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The Chorba Covenant Foundation

Preselected recipients only Boston, Massachusetts · EIN 586241819

The Chorba Covenant Foundation is a private foundation in Boston, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $34,500 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $6,000 and the largest $6,000. 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 the same as $34,500 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$27,0006$5,449
2024$34,5008$21,354
2025$34,5008$17,656

How to apply

The Chorba Covenant 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

What The Chorba Covenant Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Oregon.

StateGrantsAmount
Oregon8$34,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Cascade Youth & Family Center
Bend, OR
Prevention, intervention,$6,000
Central Oregon Veterans Outreach
Bend, OR
General$6,000
Jefferson County Faith Based Network
Madras, OR
General$6,000
Shepherd House Ministries
Bend, OR
Christian services$6,000
Bethlehem Inn
Bend, OR
Temporary shelter for$6,000
Deschutes River Alliance
Portland, OR
Advocate for water quality$2,000
Deschutes Land Trust
Bend, OR
General$1,500
Sisters Habitat
Sisters, OR
Housing$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Chorba Covenant Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Chorba Covenant Foundation give?

$34,500 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $6,000.

Who runs The Chorba Covenant Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists CIBC National Trust Company (Trustee).

What does The Chorba Covenant Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, housing and homelessness and environment and conservation.

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