Private foundation · EIN 93-6678221 · Camarillo, California · Unknown

Gilbert and Aileen Chuck Charitable Tr

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 8 grants paid, $2.6M total, median $200K. 50% of grants stayed in California.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
8
$2.6M
Median grant
$200K
Stays in CA
50%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$26M

Grants paid in 2025

8 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
City of HopeDuarte, CACharitable contribution$1.3M
Ronald Reagan Presiden FoundationSimi Valley, CACharitable contribution$350K
University of Hawaii FoundationHonolulu, HICharitable contribution$300K
Conservative Partnership InstituteWashington, DCCharitable contribution$250K
Ventura Co Legal AidVentura, CACharitable contribution$151K
Wave Harmony FoundationKihei, HICharitable contribution$125K
Dignity HealthSan Francisco, CACharitable contribution$100K
The Seven Charitable FoundationDowners Grove, ILCharitable contribution$25K

By state: California 4 · Hawaii 2 · District of Columbia 1 · Illinois 1

About this foundation

Gilbert and Aileen Chuck Charitable Tr is a private grantmaking foundation in Camarillo, California, administered in care of Kevin G Staker, tax-exempt since 2024. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Gilbert and Aileen Chuck Charitable Tr accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Gilbert and Aileen Chuck Charitable Tr give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $2.6M across 8 grants, a median of $200K.

Where does Gilbert and Aileen Chuck Charitable Tr give?

California (4 grants), Hawaii (2 grants), District of Columbia (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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