Chase and Stephanie Coleman Foundation

The Chase and Stephanie Coleman Foundation is a grantmaking organization that has provided funding for left-of-center organizations including Planned Parenthood, the Abortion Care Network, GreenWave and Oceans 5. The Foundation has also provided grants to philanthropy groups like the National Center for Family Philanthropy. 1 The foundation maintains assets in excess of $300 million, and in 2023, the foundation granted just over $20 million. The Foundation was set up by billionaire hedge fund manager Chase Coleman III and his wife Stephanie, who as of 2025 ran the foundation together. 2

At-A-Glance

Formation:

2006

Founder:

Chase Coleman III

Location: New York, NY View on map
Tax ID: 83-0451634
Most Recent Filing: 2024
Budget (2024): Assets: $384,937,283 Revenue: $150,834,460 Expenses: $22,981,738

Contents

    History

    Chase Coleman III started the Chase and Stephanie Coleman Foundation in 2006 with his personal fortune, and as of 2025, ran it with his wife Stephanie. Chase Coleman is an American hedge fund manager who, as of 2025, has a net worth of $7.1 billion, making him the 208th richest person in America. Coleman started the hedge fund Tiger Global in 2001 when Coleman’s mentor Julian Robertson closed his investment firm, Tiger Management, and gave Coleman $25 million to manage. 3

    In 2021, Coleman’s firm earned $10.4 billion for investors, and by the end of the year, his firm was managing over $125 billion in its hedge fund, long-only fund, and venture capital funds. 4

    Grantmaking

    Blue Meridian Partners

    Blue Meridian Partners is a grantmaking organization that pools together funds from multiple left-leaning funds totaling over $1 billion in assets. 5 The organization funds assistance programs for youth living in poverty and increasing taxpayer-funded welfare programs like government health insurance. 6 The Chase and Stephanie Coleman Foundation donated $2,857,142 to Blue Meridian Partners in 2023. 1

    National Philanthropic Trust

    The National Philanthropic Trust is one of the largest charities in the United States with net assets over $9 billion in revenue and $15 billion in assets. It has previously received funding from Google co-founder Larry Page, who granted $100 million to the National Philanthropic Trust through his foundation the Carl Victor Page Memorial Foundation. 7  In 2023, the Chase and Stephanie Coleman Foundation granted $2 million to the National Philanthropic Trust. 1

    Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

    The Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center is a healthcare organization that provides cancer treatment while claiming to focus on addressing “barriers to diversity and inclusion in our workforce.” 8 In 2023, the Chase and Stephanie Coleman Foundation donated $2,030,000 to the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. 1

    Other Grants

    In 2023, the Chase and Stephanie Coleman Foundation provided grants to Abortion Care Network, All Our Kin, Black Women’s Blueprint, Blue Meridian Partners, Center for Community Alternatives (CCA), National Center for Family Philanthropy, National Philanthropic Trust, Robin Hood Foundation, Sponsors for Educational Opportunity (SEO), the Everglades Foundation, the Rockefeller University, Biodiversity Funders Group (BFG), Brooklyn Org, GreenWave, GrowNYC, Doctors Without Borders, Oceans 5, Planned Parenthood of Greater New York, Public Health Institute, Resolution Project, Sustainable Ocean Alliance, Teach for America, and World Central Kitchen. 1

    Financial Statistics

    Total Assets

    Total Revenue

    Total Expenses

    YearTotal AssetsTotal RevenueTotal ExpensesFiling
    2024 $384,937,283 $150,834,460 $22,981,738 View
    2023 $323,953,590 $22,699,748 $20,891,279 View
    2022 $364,441,548 $20,071,714 $22,705,617 View
    2021 $606,497,906 $348,520,185 $29,637,109 View
    2020 $456,968,482 $42,576,857 $15,889,566 View

    Prior year filings: 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011

    Expenses Detail

    Grant Activity

    All-time grants received statistics from Candid dataset:

    • Total Grant Value: $6,221
    • Number of Grants: 1
    • Number of Funders: 1

    Selection of highest value grants received from the last seven years:

    AmountYearFunderSubject
    $6,2212023 Valentines Farm FoundationHUMANITARIAN

    All-time grants given statistics from Candid dataset:

    • Total Grant Value: $161,337,772
    • Number of Grants: 661
    • Number of Recipients: 268

    Selection of highest value grants given from the last seven years:

    AmountYearFunderSubject
    $3,035,5002024 Weill Cornell Imaging at Newyork-PresbyterianMEDICAL
    $3,000,0002021 Tiger FoundationCOMMUNITY
    $2,857,1422024 Blue Meridian PartnersCOMMUNITY
    $2,857,1422023 Blue Meridian PartnersCOMMUNITY
    $2,857,1422022 Blue Meridian PartnersCOMMUNITY
    $2,802,7502020 Robin Hood FoundationCOMMUNITY
    $2,150,0002021 Harlem Children's Zone, Inc.COMMUNITY
    $2,050,0002020 THE HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY FUND INCMEDICAL
    $2,045,0002022 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterMEDICAL
    $2,030,0002024 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterMEDICAL
    $2,030,0002023 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterMEDICAL
    $2,010,0002021 THE HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY FUND INCMEDICAL
    $2,000,0002024 National Philanthropic TrustCOMMUNITY
    $2,000,0002023 National Philanthropic TrustCOMMUNITY
    $2,000,0002022 National Philanthropic TrustCOMMUNITY
    $2,000,0002021 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterMEDICAL
    $2,000,0002021 Robin Hood FoundationCOMMUNITY
    $2,000,0002021 The Chapin School LtdEDUCATION
    $1,916,6682024 Harlem Children's Zone, Inc.COMMUNITY
    $1,916,6662023 Harlem Children's Zone, Inc.COMMUNITY
    $1,914,1162022 Harlem Children's Zone, Inc.COMMUNITY
    $1,610,0002024 Hospital for Special SurgeryMEDICAL
    $1,560,0002023 Hospital for Special SurgeryMEDICAL
    $1,560,0002022 THE HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY FUND INCMEDICAL
    $1,555,0002021 New York-Presbyterian Fund IncMEDICAL

    References

    1. Chase and Stephanie Coleman Foundation, Form 990-PF, 2023, Schedule I.
    2. Chase and Stephanie Coleman Foundation, Form 990-PF, 2023, Part VII.
    3.  “Chase Coleman, III.” Forbes. Accessed September 22, 2025. https://www.forbes.com/profile/chase-coleman-iii/
    4. Celarier, Michelle. “‘The Poster Child’ of the Tech Meltdown.” Intelligencer, June 17, 2022. https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2022/06/tiger-global-poster-child-of-the-tech-meltdown.html
    5. “Our Partners.” Blue Meridian Partners. Accessed September 22, 2025. https://www.bluemeridian.org/our-partners/.
    6. “Nationwide Solutions.” Blue Meridian Partners. Accessed September 22, 2025. https://www.bluemeridian.org/funds/nationwide-solutions/.
    7. Schleifer, Theodore. “Google’s Larry Page Gave $400 Million in Christmas Donations. Not a Penny Went Straight to Charity.” Recode. Vox, September 22, 2025. https://www.vox.com/recode/2019/12/18/21010108/larry-page-philanthropy-foundation-donor-advised-fund-christmas.
    8. “About Us.” Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Accessed September 22, 2025. https://www.mskcc.org/about.