Chancellor Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Evansville, IN EIN: 20-1327280

Chancellor Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Evansville, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1K in total assets.

Chancellor Foundation Inc at a glance

Total assets
$1,044
+0.0% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Chancellor Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

EvansvilleFerdinand

How Chancellor Foundation Inc gives

  • In 2022 it paid out 153% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1K$2K$3K$4K3 grants2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $450 (2022) to $4K (2020). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $450.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Easterseals Rehabilitataion Center Evansville, INUnrestricted Donation$450
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$1,044—————$51
2024$1,044—————$51
2023$1,044—————$248
2022$5,044—$1,000$4501$450$294
2021$6,044—$558——$558$319
2020$6,602$6,600$4,120$3,5703—$66

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Chancellor Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $51 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Chancellor Foundation Inc is led by Steven E. Chancellor, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Steven E. Chancellor

    President & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shane A. Chancellor

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephan Weitzel

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Chancellor Foundation Inc

How large is Chancellor Foundation Inc?

Chancellor Foundation Inc reported $1K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Chancellor Foundation Inc operate?

Chancellor Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Indiana.

How much is Chancellor Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Chancellor Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $51 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Chancellor Foundation Inc's EIN?

Chancellor Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-1327280. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 5, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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