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EIN 84-0929410

Merle Chambers Fund

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
Unknown
City
Denver
State
Colorado
Year formed
1984
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
The Merle Chambers Fund is a private foundation located in Denver, CO. It made 90 grants last year and its trustees are Merle C Chambers, Sally Leibbrandt, Katharine Arnold. Grantees include State Voices.
Also known as...
Chambers Family Fund
Total revenues
$4,094,776
2022
Total expenses
$11,150,536
2022
Total assets
$59,407,120
2022
Num. employees
n/a

Program areas at Merle Chambers Fund

The foundation received proceeds from an insurance claim for a charitable asset that had significant flood damage during the year.

Grants made by Merle Chambers Fund

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
New Venture FundCenter for Secure & Modern Elections$500,000
State Leadership ProjectGeneral Support$350,000
New Venture FundCenter for Secure & Modern Elections$250,000
...and 134 more grants made totalling $9,109,768

Personnel at Merle Chambers Fund

NameTitleCompensation
Merle C ChambersChair and President$0

Financials for Merle Chambers Fund

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Investment income and dividends$316,905
Net rental income$1
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$3,594,587
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$183,283
Total revenues$4,094,776

Form 990s for Merle Chambers Fund

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-06-21990PFView PDF
2021-122022-06-02990PFView PDF
2020-122021-05-26990PFView PDF
2019-122020-09-14990PRView PDF
2019-112020-09-15990PRView PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Data update history
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
August 2, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
July 11, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
July 11, 2022
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
April 12, 2022
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
50 S Steele St Suite 325
Denver, CO 80209
Metro area
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO
County
Denver County, CO
Website URL
chambersfund.org/ 
Phone
(303) 839-4608
IRS details
EIN
84-0929410
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1984
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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