Henry & Jessica Chen Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Henry & Jessica Chen Foundation is a private foundation in Palos Verdes Estate, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $200,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $200,000 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.
- Grants paid, 2024$200,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$200,000
- Largest grant$200,000
- Assets$8.0 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was the same as $200,000 the year before.
0% of its 2024 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 | $200,000 | 1 | $7.8 million |
| 2024 | $200,000 | 1 | $8.0 million |
How to apply
Henry & Jessica Chen 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 Henry & Jessica Chen Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1 | $200,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| UC LA Foundation | Promote and support education | $200,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Henry Chen
- Jessica Chen
Questions people ask
Does Henry & Jessica Chen Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Henry & Jessica Chen Foundation give?
$200,000 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $200,000.
Who runs Henry & Jessica Chen Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Henry Chen (President) and Jessica Chen (Secretary).
What does Henry & Jessica Chen Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.