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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 87-3351799

Centurion Foundation

A private foundation in West Fargo, ND. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 11 grants and $10 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

4 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $9,966,666

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $157,938,388

  • Tax year 2023

    $5,633,334

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $150,793,153

  • Tax year 2022

    $870,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $139,220,197

  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $164,144,287

Grants paid in 2024

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Whitehead InstituteCambridge, MA

    Medical research

    $2,500,000
  2. University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA

    Medical research

    $1,016,666
  3. North Dakota State UniversityFargo, ND

    Education

    $1,000,000
  4. Foundation of the Massachusetts Eye and Ear InfirmaryBoston, MA

    Medical

    $1,000,000
  5. Minnesota State University Moorhead FoundationMoorhead, MN

    Education

    $1,000,000
  6. MIT - Ai CuresCambridge, MA

    Scientific research

    $1,000,000
  7. Society for Science & the PublicWashington, DC

    Scientific research

    $900,000
  8. 3535 FoundationFargo, ND

    Religious

    $500,000
  9. Northeastern UniversityBoston, MA

    Education

    $500,000
  10. Harvard CollegeCambridge, MA

    Medical research

    $350,000
  11. Community Baptist ChurchFargo, ND

    Religious

    $200,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education2 grants $1,516,66652% of the total
  2. Science and technology1 grant $900,00031% of the total
  3. Religion1 grant $500,00017% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts5 grants $5,350,000
  2. North Dakota3 grants $1,700,000
  3. Pennsylvania1 grant $1,016,666
  4. Minnesota1 grant $1,000,000
  5. District of Columbia1 grant $900,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Michael ChambersFOUNDER AND TRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Victoria ChambersFOUNDER AND TRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Marc WolffTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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