COMMON MAPS
Map version new-york activity top-down
MCP Main site Contact
Menu
↑ parent activity group ·
research dossier

THE CLIFFORD CHANCE FOUNDATION INC

NEW YORK, NY · EIN 743203078 · Form 990PF · FY2025 · NTEE T20 · Philanthropy & Grantmaking · Micro (<$100K)
revenue
$3
expenses
$382
net assets
$19K
employees
profile · synthesized from sources

The Clifford Chance Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in New York that supports nonprofit organizations through targeted grantmaking. It funds specific staff positions and fellowships, primarily at organizations focused on education and justice reform, such as Edu-Futuro and the Vera Institute of Justice. The foundation does not appear to deliver direct services but enables capacity-building at recipient organizations.

named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

Clifford Chance Fellow at Vera Institute
Funding for a legal fellowship role within the General Counsel's Office at the Vera Institute of Justice, supporting work on transactions, policies, compliance, and access to postsecondary education in corrections
Volunteer Coordinator Support Program
Grants to Edu-Futuro to fund a Volunteer Coordinator position, aimed at strengthening volunteer engagement capacity at the nonprofit
activities · 2 groups

What they do

  • Flexible Grants to Grassroots Organizations 1 activity
    • Funding a volunteer coordinator position at Edu-Futuro
      Funds the creation and placement of a volunteer coordinator position at Edu-Futuro, a nonprofit organization. This grant supports capacity-building through dedicated staffing for volunteer management.
  • Legal Education Scholarships and Fellowships 1 activity
    • Funding the Clifford Chance Fellow at the Vera Institute of Justice
      Finances a fellowship position at the Vera Institute of Justice hosted within the General Counsel's Office and affiliated with the Center on Sentencing and Corrections' Expanding Access to Postsecondary Education project. The fellowship supports legal and policy work aimed at expanding educational access within the criminal justice system.
financials · form 990PF · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$3
Contributions & grants
Program service revenue
Investment income$3100%
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$382
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$77K
balance sheet
Total assets$19K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$19K
6 years on record · 2020–2025 · YoY revenue -99.6%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2025

Who runs it

board members · 10
  • ANTHONY ESSAYE — BOARD MEMBER
  • CELESTE KOELEVELD — BOARD MEMBER
  • EVAN COHEN — BOARD MEMBER
  • JASON YOUNG — BOARD MEMBER
  • JESSICA SPRINGSTEEN — BOARD MEMBER
  • JONATHAN BOBINGER — BOARD MEMBER
  • JONATHAN ZONIS — BOARD MEMBER
  • RICHARD MCDERMOTT — BOARD MEMBER
  • SHARIS POZEN — PRESIDENT/CHAIRMAN
  • STEVE NICKELSBURG — BOARD MEMBER
relationships · 2

Who they work with

  • EDU-FUTURO Partner — Funds a volunteer coordinator position at the nonprofit.
  • VERA INSTITUTE OF JUSTICE Partner — Hosts the Clifford Chance Fellow within the General Counsel's Office and affiliated with the Center on Sentencing and Corrections.
strategies · 2

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.