Chenter Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Boston, MA EIN: 47-3114342

Chenter Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Boston, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024.

Key facts about Chenter Foundation

EIN
47-3114342
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2024

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 filing · View filing

Total Assets

—

Revenue

—

Net Investment Income

—

Expenses

—

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Honolulu

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K1 grants20201 grants20210 grants20220 grants20230 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 0 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2024.

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.5$1$1.520202021202220232024
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Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Chenter Foundation is led by Michelle Chen, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Michelle Chen

    President

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Chen

    Treasurer & Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

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 Chenter Foundation

What is Chenter Foundation?

Chenter Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Boston, MA. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Chenter Foundation operate?

Chenter Foundation has awarded grants in Hawaii.

What is Chenter Foundation's EIN?

Chenter Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-3114342. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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