Dechambeau Creek Foundation
Invitation OnlyLee Vining, California · EIN 47-1931592 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $5,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Vining Women's League | Lee Vining, CA | 2024 director's fund award recipient | $9,500 |
| Mono Arts Council | Mammoth Lakes, CA | 2024 director's fund award recipient | $7,500 |
| Friends of the Inyo | Bishop, CA | 2024 director's fund award recipient | $5,000 |
| Mono Basin Historical Society | Lee Vining, CA | 2024 docent program | $5,000 |
| Eastern Sierra Community Housing | Mammoth Lakes, CA | 2024 director's fund award recipient | $4,000 |
| Mono Lake Committee | Lee Vining, CA | Ambiental 2024 travel | $3,000 |
| Mono City Fire Protection Dist | Lee Vining, CA | 2024 director's fund award recipient | $2,500 |
| The American Indian Council of Mari | Mariposa, CA | 2024 director's fund award recipient | $1,000 |
| Mammoth Lakes Repertory Theatre | Mammoth Lakes, CA | 2024 director's fund award recipient | $500 |
The return also lists 8 grants to individuals ($54,725). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $92,725 | 17 |
| 2023 | $64,500 | 15 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503219349106265
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-1931592
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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