Chrysopolae Foundation is a private foundation based in Bellevue, Idaho. Established in 1997, the foundation operates as a family foundation with a focus on education and charitable giving.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$13.8M
+6.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$574K
-7.0% YoY
Grant Count
36
-18.2% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$16K
+13.7% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary purpose is providing scholarships to former Tamsical High School Team Program students attending accredited undergraduate colleges. Beyond this core mission, the foundation also funds:
- Education initiatives
- Charitable endowment funds
- Human services
Grantmaking
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
Grant Range
$2,000 to $135,000
Average Grant
award: $17,000
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in:
- California
- Idaho
- New York
These three states account for the majority of grantmaking activity. The foundation has supported 54 unique organizations, with grantmaking reaching across 9 states total.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
- Total Assets: $13,783,887 (as of 2024)
- Annual Income: $542,000
- Total Giving: $574,000 (most recent year)
- Asset Growth: Assets have grown from $9.9 million in 2011 to $13.8 million in 2024
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $13,783,887 | $12,922,798 | $11,853,642 |
| Revenue | $395,906 | $357,704 | $415,337 |
| Expenses | $648,960 | $688,115 | $517,356 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $585,930 | $623,170 | $452,550 |
| Net Investment Income | $329,373 | $304,496 | $359,031 |
| Distributable Amount | $677,360 | $611,793 | $612,681 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
156 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Principal Officer: Lawrence C Ford Jr.
The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Charles Ford Jr | President | 5 | — |
| Cynthia Carroll | Tres/Sec't | 5 | — |
Contact Information
- Address: 6 Fox Hollow Gulch Rd, Bellevue, ID 83313-5000
- Phone: (415) 987-6730
- EIN: 94-3265060
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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