Chambers Family Foundation is located in Palo Alto, CA. The organization was established in 1997. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Chambers Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
Since 2014, Chambers Family Foundation has awarded 257 individual grants totaling $42,915,758. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990PF
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
N/A
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
John T Chambers President/ CEO | 1 | $0 | |
Constance E Chambers Treasurer/cfo/ Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
| Interest on Savings | $25,730 |
| Dividends & Interest | $248,048 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain on Sale of Assets | -$344,420 |
| Capital Gain Net Income | $0 |
| Net ST Capital Gain | $0 |
| Income Modifications | $0 |
| Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 |
| Other Income | $0 |
| Total Revenue | -$70,642 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $0 |
| Other employee salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plans, employee benefits | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Taxes | $5,000 |
| Depreciation | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel, conferences, and meetings | $0 |
| Printing and publications | $0 |
| Other expenses | $330 |
| Total operating and administrative expenses | $45,580 |
| Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $1,979,500 |
| Total expenses and disbursements | $2,025,080 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $3,792,729 |
| Net Accounts receivable | $0 |
| Net Pledges Receivable | $0 |
| Grants receivable | $0 |
| Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Net other notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $0 |
| Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
| Investments—other | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $11,844,453 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
Over the last fiscal year, Chambers Family Foundation has awarded $3,012,000 in support to 21 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
CASTILLEJA SCHOOL FOUNDATION PURPOSE: GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $30,000 |
SECOND HARVEST OF SILICON VALLEY PURPOSE: GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $250,000 |
LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: THE CHAMBERS FUND FOR INSPIRE PROGRAM | $100,000 |
CASTILLEJA SCHOOL FOUNDATION PURPOSE: GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $250,000 |
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI FOUNDATION PURPOSE: GIFT WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE PORTMAN CENTER FOR POLICY SOLUTIONS ENDOWMENT FUND | $15,000 |
CANCER CAREPOINT PURPOSE: 2023 VERY MERRY GARDEN PARTY | $10,000 |