Chaucer Charitable Foundation

RALEIGH, NC EIN: 06-1831323

Chaucer Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in RALEIGH, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $351K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 56 grants totaling $103K. Net investment income was $57K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$351K

-11.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$103K

-22.4% YoY

Grant Count

56

-5.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

-18.3% YoY

About Chaucer Charitable Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Chaucer Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in RALEIGH, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $351K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 56 grants totaling $103K. Net investment income was $57K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

BaltimoreBeaufortCaryChapel HillCharlotteClarksburgCreedmoorDurhamFranklintonGoldsboroGreensboroHuntingtonHuntingtownKing Of PrussiaLynchburgMemphisMorehead CityNew BernNewportPlano

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$39K$79K$118K$158K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$350,969$397,715$499,809
Revenue$66,714$41,470$54,750
Expenses$113,460$143,564$101,842
Qualifying Distributions$103,000$133,112$89,365
Net Investment Income$56,694$31,625$43,692
Distributable Amount$57,164$56,314$61,528

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$33K$66K$100K$133K54 grants202056 grants202156 grants202259 grants202356 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

CHRIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH …$6KFOUNDATION OF HOPE$5KRALEIGH RESCUE MISION$4KDORCAS MINISTRIES$4KCARTERET HEALTH CARE FOU…$4KSAFECHILD$4KFIRST TEE$3KCHRIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH …$3KFOOD BANK OF CENTRAL AND…$3KLINEBERGER CANCER CENTER$3K

Grant Size Distribution

250 grants across all recorded years

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

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
OWEN D WILLIAMSPRESIDENT
MARGARET C WILLIAMSVICE PRESIDENT
J CROSS WILLIAMS JRDIRECTOR
MARGARET W WILLIAMSDIRECTOR
JOEL T C WILLIAMSTREASURER

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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