Chouinard Charitable Irrev-Main
Chouinard Charitable Irrev-Main is a private foundation based in Hereford, Arizona. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations addressing needs including poverty, homelessness, hospice care, pregnancy-center operations, transportation services, and pro-life communications.
Chouinard Charitable Irrev-Main at a glance
In short: Chouinard Charitable Irrev-Main gave $175K across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $18K), mostly in Arizona. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $175,000
- +23.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 10
- +25.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $17,500
- -1.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $13,500
- Total assets
- $11,038,393
- +546.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Arizona (87% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Chouinard Charitable Irrev-Main
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 940, Hereford, AZ 85615
Phone: (520) 240-4135
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Chouinard Charitable Irrev-Main funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was St Vincent Depaul ($60K across 2 grants). Together the top 9 received $175K.
Grant Size Distribution
43 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 43 grants of 43 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 87% of grant dollars went to recipients in Arizona, 7% to Louisiana, and 6% to Virginia.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
Cities
How Chouinard Charitable Irrev-Main gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+12%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 5% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $120K (2020) to $175K (2025). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $175K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Vincent Depaul Tucson, AZ | General Benefit of the Poor | $35,000 |
| Good Neighbor Alliance Sierra Vista, AZ | General Operation of Sierra Vista Homeless Shelter | $31,000 |
| St Vincent Depaul Sierra Vista, AZ | Food Purchase and Other Support of the Poor | $25,000 |
| Carenet Pregnancy Center Sierra Vista, AZ | General Operation of the Pregnancy Center | $20,000 |
| Bisbee Coalition of the Homeless Bisbee, AZ | General Operation of the Homeless Shelter | $15,000 |
| Valor House Foundation Sierra Vista, AZ | Support for Hospice Patients | $12,000 |
| Hospice Promise Foundation Lafayette, LA | Support for Hospice Patients | $12,000 |
| Sierra Vista Vicap Sierra Vista, AZ | General Operation in Its Transportation Services | $10,000 |
| Live Action Arlington, VA | Influencers to Communicate Pro-Life Positions | $10,000 |
| Catholic Foundation of the Diocese Tucson, AZ | Diocese Christmas Concert Series 2025 | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,038,393 | $8,500,784 | $188,031 | $175,000 | 10 | $176,150 | $8,481,715 | $3,609,647 |
| 2024 | $1,706,820 | $232,574 | $150,950 | $142,000 | 8 | $142,950 | $135,971 | $169,174 |
| 2023 | $1,861,350 | $80,553 | $156,900 | $148,000 | 9 | $148,900 | $69,827 | $142,844 |
| 2022 | $2,166,716 | $49,217 | $169,900 | $156,000 | 8 | $161,900 | $45,330 | $149,594 |
| 2021 | $2,185,068 | $137,153 | $148,980 | $140,000 | 8 | $140,960 | $87,609 | $162,648 |
| 2020 | $2,322,680 | $76,125 | $131,914 | $120,000 | 6 | — | $56,688 | $139,963 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Chouinard Charitable Irrev-Main reported a distributable amount of $3.6M for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for organizations serving people experiencing poverty and homelessness, hospice patients, and other community needs. Good Neighbor Alliance describes its own mission as providing services and temporary shelter to families and individuals in Cochise County, Arizona. Live Action says it works to defend the rights of preborn children through educational media campaigns, visual storytelling, and investigative reporting; the foundation’s stated grant purpose for Live Action was “influencers to communicate pro-life positions.”
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 10 grants totaling $175,000. Grants ranged from $5,000 to $35,000, with a median grant of $13,500. Notable grants included $35,000 to St Vincent de Paul in Tucson for the general benefit of the poor; $31,000 to Good Neighbor Alliance for general operation of the Sierra Vista homeless shelter; $25,000 to St Vincent de Paul in Sierra Vista for food purchases and other support of the poor; and $20,000 to CareNet Pregnancy Center for general operation of the pregnancy center. Other grants included $15,000 to Bisbee Coalition of the Homeless, $12,000 each to Valor House Foundation and Hospice Promise Foundation, $10,000 to Sierra Vista VICAP, $10,000 to Live Action, and $5,000 to the Catholic Foundation of the Diocese.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Charles A Irwin as trustee. Dolores Irwin, Gene Mundt, Thomas McCloskey, and Mary Ellen McCloskey are listed as advisors.
Chouinard Charitable Irrev-Main's 2025 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Charles A. Irwin
Trustee
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$8K (2020) → $0 (2025)
Gene Mundt
Advisor
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dolores Irwin
Advisor
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mary Ellen McCloskey
Advisor
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Thomas McCloskey
Advisor
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Gerald A. Chouinard (2020–2021) — Advisor
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2021 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2021 filing was $8K, to Charles a Irwin (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Chouinard Charitable Irrev-Main
How much does Chouinard Charitable Irrev-Main give each year?
Chouinard Charitable Irrev-Main gave $175K across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $142K across 8 grants.
What is Chouinard Charitable Irrev-Main's typical grant size?
Chouinard Charitable Irrev-Main's median grant in 2025 was $13,500, and its average grant was $17,500, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Chouinard Charitable Irrev-Main give grants?
Chouinard Charitable Irrev-Main gives mostly in Arizona: 87% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Louisiana (7%) and Virginia (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Sierra Vista, AZ (5 grants) and Tucson, AZ (2 grants).
Does Chouinard Charitable Irrev-Main give general operating support?
Yes: 50% of Chouinard Charitable Irrev-Main's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 10) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Chouinard Charitable Irrev-Main's largest grantees?
Chouinard Charitable Irrev-Main's largest 2025 grantees include St Vincent Depaul ($60,000 across 2 grants), Good Neighbor Alliance ($31,000) and Carenet Pregnancy Center ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 63% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Chouinard Charitable Irrev-Main?
Chouinard Charitable Irrev-Main reported $11.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $176K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3.6M (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Chouinard Charitable Irrev-Main fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for organizations serving people experiencing poverty and homelessness, hospice patients, and other community needs. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Chouinard Charitable Irrev-Main?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Chouinard Charitable Irrev-Main's EIN?
Chouinard Charitable Irrev-Main's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 32-6119759. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Chouinard Charitable Irrev-Main accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 31, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 8, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 1, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 16, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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