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EIN 82-2691447

Cheniere Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Houston
State
Texas
Year formed
2017
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
The Cheniere Foundation is a private foundation located in Houston, TX that made 63 grants last year. Grantees include Community Fdn of Southwest Louisian. It is supported by Cheniere Energy Inc.
Also known as...
Cheniere Cares
Total revenues
$3,346,142
2023
Total expenses
$3,000,985
2023
Total assets
$123,596
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Grants made by Cheniere Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Friends of the Texas Historical CommissionDonation To Support the Sabine Pass Historic Park Site Improvement Plan$250,000
Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF)Funding for Academic Year 2023-2024 Scholarships$207,000
City of Port Arthur Lucy Levy Cancer and Resource FundSupport for the City of Port Arthur - Pleasure Island Commission Fishing Pier Safety Improvements$200,000
...and 63 more grants made totalling $2,492,750

Who funds Cheniere Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fusco Family FoundationGeneral Fund$10,000

Personnel at Cheniere Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Wendy CravenExecutive Director$0
Andrea Carter-VirtanenSecretary$0

Financials for Cheniere Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$3,320,350
Investment income and dividends$25,792
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$3,346,142

Form 990s for Cheniere Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-13990PFView PDF
2022-122023-11-14990PFView PDF
2021-122022-11-14990PFView PDF
2020-122021-10-14990PFView PDF
2019-122021-06-14990PFView PDF
...and 2 more Form 990s

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Data update history
August 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Fusco Family Foundation
January 4, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
January 3, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
June 29, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsCorporate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
845 Texas Ave 1250
Houston, TX 77002
Metro area
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
County
Harris County, TX
Phone
(713) 375-5000
IRS details
EIN
82-2691447
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
2017
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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