Chu Legacy Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Chu Legacy Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $79,216 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $39,608 and the largest $50,386. 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$79,216
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$39,608
- Largest grant$50,386
- Assets$221,703
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $100,657 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $31,534 | 2 | $151,118 |
| 2024 | $100,657 | 1 | $283,526 |
| 2025 | $79,216 | 2 | $221,703 |
How to apply
Chu Legacy 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.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 2 | $79,216 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Schwab Charitable Fund | To help clients more effectively meet their charitable giving needs through a donor-advised fund account. | $50,386 |
| Schwab Charitable Fund | To help clients more effectively meet their charitable giving needs through a donor-advised fund account. | $28,830 |
Officers and trustees
- Tajo Chu
Questions people ask
Does Chu Legacy Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Chu Legacy Foundation give?
$79,216 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $39,608.
Who runs Chu Legacy Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Tajo Chu (President & CEO).