Also known as: Cheryl Chase and Stuart Bear Family Foundation · Bear Foundation · Cheryl Chase & Stuart Bear Family Foundation Inc
Based on their 2023 IRS Form 990-PF filing (EIN 061562154) — historical reported giving, not an open application portal.
Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with this foundation.
In its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF filing, Cheryl Chase & Stuart Bear Family Foundation reported 24 grants totaling $336,618 to 20 organizations across 2 states and territories. Its largest reported grant was $100,000 to Renbrook School.
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Purposes as written on the filing, most frequent first.
| Recipient | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Renbrook School | WEST HARTFORD, CT | $100,000 |
| Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art | HARTFORD, CT | $65,000 |
| Hartford Stage | HARTFORD, CT | $25,000 |
| Theater Works Hartford | HARTFORD, CT | $25,000 |
| Hartford Hospital | HARTFORD, CT | $18,334 |
| Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts | HARTFORD, CT | $15,000 |
| Connecticut Science Center | HARTFORD, CT | $15,000 |
| Mandell Jewish Community Center | WEST HARTFORD, CT | $13,500 |
| South Park INN | HARTFORD, CT | $13,334 |
| New Britain Museum of American Art | NEW BRITAIN, CT | $12,000 |
| Voices of Hope | HARTFORD, CT | $5,400 |
| Congregation Beth Israel | WEST HARTFORD, CT | $5,000 |
| Connecticut Children's Foundation Inc | HARTFORD, CT | $5,000 |
| Hartford Symphony Orchestra | HARTFORD, CT | $5,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford | WEST HARTFORD, CT | $5,000 |
| United WAY of Central and N Eastern CT | HARTFORD, CT | $5,000 |
| Connecticut Foodshare | WALLINGFORD, CT | $1,800 |
| American Liver Foundation | WEST ORANGE, NJ | $1,500 |
| Jewish Community Foundation | WEST HARTFORD, CT | $500 |
| Connecticut BAR Foundation | HARTFORD, CT | $250 |
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Source: this foundation’s own public IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023 — Part XV (grants paid), and the return header (legal name and address). Figures are as reported by the foundation for a single filing year and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with this foundation. Always confirm details with the funder before applying.
