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Created in 1937 to support Chautauqua Institution, the Chautauqua Foundation is responsible for the philanthropic funding of the Chautauqua Institution, the management of endowment which supports the Institution, and the stewardship of all gifts to ensure their use complies with our donors' intentions.

New chair takes helm of Chautauqua Foundation

The Chautauqua Foundation currently serves as the body responsible for the philanthropic funding on the grounds. Chautauquans have experienced the leadership and ... details

Strohl Art Center Dedication

The blue gray building sits serenely on Wythe Avenue, its precise garden facing the street, glass entryway shining in the sun, giving little indication of the bustling changes within its walls. But during the past ... details

Chimento family contributes to preserve ‘Chautauqua magic’ they love

You don’t have to be a human to be a true Chautauquan; 7 year old Dickens and 6 year old Pepin can vouch (or bark) for that. The two Coton de Tulears are the are the rambunctious children ... details

Foundation provides update on ‘culture of philanthropy’ projects

For more than 200 years, Chautauqua has operated and prospered because of the beliefs and passion of its inhabitants. More than 20 percent of operating revenues are the ... details


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