Merle Chambers Fund

Denver, CO 80203 EIN 840929410

https://chambersfund.org
$76.1M Total Assets (2021)
N/A Total Giving (2021)
0 Grants on File (2020–2024)
N/A Avg Grant Size

About

THE MERLE CHAMBERS FUND, EIN 84-0929410, IS IN THE PROCESS OF TERMINATION AND DISTRIBUTING ITS NET ASSETS. DURING THE CURRENT YEAR, DISTRIBUTIONS WERE MADE FOR THE FOLLOWING ASSETS. A FINAL DISTRIBUTION HAS YET TO BE MADE. THE DENVER FOUNDATION ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS - TRANSFER OF 100% OWNERSHIP INTEREST - 501,777 THE DENVER ART MUSEUM BANNOCK 1201 LLC - TRANSFER OF 100% OWNERSHIP INTEREST - 28,459,047 TOTAL - 28,960,824 THE DISSOLUTION PLAN IS AS FOLLOWS: DONATIONS TO THE DENVER FOUNDATION OF 100% OWNERSHIP INTEREST IN ILLIQUID ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS - DONE IN 2024. DONATIONS TO THE DENVER FOUNDATION OF ANY CASH REMAINING AFTER ALL EXPENSES AND LIABILITIES HAVE BEEN PAID - TO DO IN 2025. DONATION TO THE DENVER ART MUSEUM OF 100% OWNERSHIP INTEREST IN BANNOCK 1201 LLC, A DISREGARDED ENTITY, WHICH HOLDS THE LAND, BUILDING AND ACTIVITY OF THE KIRKLAND MUSEUM OF FINE & DECORATIVE ARTS - DONE IN 2024.

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone 3038394620

Financial Trends 2022 data appears limited (dashed line) because the IRS transitioned its e-filing system that year and only published 2 months of XML archives.

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

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YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2020 N/A $79.4M $3.6M N/A
2021 N/A $76.1M $7.3M N/A
2023 N/A $50.2M $1.9M N/A
2024 N/A $76K $1.1M N/A

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Key Personnel

NameTitleCompensation
MERLE C CHAMBERS CHAIR/PRESID
JOEL OURS TREASURER EF
MARLA WILLIAMS DIRECTOR
DONALD HOPKINS DIRECTOR
KATHARINE ARNOLD SECRETARY
SALLY LEIBBRANDT TREASURER

Grants Awarded (0 total)

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