Comprehensive foundation profile based on the most recent IRS Form 990 filing
The Centurion Foundation, based in West Fargo, North Dakota, is a philanthropic organization with assets totaling approximately $150.8 million. In the most recent fiscal period, the foundation reported expenses of about $6.2 million and revenue of approximately $5.1 million. The foundation does not specify particular subject areas of focus but has funded projects in several major U.S. cities, including Cambridge, Fargo, Minneapolis, New York, Newton, and Philadelphia, across the states of Massachusetts, Minnesota, North Dakota, New York, and Pennsylvania. The foundation is led by founders and trustees Michael Chambers and Victoria Chambers, along with trustee Marc Wolff, who joined in December 2023. None of the trustees receive compensation for their roles, and each dedicates around two hours to their duties.
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Financials
+2.6% from previous year
6 grants awarded in 2024
Of total revenue spent on programs
Grants
| Purpose | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2,500,000 | GOLDMAN SACHS PHILANTHROPY FUND | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | New york, NY, US | 2024 |
| $1,000,000 | NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY | SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH (MICROBIOLOGY) | Fargo, ND, US | 2024 |
| $1,000,000 | WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE | MEDICAL RESEARCH | Cambridge, MA, US | 2024 |
| $683,334 | UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA | MEDICAL RESEARCH | Philadelphia, PA, US | 2024 |
| $500,000 | UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA FOUNDATION | EDUCATION | Minneapolis, MN, US | 2023 |
| $350,000 | THE TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA | MEDICAL RESEARCH | Philadelphia, PA, US | 2023 |
| $350,000 | HARVARD COLLEGE | MEDICAL RESEARCH | Cambridge, MA, US | 2024 |
| $100,000 | NATIONAL BRAIN TUMOR SOCIETY | MEDICAL RESEARCH | Newton, MA, US | 2024 |
| $20,000 | COMMUNITY BAPTIST CHURCH | RELIGIOUS | Fargo, ND, US | 2023 |
People
Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms
| Title | |||
|---|---|---|---|
MC
MICHAEL CHAMBERS
| FOUNDER AND TRUSTEE | $0 | 2024 |
VC
VICTORIA CHAMBERS
| FOUNDER AND TRUSTEE | $0 | 2024 |
MW
MARC WOLFF AS OF 121923
| TRUSTEE | $0 | 2024 |
MICHAEL CHAMBERS
FOUNDER AND TRUSTEE
VICTORIA CHAMBERS
FOUNDER AND TRUSTEE
MARC WOLFF AS OF 121923
TRUSTEE
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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