Chang Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Chang Family Foundation is a private foundation in Newport Beach, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $15,300 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $2,000. 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$15,300
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$2,000
- Assets$554,338
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was up from $2,500 the year before.
100% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $0 | 0 | $125,000 |
| 2022 | $0 | 0 | $204,342 |
| 2023 | $7,904 | 12 | $281,220 |
| 2024 | $2,500 | 2 | $429,445 |
| 2025 | $15,300 | 13 | $554,338 |
How to apply
Chang 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 Chang Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 8 | $7,800 |
| New York | 2 | $3,200 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $2,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $2,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $300 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Charitable EIN 26-4634162 | $2,000 |
| Score | Charitable EIN 52-1962712 | $2,000 |
| WBDC | Charitable EIN 36-3488628 | $2,000 |
| Nfte | Educational EIN 13-3408731 | $2,000 |
| Kiva | Charitable EIN 71-0992446 | $2,000 |
| Allyson Whitney Foundation | Charitable EIN 45-4231236 | $1,200 |
| Ralph W Leatherby Center | Educational EIN 95-1643992 | $1,000 |
| Jasocal | Educational EIN 95-1799192 | $1,000 |
| University of Southern California | Educational EIN 95-1642394 | $500 |
| UCLA | College of Letters & Science EIN 95-6006143 | $500 |
| SOAR Foundation | Educational EIN 94-3255490 | $500 |
| Harvard University | Educational EIN 04-2103580 | $300 |
| Individual | Charitable EIN 46-2490094 | $300 |
Officers and trustees
- Charlie Chang
- Jennifer Chang
- Yunbao Liu
- Chun Chang
Questions people ask
Does Chang Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Chang Family Foundation give?
$15,300 in tax year 2025, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Chang Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Charlie Chang (President), Jennifer Chang (Vice President), Yunbao Liu (Secretary) and Chun Chang (Treasurer).
What does Chang Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.