San Francisco, CA

SAN FRANCISCO CHANTICLEER ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION

EIN 94-3232278

Arts, Culture & Heritage Performing Arts

Mission

The San Francisco Chanticleer Endowment Foundation exists solely to support the activities of San Francisco Chanticleer, Inc. by maintaining an endowment fund whose interest, dividends, and investment income provide additional, long-term financial resources for Chanticleer’s operations.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity (supporting organization) Contributions are tax-deductible

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About SAN FRANCISCO CHANTICLEER ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION

The San Francisco Chanticleer Endowment Foundation is a 501(c)(3) public charity created to hold and steward an endowment that supports the vocal ensemble Chanticleer (San Francisco Chanticleer, Inc.). The foundation is established as a separate legal entity but exists only to generate and direct investment income for Chanticleer’s programs and operations. Recent IRS filings and nonprofit data show the Endowment actively managed its assets through at least the 2024 reporting year: total assets were reported at approximately $3.54 million and the organization reported roughly $98k in revenue and $14k in expenses for the 2024 fiscal reporting period. The foundation’s stated activity on federal filings is to maintain the endowment and provide investment income (interest, dividends, and related returns) that supports Chanticleer’s mission and annual operations.

Notable achievements

Established endowment to support Chanticleer

Chartered in the mid-1990s, the foundation was created to provide long-term financial stability to San Francisco Chanticleer and has acted as the ensemble’s dedicated endowment vehicle since its formation.

Significant endowment assets (2024)

Reported total assets of approximately $3.54 million in the most recent filings (2024), forming a durable financial base whose investment returns support the ensemble’s operating budget.

Regular, targeted support to operations

Operates to generate investment income (interest, dividends, investment returns) and transfer those resources to San Francisco Chanticleer, providing predictable supplemental funding for programming, tours, and administration.

At a glance

Total assets: $3.5M
Annual revenue: $98K
Tax status: 501(c)(3)Public charity (supporting organization)
EIN: 94-3232278
Location: San Francisco, CA
Website: chanticleer.org
On Mahalo since: April 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity with a tax-exempt ruling effective March 1, 1996.

Listed and profiled by major nonprofit data services (GuideStar/Charity Navigator/ProPublica); Charity Navigator profile shows a high rating (approximately 97% / four-star profile).

Consistently files Form 990-series returns and appears as a subordinate/endowment organization dedicated to supporting San Francisco Chanticleer, demonstrating transparent annual reporting in recent years (records available through federal filings).

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