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Chair 4 Foundation

Preselected recipients only Minneapolis, Minnesota · EIN 850985183

Chair 4 Foundation is a private foundation in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In tax year 2024 it gave $110,450 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $6,250 and the largest $37,225. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $105,000 the year before.

54% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$105,0009$1.6 million
2024$110,45013$1.7 million

How to apply

Chair 4 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 Chair 4 Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Colorado.

StateGrantsAmount
Colorado4$59,700
California6$40,750
Virginia2$7,500
Washington1$2,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Conscious Alliance
Bloomfield, CO
Unrestricted$37,225
Feeding San Diego
San Diego, CA
Unrestricted$13,000
Children's Diabetes Foundation
Aurora, CO
Unrestricted$11,225
Greenwood Wildlife Rehabilitation Center
Boulder, CO
Unrestricted$9,750
The Brent Shapiro Foundation for Drug Prevention
Los Angeles, CA
Unrestricted$7,500
West Hollywood Sheriff's Foundation
West Hollywood, CA
Golf tournament$7,000
Midland School
Los Olivos, CA
Unrestricted$6,250
Navy Seal Foundation
Virginia Beach, VA
Unrestricted$5,000
Rady Children's Hospital Foundation
San Diego, CA
Unrestricted$5,000
Trout Unlimited Chapter 01
Arlington, VA
Unrestricted$2,500
Usa-Brothers for Life
Seattle, WA
Unrestricted$2,500
PROMISES2KIDS Foundation
San Diego, CA
Unrestricted$2,000
Sweetfeet
Denver, CO
Unrestricted$1,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Chair 4 Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Chair 4 Foundation give?

$110,450 in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $6,250.

Who runs Chair 4 Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Christina Anderson (Chair & Director), Robert Theiler (President), Thomas Raisbeck (Secretary, Treasurer, & VP) and Camille Macmillan (Director) among 8 officers and trustees.

What does Chair 4 Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and youth programs.

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