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Mei Hu Chu Foundation is a private trust based in LOS ANGELES, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2011. It holds total assets of $1.6M. Annual income is reported at $1.3M. Total assets have grown from $31K in 2011 to $1.1M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in California. According to available records, Mei Hu Chu Foundation has made 27 grants totaling $812K, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has grown from $123K in 2020 to $168K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $422K distributed across 10 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $100K, with an average award of $30K. The foundation has supported 15 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in California and Maryland. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No specific application information is available for this foundation. Check the 990-PF filings below for application guidelines, or visit the foundation's website if listed above.
Smallest Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$8K
Average Grant
$20K
Largest Grant
$61K
Based on 6 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.
Mei Hu Chu Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 27 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, MD.
Mei Hu Chu Foundation has distributed a total of $812K across 27 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $30K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $100K.
Mei Hu Chu Foundation is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (274288548) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
Mei Hu Chu Foundation is headquartered in LOS ANGELES, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winnie Kho | Foundation Mgr. | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$178K
Total Assets
$1.1M
Fair Market Value
$1.5M
Net Worth
$1.1M
Grants Paid
$168K
Contributions
$100K
Net Investment Income
$28K
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total: $976K
Total Grants
27
Total Giving
$812K
Average Grant
$30K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
15
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles PhilharmonicCHARITABLE | Los Angeles, CA | $100K | 2023 |
| Southern California Public RadioCHARITABLE | Pasadena, CA | $35K | 2023 |
| Asian American FuturesCHARITABLE | Irvine, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Kuranda Shelter BedsCHARITABLE | Glen Burnie, MD | $7K | 2023 |
| Baldwin Park Animal ShelterCHARITABLE | Baldwin Park, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| The Music CenterCHARITABLE | Los Angeles, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Los Angeles Philharmonic AssociatioCHARITABLE | Los Angeles, CA | $100K | 2022 |
| Asian American Senior ServiceCHARITABLE | Santa Ana, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Eileen Mee Leng ChaiCHARITABLE | Artesia, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| Fun K WongCHARITABLE | Monterey Park, CA | $3K | 2021 |
| Daniella CruzCHARITABLE | Artesia, CA | $1K | 2021 |
| Los Angeles Regional Food BankCHARITABLE | Los Angeles, CA | $10K | 2020 |
| Lakewood Sheriff StationCHARITABLE | Lakewood, CA | $5K | 2020 |
| Los Angeles Police CommissionCHARITABLE | Los Angeles, CA | $4K | 2020 |
| Walnut Sheriff StationCHARITABLE | Walnut, CA | $2K | 2020 |
MENLO PARK, CA
LOS ANGELES, CA
PALO ALTO, CA