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JP Peng & Ashley Chao Foundation

Preselected recipients only San Francisco, California · EIN 261581099

JP Peng & Ashley Chao Foundation is a private foundation in San Francisco, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $56,000 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $15,000. 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 $50,550 the year before.

40% 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$42,0009$796,770
2023$50,55010$1.0 million
2024$56,00010$1.0 million

How to apply

JP Peng & Ashley Chao 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 JP Peng & Ashley Chao Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California10$56,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Saratoga High School
Saratoga, CA
Donations$15,000
St Jude Childrens Research
San Francisco, CA
Donations$10,000
Humane Society Silicon Valley
Milpitas, CA
Donations$5,000
San Francisco Food Bank
San Francisco, CA
Donations$5,000
Second Harvest of Silicon Valley
San Jose, CA
Donations$5,000
UCSF Foundation
San Fracisco, CA
Donations$5,000
Sfmoma
San Francisco, CA
Donations$5,000
Tzu Chi Buddist
San Jose, CA
Donations$3,000
Fine Art Museum of San Francisco
San Fracisco, CA
Donations$2,500
Friends of Saratoga Library
Saratoga, CA
Donations$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does JP Peng & Ashley Chao Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does JP Peng & Ashley Chao Foundation give?

$56,000 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs JP Peng & Ashley Chao Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jih-Ping Peng (Ceo) and Ai-Shya Chao (Secretary).

What does JP Peng & Ashley Chao Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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