The JJC Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The JJC Foundation is a private foundation in Moraga, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $47,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$47,000
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$772,711
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2024 was up from $11,000 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 | $11,000 | 2 | $689,000 |
| 2024 | $47,000 | 8 | $772,711 |
How to apply
The JJC 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 The JJC Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 8 | $47,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Meals on Wheels - San Francisco | To provide isolated homebound seniors in San Francisco with nutritious meals, daily human contact, and supportive services to prevent their premature institutionalization | $10,000 |
| San Francisco Ballet Association | To share our joy of dance with the widest possible audience. (see sch. O) sf ballet aims to reach audiences both locally and around the world, and to provide the highest caliber of dance training in our school. We seek to enhance our position as one of the world's finest dance companies through our vitality, innovation and diversity, and through our uncompromising commitment to artistic excellence based in the classical ballet tradition. | $10,000 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foun | To conduct litigation ,policy research and advocacy, public education and community organizing in order to protect and defend civil liberties and civil rights. | $10,000 |
| A Better Way Inc | Donation to empower children and families to develop the insights, life skills, and permanent relationships that promote their social, emotional, educational and economic well-being. | $5,000 |
| A Better Way Inc | Donation to empower children and families to develop the insights, life skills, and permanent relationships that promote their social, emotional, educational and economic well-being. | $5,000 |
| UC Berkeley Foundation | To advance the interest & promote the welfare of the University of California, Berkeley and to increase the facilities of the university and to provide broader educational opportunities. | $5,000 |
| A Better Way Inc | Donation to empower children and families to develop the insights, life skills, and permanent relationships that promote their social, emotional, educational and economic well-being. | $1,000 |
| Meals on Wheels - Contra Costa | To provide meals delivered to the homebound elderly of Contra Costa County, California. | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Jack W Chu
- Jeanette Chu
Questions people ask
Does The JJC Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The JJC Foundation give?
$47,000 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs The JJC Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Jack W Chu (Secretary) and Jeanette Chu (Ceo).
What does The JJC Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, human services and youth programs.