Nonprofit · EIN 84-1076325
CHINOOK FUND
Tax-exempt · DENVER, CO 80205
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,978,911 | $1,405,932 | $572,979 | $3,640,618 | $220,152 | $3,420,466 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $995,269 | $1,127,941 | -$132,672 | $2,893,258 | $205,173 | $2,688,085 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,915,505
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $63,406
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $467,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $211,147
- Other salaries and wages
- $317,534
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $624,722
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $324
- Accounting fees
- $13,187
- Occupancy
- $16,486
- Travel
- $16,284
- Program services (functional)
- $1,016,440
- Management and general (functional)
- $247,829
- Fundraising (functional)
- $141,663
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,893,258
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,640,618
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $220,152
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,420,466
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,711,140
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,115,896
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $2,304,570
- Gross receipts
- $1,978,911
- Employees
- 9
- Volunteers
- 63
- Year formed
- 1987
- State of legal domicile
- CO
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRYSTAL MIDDLESTADT | FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $131,260 | $13,794 |
| MATEO PARSON | INTERIM-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $61,434 | $5,007 |
| DEE ARIAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA DANIELS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MELIA POLYNICE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA RAMOS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| REED YOUNG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNA GHUBLIKIAN | BOARD CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA SCHREFFLER | BOARD CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT KARKUT | BOARD TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| EMMA GOLDMAN | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SELAMAWIT GEBRE | FORMER BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIK ORTIZ | FORMER BOARD TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRYSTAL MIDDLESTADT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $123,782 | $13,100 |
| ANGELA DANIELS | BOARD CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DONNA CHRISJOHN | BOARD CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIK ORTIZ | BOARD TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNA EUNJOO GHUBLIKIAN | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SELAMAWIT GEBRE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA SCHREFFLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT KARKUT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1031 33RD ST STE 237, DENVER, CO 80205-2770
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DAISEE FRANCOUR, 1031 33RD ST STE 237, DENVER, CO 80205
- Signed the 990
- DAISEE FRANCOUR, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (303) 455-6905
- Website
- CHINOOKFUND.ORG
- Return prepared by
- WATSON COON RYAN LLC
Mission
CHINOOK FUND SEEDS COMMUNITY-LED, SYSTEMIC CHANGE BY MOBILIZING RESOURCES FOR AND TRUSTING IN GRASSROOTS SOCIAL JUSTICE ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS COLORADO.
Program accomplishments
- COMMUNITY-LED GRANTMAKING USING THE GIVING PROJECT MODEL, FUNDING ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS COLORADO. INDIVIDUALS PARTICIPATED IN TWO GIVING PROJECT COHORTS, RECEIVING TRAINING ON THE HISTORY OF PHILANTHROPY, GRASSROOTS FUNDRAISING, AND DEMOCRATIC GRANTMAKING.Expenses $812,344 · grants $317,000
- ANOTHER WORLD IS POSSIBLE FUND IS A VEHICLE TO DIRECT RESOURCES TO GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS COLORADO FOR EMERGENT NEEDS IN THE SHORT-TERM AND ORGANIZATIONAL SUSTAINABILITY IN THE LONG-TERM.Expenses $169,057 · grants $150,000
- FISCAL SPONSOR FOR COLORADO FUNDERS FOR INCLUSIVENESS AND EQUITY (COFIE), A MISSION-ALIGNED ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PHILANTHROPY PROFESSIONALS IN COLORADO.Expenses $35,039
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 84-1076325
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1988
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T70Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,640,618
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,978,911
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,978,911 | $1,405,932 | $3,640,618 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $995,269 | $1,127,941 | $2,893,258 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,167,613 | $1,311,671 | $2,842,246 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 84-1076325).
Questions about CHINOOK FUND
- What is the EIN of CHINOOK FUND?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CHINOOK FUND is 84-1076325.
- Is CHINOOK FUND tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1988.
- Are donations to CHINOOK FUND tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CHINOOK FUND file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of CHINOOK FUND due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CHINOOK FUND last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CHINOOK FUND?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DAISEE FRANCOUR.
- Who are the officers and directors of CHINOOK FUND?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $131,260 (CRYSTAL MIDDLESTADT, FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does CHINOOK FUND have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,978,911, expenses of $1,405,932 and total assets of $3,640,618 at year end.
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