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Tchang Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only San Diego, California · EIN 330862430

Tchang Family Foundation is a private foundation in San Diego, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $370,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $220,000. 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 $83,250 the year before.

67% 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$387,5009$4.5 million
2023$83,2507$5.0 million
2024$370,0009$5.0 million

How to apply

Tchang 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

What Tchang Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Virginia1$220,000
California5$127,500
Michigan1$12,500
Massachusetts1$5,000
Maine1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Virginia Medical School Foundation
Charlottsville, VA
Scholarship fund$220,000
Stanford University
Stanford, CA
Scholarships and financial aid$100,000
Veahavta
Ann Arbor, MI
General support$12,500
Voices for Children
San Diego, CA
General support$10,000
Rady Children's Hospital
San Diego, CA
General support$7,500
Harvard Business School
Boston, MA
General support$5,000
La Jolla Presbyterian Church
La Jolla, CA
General support$5,000
Naiop San Diego Foundation
Del Mar, CA
General support$5,000
Stand With Me
Glenburn, ME
General support$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Tchang Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Tchang Family Foundation give?

$370,000 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.

Who runs Tchang Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Genevieve Tchang Frost (Secretary & Treasurer), Theodore Tchang (President) and Lorna Tchang Alcala (Director).

What does Tchang Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and youth programs.

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