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Chase Foundation Mack C Chase Trustee

Private foundation · Grantmaker Artesia, NM EIN: 36-7466258 Website

Chase Foundation Mack C Chase Trustee is a private foundation based in Artesia, an individual recipient Its 2024 filing reports 75 grants totaling $1,307,716, while the foundation’s website describes a scholarship program for graduating seniors.

Chase Foundation Mack C Chase Trustee at a glance

In short: Chase Foundation Mack C Chase Trustee gave $1.3M across 75 grants in 2024 (avg $17K), mostly in New Mexico. 20% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$1,307,716
-22.5% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
75
-5.1% vs 2023
Average grant
$17,436
-18.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$6,250
Total assets
$36,226,049
+3.8% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
20% first-time grantees (13 of 64, 2024)
Primary geography
New Mexico (58% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Chase Foundation Mack C Chase Trustee

How to Apply

The filing directs applicants to the foundation’s application forms and lists the eligibility restrictions above.

Review Cycle
The filing listed April 25, 2025, for fall 2025 scholarships. This deadline has passed.
Deadline
The filing listed April 25, 2025, for fall 2025 scholarships.
Contact

Application contact: Chase Foundation
Mailing address: 2103 W Main Street, Artesia, NM 88210
Phone: (575) 746-4610
Email: info@chasefoundation.com
Website: https://www.chasefoundation.com

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Chase Foundation Mack C Chase Trustee funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Texas Tech University: $171KTexas Tech University$171KArtesia Classical Academy: $100KArtesia Classical Academy$100KWritten in Red Foundation: $91KWritten in Red Foundation$91KArtesia Public Schools: $83KArtesia Public Schools$83KSheridan Rotary Club: $60KSheridan Rotary Club$60KUniversity of New Mexico: $29KUniversity of New Mexico$29KVictory Life Fellowship: $25KVictory Life Fellowship$25KTexas Tech Health Sciences: $25KTexas Tech Health Sciences$25KFirst Baptist Church: $18KFirst Baptist Church$18KArtesia Chamber of Commerce: $17KArtesia Chamber of Commerce$17K

The largest 2024 recipient was Texas Tech University ($171K). Together the top 10 received $617K.

Organizations only. It also paid 12 individual scholarships ($353,000), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

348 grants across all recorded years

317<$50K12$50–100K14$100–250K5$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 317 grants of 348 (91%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation’s 2024 grant dollars went primarily to recipients in an individual recipient (58%) and Texas (26%), followed by Wyoming (5%), Oklahoma (2%), and Arizona (2%).

Grant Distribution by State

25states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 75 itemized grants.

Cities

ArtesiaLubbockRoswellAlbuquerqueAbileneSan AntonioSheridanDenverAmarilloCollege StationDallasLevellandPlainviewSan AngeloStillwaterTempeYpsilantiFlagstaffHobbsLaramie

Is Chase Foundation Mack C Chase Trustee open to new grantees?

20%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 13 of 64 grantees (20%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $12K; repeat grants $22K. How we count

Medians: $3K first-time, $6K repeat.

  • 73% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−4%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 138% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M65 grants2020 54 grants2021 75 grants2022 79 grants2023 75 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1.2M (2022) to $1.7M (2020). In 2024 it made 75 grants totaling $1.3M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
8 individual scholarships Recipients not named —$341,750
Texas Tech University Lubbock, TXScholarship$170,750
Artesia Classical Academy Artesia, NMGRANT$100,000
Written in Red Foundation Artesia, NMGRANT$91,300
Artesia Public Schools Artesia, NMGRANT$82,667
Sheridan Rotary Club Sheridan, WYGRANT$60,000
University of New Mexico Albuquerque, NMScholarship$28,750
Victory Life Fellowship Artesia, NMGRANT$25,000
Texas Tech Health Sciences Lubbock, TXScholarship$24,750
First Baptist Church Artesia, NMGRANT$17,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$36,226,049$4,449,826$3,129,829$1,307,71675$2,903,308$3,524,762$2,100,538
2023$34,889,746$4,984,970$2,932,803$1,687,34679$2,724,013$1,412,608$1,901,293
2022$32,849,658$2,647,593$2,327,934$1,229,16475$2,117,391$1,669,564$1,813,224
2021$32,543,474$2,389,449$2,461,189$1,364,25054$2,190,090$937,660$1,948,960
2020$32,565,266$-868,831$2,652,176$1,728,87565——$1,854,096

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Chase Foundation Mack C Chase Trustee reported a distributable amount of $2.1M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The available sources do not state a mission for the foundation. Its website says proceeds from its annual golf tournament benefit the Chase Foundation Scholarship Program, which provides scholarships for graduating seniors.

The 2024 grants include scholarships to universities and grants to schools, community organizations, a hospital foundation, and religious organizations. Artesia Classical Academy describes its mission as equipping students to be Christlike disciples and servant-leaders. Artesia General Hospital Foundation says it supports the hospital to improve wellness and quality of life in Artesia and surrounding communities. Artesia Arts Council says it encourages expression and learning through art and culture, while the Artesia Chamber of Commerce describes its work as advancing the civic, commercial, industrial, and agricultural interests of the Artesia trade territory.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation reported 75 grants totaling $1,307,716. Grant amounts ranged from $1,750 to $206,000, with a median of $6,250. The largest awards included $206,000 to an individual recipient State University and $170,750 to Texas Tech University, both for scholarships; $100,000 to Artesia Classical Academy; $91,300 to Written in Red Foundation; and $82,667 to Artesia Public Schools.

The foundation’s website says its golf tournament proceeds benefit the scholarship program for graduating seniors. The 2024 filing states that the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. It directs applicants to application forms on its website and lists eligibility as graduating seniors from Artesia, an individual recipient, high school or prior award recipients.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Richard Price as “EXECUTIVE DI” and Geren Ferguson, Robert Chase, Deb Chase, Richard Chase, and Karla Chase as advisors.

Chase Foundation Mack C Chase Trustee's 2024 filing lists 6 officers; none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Deb Chase

    Advisor

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Geren Ferguson

    Advisor

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Karla Chase

    Advisor

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Chase

    Advisor

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Price

    Executive Di

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Chase

    Advisor

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Brad Bartek (2020–2023) — Advisor
  • Former: Chance Chase (2020–2023) — Advisor
  • Former: Derek Chase (2020–2023) — Advisor
  • Former: Johnny Knorr (2020–2023) — Advisor
  • Former: Kortney Chase (2020–2023) — Advisor
  • Former: Mack C. Chase (2020–2022) — Trustee & Advisor

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Chase Foundation Mack C Chase Trustee

How much does Chase Foundation Mack C Chase Trustee give each year?

Chase Foundation Mack C Chase Trustee gave $1.3M across 75 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $1.7M across 79 grants.

What is Chase Foundation Mack C Chase Trustee's typical grant size?

Chase Foundation Mack C Chase Trustee's median grant in 2024 was $6,250, and its average grant was $17,436, across 75 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Chase Foundation Mack C Chase Trustee that year got $12K on average.

Where does Chase Foundation Mack C Chase Trustee give grants?

Chase Foundation Mack C Chase Trustee gives mostly in New Mexico: 58% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Texas (26%) and Wyoming (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Artesia, NM (13 grants), San Antonio, TX (3 grants), Lubbock, TX (2 grants) and Dallas, TX (2 grants).

Does Chase Foundation Mack C Chase Trustee give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 75 grants with a stated purpose on Chase Foundation Mack C Chase Trustee's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (59 grants) and "Grant" (15 grants).

Who are Chase Foundation Mack C Chase Trustee's largest grantees?

Chase Foundation Mack C Chase Trustee's largest 2024 grantees include Texas Tech University ($170,750), Artesia Classical Academy ($100,000) and Written in Red Foundation ($91,300), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 12 individual scholarships ($353,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 28% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Chase Foundation Mack C Chase Trustee?

Chase Foundation Mack C Chase Trustee reported $36.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2.9M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2.1M (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Chase Foundation Mack C Chase Trustee fund?

The available sources do not state a mission for the foundation. Its website says proceeds from its annual golf tournament benefit the Chase Foundation Scholarship Program, which provides scholarships for graduating seniors. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Chase Foundation Mack C Chase Trustee?

The filing directs applicants to the foundation’s application forms and lists the eligibility restrictions above. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Chase Foundation Mack C Chase Trustee's EIN?

Chase Foundation Mack C Chase Trustee's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-7466258. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 28, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 26, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 4, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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