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Syyk Foundation is a private corporation based in ALEXANDRIA, VA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2019. The principal officer is Paul So. It holds total assets of $34.4M. Annual income is reported at $1.1M. Total assets have grown from N/A in 2019 to $35.3M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. Charitable contributions to world central kitchen. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. According to available records, Syyk Foundation has made 27 grants totaling $2.8M, with a median grant of $2K. Annual giving has grown from $500 in 2020 to $1.3M in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $1.5M distributed across 12 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $500K, with an average award of $104K. The foundation has supported 19 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Massachusetts, Virginia, California, which account for 41% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 8 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Charitable contributions to world central kitchen
Expenses: $500
Charitable contributions to world central kitchen. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 27 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MA, VA, CA.
Syyk Foundation has distributed a total of $2.8M across 27 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $104K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $500K.
Syyk Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Syyk Foundation is headquartered in ALEXANDRIA, VA. While based in VA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 8 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul So | President / Treasury | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Peter So | Secretary | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$1.4M
Total Assets
$35.3M
Fair Market Value
$28M
Net Worth
$35.3M
Grants Paid
$1.3M
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$890K
Distribution Amount
$1.4M
Total Grants
27
Total Giving
$2.8M
Average Grant
$104K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
19
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts Institute Of TechnologyContinuation of pledge for graduate fellowship | Cambridge, MA | $500K | 2023 |
| Harvey Mudd CollegeGeneral Fund | Claremont, CA | $500K | 2023 |
| George Mason University Founationfor YYK Graduate Fellowship | Fairfax, VA | $200K | 2023 |
| George Mason University FoundationFor YYK Graduate Fellowship | Fairfax, VA | $50K | 2023 |
| Point FoundationGeneral fund | Los Angeles, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Hawaii Community Foundation (Maui Strong)General Fund | Kahului, HI | $3K | 2023 |
| Doctors Without BordersHealth Care | New York, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Carnegie Institution For ScienceGeneral Fund | Washington, DC | $2K | 2023 |
| Sams - Syrian EarthquakesGeneral Fund - Syrian Earthquakes | Washington, DC | $1K | 2023 |
| White Helmets (Voices Proj Usa)-Syrian EarthquakesGeneral Fund - Syrian Earthquakes | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Roca IncInner-City Youth Support | Chelsea, MA | $500 | 2023 |
| University Of MarylandOTT Professorship | College Park, MD | $500K | 2022 |
| George Mason UniversityQuantum Information & Engineering Center | Fairfax, VA | $300K | 2022 |
| World Central KitchenEmergency Food Relief | Washington, DC | $5K | 2022 |
| Carnegie Institution Of WashingtonGeneral fund | Washington, DC | $2K | 2022 |
| International Committee Of The Red CrossUkraine - Comite Intern, Croix R | Geneva | $2K | 2022 |
| PropublicaGeneral fund | New Yor, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Qua - Lgbtq Ukrainians In AmericaUkraine | Washington, DC | $500 | 2022 |
| The Trustees Of The University Of PaCharitable purposes | Philadelphia, PA | $500 | 2020 |