The Double C Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Riverhead, NY EIN: 47-1598898

The Double C Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Riverhead, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $38K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $2K. Net investment income was $826.

The Double C Family Foundation at a glance

In short: The Double C Family Foundation gave $2K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in Montana. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$2,035
-4.1% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$2,035
-4.1% vs 2023
Median grant
$2,035
Total assets
$37,985
-5.9% vs 2023
Primary geography
Montana (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who The Double C Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Centennial Valley Association: $2KCentennial Valley Association$2K

The largest 2024 recipient was Centennial Valley Association ($2K).

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

BozemanDellBelgrade

How The Double C Family Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 32% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 80% 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

$0$2K$4K$6K2 grants2020 1 grant2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2022) to $5K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $2K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Centennial Valley Association Dell, MTPreserves traditional ranching as a way of life in the centennial valley, while maintaining open space, wildlife habitat water quality, and migration corridors, as they exist today, for future generations.$2,035
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$37,985$1,276$3,669$2,0351$3,210$826$4,030
2023$40,378$11,023$3,553$2,1221$3,147$623$3,060
2022$32,908$857$3,238$1,9092$2,834$457$3,047
2021$35,289$687$4,803$2,9831$3,908$287$2,834
2020$39,405$734$6,306$4,9742—$334$2,729

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Double C Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Double C Family Foundation is led by Daphne R. Chester, President & Director on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Daphne R. Chester

    President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    10 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 The Double C Family Foundation

How much does The Double C Family Foundation give each year?

The Double C Family Foundation gave $2K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $2K across 1 grant.

How large is The Double C Family Foundation?

The Double C Family Foundation reported $38K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $3K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $4K (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.

Where does The Double C Family Foundation operate?

The Double C Family Foundation has awarded grants in Montana.

What is The Double C Family Foundation's EIN?

The Double C Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-1598898. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 10, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 12, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 22, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 17, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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