Community Chest Of Port Washington Inc

Organization Overview

Community Chest Of Port Washington Inc is located in Port Washington, NY. The organization was established in 1949. According to its NTEE Classification (T70) the organization is classified as: Federated Giving Programs, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 09/2021, Community Chest Of Port Washington Inc employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Community Chest Of Port Washington Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 09/2021, Community Chest Of Port Washington Inc generated $882.4k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $904.2k during the year ending 09/2021. While expenses have increased by 7.5% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Community Chest Of Port Washington Inc has awarded 129 individual grants totaling $2,499,356. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE COMMUNITY CHEST IS TO RAISE FUNDS TO BE DISBURSED AS GRANTS TO OTHER CAREFULLY SCREENED NOT FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE A WIDE RANGE OF SERVICES TO THE RESIDENTS OF PORT WASHINGTON. THE COMMUNITY CHEST ALSO RENTS SPACE WITHIN ITS FACILITY AT BELOW MARKET RATES TO NON PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS,HELPING THEM FULFILL THEIR MISSIONS. IN MARCH 2020, THE COMMUNITY CHEST INITIATED AND ADMINISTERED THE PORT WASHINGTON COVID-19 COMMUNITY RESPONSE FUND TO MAKE COVID-19 EMERGENCY GRANTS FOR FOOD NEEDS, HOUSING COSTS AND OTHER EXPENSES TO EXISTING COMMUNITY AND FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAVE STRONG EXPERIENCE SUPPORTING PORT WASHINGTON RESIDENTS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE COMMUNITY CHEST AWARDED GRANTS RANGING FROM $2,500 TO $47,500 TO 22 NOT FOR PROFIT 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS FOR SPECIFIC PROGRAMS OR GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES. THESE ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDED SERVICES TO PORT WASHINGTON RESIDENTS WHICH INCLUDED: DAY CARE; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION CLASSES; COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS; JOB TRAINING; RECREATIONAL, ATHLETIC, AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN AND TEENS; AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS. REPORTS FROM THESE AGENCIES INDICATE MORE THAN 6,500 RESIDENTS BENEFITTED FROM THE SERVICES PROVIDED BY COMMUNITY CHEST GRANTS TO THESE ORGANIZATIONS.


THE COMMUNITY CHEST RENTED APPROXIMATELY 13500 SQUARE FEET OF SPACE AT LESS THAN FAIR VALUE RATES TO NINE NOT FOR PROFITS. THESE RATES INCLUDED PROVISION OF HEAT, ELECTRICITY AND WATER. THE ORGANIZATIONS RENTING THESE SPACES USED THEM TO OFFER: AN ART COOPERATIVE THAT OFFERS PROGRAMMING FOR YOUTHS AND ADULTS; A JOB TRAINING PROGRAM FOR ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS; AFTER SCHOOL TUTORING AND ACTIVITIES FOR YOUTH; ASSISTANCE FOR THE INDIGENT; RECREATIONAL SOCCER FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES; PROGRAMS, SERVICES, RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY FOR PEOPLE WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS; AND PROGRAMS CONCERNED WITH THE PRESERVATION OF THE CULTURAL TRADITIONS OF LONG ISLAND.


THE COMMUNITY CHEST BEGAN SOLICITING AND RECEIVING CONTRIBUTIONS SPECIFICALLY FOR THE PEOPLE OF PORT WASHINGTON IMPACTED BY THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. THE COMMUNITY CHEST INITIATED AND ADMINISTERS THE PORT WASHINGTON COVID-19 COMMUNITY RESPONSE FUND TO MAKE COVID-19 EMERGENCY GRANTS FOR FOOD NEEDS, HOUSING COSTS AND OTHER EXPENSES TO EXISTING COMMUNITY AND FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAVE STRONG EXPERIENCE SUPPORTING PORT WASHINGTON RESIDENTS.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$353,343
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$353,343
Total Program Service Revenue$303,692
Investment income $71,530
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $153,841
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $882,406

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Community Chest Of Port Washington Inc has awarded $364,414 in support to 18 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

PORT WASH CHILDRENS CTR

PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIPS FOR DAY CARE NEEDY

$50,000

PW YOUTH COUNCIL

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES

$47,500

LITTIG HOUSE

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES

$35,000

EOCCOMMUNITY ACTION COUNCIL

PURPOSE: RENT/COLLEGE TOUR

$28,166

COMMUNITY SCHLARSHIP FUND

PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIPS FOR FIN NEEDY

$25,000

PORT COUNSELING CENTER

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES

$25,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Community Chest Of Port Washington Inc has recieved totaling $1,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Joseph J Peltz Foundation Inc

Port Washington, NY

PURPOSE: TO ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS FOR RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC,LITERARY, OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES

$1,000
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