Public Charity

CHINOOK FUND INC

CHINOOK FUND INC is a private foundation categorized as Public Charity based in DENVER, CO. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $2.0M, expenses of $1.4M, total assets of $3.6M. Imperigo tracks 199 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $1.8M.

EIN: 841076325 DENVER, CO Federated Giving Programs NTEE: T70 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.0M
Total Expenses$1.4M
Total Assets$3.6M
Grants Given199
Grant Total$1.8M
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

CHINOOK FUND SEEDS COMMUNITY-LED, SYSTEMIC CHANGE BY MOBILIZING RESOURCES FOR AND TRUSTING IN GRASSROOTS SOCIAL JUSTICE ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS COLORADO.

Where $100 goes at Chinook Fund Inc

How Chinook Fund Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$74 Programs the work itself
$17 Management running the organization
$9 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $74 for programs

$59
Community-led grantmaking using the giving project model, funding organizations across colorado
80% of program spending
$12
Another world is possible fund is a vehicle to direct resources to grassroots organizations across colorado for emergent needs in the short-term and organizational sustainability in the long-term
17% of program spending
$3
Fiscal sponsor for colorado funders for inclusiveness and equity (cofie), a mission-aligned organization that provides educational sessions and learning opportunities for philanthropy professionals in colorado
3% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

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Often funds new orgs 49% of recent recipients were first-time grantees (2022–2024).

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Sample Grants Given

LAMAR, CO · 2024
PROGRAM & OPERATIONS ASSISTANCE
$20,000
BAYFIELD, CO · 2024
FOR FISCALLY SPONSORED PROJECT PINE RIVER SHARES
$20,000
DENVER, CO · 2024
FOR FISCALLY SPONSORED PROJECT HOUSEKEYS ACTION NETWORK DENVER
$20,000
FORT COLLINS, CO · 2024
PROGRAM & OPERATIONS ASSISTANCE
$20,000
IGNACIO, CO · 2024
FOR FISCALLY SPONSORED PROJECT IGNACIO OUT AND EQUAL ALLIANCE
$15,000

Showing up to 5 of 199 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Angela Daniels
BOARD CO-CHAIR Angela Schreffler
BOARD CO-CHAIR Anna Ghublikian
FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Crystal Middlestadt
DIRECTOR Dee Arias
BOARD SECRETARY Emma Goldman

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$1,474,350 153 grants
Fundraising & Sponsorship
$185,000 17 grants
Unspecified
$183,350 29 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $2.0M $1.4M $3.6M
2024 $995K $1.1M $2.9M
2023 $1.2M $1.3M $2.8M
2021 $1.8M $1.3M $3.2M
2020 $838K $789K $2.4M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $838K to $2.0M (+136%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.6M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AZ, CA, CO, NM, WI.

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