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Chouinard Charitable Irrev-Main

Preselected recipients only Hereford, Arizona · EIN 326119759

Chouinard Charitable Irrev-Main is a private foundation in Hereford, Arizona. In tax year 2025 it gave $175,000 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $13,500 and the largest $35,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $142,000 the year before.

33% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$148,0009$3.1 million
2024$142,0008$3.4 million
2025$175,00010$148 million

How to apply

Chouinard Charitable Irrev-Main says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Chouinard Charitable Irrev-Main funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Arizona.

StateGrantsAmount
Arizona8$153,000
Louisiana1$12,000
Virginia1$10,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
AZ
General benefit of the poor$35,000
Good Neighbor Alliance
Sierra Vista, AZ
General operation of sierra vista homeless shelter$31,000
Individual
AZ
Food purchase and other support of the poor$25,000
Carenet Pregnancy Center
Sierra Vista, AZ
General operation of the pregnancy center$20,000
Bisbee Coalition of the Homeless
Bisbee, AZ
General operation of the homeless shelter$15,000
Valor House Foundation
Sierra Vista, AZ
Support for hospice patients$12,000
Hospice Promise Foundation
Lafayette, LA
Support for hospice patients$12,000
Individual
AZ
General operation in its transportation services$10,000
Individual
VA
Influencers to communicate pro-life positions$10,000
Catholic Foundation of the Diocese
Tucson, AZ
Diocese christmas concert series 2025$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Chouinard Charitable Irrev-Main accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Chouinard Charitable Irrev-Main give?

$175,000 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $13,500.

Who runs Chouinard Charitable Irrev-Main?

Its 2025 filing lists Charles A Irwin (Trustee), Dolores Irwin (Advisor), Gene Mundt (Advisor) and Thomas McCloskey (Advisor) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Chouinard Charitable Irrev-Main fund?

Based on its grants, mainly housing and homelessness and health.

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