Form990-PF

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Return of Private Foundation
or Section 4947(a)(1) Trust Treated as Private Foundation
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2024
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2024, or tax year beginning 01-01-2024 , and ending 12-31-2024
Name of foundation
MERLE CHAMBERS FUND
 
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)1685 S COLORADO BLVD UNIT S 517
  Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
DENVER, CO80222
A Employer identification number

84-0929410
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(303) 839-4608
C right arrow
G Check all that apply:

D 1. Foreign organizations, check here............. right arrow
2. Foreign organizations meeting the 85%
test, check here and attach computation ... right arrow
E right arrow
H Check type of organization:
F right arrow
I Fair market value of all assets at end
of year (from Part II, col. (c),
line 16)right arrow$75,793J Accounting method:
 
(Part I, column (d) must be on cash basis.)
Part I Analysis of Revenue and Expenses (The total of amounts in columns (b), (c), and (d) may not necessarily equal the amounts in column (a) (see instructions).) (a) Revenue and
expenses per
books 		(b) Net investment
income 		(c) Adjusted net
income 		(d) Disbursements
for charitable
purposes
(cash basis only)
Revenue 1 Contributions, gifts, grants, etc., received (attach schedule)  
2 Check right arrow.............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments      
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 411,695 411,695  
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 729,288
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 814,823
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 729,288
8 Net short-term capital gain.........  
9 Income modifications...........  
10a Gross sales less returns and allowances  
b Less: Cost of goods sold....  
c Gross profit or (loss) (attach schedule).....    
11 Other income (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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368 368  
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 1,141,351 1,141,351  
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc.        
14 Other employee salaries and wages......        
15 Pension plans, employee benefits.......        
16a Legal fees (attach schedule)......... Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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46,972     46,972
b Accounting fees (attach schedule).......        
c Other professional fees (attach schedule).... Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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7,534 3,234   4,300
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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19,102 2    
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion... Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
644,617    
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings.......        
22 Printing and publications..........        
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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-277,259     22,741
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 440,966 3,236   74,013
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 50,170,725 50,131,139
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 50,611,691 3,236   50,205,152
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements -49,470,340
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 1,138,115
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)...  
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2024)
Form 990-PF (2024)
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Part II Balance Sheets Attached schedules and amounts in the description column
should be for end-of-year amounts only. (See instructions.) 		Beginning of year End of year
(a) Book Value (b) Book Value (c) Fair Market Value
Assets 1 Cash—non-interest-bearing.............      
2 Savings and temporary cash investments......... 4,203,842 75,793 75,793
3 Accounts receivable right arrow  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts right arrow        
4 Pledges receivable right arrow  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts right arrow        
5 Grants receivable.................      
6 Receivables due from officers, directors, trustees, and other
disqualified persons (attach schedule) (see instructions).....      
7 Other notes and loans receivable (attach schedule) right arrow  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts right arrow        
8 Inventories for sale or use..............      
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges..........      
10a Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule)      
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)....... 1,803,095    
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule)....... 13,474,132    
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis right arrow  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) right arrow        
12 Investments—mortgage loans.............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule).......... 961,434    
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis right arrow  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) right arrow   29,103,630    
15 Other assets (describe right arrow)      
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 49,546,133 75,793 75,793
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses..........    
18 Grants payable.................    
19 Deferred revenue.................    
20 Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and other disqualified persons    
21 Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule)......    
22 Other liabilities (describe right arrow)    
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22).........   0
Net Assets or Fund Balances Foundations that follow FASB ASC 958, check here right arrow
and complete lines 24, 25, 29 and 30.
24 Net assets without donor restrictions...........    
25 Net assets with donor restrictions............    
Foundations that do not follow FASB ASC 958, check here right arrow
and complete lines 26 through 30.
26 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds........    
27 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund    
28 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds 49,546,133 75,793
29 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 49,546,133 75,793
30 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 49,546,133 75,793
Part III
Analysis of Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
1
Total net assets or fund balances at beginning of year—Part II, column (a), line 29 (must agree with end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return) ...............
1
49,546,133
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
-49,470,340
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) right arrow
3
 
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
75,793
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) right arrow
5
 
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 29 .
6
75,793
Form 990-PF (2024)
Form 990-PF (2024)
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Part IV
Capital Gains and Losses for Tax on Investment Income
(a) List and describe the kind(s) of property sold (e.g., real estate,
2-story brick warehouse; or common stock, 200 shs. MLC Co.)		 (b)
How acquired
P—Purchase
D—Donation 		(c)
Date acquired
(mo., day, yr.) 		(d)
Date sold
(mo., day, yr.)
1 a VANGUARD P    
b PIMCO SHORT ASSET P    
c JENSEN QUALITY GROWTH P    
d BRINSON P    
e
(e)
Gross sales price 		(f)
Depreciation allowed
(or allowable) 		(g)
Cost or other basis
plus expense of sale 		(h)
Gain or (loss)
(e) plus (f) minus (g)
a 722,639     722,639
b     53,468 -53,468
c 92,184     92,184
d     32,067 -32,067
e
Complete only for assets showing gain in column (h) and owned by the foundation on 12/31/69 (l)
Gains (Col. (h) gain minus
col. (k), but not less than -0-) or
Losses (from col.(h))
(i)
F.M.V. as of 12/31/69 		(j)
Adjusted basis
as of 12/31/69 		(k)
Excess of col. (i)
over col. (j), if any
a       722,639
b       -53,468
c       92,184
d       -32,067
e
2 Capital gain net income or (net capital loss) Bracket If gain, also enter in Part I, line 7
If (loss), enter -0- in Part I, line 7		 Bracket 2 729,288
3 Net short-term capital gain or (loss) as defined in sections 1222(5) and (6):
If gain, also enter in Part I, line 8, column (c) (see instructions). If (loss), enter -0-
in Part I, line 8 ................... 		Bracket 3 729,288
Part V
Excise Tax Based on Investment Income (Section 4940(a), 4940(b), 4940(e), or 4948—see instructions)
1a Exempt operating foundations described in section 4940(d)(2), check here right arrow and enter “N/A" on line 1. Bracket for line 1a
Date of ruling or determination letter:   (attach copy of letter if necessary–see instructions) 1 15,820
b All other domestic foundations enter 1.39% (0.0139) of line 27b. Exempt foreign organizations enter 4% (0.04) of Part I, line 12, col. (b)
2 Tax under section 511 (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 2  
3 Add lines 1 and 2........................... 3 15,820
4 Subtitle A (income) tax (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 4  
5 Tax based on investment income. Subtract line 4 from line 3. If zero or less, enter -0- ..... 5 15,820
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2024 estimated tax payments and 2023 overpayment credited to 2024 6a 17,622
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b  
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c  
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld .......... 6d  
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 17,622
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. Check here if Form 2220 is attached. Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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8  
9 Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed.......right arrow 9  
10 Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid...right arrow 10 1,802
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2025 estimated taxright arrow0 Refundedright arrow 11 1,802
Form 990-PF (2024)
Form 990-PF (2024)
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Part VI-A
Statements Regarding Activities
1a
During the tax year, did the foundation attempt to influence any national, state, or local legislation or did
Yes
No
it participate or intervene in any political campaign? ....................
1a
 
No
b
Did it spend more than $100 during the year (either directly or indirectly) for political purposes? See the instructions
for the definition.................................
1b
 
No
If the answer is "Yes" to 1a or 1b, attach a detailed description of the activities and copies of any materials
published or distributed by the foundation in connection with the activities.
c
Did the foundation file Form 1120-POL for this year?.....................
1c
 
No
d
Enter the amount (if any) of tax on political expenditures (section 4955) imposed during the year:
(1) On the foundation. right arrow$   (2) On foundation managers.right arrow$  
e
Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed
on foundation managers.right arrow$  
2
Has the foundation engaged in any activities that have not previously been reported to the IRS?.......
2
 
No
If "Yes," attach a detailed description of the activities.
3
Has the foundation made any changes, not previously reported to the IRS, in its governing instrument, articles
of incorporation, or bylaws, or other similar instruments? If "Yes," attach a conformed copy of the changes....
3
 
No
4a
Did the foundation have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?.........
4a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?...................
4b
 
 
5
Was there a liquidation, termination, dissolution, or substantial contraction during the year?.........
5
Yes
 
If "Yes," attach the statement required by General Instruction T.Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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6
Are the requirements of section 508(e) (relating to sections 4941 through 4945) satisfied either:
round bullet By language in the governing instrument, or
round bullet By state legislation that effectively amends the governing instrument so that no mandatory directions
that conflict with the state law remain in the governing instrument? ................
6
Yes
 
7
Did the foundation have at least $5,000 in assets at any time during the year? If "Yes," complete Part II, col. (c),
and Part XIV..................................
7
Yes
 
8a
Enter the states to which the foundation reports or with which it is registered (see instructions)
right arrowCO
b
If the answer is "Yes" to line 7, has the foundation furnished a copy of Form 990-PF to the Attorney
General (or designate) of each state as required by General Instruction G? If "No," attach explanation .
8b
Yes
 
9
Is the foundation claiming status as a private operating foundation within the meaning of section 4942(j)(3)
or 4942(j)(5) for calendar year 2024 or the taxable year beginning in 2024? See the instructions for Part XIII.
If "Yes," complete Part XIII .............................
9
 
No
10
Did any persons become substantial contributors during the tax year? If "Yes," attach a schedule listing their names
and addresses. ...............................
10
 
No
11
At any time during the year, did the foundation, directly or indirectly, own a controlled entity within the
meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," attach schedule. See instructions .............
11
Yes
 
12
Did the foundation make a distribution to a donor advised fund over which the foundation or a disqualified person had
advisory privileges? If "Yes," attach statement. See instructions.................
12
 
No
13
Did the foundation comply with the public inspection requirements for its annual returns and exemption application?
13
Yes
 
Website addressright arrowCHAMBERSFUND.ORG
14
The books are in care ofright arrowJOEL OURS Telephone no.right arrow (303) 839-4608

Located atright arrow1685 S COLORADO BLVD UNIT S 517DENVERCO ZIP+4right arrow80222
15
Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trusts filing Form 990-PF in lieu of Form 1041 —check here .........right arrow
and enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year ........right arrow
15
 
16 At any time during calendar year 2024, did the foundation have an interest in or a signature or other authority over YesNo
a bank, securities, or other financial account in a foreign country? .................
16   No
See the instructions for exceptions and filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114. If "Yes", enter the name of the foreign
country right arrow
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Part VI-B
Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required
File Form 4720 if any item is checked in the "Yes" column, unless an exception applies.
Yes
No
1a
During the year did the foundation (either directly or indirectly):
(1) Engage in the sale or exchange, or leasing of property with a disqualified person? ...........
1a(1)
 
No
(2) Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from)
a disqualified person? ..............................
1a(2)
 
No
(3) Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person? ...........
1a(3)
Yes
 
(4) Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person? ............
1a(4)
 
No
(5) Transfer any income or assets to a disqualified person (or make any of either available
for the benefit or use of a disqualified person)? ......................
1a(5)
 
No
(6) Agree to pay money or property to a government official? (Exception. Check "No"
if the foundation agreed to make a grant to or to employ the official for a period
after termination of government service, if terminating within 90 days.) ...............
1a(6)
 
No
b
If any answer is "Yes" to 1a(1)–(6), did any of the acts fail to qualify under the exceptions described in Regulations
section 53.4941(d)-3 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ..........
1b
 
No
c
Organizations relying on a current notice regarding disaster assistance check here ........right arrow
d
Did the foundation engage in a prior year in any of the acts described in 1a, other than excepted acts,
that were not corrected before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2024? .............
1d
 
 
2
Taxes on failure to distribute income (section 4942) (does not apply for years the foundation was a private
operating foundation defined in section 4942(j)(3) or 4942(j)(5)):
a
At the end of tax year 2024, did the foundation have any undistributed income (Part XII, lines 6d
and 6e) for tax year(s) beginning before 2024?....................
2a
 
No
If "Yes," list the years right arrow20, 20, 20, 20
b
Are there any years listed in 2a for which the foundation is not applying the provisions of section 4942(a)(2)
(relating to incorrect valuation of assets) to the year’s undistributed income? (If applying section 4942(a)(2)
to all years listed, answer "No" and attach statement—see instructions.) ..............
2b
 
 
c
If the provisions of section 4942(a)(2) are being applied to any of the years listed in 2a, list the years here.
right arrow20, 20, 20, 20
3a
Did the foundation hold more than a 2% direct or indirect interest in any business enterprise at
any time during the year? ..............................
3a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did it have excess business holdings in 2024 as a result of (1) any purchase by the foundation
or disqualified persons after May 26, 1969; (2) the lapse of the 5-year period (or longer period approved
by the Commissioner under section 4943(c)(7)) to dispose of holdings acquired by gift or bequest; or (3)
the lapse of the 10-, 15-, or 20-year first phase holding period? (Use Schedule C, Form 4720, to determine
if the foundation had excess business holdings in 2024.) .....................
3b
 
 
4a
Did the foundation invest during the year any amount in a manner that would jeopardize its charitable purposes?
4a
 
No
b
Did the foundation make any investment in a prior year (but after December 31, 1969) that could jeopardize its
charitable purpose that had not been removed from jeopardy before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2024? ..
4b
 
No
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Part VI-B
Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required (continued)
5a
During the year did the foundation pay or incur any amount to:
Yes
No
(1) Carry on propaganda, or otherwise attempt to influence legislation (section 4945(e))? ..........
5a(1)
 
No
(2) Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry
on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive? ....................
5a(2)
 
No
(3) Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes? .............
5a(3)
 
No
(4) Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described
in section 4945(d)(4)(A)? See instructions ........................
5a(4)
 
No
(5) Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or
educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals? .............
5a(5)
 
No
b
If any answer is "Yes" to 5a(1)–(5), did any of the transactions fail to qualify under the exceptions described in
Regulations section 53.4945 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ........
5b
 
 
c
Organizations relying on a current notice regarding disaster assistance check .........right arrow
d
If the answer is "Yes" to question 5a(4), does the foundation claim exemption from the
tax because it maintained expenditure responsibility for the grant? .................
5d
 
 
If "Yes," attach the statement required by Regulations section 53.4945–5(d).
6a
Did the foundation, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on
a personal benefit contract? .............................
6a
 
No
b
Did the foundation, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract? ....
6b
 
No
If "Yes" to 6b, file Form 8870.
7a
At any time during the tax year, was the foundation a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
7a
 
No
b
If "Yes", did the foundation receive any proceeds or have any net income attributable to the transaction? .....
7b
 
 
8
Is the foundation subject to the section 4960 tax on payment(s) of more than $1,000,000 in remuneration or
excess parachute payment during the year? .........................
8
 
No
Part VII
Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
and Contractors
1 List all officers, directors, trustees, foundation managers and their compensation. See instructions
(a) Name and address (b) Title, and average
hours per week
devoted to position 		(c) Compensation
 (If not paid, enter
-0-) 		(d) Contributions to employee benefit plans and deferred compensation (e) Expense account,
other allowances
MERLE C CHAMBERS CHAIR/PRESID
12.00 		0 0 0
1685 S COLORADO BLVD UNIT S 517
DENVER,CO80222
SALLY LEIBBRANDT TREASURER
3.00 		0 0 0
1685 S COLORADO BLVD UNIT S 517
DENVER,CO80222
KATHARINE ARNOLD SECRETARY
3.00 		0 0 0
1685 S COLORADO BLVD UNIT S 517
DENVER,CO80222
DONALD HOPKINS DIRECTOR
0.50 		0 0 0
1685 S COLORADO BLVD UNIT S 517
DENVER,CO80222
MARLA WILLIAMS DIRECTOR
0.50 		0 0 0
1685 S COLORADO BLVD UNIT S 517
DENVER,CO80222
JOEL OURS TREASURER EF
3.00 		0 0 0
1685 S COLORADO BLVD UNIT S 517
DENVER,CO80222
2 Compensation of five highest-paid employees (other than those included on line 1—see instructions). If none, enter “NONE."
(a) Name and address of each employee paid more than $50,000 (b) Title, and average
hours per week
devoted to position 		(c) Compensation (d) Contributions to
employee benefit
plans and deferred
compensation 		(e) Expense account,
other allowances
NONE
Total number of other employees paid over $50,000...................right arrow  
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Part VII
Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
and Contractors (continued)
3 Five highest-paid independent contractors for professional services (see instructions). If none, enter "NONE".
(a) Name and address of each person paid more than $50,000 (b) Type of service (c) Compensation
NONE
Total number of others receiving over $50,000 for professional services.............right arrow  
Part VIII-A
Summary of Direct Charitable Activities
List the foundation’s four largest direct charitable activities during the tax year. Include relevant statistical information such as the number of organizations and other beneficiaries served, conferences convened, research papers produced, etc. Expenses
1  
2  
3  
4  
Part VIII-B
Summary of Program-Related Investments (see instructions)
Describe the two largest program-related investments made by the foundation during the tax year on lines 1 and 2. Amount
1 N/A  
2  
All other program-related investments. See instructions.
3  
Total. Add lines 1 through 3.........................right arrow  
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Part IX
Minimum Investment Return (All domestic foundations must complete this part. Foreign foundations, see instructions.)
1
Fair market value of assets not used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
purposes:
a
Average monthly fair market value of securities...................
1a
4,881,165
b
Average of monthly cash balances.......................
1b
3,908,248
c
Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
1c
8,798,414
d
Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
1d
17,587,827
e
Reduction claimed for blockage or other factors reported on lines 1a and
1c (attach detailed explanation) .............
1e
 
2
Acquisition indebtedness applicable to line 1 assets..................
2
 
3
Subtract line 2 from line 1d.........................
3
17,587,827
4
Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1.5% (0.015) of line 3 (for greater amount, see
instructions) .............................
4
263,817
5
Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. ............
5
17,324,010
6
Minimum investment return. Enter 5% (0.05) of line 5................
6
866,201
Part X
Distributable Amount (see instructions) (Section 4942(j)(3) and (j)(5) private operating foundations and certain foreign organizations check here right arrow and do not complete this part.)
1
Minimum investment return from Part IX, line 6..................
1
866,201
2a
Tax on investment income for 2024 from Part V, line 5 .......
2a
15,820
b
Income tax for 2024. (This does not include the tax from Part V.) ...
2b
 
c
Add lines 2a and 2b............................
2c
15,820
3
Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
3
850,381
4
Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
4
28,759,047
5
Add lines 3 and 4............................
5
29,609,428
6
Deduction from distributable amount (see instructions).................
6
 
7
Distributable amount as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XII, line 1 ...
7
29,609,428
Part XI
Qualifying Distributions (see instructions)
1
Amounts paid (including administrative expenses) to accomplish charitable, etc., purposes:
a
Expenses, contributions, gifts, etc.—total from Part I, column (d), line 26 ..........
1a
50,205,152
b
Program-related investments—total from Part VIII-B..................
1b
 
2
Amounts paid to acquire assets used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
purposes...............................
2
 
3
Amounts set aside for specific charitable projects that satisfy the:
a
Suitability test (prior IRS approval required)....................
3a
 
b
Cash distribution test (attach the required schedule) .................
3b
 
4
Qualifying distributions. Add lines 1a through 3b. Enter here and on Part XII, line 4. .......
4
50,205,152
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Part XII
Undistributed Income (see instructions)
(a)
Corpus 		(b)
Years prior to 2023 		(c)
2023 		(d)
2024
1 Distributable amount for 2024 from Part X, line 7 29,609,428
2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2024:
a Enter amount for 2023 only.......  
b Total for prior years:20 , 20, 20  
3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2024:
a From 2019...... 138,065
b From 2020...... 1,314,578
c From 2021...... 3,223,489
d From 2022...... 8,465,121
e From 2023...... 9,611,985
f Total of lines 3a through e ........ 22,753,238
4Qualifying distributions for 2024 from Part
XI, line 4: right arrow$ 50,205,152
a Applied to 2023, but not more than line 2a  
b Applied to undistributed income of prior years
(Election required—see instructions)..... 		 
c Treated as distributions out of corpus (Election
required—see instructions)........ 		 
d Applied to 2024 distributable amount..... 29,609,428
e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 20,595,724
5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2024.    
(If an amount appears in column (d), the
same amount must be shown in column (a).)
6Enter the net total of each column as
indicated below:
a Corpus. Add lines 3f, 4c, and 4e. Subtract line 5 43,348,962
b Prior years’ undistributed income. Subtract
line 4b from line 2b .......... 		 
c Enter the amount of prior years’ undistributed
income for which a notice of deficiency has
been issued, or on which the section 4942(a)
tax has been previously assessed...... 		 
d Subtract line 6c from line 6b. Taxable amount
—see instructions ........... 		 
e Undistributed income for 2023. Subtract line
4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
instructions ............. 		 
f Undistributed income for 2024. Subtract
lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
be distributed in 2025 .......... 		0
7 Amounts treated as distributions out of
corpus to satisfy requirements imposed by
section 170(b)(1)(F) or 4942(g)(3) (Election may
be required - see instructions) ....... 		 
8 Excess distributions carryover from 2019 not
applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ... 		138,065
9 Excess distributions carryover to 2025.
Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ...... 		43,210,897
10 Analysis of line 9:
a Excess from 2020.... 1,314,578
b Excess from 2021.... 3,223,489
c Excess from 2022.... 8,465,121
d Excess from 2023.... 9,611,985
e Excess from 2024.... 20,595,724
Form 990-PF (2024)
Form 990-PF (2024)
Page 10
Part XIII
Private Operating Foundations (see instructions and Part VI-A, question 9)
1a If the foundation has received a ruling or determination letter that it is a private operating
foundation, and the ruling is effective for 2024, enter the date of the ruling ...... right arrow
 
b Check box to indicate whether the organization is a private operating foundation described in section or
2a Enter the lesser of the adjusted net
income from Part I or the minimum
investment return from Part IX for each
year listed .......... 		Tax year Prior 3 years (e) Total
(a) 2024 (b) 2023 (c) 2022 (d) 2021
         
b 85% (0.85) of line 2a .........          
c Qualifying distributions from Part XI,
line 4 for each year listed ..... 		         
d Amounts included in line 2c not used directly
for active conduct of exempt activities .......... 		         
e Qualifying distributions made directly
for active conduct of exempt activities.
Subtract line 2d from line 2c .... 		         
3 Complete 3a, b, or c for the
alternative test relied upon:
a “Assets" alternative test—enter:
(1) Value of all assets ......          
(2) Value of assets qualifying
under section 4942(j)(3)(B)(i)		          
b “Endowment" alternative test— enter 2/3
of minimum investment return shown in
Part IX, line 6 for each year listed .. 		         
c “Support" alternative test—enter:
(1) Total support other than gross
investment income (interest,
dividends, rents, payments
on securities loans (section
512(a)(5)), or royalties) .... 		         
(2) Support from general public
and 5 or more exempt
organizations as provided in
section 4942(j)(3)(B)(iii).... 		         
(3) Largest amount of support
from an exempt organization		          
(4) Gross investment income          
Part XIV
Supplementary Information (Complete this part only if the foundation had $5,000 or more in
assets at any time during the year—see instructions.)
1Information Regarding Foundation Managers:
aList any managers of the foundation who have contributed more than 2% of the total contributions received by the foundation
before the close of any tax year (but only if they have contributed more than $5,000). (See section 507(d)(2).)
bList any managers of the foundation who own 10% or more of the stock of a corporation (or an equally large portion of the
ownership of a partnership or other entity) of which the foundation has a 10% or greater interest.
2Information Regarding Contribution, Grant, Gift, Loan, Scholarship, etc., Programs:
Check here right arrow if the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept
unsolicited requests for funds. If the foundation makes gifts, grants, etc. to individuals or organizations under
other conditions, complete items 2a, b, c, and d. See instructions
aThe name, address, and telephone number or email address of the person to whom applications should be addressed:
bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
cAny submission deadlines:
dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
factors:
Form 990-PF (2024)
Form 990-PF (2024)
Page 11
Part XIV
Supplementary Information (continued)
3 Grants and Contributions Paid During the Year or Approved for Future Payment
Recipient If recipient is an individual,
show any relationship to
any foundation manager
or substantial contributor
 Foundation
status of
recipient 		Purpose of grant or
contribution 		Amount
Name and address (home or business)
aPaid during the year

DENVER ART MUSEUM

100 WEST 14TH AVENUE PARK
DENVER,CO80204 		NONE 501(C)(3) KIRKLAND INSTITUTE CURATOR ENDOWMENT 3,000,000

STATE LEADERSHIP PROJECT

PO BOX 223
RALEIGH,NC276020223 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 750,000

CENTER FOR TECHNOLOGY AND CIVIC LIF

303 EAST WACKER DRIVE
CHICAGO,IL60601 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 600,000

THE BELL POLICY CENTER

303 EAST 17TH AVENUE SUI
DENVER,CO80203 		NONE 501(C)(3) EXCEPTIONAL EXIT GRANT, GENERAL SUPP 500,000

CLEO PARKER ROBINSON DANCE

119 PARK AVENUE WEST
DENVER,CO80205 		NONE 501(C)(3) CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 500,000

COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION OF OKLAHOMA

801 NW 63RD STREET SUITE
OKLAHOMA CITY,OK73116 		NONE 501(C)(3) EXCEPTIONAL EXIT GRANT, WOMEN'S FUND 500,000

DENVER ART MUSEUM

100 WEST 14TH AVENUE PARK
DENVER,CO80204 		NONE 501(C)(3) EXCEPTIONAL EXIT GRANT, FELLOWSHIP E 500,000

NEW VENTURE FUND

1828 L STREET NW SUITE 3
WASHINGTON,DC20036 		NONE 501(C)(3) CENTER FOR SECURE & MODERN ELECTIONS 500,000

REPRODUCTIVE FREEDOM FOR ALL FOUNDA

1725 EYE STREET NW SUITE
WASHINGTON,DC20006 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 500,000

WYOMING COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

1472 N 5TH STREET SUITE
LARAMIE,WY82072 		NONE 501(C)(3) EXCEPTIONAL EXIT GRANT, WOMEN'S FUND 500,000

ALLIANCE FOR YOUTH ORGANIZING

915 5TH STREET NW
WASHINGTON,DC20001 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 350,000

STATE VOICES

1616 P STREET NW SUITE 2
WASHINGTON,DC20036 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 350,000

TIDES FOUNDATION

PO BOX 889389
LOS ANGELES,CA90088 		NONE 501(C)(3) HEALTHY DEMOCRACY FUND 350,000

THE WOMEN'S FOUNDATION OF COLORADO

THE CHAMBERS CENTER
1901 E ASBURY AVENUE
DENVER,CO80208 		NONE 501(C)(3) EXCEPTIONAL EXIT GRANT, GENERAL SUPP 350,000

THE WOMEN'S FOUNDATION OF COLORADO

THE CHAMBERS CENTER
1901 E ASBURY AVENUE
DENVER,CO80208 		NONE 501(C)(3) EXCEPTIONAL EXIT GRANT, GENERAL SUPP 300,000

ALLIANCE FOR YOUTH ORGANIZING

915 5TH STREET NW
WASHINGTON,DC20001 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 250,000

CLEO PARKER ROBINSON DANCE

119 PARK AVENUE WEST
DENVER,CO80205 		NONE 501(C)(3) EXCEPTIONAL EXIT GRANT, GENERAL SUPP 250,000

COLLECTIVE EDUCATION FUND

2101 L STREET NW SUITE 8
WASHINGTON,DC200371657 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 250,000

NEW VENTURE FUND

1828 L STREET NW SUITE 3
WASHINGTON,DC20036 		NONE 501(C)(3) TRUSTED ELECTIONS FUND (MULTI-YEAR) 250,000

NEW VENTURE FUND

1828 L STREET NW SUITE 3
WASHINGTON,DC20036 		NONE 501(C)(3) AMERICA VOTES DEMOCRACY FUND 250,000

POLITICAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATES

1310 BROADWAY SUITE 201
SOMERVILLE,MA02144 		NONE 501(C)(3) EXCEPTIONAL EXIT GRANT, GENERAL SUPP 250,000

STATE LEADERSHIP PROJECT

PO BOX 223
RALEIGH,NC276020223 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 250,000

VOTER REGISTRATION PROJECT

1300 EYE STREET NW SUITE
WASHINGTON,DC20005 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 250,000

MONTANA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

33 SOUTH LAST CHANCE GULC
HELENA,MT59601 		NONE 501(C)(3) WFM ENDOWMENT CHALLENGE MATCH (MULTI 200,000

NEW VENTURE FUND

1828 L STREET NW SUITE 3
WASHINGTON,DC20036 		NONE 501(C)(3) CENTER FOR SECURE &MODERN ELECTIONS 200,000

NEW VENTURE FUND

1828 L STREET NW SUITE 3
WASHINGTON,DC20036 		NONE 501(C)(3) TRUSTED ELECTIONS FUND 200,000

PROGRESSNOW COLORADO EDUCATION

1536 WYNKOOP STREET 300
DENVER,CO80202 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 200,000

NEW VENTURE FUND

1828 L STREET NW SUITE 3
WASHINGTON,DC20036 		NONE 501(C)(3) CENTER FOR SECURE AND MODERN ELECTIO 175,000

ALLIANCE FOR YOUTH ORGANIZING

915 5TH STREET NW
WASHINGTON,DC20001 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 150,000

THE BELL POLICY CENTER

303 EAST 17TH AVENUE SUI
DENVER,CO80203 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 150,000

CENTER FOR TECHNOLOGY AND CIVIC LIF

303 EAST WACKER DRIVE
CHICAGO,IL60601 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 150,000

NEW VENTURE FUND

1828 L STREET NW SUITE 3
WASHINGTON,DC20036 		NONE 501(C)(3) FAIR REPRESENTATION IN REDISTRICTING 150,000

NEW VENTURE FUND

1828 L STREET NW
SUITE 300-A
WASHINGTON,DC20036 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE HUB EDUCATION 150,000

PANORAMA GLOBAL

2101 4TH AVENUE SUITE 21
SEATTLE,WA98121 		NONE 501(C)(3) RUN FOR SOMETHING CIVICS (MULTI-YEAR 150,000

STATE LEADERSHIP PROJECT

PO BOX 223
RALEIGH,NC276020223 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 150,000

ULTRAVIOLET EDUCATION FUND

PO BOX 92592
WASHINGTON,DC20090 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 150,000

VOTEAMERICA INC

1270 GROVE STREET SUITE
SAN FRANCISCO,CA94117 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 150,000

WOMEN DONORS NETWORK

PO BOX 2930
SAN FRANCISCO,CA94126 		NONE 501(C)(3) ABORTION BRIDGE COLLABORATIVE FUND ( 150,000

THE 19TH NEWS

3571 FAR WEST BLVD 3497
AUSTIN,TX78731 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 100,000

AMERICAN INDEPENDENT FOUNDATION

800 MAINE AVE SW STE 500
WASHINGTON,DC200242866 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 100,000

BALLOT INITIATIVE STRATEGY CENTER F

1660 L STREET NW SUITE 6
WASHINGTON,DC200365747 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 100,000

CIVIC NATION

1156 15TH ST NW
SUITE 1000
WASHINGTON,DC20005 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 100,000

CIVIC NATION

1156 15TH ST NW
SUITE 1000
WASHINGTON,DC20005 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 100,000

CLEO PARKER ROBINSON DANCE

119 PARK AVENUE WEST
DENVER,CO80205 		NONE 501(C)(3) CONSULTING FOR THE CPRD CAPITAL PROJ 100,000

COBALT FOUNDATION

PO BOX 22485
DENVER,CO802220485 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 100,000

COBALT FOUNDATION

PO BOX 22485
DENVER,CO802220485 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 100,000

COLLABORATIVE HEALING INITIATIVE WI

10660 E COLFAX AVE STE A
AURORA,CO800105048 		NONE 501(C)(3) JUSTICE FOR BLACK COLORADANS 100,000

COLORADO CIVIC ENGAGEMENT ROUNDTABL

1120 LINCOLN SUITE 900
DENVER,CO80203 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 100,000

COLORADO COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK EDU

PO BOX 1377
DENVER,CO802011377 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 100,000

COLORADO DEMOCRACY NETWORK

PO BOX 816
DENVER,CO802010816 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 100,000

COLORADO ORGANIZATION FOR LATINA OP

PO BOX 40991
DENVER,CO80204 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 100,000

COLORADO PUBLIC RADIO

BRIDGES BROADCAST CENTER
7409 S ALTON COURT
CENTENNIAL,CO80112 		NONE 501(C)(3) EXCEPTIONAL EXIT GRANT, GENERAL SUPP 100,000

DENVER ART MUSEUM

100 WEST 14TH AVENUE PARK
DENVER,CO80204 		NONE 501(C)(3) COLLECTORS' CHOICE EVENT SUPPORT 100,000

GLOBAL IMPACT

1199 NORTH FAIRFAX STREET
SUITE 300
ALEXANDRIA,VA22314 		NONE 501(C)(3) GOVERNORS' ACTION ALLIANCE 100,000

HOPEWELL FUND

1201 CONNECTICUT AVENUE N
WASHINGTON,DC20036 		NONE 501(C)(3) BETTER TAXES FOR A BETTER AMERICA 100,000

HOPEWELL FUND

1201 CONNECTICUT AVENUE N
WASHINGTON,DC20036 		NONE 501(C)(3) GALVANIZE USA (MULTI-YEAR) 100,000

INDIVISIBLE CIVICS

200 MASSACHUSETTS AVE NW
SUITE 700
WASHINGTON,DC20001 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 100,000

MOMSRISING EDUCATION FUND

12011 NE BEL RED RD STE 1
BELLEVUE,WA98005 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 100,000

MONTANA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

33 SOUTH LAST CHANCE GULC
HELENA,MT59601 		NONE 501(C)(3) WOMEN'S FOUNDATION OF MONTANA 100,000

NATIONAL WOMEN'S LAW CENTER

11 DUPONT CIRCLE NW STE
WASHINGTON,DC20036 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 100,000

NEW ERA COLORADO FOUNDATION

PO BOX 181153
DENVER,CO80218 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 100,000

NEW VENTURE FUND

1828 L STREET NW SUITE 3
WASHINGTON,DC20036 		NONE 501(C)(3) TRUSTED ELECTIONS FUND 100,000

NEW VENTURE FUND

1828 L STREET NW
SUITE 300-A
WASHINGTON,DC20036 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT OF MOXIE FUND 100,000

PANORAMA GLOBAL

2101 4TH AVENUE SUITE 21
SEATTLE,WA98121 		NONE 501(C)(3) RUN FOR SOMETHING CIVICS 100,000

PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF THE ROCKY MOU

7155 EAST 28TH AVE
DENVER,CO80207 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 100,000

PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF THE ROCKY MOU

7155 EAST 38TH AVENUE
DENVER,CO80207 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 100,000

PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF THE ROCKY MOU

7155 EAST 38TH AVENUE
DENVER,CO80207 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 100,000

POLITICAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATES

1310 BROADWAY SUITE 201
SOMERVILLE,MA02144 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 100,000

STATES UNITED DEMOCRACY CENTER

1420 K STREET NW
WASHINGTON,DC20005 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 100,000

SUPERMAJORITY EDUCATION FUND

PO BOX 1014
NEW YORK,NY10272 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 100,000

SUSTAINABLE MARKETS FOUNDATION

45 W 36TH STREET
6TH FLOOR
NEW YORK,NY100187635 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE DEBT COLLECTI 100,000

TAKE BACK THE COURT FOUNDATION

2370 MARKET STREET SUITE
SAN FRANCISCO,CA941141696 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 100,000

TIDES FOUNDATION

PO BOX 889389
LOS ANGELES,CA90088 		NONE 501(C)(3) FAIR FIGHT ACTION FUND CIVIC ENGAGME 100,000

TRANSFORMATIVE LEADERSHIP FOR CHANG

801 S PECOS STREET
DENVER,CO80223 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) (YR 1 P 100,000

VOTER FORMATION PROJECT

712 H ST NE PMB 41
WASHINGTON,DC20002 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 100,000

VOTER REGISTRATION PROJECT

1300 EYE STREET NW SUITE
WASHINGTON,DC20005 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 100,000

WINDWARD FUND

1828 L STREET NW SUITE 3
WASHINGTON,DC20036 		NONE 501(C)(3) HEARTLAND FUND (MULTI-YEAR) 100,000

THE WOMEN'S FOUNDATION OF COLORADO

THE CHAMBERS CENTER
1901 E ASBURY AVENUE
DENVER,CO80208 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 100,000

9TO5 COLORADO NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

4130 TEJON STREET UNIT A
DENVER,CO80218 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 75,000

COLORADO CHILDREN'S CAMPAIGN

1700 BROADWAY 840
DENVER,CO80290 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 75,000

COLORADO FISCAL INSTITUTE

110 16TH STREET MALL SUI
DENVER,CO80202 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 75,000

COLORADO ORGANIZATION FOR LATINA OP

PO BOX 40991
DENVER,CO80204 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 75,000

COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER

303 EAST 17TH AVENUE SUI
DENVER,CO80203 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 75,000

NEW ERA COLORADO FOUNDATION

PO BOX 181153
DENVER,CO80218 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 75,000

PROGRESSNOW COLORADO EDUCATION

1536 WYNKOOP STREET 300
DENVER,CO80202 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 75,000

TOGETHER COLORADO

1980 DAHLIA STREET
DENVER,CO80220 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 75,000

UNITED FOR A NEW ECONOMY (UNE)

7190 COLORADO BLVD SUITE
COMMERCE CITY,CO80022 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 75,000

VOCES UNIDAS DE LAS MONTAAS

214 EIGHTH STREET SUITE
GLENWOOD SPRINGS,CO81601 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 75,000

AMERICAN INDEPENDENT FOUNDATION

800 MAINE AVE SW STE 500
WASHINGTON,DC200242866 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 50,000

THE ASPEN INSTITUTE

2300 N STREET NW 700
WASHINGTON,DC200371122 		NONE 501(C)(3) ASCEND AT THE ASPEN INSTITUTE (MULTI 50,000

CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN HEALTH

3350 HUDSON STREET
DENVER,CO80207 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 50,000

CARING FOR COLORADO CENTENNIAL FUND

4100 EAST MISSISSIPPI AVE
DENVER,CO802463054 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT OF REPROCOLLAB 50,000

COLORADO CENTER ON LAW AND POLICY (

789 SHERMAN STREET SUITE
DENVER,CO80203 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 50,000

COLORADO CHILDREN'S CAMPAIGN

1700 BROADWAY 840
DENVER,CO80290 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 50,000

COLORADO FISCAL INSTITUTE

110 16TH STREET MALL SUI
DENVER,CO80202 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 50,000

COLORADO IMMIGRANT RIGHTS COALITION

2525 WEST ALAMEDA AVENUE
DENVER,CO80219 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 50,000

COLORADO IMMIGRANT RIGHTS COALITION

2525 WEST ALAMEDA AVENUE
DENVER,CO80219 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 50,000

COLORADO LATINO LEADERSHIP ADVOCAC

345 S GROVE STREET
DENVER,CO80219 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 50,000

COLORADO LATINO LEADERSHIP ADVOCAC

345 S GROVE STREET
DENVER,CO80219 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 50,000

COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION OF OKLAHOMA

801 NW 63RD STREET SUITE
OKLAHOMA CITY,OK73116 		NONE 501(C)(3) WFO OPERATING SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 50,000

COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER

303 EAST 17TH AVENUE SUI
DENVER,CO80203 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 50,000

DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS USA (MDECIN

40 RECTOR ST FL 16
NEW YORK,NY10006 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (RECOMMENDATION OF D 50,000

EDUCATION LEADERS OF COLOR INC

3680 WILSHIRE BLVD
LOS ANGELES,CA900102707 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT OF CAMPAIGN FOR OUR 50,000

FAITH IN PUBLIC LIFE INC

PO BOX 33668
WASHINGTON,DC20033 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 50,000

GLOBAL FUND FOR WOMEN

800 MARKET STREET SEVENT
SAN FRANCISCO,CA94102 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 50,000

HOPEWELL FUND

1201 CONNECTICUT AVENUE N
WASHINGTON,DC20036 		NONE 501(C)(3) PIPELINE EDUCATION FUND (MULTI-YEAR) 50,000

ISSUE ONE

1401 K STREET NW SUITE 3
WASHINGTON,DC20005 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 50,000

LATINA INITIATIVE COLORADO

6154 FLATTOP STREET
GOLDEN,CO80403 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 50,000

METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY OF DE

CAMPUS BOX 14 PO BOX 173
DENVER,CO802173362 		NONE 501(C)(3) ANNA JO GARCIA HAYNES ENDOWMENT FUND 50,000

MONTANA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

33 SOUTH LAST CHANCE GULC
HELENA,MT59601 		NONE 501(C)(3) WOMEN'S FOUNDATION OF MONTANA (MULTI 50,000

NEW VENTURE FUND

1828 L STREET NW SUITE 3
WASHINGTON,DC20036 		NONE 501(C)(3) AMERICANS FOR TAX FAIRNESS (MULTI-YE 50,000

PROGRESSNOW COLORADO EDUCATION

1536 WYNKOOP STREET 300
DENVER,CO80202 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 50,000

REPRESENTWOMEN

6930 CARROLL AVE STE 240
TAKOMA PARK,MD20912 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 50,000

REWIRE NEWS GROUP

1765 GREENSBORO STATION P
SUITE 900
MCLEAN,VA22102 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 50,000

SAINT JOHN'S CATHEDRAL

1350 WASHINGTON STREET
DENVER,CO80203 		NONE 501(C)(3) COMMUNITY REGRANTS 50,000

TIDES FOUNDATION

PO BOX 889389
LOS ANGELES,CA90088 		NONE 501(C)(3) ADVANCE NATIVE POLITICAL LEADERSHIP 50,000

UNITED FOR A NEW ECONOMY (UNE)

7190 COLORADO BLVD SUITE
COMMERCE CITY,CO80022 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 50,000

VOTERUNLEAD

8 W 126TH ST
NEW YORK,NY10027 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 50,000

WYOMING COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

1472 N 5TH STREET SUITE
LARAMIE,WY82072 		NONE 501(C)(3) WWF OPERATING SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 50,000

UNITED FOR A NEW ECONOMY (UNE)

7190 COLORADO BLVD SUITE
COMMERCE CITY,CO80022 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 45,000

COLORADO PUBLIC RADIO

BRIDGES BROADCAST CENTER
7409 S ALTON COURT
CENTENNIAL,CO80112 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 40,000

COLORADO WOMEN'S HALL OF FAME

6530 S YOSEMITE STREET
GREENWOOD VILLAGE,CO80111 		NONE 501(C)(3) ENDOWMENT CAMPAIGN 40,000

EARLY MILESTONES COLORADO

1536 WYNKOOP STREET SUIT
DENVER,CO80202 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 35,000

NORTH SHORE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL

310 GREEN BAY ROAD
WINNETKA,IL600934094 		NONE 501(C)(3) EXCEPTIONAL EXIT GRANT, SCHOLARSHIP 30,000

9TO5 COLORADO NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

4130 TEJON STREET UNIT A
DENVER,CO80218 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 25,000

CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN HEALTH

3350 HUDSON STREET
DENVER,CO80207 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 25,000

CLAYTON EARLY LEARNING

3801 MARTIN LUTHER KING B
DENVER,CO80205 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 25,000

COLORADO CENTER ON LAW AND POLICY (

789 SHERMAN STREET SUITE
DENVER,CO80203 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 25,000

COLORADO CIVIC ENGAGEMENT ROUNDTABL

1120 LINCOLN SUITE 900
DENVER,CO80203 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 25,000

COLORADO IMMIGRANT RIGHTS COALITION

2525 WEST ALAMEDA AVENUE
DENVER,CO80219 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 25,000

DENVER PUBLIC LIBRARY FRIENDS FOUND

10 W 14TH AVENUE PARKWAY
DENVER,CO802049822 		NONE 501(C)(3) BLAIR-CALDWELL AFRICAN AMERICAN RESE 25,000

FAITH IN ACTION NETWORK

1616 P STREET NW SUITE 3
WASHINGTON,DC20036 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 25,000

INTERFAITH ALLIANCE OF COLORADO

1373 GRANT STREET
DENVER,CO80203 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 25,000

INTERFAITH ALLIANCE OF COLORADO

1373 GRANT STREET
DENVER,CO80203 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 25,000

MI FAMILIA EN ACCIN (FKA MI FAMILI

3030 NORTH CENTRAL AVENUE
PHOENIX,AZ85012 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 25,000

PIZZA TO THE POLLS

225 NE WYGANT STREET
PORTLAND,OR97211 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 25,000

SOUL2SOUL SISTERS

C/O INTERFAITH ALLIANCE O
1373 N GRANT STREET
DENVER,CO802032307 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 25,000

TOGETHER COLORADO

1980 DAHLIA STREET
DENVER,CO80220 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 25,000

TOOLS OF THE MIND

PO BOX 829
SHIRLEY,MA01464 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 25,000

COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER

303 EAST 17TH AVENUE SUI
DENVER,CO80203 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 20,000

DEMOCRACY FORWARD FOUNDATION

PO BOX 34553
WASHINGTON,DC20043 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 20,000

DENVER MUSEUM OF NATURE AND SCIENCE

2001 COLORADO BOULEVARD
DENVER,CO802055798 		NONE 501(C)(3) INDIGENOUS AUTHORS EVENT 20,000

INDIVISIBLE CIVICS

200 MASSACHUSETTS AVE NW
SUITE 700
WASHINGTON,DC20001 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 20,000

OPERA COLORADO

4121 SOUTH NAVAJO STREET
ENGLEWOOD,CO80110 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 20,000

COLORADO BALLET

1075 SANTA FE DRIVE
DENVER,CO80204 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 15,000

PARENT POSSIBLE

800 GRANT STREET SUITE 2
DENVER,CO802032944 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 15,000

ROCKY MOUNTAIN PUBLIC MEDIA (AKA RM

2101 ARAPAHOE STREET
DENVER,CO80205 		NONE 501(C)(3) EXCEPTIONAL EXIT GRANT, GENERAL SUPP 12,500

CLEO PARKER ROBINSON DANCE

119 PARK AVENUE WEST
DENVER,CO80205 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 10,000

COLORADO SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION

BOETTCHER CONCERT HALL
1000 14TH STREET NO 15
DENVER,CO80202 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 10,000

COLORADO SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION

BOETTCHER CONCERT HALL
1000 14TH STREET NO 15
DENVER,CO80202 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 10,000

COMPASSION & CHOICES

101 SW MADISON STREET 8
PORTLAND,OR97207 		NONE 501(C)(3) THE JAREN DUCKER COLORADO ACCESS AND 10,000

SAVE VENICE INC

133 EAST 58TH STREET SUI
NEW YORK,NY10022 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 10,000

SWALLOW HILL MUSIC ASSOCIATION

71 E YALE AVE
DENVER,CO80210 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT IN HONOR OF JESSY CL 10,000

TESSERACT RESEARCH CENTER INC

1629 K ST NW STE 300
WASHINGTON,DC200061631 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 10,000

PHILANTHROPY COLORADO

5855 WADSWORTH BYPASS UNI
ARVADA,CO80003 		NONE 501(C)(3) FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP 7,855

NEO PHILANTHROPY

45 WEST 36TH STREET 6TH
NEW YORK,NY10018 		NONE 501(C)(3) FCCP MEMBERSHIP 7,000

ASPEN MUSIC FESTIVAL AND SCHOOL

225 MUSIC SCHOOL ROAD
ASPEN,CO81611 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 5,000

CENTRAL CITY OPERA HOUSE ASSOCIATIO

4875 WARD ROAD SUITE 100
WHEAT RIDGE,CO80033 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 5,000

COLORADO BALLET

1075 SANTA FE DRIVE
DENVER,CO80204 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 5,000

OPERA COLORADO

4121 SOUTH NAVAJO STREET
ENGLEWOOD,CO80110 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 5,000

POLICY IMPACT

127 UNIVERSITY AVENUE
BERKELEY,CA94710 		NONE 501(C)(3) DEMOCRACY FUNDERS NETWORK-POLITICAL 5,000

THE WOMEN'S FOUNDATION OF COLORADO

THE CHAMBERS CENTER
1901 E ASBURY AVENUE
DENVER,CO80208 		NONE 501(C)(3) EVENT SUPPORT 5,000

THE WOMEN'S FOUNDATION OF COLORADO

THE CHAMBERS CENTER
1901 E ASBURY AVENUE
DENVER,CO80208 		NONE 501(C)(3) EVENT SUPPORT 5,000

CHINOOK FUND

1031 33RD STREET SUITE 23
DENVER,CO80205 		NONE 501(C)(3) COFIE 2024 SILVER SPONSOR 3,000

UC BERKELEY FOUNDATION

UNIVERSITY DEVELOPMENT AN
1995 UNIVERSITY AVENUE S
BERKELEY,CA947204200 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 3,000

NORTH SHORE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL

310 GREEN BAY ROAD
WINNETKA,IL600934094 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 2,000

UC LAW SF FOUNDATION (FKA UC HASTIN

200 MCALLISTER STREET
SAN FRANCISCO,CA941029870 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 2,000

ALPHA PHI FOUNDATION

PO BOX 7410667
CHICAGO,IL606740667 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 1,000

CENTRAL CITY OPERA HOUSE ASSOCIATIO

4875 WARD ROAD SUITE 100
WHEAT RIDGE,CO80033 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 1,000

CIVICO

250 FILLMORE STREET
SUITE 225
DENVER,CO80206 		NONE 501(C)(3) IN HONOR OF CARLOTTA WALLS LANIER AN 1,000

GOODWILL OF COLORADO

1460 GARDEN OF THE GODS R
COLORADO SPRINGS,CO80907 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 1,000

ASSOCIATION OF FUNDRAISING PROFESSI

PO BOX 24745
DENVER,CO80222 		NONE 501(C)(3) IN HONOR OF LAUREN CASTEEL 500

COMPASSION & CHOICES

101 SW MADISON STREET 8
PORTLAND,OR97207 		NONE 501(C)(3) THE JAREN DUCKER COLORADO ACCESS AND 500

UNIVERSITY OF DENVER STURM COLLEGE

RICKETSON LAW BUILDING
2255 E EVANS AVENUE SUI
DENVER,CO80208 		NONE 501(C)(3) GRADUATE TAX PROGRAM (MULTI-YEAR) 500

WIKIMEDIA FOUNDATION INC

PO BOX 98204
WASHINGTON,DC20090 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR) 500

DENVER ART MUSEUM

100 WEST 14TH AVENUE PARK
DENVER,CO80204 		NONE 501(C)(3) LUNCHEON BY DESIGN 350

ORLANDO HEALTH FOUNDATION INC

3160 SOUTHGATE COMMERCE B
ORLANDO,FL32806 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 300

METRO CARING

1100 EAST 18TH AVENUE
DENVER,CO80218 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 250

COLORADO PUBLIC RADIO

BRIDGES BROADCAST CENTER
7409 S ALTON COURT
CENTENNIAL,CO80112 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 100

FOOD BANK OF THE ROCKIES

10700 E 45TH AVENUE
DENVER,CO80239 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 100

9TO5 COLORADO NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

4130 TEJON STREET UNIT A
DENVER,CO80218 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 80

THE BELL POLICY CENTER

303 EAST 17TH AVENUE SUI
DENVER,CO80203 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 80

CENTRAL CITY OPERA HOUSE ASSOCIATIO

4875 WARD ROAD SUITE 100
WHEAT RIDGE,CO80033 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 80

CLEO PARKER ROBINSON DANCE

119 PARK AVENUE WEST
DENVER,CO80205 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 80

COBALT FOUNDATION

PO BOX 22485
DENVER,CO802220485 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 80

COLORADO CHILDREN'S CAMPAIGN

1700 BROADWAY 840
DENVER,CO80290 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 80

COLORADO FISCAL INSTITUTE

110 16TH STREET MALL SUI
DENVER,CO80202 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 80

COLORADO IMMIGRANT RIGHTS COALITION

2525 WEST ALAMEDA AVENUE
DENVER,CO80219 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 80

FIRST NATIONS DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE

2432 MAIN STREET 2ND FLO
LONGMONT,CO80501 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 80

THE WOMEN'S FOUNDATION OF COLORADO

THE CHAMBERS CENTER
1901 E ASBURY AVENUE
DENVER,CO80208 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 80

POLITICAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATES

1310 BROADWAY SUITE 201
SOMERVILLE,MA02144 		NONE 501(C)(3) GENERAL SUPPORT 60

THE DENVER FOUNDATION

1009 GRANT STREET
DENVER,CO80203 		NONE 501(C)(3) ADVISED FUND 501,777

DENVER ART MUSEUM

100 WEST 14TH AVENUE PARK
DENVER,CO80204 		NONE 501(C)(3) KIRKLAND INSTITUTE ENDOWMENT 28,459,047
Total .................................right arrow 3a 50,131,139
bApproved for future payment
Total ................................. right arrow 3b  
Form 990-PF (2024)
Form 990-PF (2024)
Page 12
Part XV-A
Analysis of Income-Producing Activities
Enter gross amounts unless otherwise indicated. Unrelated business income Excluded by section 512, 513, or 514 (e)
Related or exempt
function income
(See instructions.)
1Program service revenue: (a)
Business code 		(b)
Amount 		(c)
Exclusion code 		(d)
Amount
a
b
c
d
e
f
gFees and contracts from government agencies          
2 Membership dues and assessments ....          
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash
investments ........... 		         
4 Dividends and interest from securities ....     14 411,695  
5 Net rental income or (loss) from real estate:
aDebt-financed property......          
bNot debt-financed property.....          
6 Net rental income or (loss) from personal property          
7 Other investment income .....     14 368  
8 Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than
inventory ............ 		    18 729,288  
9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory          
11 Other revenue:
a
b
c
d
e
12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e) ..   1,141,351  
13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
13
1,141,351
(See worksheet in line 13 instructions to verify calculations.)
Part XV-B
Relationship of Activities to the Accomplishment of Exempt Purposes
Line No.
DownArrow 		Explain below how each activity for which income is reported in column (e) of Part XV-A contributed importantly to
the accomplishment of the foundation’s exempt purposes (other than by providing funds for such purposes). (See
instructions.)
Form 990-PF (2024)
Form 990-PF (2024)
Page 13
Part XVI
Information Regarding Transfers To and Transactions and Relationships With Noncharitable Exempt Organizations
1
Did the organization directly or indirectly engage in any of the following with any other organization described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3) organizations) or in section 527, relating to political organizations?
Yes
No
a
Transfers from the reporting foundation to a noncharitable exempt organization of:
(1) Cash...................................
1a(1)
 
No
(2) Other assets.................................
1a(2)
 
No
b
Other transactions:
(1) Sales of assets to a noncharitable exempt organization....................
1b(1)
 
No
(2) Purchases of assets from a noncharitable exempt organization..................
1b(2)
 
No
(3) Rental of facilities, equipment, or other assets.......................
1b(3)
 
No
(4) Reimbursement arrangements...........................
1b(4)
 
No
(5) Loans or loan guarantees.............................
1b(5)
 
No
(6) Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations................
1b(6)
 
No
c
Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, other assets, or paid employees..............
1c
 
No
d
If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," complete the following schedule. Column (b) should always show the fair market value
of the goods, other assets, or services given by the reporting foundation. If the foundation received less than fair market value
in any transaction or sharing arrangement, show in column (d) the value of the goods, other assets, or services received.
(a) Line No. (b) Amount involved (c) Name of noncharitable exempt organization (d) Description of transfers, transactions, and sharing arrangements
2a
Is the foundation directly or indirectly affiliated with, or related to, one or more tax-exempt organizations
described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3)) or in section 527? ...........
b
If "Yes," complete the following schedule.

(a) Name of organization (b) Type of organization (c) Description of relationship
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TY 2024 DepreciationSchedule
Name:
MERLE CHAMBERS FUND
EIN:
84-0929410
Description of Property Date Acquired Cost or Other Basis Prior Years' Depreciation Computation Method Rate /
Life (# of years)		 Current Year's Depreciation Expense Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Cost of Goods Sold Not Included
DEPRECIATION BANNOCK 1201 LLC           644,617      

TY 2024 InvestmentsCorpBondsSchedule
Name:
MERLE CHAMBERS FUND
EIN:
84-0929410
Name of Bond End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
PIMCO SHORT TERM INSTITUTIONAL FUND    
VANGUARD ULTRA SHORT TERM FUND    

TY 2024 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
Name:
MERLE CHAMBERS FUND
EIN:
84-0929410
Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
VANGUARD GROWTH INDEX FUND    
JENSEN QUALITY GROWTH FUND    

TY 2024 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2
Name:
MERLE CHAMBERS FUND
EIN:
84-0929410
Category/ Item Listed at Cost or FMV Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
CERBERUS INTERNATIONAL LTD. AT COST    
BRINSON PARTNERSHIP FUND AT COST    
MHR INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS AT COST    
DAVIDSON KEMPNER INSTITUTIONAL FUNDS AT COST    
COATUE OFFSHORE AT COST    

TY 2024 LandEtcSchedule2
Name:
MERLE CHAMBERS FUND
EIN:
84-0929410
Category / Item Cost / Other Basis Accumulated Depreciation Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
BUILDLINGS        
LAND        


TY 2024 LiquidationExplanationStmt
Name:
MERLE CHAMBERS FUND
EIN:
84-0929410
Statement:
THE MERLE CHAMBERS FUND, EIN 84-0929410, IS IN THE PROCESS OF TERMINATION AND DISTRIBUTING ITS NET ASSETS. DURING THE CURRENT YEAR, DISTRIBUTIONS WERE MADE FOR THE FOLLOWING ASSETS. A FINAL DISTRIBUTION HAS YET TO BE MADE. THE DENVER FOUNDATION ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS - TRANSFER OF 100% OWNERSHIP INTEREST - 501,777 THE DENVER ART MUSEUM BANNOCK 1201 LLC - TRANSFER OF 100% OWNERSHIP INTEREST - 28,459,047 TOTAL - 28,960,824 THE DISSOLUTION PLAN IS AS FOLLOWS: DONATIONS TO THE DENVER FOUNDATION OF 100% OWNERSHIP INTEREST IN ILLIQUID ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS - DONE IN 2024. DONATIONS TO THE DENVER FOUNDATION OF ANY CASH REMAINING AFTER ALL EXPENSES AND LIABILITIES HAVE BEEN PAID - TO DO IN 2025. DONATION TO THE DENVER ART MUSEUM OF 100% OWNERSHIP INTEREST IN BANNOCK 1201 LLC, A DISREGARDED ENTITY, WHICH HOLDS THE LAND, BUILDING AND ACTIVITY OF THE KIRKLAND MUSEUM OF FINE & DECORATIVE ARTS - DONE IN 2024.


TY 2024 LegalFeesSchedule
Name:
MERLE CHAMBERS FUND
EIN:
84-0929410
Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
TUTHILL & HUGHES 24,304     24,304
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD L 10,710     10,710
PROSKAUER ROSE LLP 4,180     4,180
TIERNEY LAWRENCE LLC 563     563
FAIRFIELD AND WOODS PC 7,215     7,215


TY 2024 OtherExpensesSchedule
Name:
MERLE CHAMBERS FUND
EIN:
84-0929410
Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
EXPENSES        
OTHER PROPERTY EXPENSES 14,021     14,021
INSURANCE 6,066     6,066
OTHER OPERATING EXPENSES 984     984
INSURANCE PROCEEDS BANNOCK 12 -300,000      
OTHER 1,670     1,670


TY 2024 OtherIncomeSchedule2
Name:
MERLE CHAMBERS FUND
EIN:
84-0929410
Description Revenue And Expenses Per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income
INCOME FROM PASS-THROUGHS 368 368  


TY 2024 OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule
Name:
MERLE CHAMBERS FUND
EIN:
84-0929410
Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
RUBY SLIPPER DESIGNS 600     600
KUNDINGER, CORDER & MONTOYA, PC 4,000 1,200   2,800
CUSTODIAL FEES 2,034 2,034    
SWEET THISTLE LLC 900     900


TY 2024 TaxesSchedule
Name:
MERLE CHAMBERS FUND
EIN:
84-0929410
Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
FOREIGN TAXES PASS-THROUGH 2 2    
2024 ESTIMATED EXCISE TAXES PAID 14,100      
2023 EXCISE TAXES PAID WITH EXTE 5,000