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Carole & Gene Chambers Foundation

Preselected recipients only Katy, Texas · EIN 760262887

Carole & Gene Chambers Foundation is a private foundation in Katy, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $47,300 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 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 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $26,800 the year before.

47% 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$26,80012$935,296
2024$47,30015$960,778

How to apply

Carole & Gene Chambers 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 Carole & Gene Chambers Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas10$37,500
Michigan1$3,000
Idaho1$2,500
Colorado1$2,000
Washington1$1,300
Iowa1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX
Support m.d. Anderson cancer research$10,000
Eyes on Me Inc
Houston, TX
To mentor, disciple, and serve at-risk youth and their families.$5,000
Hope Pregnancy Center
College Station, TX
Ministry to the unborn$5,000
Pregnancy Help Center W Houston- Adira Clinic
Katy, TX
Unborn & mother ministry$5,000
Elijah Rising
Houston, TX
Mission to end sex trafficking in houston$3,000
Alpha Prison Ministries
Wyoming, MI
Genral support$3,000
Prestonwood Pregnancy Center
Richardson, TX
Unborn & mother ministry$2,500
PTSD Foundation of America - Camp Hope
Houston, TX
Assistance to veterans & families affected by ptsd$2,500
Vindex Media- the White Rose Resistance
Meridian, ID
General support$2,500
YMCA of the Rockies - Mission 623
Estes Park, CO
Ministry to troops & family$2,000
Salvation Army
Freeport, TX
Assist in ministry$2,000
His Bridgebuilders
Dallas, TX
Christian intercity ministry$2,000
World Vision
Tocoma, WA
Orphan children ministry$1,300
Iowa State University Foundation
Ames, IA
Support isu general scholarships$1,000
Grime Anderson Vol Fire Dept
Anderson, TX
Assist fire department$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Carole & Gene Chambers Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Carole & Gene Chambers Foundation give?

$47,300 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs Carole & Gene Chambers Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Carole Barrett Chambers (President), Eugene Carroll Chambers (V.P. / Sec.) and Christine Carole Chambers (Asst. Tres.).

What does Carole & Gene Chambers Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, health and human services.

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