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Sze and Chiuyee Ho Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Carlsbad, California · EIN 453770984

Sze and Chiuyee Ho Family Foundation is a private foundation in Carlsbad, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $47,060 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $76,500 the year before.

25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$59,60410$1.3 million
2024$76,5005$1.4 million
2025$47,0606$1.7 million

How to apply

Sze and Chiuyee Ho 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New Jersey.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey1$20,000
California2$11,610
Florida1$10,000
Wisconsin1$5,000
Colorado1$450

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Ethnos
New Brunswick, NJ
General Purposes$20,000
Solana Beach Presbyterian Church
Solana Beach, CA
General Purposes$11,500
Individual
FL
General Purposes$10,000
Individual
WI
General Purposes$5,000
Compassion International
Colorado Springs, CO
General Purposes$450
Solana Beach Community Center
Solana Beach, CA
General Purposes$110

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Sze and Chiuyee Ho Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Sze and Chiuyee Ho Family Foundation give?

$47,060 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.

Who runs Sze and Chiuyee Ho Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Chiuyee Ho (President).

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