The Louie Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Louie Family Foundation is a private foundation in San Marino, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $31,900 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 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$31,900
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$4,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$174,027
- New grantees17%
Giving in 2024 was up from $30,700 the year before.
17% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $30,700 | 7 | $189,367 |
| 2024 | $31,900 | 7 | $174,027 |
How to apply
The Louie 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.
What The Louie Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 6 | $29,400 |
| New York | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Chinese Historical Society of Socal | Support preservation and community outreach | $10,000 |
| Community Initiatives 1871 Memorial | Support youth and families in the community | $5,000 |
| Community Partners Days of Dialogue | Support youth and families in the community | $5,000 |
| Lincoln Heights Education Project | Support mentoring program | $4,000 |
| Individual | Support youth and families in the community | $3,400 |
| Ny Women in Filmtv Womens Film Pres | Support for womens filmmakers. | $2,500 |
| Friends of the Chinatown Library | Evans community adult school and scholarships | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Robert Louie
- Elizabeth Chikumi
- David Louie
Questions people ask
Does The Louie Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Louie Family Foundation give?
$31,900 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.
Who runs The Louie Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Robert Louie (President), Elizabeth Chikumi (Secretary) and David Louie (Cfo).
What does The Louie Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, human services and arts and culture.