Private foundation · Miami, FL

The Chesapeake Charitable Foundation

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Typical grant size
$10K $20K $40K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
36
Repeat grantees
14
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

DeadlinesNONE
ContactGRACE V LEAHY · 9178435468
MaterialsNONE
RestrictionsNONE

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

John J Leahy
TRUSTEE
Grace V Leahy
TRUSTEE/EXEC DIR

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
3.7%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
152
Total grants awarded
$5.0M
Total amount
$33K
Average grant
$250K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$1.1M
29 grants
2023
$662K
16 grants
2022
$775K
24 grants
2021
$523K
22 grants
2020
$425K
18 grants
2019
$349K
17 grants
2018
$175K
5 grants
2017
$290K
6 grants
2016
$159K
5 grants
2015
$305K
5 grants
2014
$238K
5 grants

Top recipients

12 grants · MD · ✓ Exact match
$1.4M
4 grants · VA · ✓ Exact match
$535K
Jesuit Refugee Serviceusa
3 grants · DC
$250K
12 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$245K
5 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$240K
The Basilica of St Patrick's Old Cathedral
2 grants · NY
$160K
Catholic Charities Archdiocese Ny
4 grants · NY
$150K
6 grants · VA · ✓ Exact match
$150K
3 grants · MA · ✓ Exact match
$105K
2 grants · FL · ≈ likely match
$100K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Catholic Relief Services
MYANMAR AND HOLY LAND EMERGENCY RESPONSES, REBUILDING HOMES IN PAKISTAN, RELIEF FOR GIRLS IN AFGHANISTAN
MD · TY 2024
$250K
The Basilica of St Patrick's Old Cathedral
LANDMARK FUND/RESTORATION
NY · TY 2024
$150K
Wayside House
SUPPORTING A HEALING ENVIRONMENT FOR WOMEN W/ DRUG AND ALCOHOL DEPENDENCE
FL · TY 2024
$75K
Friends of Caritas Cubana
SUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR DISABLED CHILDREN ADULTS IN CUBA
MA · TY 2024
$70K
Mayo Clinic Az
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS
AZ · TY 2024
$50K
Citymeals on Wheels
ENDING HUNGER
NY · TY 2024
$50K
Archdiocese of Miami
EDUCATION FOR CLERGY RELIGIOUS SOCIAL MINISTRIES FOR UNDERSERVED PARISH COMMUNITIES
FL · TY 2024
$50K
Jesuit Refugee Serviceusa
GREECE PROJECTS FOR AT RISK MIGRANTS
DC · TY 2024
$50K
Manhattan University
BROTHER KENNETH SCHOLARSHIP
NY · TY 2024
$30K
Sisters of St Augustine
CLASSROOM FURNISHINGS, SCHOLARSHIPS SINGLE MOTHERS, SUPPORT ELDER SISTERS
FL · TY 2024
$30K
Catholic Charities Archdiocese Ny
IMMIGRANT/REFUGEE PROGRAMS
NY · TY 2024
$30K
Equine Partnership Program
MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES INCORPORATING HORSES AND INDIVIDUALS
CO · TY 2024
$25K
Melanoma Research Alliance
RESEARCH, CURE AND PREVENTION OF MELANOMA
DC · TY 2024
$25K
Jed Foundation
SUICIDE PREVENTION
MA · TY 2024
$25K
Our Lady of Peace Rc Church
REPAIRS/MAINTENANCE CHURCH AND SCHOOL
NJ · TY 2024
$25K
St Stephen Martyr Catholic Church
GENERAL FUND
DC · TY 2024
$25K
Rescue Mission Alliance
PROVIDING MEALS SHELTER AND HOUSING IN UPSTATE AND CENTRAL NEW YORK
NY · TY 2024
$20K
Dominican Nuns
DOMINICAN NUNS OF SUMMIT NJ GENERAL EXPENSES
NJ · TY 2024
$20K
Mid Florida Homeless Coalition
PREVENTING HOMELESSNESS IN MID-FLORIDA
FL · TY 2024
$20K
University of Mount Saint Vincent
NURSING SCHOLARSHIP
NY · TY 2024
$20K
Gable Stage Theatre Company
SUPPORTS MIAMI-DADE SCHOOLS EXPERIENCING SHAKESPEARE IN THE SCHOOLS
FL · TY 2024
$15K
Fontbonne Hall Academy
VIRGINIA L. SWIFT SCHOLARSHIP
NY · TY 2024
$15K
Feeding San Diego
HEALTHY FOOD FOR FOOD INSECURE
CA · TY 2024
$10K
The Basilica of St Patrick's Old Cathedral
MISSION TRADITION RESTORATION CAMPAIGN RESTORE PULPIT
NY · TY 2024
$10K
Food Bank of Central and Eastern Nc
HURRICANE HELENE
NY · TY 2024
$10K
Coconut Grove Crisis Food Pantry
SUPPORTING NEIGHBORS IN NEED IN COCONUT GROVE
FL · TY 2024
$6K
Food Bank of Alaska
SUPPORT PROGRAMS TO ELIMINATE HUNGER IN ALASKA
AK · TY 2024
$5K
Central Texas Food Bank
SUPPORT PROGRAMS TO ELIMINATE HUNGER IN CENTRAL TEXAS
TX · TY 2024
$5K
Treasure Coast Food Bank
SUPPORT PROGRAMS TO ELIMINATE HUNGER IN SOUTH CENTRAL FLORIDA
FL · TY 2024
$5K
Catholic Relief Services
E. AFRICA HUNGER EMERGENCY, UKRAINE CRISIS, HOUSING IN PHILIPPINES
MD · TY 2023
$200K
St Anselm Rc Church
GENERAL CHURCH FUND
NY · TY 2023
$100K
Jesuit Refugee Serviceusa
EDUCATION, MENTAL HEALTH, PYSCHOSOCIAL SVCS FOR CHILDREN IN KENYA IRAQ
DC · TY 2023
$100K
Archdiocese of Miami
FOR EDUCATION OF SEMINARIANS CLERGY. MINISTRIES FOR UNDERSERVED IN MIAMI
FL · TY 2023
$50K
Manhattan College
BROTHER KENNETH SCHOLARSHIP
NY · TY 2023
$30K
Catholic Charities Hawaii
MAUI RELIEF
HI · TY 2023
$25K
Sisters of St Joseph of St Augustine
SCHOOLHOUSE RESTORATION/SINGLE MOTHERS ST AUGUSTINE FL
FL · TY 2023
$25K
Catholic Charities Archdiocese Ny
FOOD AND IMMIGRATION PROGRAMS
NY · TY 2023
$25K
Catholic Charities USA
CATHOLIC CHARITIES GENERAL FUND
VA · TY 2023
$25K
Fordham University
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY GENERAL FUND
NY · TY 2023
$25K
St Stephen the Martyr Church
COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS
DC · TY 2023
$25K
University of Mt St Vincent
NURSING SCHOLARSHIP
NY · TY 2023
$20K
Coconut Grove Crisis Food Pantry
SUPPORT HUNGRY FAMILIES IN COCONUT GROVE FL
FL · TY 2023
$3K
Manna Food Bank Inc
HELP END FOOD INSTABILITY IN WESTERN NC
NC · TY 2023
$3K
Interchurch Food Pantry Johnson
SUPPORT HUNGRY FAMILIES IN JOHNSON COUNTY IN
IN · TY 2023
$3K
Atlanta Community Food Bank
SUPPORT HUNGRY FAMILIES IN GA
GA · TY 2023
$3K
Catholic Relief Services
CATHOLIC RELIEF SERVICES
MD · TY 2022
$250K
Jesuit Refugee Serviceusa
AIDE REFUGEES WORLDWIDE
DC · TY 2022
$100K
Catholic Relief Services
UKRAINE RELIEF
MD · TY 2022
$50K
Archbishop's Charity & Development Drive
ARCHBISHOPS CHARITY DEVELOPMENT DRIVE
FL · TY 2022
$50K
Catholic Charities Diocese of Owensboro Ky
TORNADO RELIEF
KY · TY 2022
$50K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.