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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 93-1283075

Chaney Family Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Portland, OR. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 13 grants and $61,400 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $61,400

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $166,433

  • Tax year 2024

    $63,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $169,011

  • Tax year 2023

    $45,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $173,928

  • Tax year 2022

    $42,600

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $195,299

  • Tax year 2021

    $53,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $219,804

  • Tax year 2020

    $29,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $196,314

  • Tax year 2019

    $11,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $212,857

  • Tax year 2018

    $20,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $210,570

Grants paid in 2025

13 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. St Thomas More Catholic ChurchPortland, OR

    Educationcapital campaign

    $20,000
  2. Foundation for the Aid of the EnvironmentBelvedere Tiburon, CA

    Education

    $6,000
  3. Alpha Phi FoundationDenver, CO

    Education

    $6,000
  4. Catholic CharitiesPortland, OR

    Human welfare

    $5,000
  5. Central CatholicPortland, OR

    Education

    $5,000
  6. St Jude's Research Children's HospitalPortland, OR

    Medical research

    $5,000
  7. Deschutes River AlliancePortland, OR

    Restore lower deschutes river full health

    $3,000
  8. Ronald McDonald House of OregonPortland, OR

    Housing for families and children needing medical care

    $3,000
  9. Wild Salmon CenterPortland, OR

    Protect salmon and fresh water ecosystems

    $2,000
  10. Living Desert Zoo and GardensPalm Desert, CA

    Keep animals safe and cared for

    $2,000
  11. Oregon Humane SocietyPortland, OR

    Protecting animals in need

    $1,500
  12. Kappa Alpha ThetaIndianapolis, IN

    Education

    $1,500
  13. St Mary's AcademyPortland, OR

    Education

    $1,400

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $6,00048% of the total
  2. Animals2 grants $3,50028% of the total
  3. Environment1 grant $3,00024% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Oregon9 grants $45,900
  2. California2 grants $8,000
  3. Colorado1 grant $6,000
  4. Indiana1 grant $1,500

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Amy ConveryDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Brian ChaneyDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Joshua ChaneyDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • John ChaneyPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Patricia ChaneySECRETARY/ DIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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