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Foundation for Chinese Orphanages

Preselected recipients only Torrance, California · EIN 330883492

Foundation for Chinese Orphanages is a private foundation in Torrance, California. In tax year 2023 it gave $1,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $350 and the largest $500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

How to apply

Foundation for Chinese Orphanages 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 Foundation for Chinese Orphanages funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Montana.

StateGrantsAmount
Montana1$500
South Dakota1$500
Nebraska1$200
Wisconsin1$200

Grants paid in 2023

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Joseph Indian School
Chamberlain, SD
Public charity$500
St Libre Indian School
Ashland, MT
Public charity$500
Boys Town
Boys Town, NE
Public charity$200
Priests of Sacred Heart
Hales Corners, WI
Public charity$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Foundation for Chinese Orphanages accept grant applications?

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

How much does Foundation for Chinese Orphanages give?

$1,000 in tax year 2023, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $350.

Who runs Foundation for Chinese Orphanages?

Its 2023 filing lists Peter Shen (Director) and Joseph Shen (Director).

What does Foundation for Chinese Orphanages fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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