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Chiefs for Change

WASHINGTON, DC EIN: 47-2373903 Website

CHIEFS FOR CHANGE ACCELERATES PROGRESS IN PUBLIC EDUCATION BY BUILDING LEADERS AND SYSTEMS' CAPACITY TO PROVIDE YOUNG PEOPLE WITH 21ST-CENTURY EXPERIENCES THAT PREPARE THEM FOR SUCCESS ON A PATHWAY TO ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL MOBILITY.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$5.9M

-58.6% YoY

Revenue

$7.4M

-45.7% YoY

Net Investment Income

$98K

+75.6% YoY

Expenses

$9.5M

-41.9% YoY

About Chiefs for Change

Based on IRS filings

Chiefs for Change is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.9M in total assets. Net investment income was $98K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

14states
+6 more states

Cities

BALTIMOREBOSTONBOYNTON BEACHBURIENCLARKSVILLEFORT COLLINSGREENSBOROHOUSTONINDIANAPOLISMADISONMCDONOUGHMIDLANDNASHVILLEOAKLANDODESSAORLANDOPHOENIXPROVIDENCESTOCKTONTULSA

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$7M$14M$21M$28M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$5,901,202$14,262,015$20,555,172
Revenue$7,363,593$13,559,778$24,294,635
Expenses$9,485,864$16,316,033$25,180,256
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$98,264$55,974$48,554
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$259K$519K$778K$1M9 grants20203 grants202111 grants20220 grants20230 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 0 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K8$50–100K11$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

ROBERT RUNCIECEO$328KKIMBERLY TANGSR. DIR., MSHP. & FUTURE CHI…$196KSHAYLA FAYE CANNADYCHIEF COMMUNICATIONS & EAO$189KCARLENE MILLENSENIOR DIRECTOR$177KDALE SCHMIDTCHIEF OF TECHNICAL ASST. PROG.$174KALISON HARRIS WELCHERCHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER$163K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ROBERT RUNCIECEO40$328,000
KIMBERLY TANGSR. DIR., MSHP. & FUTURE CHIEFS40$195,721
SHAYLA FAYE CANNADYCHIEF COMMUNICATIONS & EAO40$188,978
CARLENE MILLENSENIOR DIRECTOR40$176,920
DALE SCHMIDTCHIEF OF TECHNICAL ASST. PROG.40$174,078
ALISON HARRIS WELCHERCHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER40$163,000
PEDRO MARTINEZDIRECTOR/BOARD CHAIR1
LEWIS FEREBEEBOARD DIRECTOR/SECRETARY1
SCOTT MURIBOARD DIRECTOR1
ALEESIA JOHNSONBOARD DIRECTOR1
GUSTAVO BALDERASBOARD DIRECTOR1
LATONYA GOFFNEYBOARD DIRECTOR1

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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