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Chiles Foundation

Portland, OR  ·  EIN 936031125  ·  Website ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$9.3M

Total Giving

$9.4M

Grants on File

42

Average Grant

$223K

Giving Radius

Where Chiles Foundation Has Given

AK — no grants on file AL — no grants on file AR — no grants on file AZ — no grants on file CA — $300K across 1 grant CO — no grants on file CT — $15K across 1 grant DC — no grants on file DE — no grants on file FL — no grants on file GA — no grants on file HI — no grants on file IA — no grants on file ID — no grants on file IL — no grants on file IN — no grants on file KS — no grants on file KY — no grants on file LA — no grants on file MA — $400K across 2 grants MD — no grants on file ME — no grants on file MI — no grants on file MN — no grants on file MO — no grants on file MS — no grants on file MT — no grants on file NC — no grants on file ND — no grants on file NE — no grants on file NH — no grants on file NJ — no grants on file NM — no grants on file NV — no grants on file NY — no grants on file OH — no grants on file OK — no grants on file OR — $8.6M across 36 grants PA — no grants on file RI — no grants on file SC — no grants on file SD — no grants on file TN — no grants on file TX — no grants on file UT — no grants on file VA — no grants on file VT — no grants on file WA — $30K across 1 grant WI — no grants on file WV — no grants on file WY — no grants on file
Historical grants to 23 recipients across 5 states. Top concentrations: PORTLAND ($7.9M, 25 grants), BEND ($480K, 3 grants), BOSTON ($400K, 2 grants), SANTA ANA ($300K, 1 grant), MILWAUKIE ($75K, 1 grant). Plus international giving not shown on this map.

Section I

How to Apply

The foundation prefers initial contact be made with the foundation's offices to obtain an application form and review the substance of the proposed request prior to filing a formal application.

On Unsolicited Proposals yes

Restrictions

Applicants generally must be non-profit, publicly supported organizations with 501(c)(3) exemptions. Grants are made primarily within the state of Oregon and the Pacific Northwest; however, the Foundation is not restricted territorially in its grant making.

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
Fussball Forderverein Murnau $2K 2020
Youth Music Project $25K 2020
Music Workshop $75K 2020
Friends of the Children - Central O $100K 2020
Boston University $200K 2020
Reading Results $25K 2020
Catholic Charities $150K 2020
Friends of Baker Heritage Museum $10K 2020
University of Oregon $50K 2020
Providence Portland Medical Foundat $450K 2020
Oregon Consular Corp Scholarship Fu $2K 2020
Youth Music Project $25K 2021
Boston University $200K 2021
Catholic Charities $486K 2021
Friends of Baker Heritage Museum $10K 2021
Friends of the Children - Central O $200K 2021
Music Workshop $75K 2021
Providence Portland Medical Foundat $160K 2021
Reading Results $25K 2021
Regis St Mary Catholic School $31K 2021
Sage - Senior Advocates for Generaa $10K 2021
Christ the King Catholic Church $75K 2021
College Possible $10K 2021
Focus on Youth $20K 2021
Gig Harbor Kiwanis Foundation $30K 2022

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Section V

Board of Directors

  • KRISTI RICHARDS DIRECTOR/TRUSTEE
  • PEDRO GARCIA TRUSTEE
  • J KENNETH MENGES JR TRUSTEE
  • FLO NEWTON MERLO TRUSTEE
  • RYAN ROTH GALLO TRUSTEE
  • KRISTI RICHARDS DIRECTOR/TRUSTEE
  • PEDRO GARCIA TRUSTEE
  • J KENNETH MENGES JR TRUSTEE
  • FLO NEWTON MERLO TRUSTEE
  • RYAN ROTH GALLO TRUSTEE
  • KRISTI RICHARDS DIRECTOR/TRUSTEE
  • PEDRO GARCIA TRUSTEE
  • J KENNETH MENGES JR TRUSTEE
  • FLO NEWTON MERLO TRUSTEE
  • RYAN ROTH GALLO TRUSTEE
  • KRISTI RICHARDS DIRECTOR/TRUSTEE
  • PEDRO GARCIA TRUSTEE
  • J KENNETH MENGES JR TRUSTEE
  • FLO NEWTON MERLO TRUSTEE
  • RYAN ROTH GALLO TRUSTEE

Section VI

Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year Total Assets Qualifying Distributions Total Revenue Total Expenses
2023 $11.6M $815K $569K $8.1M
2022 $18.2M $956K $15K $1.4M
2021 $21.4M $1.1M $1.5M $2.8M
2020 $21.1M $1.0M $-63,645 $1.5M
2019 $22.0M $813K $179K $2.5M
2015 $1.1M $76K $97K $697K
2014 $2.2M $124K $406K $987K
2013 $3.1M $154K $658K $1.2M
2012 $3.5M $187K $598K $1.3M
2011 $4.2M $237K $369K $3.4M