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Chu Family Foundation is a private trust based in NEW YORK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2016. The principal officer is Robert Reitman. It holds total assets of $24.1M. Annual income is reported at $7.4M. Total assets have grown from $2.7M in 2015 to $24.1M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Massachusetts, Illinois and New York. According to available records, Chu Family Foundation has made 14 grants totaling $6.6M, with a median grant of $146K. The foundation has distributed between $1.4M and $2.7M annually from 2020 to 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $16K to $2.3M, with an average award of $470K. The foundation has supported 7 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Massachusetts and New York and Illinois. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$25K
Median Grant
$203K
Average Grant
$461K
Largest Grant
$1.2M
Based on 3 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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.
Chu Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 14 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MA, NY, IL.
Chu Family Foundation has distributed a total of $6.6M across 14 grants. The median grant size is $146K, with an average of $470K. Individual grants have ranged from $16K to $2.3M.
Chu Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Chu Family Foundation is headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur P Chu | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jariya Wanapun | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$24.1M
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$24.1M
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
14
Total Giving
$6.6M
Average Grant
$470K
Median Grant
$146K
Unique Recipients
7
Most Common Grant
$25K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard CollegeTO EDUCATE THE CITIZENS AND CITIZEN-LEADERS FOR OUR SOCIETY. | Cambridge, MA | $2.3M | 2022 |
| Museum Of Chinese In AmericaTO TELLING THE UNTOLD STORIES OF THE MAKING OF AMERICA THROUGH THE LENS OF THE CHINESE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE. | New York, NY | $200K | 2022 |
| University Of TorontoTO BUILD STRONG PARTNERSHIPS IN AND OUTSIDE THE UNIVERSITY TO ATRACT WORLD CLASS FACULTY AND STAFF WHO CONTRIBUTE TO THE EXCELLENCE THAT DEFINES THIS INSTITUTION | Toronto | $92K | 2022 |
| University Of Illinois FoundationTO BUILD UPON ITS RICH HISTORY OF EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING, RESEARCH, PUBLIC SERVICE AND ECONOMIC DEVT | Urbana, IL | $25K | 2022 |
| New York PhilharmonicTO FULFILL THE JAAP LAUNCH FUND WITH OVERAGE BEING APPLIED TO DAVID GEFFEN HALL RENOVATION PLEDGE. | New York, NY | $23K | 2022 |
| Partners In HealthTO PROVIDE A PREFERENTIAL OPTION FOR THE POOR IN HEALTH CARE. | Boston, MA | $50K | 2020 |
| Onemusic Project IncTO KEEP THE INTIMATE EXPERIENCE OF CHAMBER MUSIC ALIVE AND VIBRANT, AND TO FOSTER A WIDER AND MORE ENGAGED AUDIENCE OF CHAMBER MUSIC ENTHUSIASTS | New York, NY | $16K | 2020 |