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Chun & Jane Chiu Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Santa Clara, California · EIN 274189405

Chun & Jane Chiu Family Foundation is a private foundation in Santa Clara, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $365,000 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $6,000 and the largest $200,000. 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 $218,500 the year before.

69% 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$116,0007$3.1 million
2023$218,5008$3.5 million
2024$365,00013$3.8 million

How to apply

Chun & Jane Chiu 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 Chun & Jane Chiu Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California9$336,000
District of Columbia1$18,000
Nevada1$10,000
Minnesota1$500
Nebraska1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Stanford University
Stanfnord, CA
CONTRIBUTE AND PROMOTE EDUCATION and support research activities$200,000
Taiwanese American Center of N America
San Jose, CA
To help facilitate the adaptation into American culture by the Taiwanese diaspora, to carry on the legacy of the Taiwanese mother (heritage) language, connect young and old generations and promote intergenerational ties, and provide educational and service programs which combine Taiwanese culture with touches of American culture.$100,000
James Town Foundation
Washington, DC
To conduct research and analysis concerning conflict and instability in eurasia for public education.$18,000
The Alliance Cultural Foundation Intl
Cupertino, CA
To combine the strenght of the global community to empower education and charitable organizations in asia.$10,000
Furever Nevada Foundation
Las Vegas, NV
To give neglected, senior dogs in southern Nevada a comfortable, safe, and loving environment$10,000
Silicon Valley Canaan Evergreen Academy
Fremont, CA
Supporting the students in academy programs about the great nation and to improve quality of life$9,000
Heart of Hope
San Jose, CA
to enable the terminally ill patients to live with dignity and comfort in an atmosphere in which life can be completed with maximum independence, comfort, compassion, and dignity in the final phase$6,000
Taiwanese American Conference-West
Solana Beach, CA
Foster fellowship and connection among Taiwanese Americans of all ages and genders, particularly on the West Coast.$5,000
Senior Taiwanese Assoc of N America
San Jose, CA
To strengthen the coordinating function for the Taiwanese communities in Northern California; actively provide help to their members$3,000
T League RGT
Fremont, CA
To service the community through international youth sports and culture.$2,000
Artch Inc
Saratoga, CA
To connect art and the humanities by bringing music closer to everyone.$1,000
Boys Town
Boys Town, NE
tO CHAGE THE WAY AMERICA CARES FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.$500
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
To provide patient care, research and education$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Chun & Jane Chiu Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Chun & Jane Chiu Family Foundation give?

$365,000 in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $6,000.

Who runs Chun & Jane Chiu Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Chun-Pang Chiu (President), Michael M Chiu (Secretary) and Jingshiang Cheng (Coo).

What does Chun & Jane Chiu Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, science and research and arts and culture.

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