Brian and Caris Chan Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Brian and Caris Chan Family Foundation is a private foundation in Diamond Bar, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $15,874 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $6,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$15,874
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$6,000
- Assets$27,271
- New grantees40%
Giving in 2025 was down from $26,882 the year before.
40% of its 2025 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 | $61,111 | 7 | $68,015 |
| 2024 | $26,882 | 5 | $39,886 |
| 2025 | $15,874 | 5 | $27,271 |
How to apply
Brian and Caris Chan 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.
What Brian and Caris Chan Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Kansas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 1 | $6,000 |
| California | 2 | $4,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $3,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $2,874 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Friends Mission | General fund | $6,000 |
| Teach Beyond | General fund | $3,000 |
| Wpcc-Obria | General fund | $3,000 |
| Compassion International | Children sponsorship | $2,874 |
| Gateway Friends Church | General fund | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Brian Chan
- Caris Chan
Questions people ask
Does Brian and Caris Chan Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Brian and Caris Chan Family Foundation give?
$15,874 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs Brian and Caris Chan Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Brian Chan (Trustee) and Caris Chan (Trustee).
What does Brian and Caris Chan Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.