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Chern Medal Foundation is a private corporation based in HOUSTON, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2008. It holds total assets of $992K. Annual income is reported at $5K. Total assets have decreased from $3.2M in 2011 to $992K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 5 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of education. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. According to available records, Chern Medal Foundation has made 2 grants totaling $1.1M, with a median grant of $550K. Grant recipients are concentrated in Rhode Island. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Chern Medal Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of education. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 2 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in RI.
Chern Medal Foundation has distributed a total of $1.1M across 2 grants. The median grant size is $550K, with an average of $550K. Individual grants have ranged from $550K to $550K.
Chern Medal Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Chern Medal Foundation is headquartered in HOUSTON, TX.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May Chu | Trustee/Pres/Treas | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Albert Chu | Trustee/Sec | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Robert Bryant | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| James H Simons | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Nathaniel Simons | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$992K
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$992K
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
2
Total Giving
$1.1M
Average Grant
$550K
Median Grant
$550K
Unique Recipients
1
Most Common Grant
$550K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends Of The ImuChern Medal award | Providence, RI | $550K | 2022 |