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RSD Charitable and Educational Foundation

Preselected recipients only Santa Monica, California · EIN 200486096

RSD Charitable and Educational Foundation is a private foundation in Santa Monica, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $532,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $35,000 and the largest $350,000. 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 $530,000 the year before.

71% 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
2023$530,0003$11.1 million
2024$532,0007$11.9 million

How to apply

RSD Charitable and Educational 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What RSD Charitable and Educational Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas1$350,000
California2$80,000
Maryland1$35,000
North Carolina1$30,000
Oregon1$30,000
Vermont1$7,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Friends for Life
Waco, TX
General contribution$350,000
College of Adaptive Arts
San Jose, CA
General contribution$45,000
Rainbow Place Shelter
Rockville, MD
General contribution$35,000
Catholic Charities of Los Angeles Good Shepherd Shelter
Los Angeles, CA
General contribution$35,000
Hope Renovation
Chapel Hill, NC
General contribution$30,000
Path Home Family Village
Portland, OR
General contribution$30,000
Jenna's Promise
Johnson, VT
General contribution$7,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does RSD Charitable and Educational Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does RSD Charitable and Educational Foundation give?

$532,000 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $35,000.

Who runs RSD Charitable and Educational Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Robert Huang (Ceo), Stephanie Huang (Cfo), Denise Huang (Secretary) and Tim Chang (Director).

What does RSD Charitable and Educational Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly housing and homelessness.

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