Ewcy Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Ewcy Foundation is a private foundation in Cupertino, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $209,402 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $474 and the largest $200,500. 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$209,402
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$474
- Largest grant$200,500
- Assets$3.5 million
- New grantees70%
Giving in 2024 was down from $541,540 the year before.
70% 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 | $541,540 | 5 | $3.8 million |
| 2024 | $209,402 | 10 | $3.5 million |
How to apply
Ewcy 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 Ewcy Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Utah.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Utah | 1 | $200,500 |
| Florida | 1 | $5,179 |
| California | 7 | $2,698 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $1,025 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University Impact | General support | $200,500 |
| Feeding Tampa Bay | To end hunger | $5,179 |
| Paypall Giving Fund | General support | $1,025 |
| Neighbors for A Better San Francisco | Community support | $1,000 |
| KMS Friends of Instrumental Music | General support | $600 |
| Cal Academy of Sciences | Promote science | $349 |
| Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco | Support art education | $299 |
| Filoli | General support | $250 |
| Cupertino Educational Endowment | Charitable giving vehicle | $100 |
| C'est Bon Music | Support music education | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Keith Chiem
- Yun-Fang Juan
- Lea-Ying Amy Lin
Questions people ask
Does Ewcy Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Ewcy Foundation give?
$209,402 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $474.
Who runs Ewcy Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Keith Chiem (President), Yun-Fang Juan (Secretary & Treasurer) and Lea-Ying Amy Lin (Director).
What does Ewcy Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and arts and culture.