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Amy and Joseph Wu Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only La Jolla, California · EIN 921003844

Amy and Joseph Wu Family Foundation is a private foundation in La Jolla, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $31,750 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $5,500 and the largest $26,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $20,250 the year before.

67% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$11,0002$161,754
2023$20,2501$448,206
2024$31,7503$708,275

How to apply

Amy and Joseph Wu Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Amy and Joseph Wu Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Washington.

StateGrantsAmount
Washington1$26,000
Wisconsin1$5,500
California1$250

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
World Vision Charity
Federal Way, WA
Public Charity$26,000
InterVarsity
Madison, WI
Public Charity$5,500
LifeBridge Church
San Diego, CA
Public Charity$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Amy and Joseph Wu Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Amy and Joseph Wu Family Foundation give?

$31,750 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $5,500.

Who runs Amy and Joseph Wu Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Joseph S Wu (Cfo) and Amy C Wu (President).

What does Amy and Joseph Wu Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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