Aroma Joy Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Aroma Joy Foundation is a private foundation in Fremont, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $29,473 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$29,473
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2024 was up from $300 the year before.
100% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $300 | 3 | $29,423 |
| 2024 | $29,473 | 8 | $0 |
How to apply
Aroma Joy 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.
What Aroma Joy Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California. It also paid $12,000 in 3 grants to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 3 | $14,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $2,000 |
| New York | 1 | $1,473 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fuller Theological Seminary | Support the Master of Art in Global Missionary Leadership Program or where needed most. | $10,000 |
| Taipei Orphan Welfare Foundation | To support the orphan assistance program | $10,000 |
| Chinese Mission Alliance | To support Christian missionary. | $2,000 |
| World Christian Restaurant Ministries Inc | To support restaurant missionary | $2,000 |
| Ambassadors for Christ in Canada | To support student missionary in Canada | $2,000 |
| Doctor without Border | To support doctors dedicate to help the weakness. | $1,473 |
| Annas International Ministries | Reconciliation of Arabian and Israel | $1,000 |
| Taiwan Mennonite Newdawn Educare Center | To support assisting program for special need children | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Melissa L Wu
Questions people ask
Does Aroma Joy Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Aroma Joy Foundation give?
$29,473 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Aroma Joy Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Melissa L Wu (Ceo).
What does Aroma Joy Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly international, faith communities and education.