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Chip and Theresa Ingram Foundation

Preselected recipients only San Jose, California · EIN 262006513

Chip and Theresa Ingram Foundation is a private foundation in San Jose, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $10,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $10,000. 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 $7,000 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$40,0003$81,415
2024$7,0002$65,430
2025$10,0001$55,439

How to apply

Chip and Theresa Ingram Foundation 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

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in North Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
North Carolina1$10,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Samaritans Purse
Boone, NC
General support$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Chip and Theresa Ingram Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Chip and Theresa Ingram Foundation give?

$10,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Chip and Theresa Ingram Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Chip Ingram (President/Director) and Theresa Ingram (Vice Pres/Director).

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