The David Chow Humanitarian Award Foundation
Accepts applications
The David Chow Humanitarian Award Foundation is a private foundation in Irvine, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $243,000 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $130,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$243,000
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$130,000
- Assets$10.3 million
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2024 was down from $282,500 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $282,500 | 9 | $8.8 million |
| 2024 | $243,000 | 11 | $10.3 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Daniel C Hales 2372 Morse Avenue, Irvine, CA 92614 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (949) 852-8181 |
| What to submit | A nomination form and three endorsement forms are required. The nomination form should include details on the nominee's humantiarian service. |
| Deadlines | September 15 |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 9 | $217,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $25,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Human Progress Foundation | Passthrough grant to other public charities | $130,000 |
| American Red Cross | Public charities | $25,000 |
| St Jude's Children's Research Hospital | Public charities | $25,000 |
| Individual | Humanitarian award | $20,000 |
| Individual | Humanitarian award | $20,000 |
| Individual | Humanitarian award | $10,000 |
| Individual | Humanitarian award | $5,000 |
| Individual | Humanitarian award | $5,000 |
| Individual | Humanitarian award | $1,000 |
| Individual | Humanitarian award | $1,000 |
| Individual | Humanitarian award | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Daniel C Hales Esq
- Curtis F Wong
- David Freeman
- Rudy Hill
Questions people ask
Does The David Chow Humanitarian Award Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: September 15.
How much does The David Chow Humanitarian Award Foundation give?
$243,000 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs The David Chow Humanitarian Award Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Daniel C Hales Esq (Trustee), Curtis F Wong (Trustee), David Freeman (Trustee) and Rudy Hill (Trustee).