Margaret Chesley Memorial Fund

BELLVILLE, TX EIN: 74-6044407

Margaret Chesley Memorial Fund is a private foundation, based in BELLVILLE, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 27 grants totaling $63K. Net investment income was $178K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.1M

+5.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$63K

-0.6% YoY

Grant Count

27

-10.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

+10.4% YoY

About Margaret Chesley Memorial Fund

Based on IRS filings

Margaret Chesley Memorial Fund is a private foundation, based in BELLVILLE, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 27 grants totaling $63K. Net investment income was $178K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

AustinBellvilleBrenhamBurtonCat SpringDripping SpringsFayettevilleFlintFt WorthHartfordHempsteadHoustonIndustryMarble FallsNew UlmSan FelipeSealy

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$63K$126K$189K$253K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,092,521$1,987,218$1,923,590
Revenue$212,436$167,003$229,627
Expenses$107,133$103,375$116,427
Qualifying Distributions$70,198$63,200$60,250
Net Investment Income$177,741$144,660$187,726
Distributable Amount$39,917$45,636$54,673

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$16K$32K$49K$65K32 grants202027 grants202130 grants202230 grants202327 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

BELLVILLE VOLUNTEER FIRE…$10KBOYS & GIRLS CLUB$6KBELLVILLE UNITED METHODIST$5KBELLVILLE YOUNG LIFE$5KLATIUM-WESLEY-GREENVINE …$3KST MARYS EPISCOPAL CHURCH$3KFAITH ACADEMY MARBLE FALLS$3KFRIENDS OF SAN FELIPE HI…$3KBELLVILLE HISTORIC SOCIETY$2KBELLVILLE LIONS-CONCORDI…$2K

Grant Size Distribution

146 grants across all recorded years

146<$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
STEVE LACKEYTRUSTEE1

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

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