CHELLY FOUNDATION INC
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Plain text CHELLY FOUNDATION INC. Strategy Studio, nonprofit organization profile, tax years 2015–2024. https://strategystudio.org/org/810785392. Retrieved 2026-10-19.
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2024 · Form 990EZ · revenue $41K · expenses $41K · assets $44K
- EIN
- 81-0785392
- Address
- 7807 STRATFORD RD, BETHESDA, MD 20814-1339
- Website
- WWW.THECHELLYFOUNDATION.ORG
- NTEE code
- Q33
- Subsection
- 501(c)(3)
- Ruling year
- 2016
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
TO BENEFIT ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS AND STUDENTS IN LESSER RESOURCED COUNTRIES BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND "IN-KIND" GRANTS RELATED TO OR CONSISTING OF BOOKS, SCHOOL SUPPLIES, COMPUTERS AND RELATED EQUIPMENT, UNIFORMS, SPORTS EQUIPMENT, AND OTHER MATERIALS TO ASSIST SCHOOLS TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY EDUCATION TO STUDENTS AND ASSIST STUDENTS TO BENEFIT FROM HIGH QUALITY EDUCATION.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
None of the 9 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
9 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason R Baron | PRESIDENT | 2015-2024 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jennifer Mcgovern-Alonzo | DIRECTOR | 2023-2024 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Victoria L Lemieux | DIRECTOR | 2015-2024 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Christine Ardern | DIRECTOR | 2018-2024 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Kathy Franklin | DIRECTOR | 2017-2024 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Florence Sofer | DIRECTOR | 2017-2024 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jamie Brown | DIRECTOR | 2017-2024 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Lawrence Chapin (former) | DIRECTOR | 2015-2022 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Christine Arden (former) | DIRECTOR | 2017 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 7 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JASON R BARON | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JENNIFER MCGOVERN-ALONZO | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| VICTORIA L LEMIEUX | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| CHRISTINE ARDERN | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KATHY FRANKLIN | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| FLORENCE SOFER | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JAMIE BROWN | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 7 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JASON R BARON | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JENNIFER MCGOVERN-ALONZO | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| VICTORIA L LEMIEUX | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| CHRISTINE ARDERN | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KATHY FRANKLIN | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| FLORENCE SOFER | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JAMIE BROWN | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 7 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JASON R BARON | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| LAWRENCE CHAPIN | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| VICTORIA L LEMIEUX | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| CHRISTINE ARDERN | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KATHY FRANKLIN | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| FLORENCE SOFER | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JAMIE BROWN | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 7 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JASON R BARON | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| LAWRENCE CHAPIN | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| VICTORIA L LEMIEUX | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| CHRISTINE ARDERN | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KATHY FRANKLIN | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| FLORENCE SOFER | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JAMIE BROWN | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 7 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JASON R BARON | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LAWRENCE CHAPIN | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| VICTORIA L LEMIEUX | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRISTINE ARDERN | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KATHY FRANKLIN | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FLORENCE SOFER | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JAMIE BROWN | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2018 · 7 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JASON R BARON | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LAWRENCE CHAPIN | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| VICTORIA L LEMIEUX | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRISTINE ARDERN | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JAMIE BROWN | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KATHY FRANKLIN | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FLORENCE SOFER | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2017 · 7 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 10 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JASON R BARON | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LAWRENCE CHAPIN | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| VICTORIA L LEMIEUX | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRISTINE ARDEN | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JAMIE BROWN | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KATHY FRANKLIN | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FLORENCE SOFER | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2015 · 3 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 5 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JASON R BARON | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LAWRENCE CHAPIN | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| VICTORIA L LEMIEUX | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $40,794 | $40,677 | $44,412 | $44,412 | $39,882 | - | - | - | - |
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $37,658 | $19,778 | $44,295 | $44,295 | $37,658 | - | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $58,524 | $114,987 | $26,415 | $26,415 | $58,524 | - | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $59,633 | $19,442 | $82,878 | $82,878 | $59,633 | - | - | - | - |
| 2020 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $33,799 | $10,964 | $42,687 | $42,687 | $33,799 | $0 | - | 0 | - |
| 2018 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $60,440 | $66,791 | $13,551 | $13,551 | $60,440 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $67,596 | $59,918 | $19,902 | $19,902 | $57,263 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2015 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $27,654 | $27,654 | $0 | $0 | $27,654 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 5 |
Funders of this organization
5 grantors reported grants to this organization, $39,285 in all, tax years 2017 to 2023. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2021-2022 | 2 | $15,500 | 2022 | $5,250 | show |
| DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2021, 2023 | 2 | $12,100 | 2023 | $6,000 | show |
| FORGOOD INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2022 | 1 | $6,602 | 2022 | $6,602 | show |
| GLOBALGIVING FOUNDATION INC | Public charity | Exact | 2017 | 1 | $5,002 | 2017 | $5,002 | show |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “CHELLY FOUNDATION INC” | 2020-2023 | 4 | $81 | 2023 | $41 | show |
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2024 · Form 990EZ · $40,677 spent · pay $1,000 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $38,702 | 95.1% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $1,000 | 2.5% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $975 | 2.4% | |
| Total | $40,677 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990EZ · $19,778 spent · pay $2,000 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $16,928 | 85.6% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $2,000 | 10.1% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $850 | 4.3% | |
| Total | $19,778 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990EZ · $114,987 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $114,137 | 99.3% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $850 | 0.7% | |
| Total | $114,987 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $19,442 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $18,492 | 95.1% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $950 | 4.9% | |
| Total | $19,442 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990 · $10,964 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | SCHOLARSHIPS | $6,970 | $6,970 | - | - | 63.6% |
| Other (as described) | STUDENT & SCHOOL EXPENSES | $1,722 | $1,722 | - | - | 15.7% |
| Fees: accounting | $950 | - | $950 | - | 8.7% | |
| Information technology | $672 | - | $672 | - | 6.1% | |
| Other (as described) | OTHER EXPENSE | $600 | $600 | - | - | 5.5% |
| Fees: legal | $50 | - | $50 | - | 0.5% | |
| Total | $10,964 | 100% |
2018 · Form 990 · $66,791 spent · pay $0 · grants $4,100 · events $1,125
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | STUDENT AND SCHOOL EXPE | $31,060 | $31,060 | - | - | 46.5% |
| Other (as described) | GUEST HOUSE EXPENSES | $15,205 | $15,205 | - | - | 22.8% |
| Other (as described) | SCHOLARSHIPS | $7,550 | $7,550 | - | - | 11.3% |
| Travel | $3,548 | $2,887 | $661 | - | 5.3% | |
| Grants outside the US | $2,500 | $2,500 | - | - | 3.7% | |
| Grants to US individuals | $1,600 | $1,600 | - | - | 2.4% | |
| Fees: accounting | $1,375 | - | $1,375 | - | 2.1% | |
| Information technology | $1,200 | - | $1,200 | - | 1.8% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $1,125 | - | - | $1,125 | 1.7% | |
| Office expenses | $683 | - | $683 | - | 1.0% | |
| All other expenses | $533 | $533 | - | - | 0.8% | |
| Other (as described) | WRITING THROUGH | $412 | $412 | - | - | 0.6% |
| Total | $66,791 | 100% |
2017 · Form 990 · $59,918 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | GUEST HOUSE EXPENSES | $23,000 | $23,000 | - | - | 38.4% |
| All other expenses | $9,925 | $9,846 | $79 | - | 16.6% | |
| Fees: other services | $7,260 | - | - | $7,260 | 12.1% | |
| Other (as described) | STUDENT FINANCIAL ASSIS | $4,800 | $4,800 | - | - | 8.0% |
| Other (as described) | VIDEO PRODUCTION | $3,980 | - | $3,980 | - | 6.6% |
| Fees: legal | $3,102 | - | $3,102 | - | 5.2% | |
| Other (as described) | PROJECT COORDINATOR | $2,700 | $2,700 | - | - | 4.5% |
| Fees: professional fundraisers | $2,277 | - | - | $2,277 | 3.8% | |
| Travel | $1,000 | $1,000 | - | - | 1.7% | |
| Office expenses | $874 | - | $874 | - | 1.5% | |
| Fees: accounting | $500 | - | $500 | - | 0.8% | |
| Information technology | $500 | - | $500 | - | 0.8% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $10,333 | $0 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $59,918 | 100% |
2015 · Form 990 · $27,654 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travel | $13,021 | - | $13,021 | - | 47.1% | |
| Other (as described) | LIBRARY CONSTRUCTION | $8,000 | $8,000 | - | - | 28.9% |
| Information technology | $3,933 | - | $3,933 | - | 14.2% | |
| Fees: legal | $2,200 | - | $2,200 | - | 8.0% | |
| Other (as described) | STUDENT FINANCIAL ASSIS | $500 | $500 | - | - | 1.8% |
| Total | $27,654 | 100% |