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Cq Foundation is a private corporation based in SUNNYVALE, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2009. The principal officer is Zhenfang Chen. It holds total assets of $1.3M. Annual income is reported at $488K. Total assets have grown from $348K in 2010 to $912K in 2022. 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 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in California. According to available records, Cq Foundation has made 32 grants totaling $63K, with a median grant of $1K. Annual giving has decreased from $31K in 2020 to $12K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $20K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 20 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in California and Massachusetts and Maryland. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$200
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$3K
Largest Grant
$20K
Based on 11 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.
Cq Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 32 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, MA, MD.
Cq Foundation has distributed a total of $63K across 32 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $20K.
Cq Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Cq Foundation is headquartered in SUNNYVALE, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zhenfang Chen | CEO | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Meng Qin | CFO, SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$26K
Total Assets
$912K
Fair Market Value
$912K
Net Worth
$912K
Grants Paid
$12K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$4K
Distribution Amount
$34K
Total: $820K
Total Grants
32
Total Giving
$63K
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
20
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Of California BerkeleyCHARITY PURPOSE | Berkeley, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Harvard UniversityCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Cambridge, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Fremont Union High School DistrictfCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Sunnyvale, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Wwii Pacific War Memorial HallCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | San Francisco, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| KqedCHARITY PURPOSE | San Francisco, CA | $500 | 2023 |
| The Home Of Christ Church In CupertDONATION | Cupertino, CA | $500 | 2023 |
| California Alumni AssociationCHARITY PURPOSE | Berkeley, CA | $500 | 2023 |
| Buddhist Tzu Chi FoundationDONATION | An Jose, CA | $300 | 2023 |
| Us Hunan AssociationCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | South San Francisco, CA | N/A | 2023 |
| Sunnyvale PffCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Sunnyvale, CA | $2K | 2022 |
| Epilepsy FoundatonCHARITY PURPOSE | Landover, MD | $1K | 2022 |
| Cupertino Middle SchoolCHARITY PURPOSE | Sunnyvale, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| Irvine Taiwanese Presbyterian ChurcCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Laguna Hills, CA | $550 | 2022 |
| Homestead High School PtsaDONATION | Cupertino, CA | $500 | 2022 |
| Minds Matter Sf CommunityCHARITY PURPOSE | Sanfrancisco, CA | $20K | 2020 |
| Kaiser Foundation HospitalsCHARITY PURPOSE | Oakland, CA | $2K | 2020 |
| Fuhs FoundationDONATION | Sunnyvale, CA | $1K | 2020 |
| The East Oakland CollectiveCHARITY PURPOSE | Oakland, CA | $700 | 2020 |
| Buddhist Society Of AmericaDONATION | San Jose, CA | $600 | 2020 |
| American Red CrossDONATION | San Jose, CA | $400 | 2020 |
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