JJW Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
JJW Family Foundation is a private foundation in Cupertino, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $59,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $45,000. 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$59,000
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$3,500
- Largest grant$45,000
- Assets$1.9 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $31,500 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 | $31,500 | 5 | $1.5 million |
| 2024 | $59,000 | 5 | $1.9 million |
How to apply
JJW 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.
What JJW Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 1 | $45,000 |
| California | 3 | $11,500 |
| Illinois | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Massachusetts Lowell | To excellence in teaching, research and community engagement. We strive to prepare students to succeed in college and to become lifelong learners and informed citizens in a global environment. UMass Lowell offers affordable, experience-based undergraduate and graduate academic programs taught by internationally recognized faculty who conduct research to expand the horizons of knowledge and sustainable practices. The programs span and interconnect the disciplines of business, education, engineering, fine arts, health, humanities, sciences and social sciences. The university continues to build on its founding tradition of innovation, entrepreneurship and partnerships with industry and the community to address challenges facing the region and the world. | $45,000 |
| San Francisco Symphony | For providing free comprehensive music education to every first-through fifth-grade student in the sf public schools, and serving more than 75,000 children, students, educators, and families annually. | $5,000 |
| Lucile Packcard Foundation For Chil | To elevate the priority of childrens health, and increase the quality and accessibility of childrens health care through leadership and direct investment. | $3,500 |
| American Red Cross | To prevent and alleviate human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors. | $3,000 |
| University of Illinois | For encouraging and administering private gifts made to further the University of Illinois mission. | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Chien-Hsien Wu
- Jill Wu
- Yi-Hui Ho
Questions people ask
Does JJW Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does JJW Family Foundation give?
$59,000 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.
Who runs JJW Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Chien-Hsien Wu (President & CEO), Jill Wu (Secretary) and Yi-Hui Ho (Cfo).
What does JJW Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and health.