THE DENISE AND DAVID CHASE FAMILY FOUNDATION

Grantmaking Priorities

Targeted support for education and the arts

Directing family philanthropic resources toward charitable initiatives where financial support builds long-term community strength and creative capacity.

Core Initiatives

Four pillars of institutional grantmaking

Education

Hands-on learning environments

Prioritizing programs that bring practical creative instruction and academic enrichment directly into public educational spaces.

Arts & Culture

Expanding cultural access

Strengthening community enrichment initiatives that provide lifelong cultural participation and broaden creative horizons.

Youth Development

Structured mentorship programs

Fostering personal growth through disciplined artistic training, mentorship, and supportive community center environments.

Historical Stewardship

Measurable community advancement

25+

years of active grantmaking

100%

dedicated family stewardship

4

core philanthropic pillars

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