TO FURTHER DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Filed as “AMERICAN CHESTNUT FOUNDATION”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Lenfestey Family Foundation
Green Bay, WI
$1,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Anne Hendricks Bass Foundation
Fort Worth, TX
$1,000 HELPING RETURN THE ICONIC AMERICAN CHESTNUT TO ITS NATIVE RANGE Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Farview Foundation
Milwaukee, WI · Preselected only
$1,000 GENERAL OPERATING
Filed as “AMERICAN CHESTNUT FOUNDATION”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024

Amounts are as filed on each foundation's 990-PF for a tax year beginning in 2023. The match shows how the payee on the filing was linked to this EIN (what each match type means); hover or tap it for the score. Wrong? Report it.

Foundations that fund organizations like The American Chestnut Foundation

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with The American Chestnut Foundation, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.

  1. GE Foundation Norwalk, CT
    Paid 12 of the 25 closest peers · $33.2K to them
  2. Grace Jones Richardson Testamentary Trust Greensboro, NC
    Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $96.5K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  3. The Cigna Group Foundation Philadelphia, PA
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $16.1K to them
  4. Amica Companies Foundation Lincoln, RI
    Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $30.8K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  5. Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Princeton, NJ
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $104K to them
  6. Analog Devices Foundation Boston, MA
    Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $41.5K to them
  7. The Rockefeller Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 7 of the 25 closest peers · $588K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  8. The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation Menlo Park, CA
    Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $1.3M to them

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. Natural Resources Defense Council New York, NY
    7 shared funders · 625 funders in all
  2. The Piedmont Environmental Council Warrenton, VA
    4 shared funders · 68 funders in all
  3. The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VA
    9 shared funders · 1261 funders in all
  4. Appalachian Voices Boone, NC
    5 shared funders · 24 funders in all
  5. Medecins Sans Frontieres USA New York, NY
    7 shared funders · 2370 funders in all
  6. American Bird Conservancy Marshall, VA
    6 shared funders · 89 funders in all

Where this comes from

Each row is a grant line from Part XV of a private foundation's Form 990-PF. The 990-PF has no field for the recipient's tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched the payee's name and address to the IRS Business Master File. How matching works and where it fails.

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