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Chashama Inc

Grantmaking foundation in New York, New York · EIN 13-3862422

Total giving
$130KTax year 2025
Total assets
$1.8MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

SINCE 1995, CHASHAMA HAS REVITALIZED OVER 90 PROPERTIES, PROVIDING INVALUABLE OPPORTUNITIES TO MORE THAN 12,000 ARTISTS. CHASHAMA EMPOWERS ARTISTS AT ANY STAGE OF THEIR CAREER WITH AFFORDABLE SPACE TO CREATE AND PRESENT. CHASHAMA ALSO BRINGS VIBRANT, ARTISTIC PROGRAMMING TO AUDIENCES OF ALL AGES AND BACKGROUNDS BY ANNUALLY PRESENTING OVER 130 FREE, PUBLIC EVENTS TO DIVERSE NEIGHBORHOODS THROUGHOUT NEW YORK CITY. CHASHAMAS WORKSPACE PROGRAM PROVIDES LOW-COST ARTIST STUDIOS IN A PROFESSIONALLY, SUPPORTIVE, CREATIVE ENVIRONMENT. OUR PRESENTATION PROGRAM HELPS ARTISTS FULLY REALIZE THEIR CREATIVE VISIONS THROUGH EXHIBITION AND PERFORMANCE SPACE. WITH PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS, VISITING CURATOR OPPORTUNITIES, AND FINANCIAL, LOGISTICAL AND MARKETING SUPPORT, WE INVEST IN ARTISTS, INCREASING THEIR PROSPECTS FOR SUCCESS.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$22K2020
$20K2021
$23K2022
$80K2023
$240K2024
$130K2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
The Love Show$7K2021
Lesley Ware$5.4K2021

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: www.chashama.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.