Paul and Carolyn Gan Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Paul and Carolyn Gan Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Berkeley, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $2,756 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $290 and the largest $1,224. 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$2,756
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$290
- Largest grant$1,224
- Assets$0
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1,634 the year before.
33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,634 | 5 | $0 |
| 2024 | $2,756 | 6 | $0 |
How to apply
Paul and Carolyn Gan Charitable 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 Paul and Carolyn Gan Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 5 | $2,506 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $250 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Albany Senior Center | General | $1,224 |
| Chinese Independent Baptist Church | General | $730 |
| Misc Organized Charities W Receipts | General | $330 |
| Univ of Hawaii Foundation | General | $250 |
| Berkeley Chinese Community Church | General | $122 |
| Chinese Hospital | General | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Carolyn Gan
- Deanna Gan
- Kristin Gan
Questions people ask
Does Paul and Carolyn Gan Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Paul and Carolyn Gan Charitable Foundation give?
$2,756 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $290.
Who runs Paul and Carolyn Gan Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Carolyn Gan (President), Deanna Gan (Treasurer) and Kristin Gan (Secretary).
What does Paul and Carolyn Gan Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.