The Mei Hu Chu Foundation
Accepts applications
The Mei Hu Chu Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $112,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $110,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$112,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$110,000
- Assets$1.7 million
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2024 was down from $168,484 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $99,000 | 5 | $1.1 million |
| 2023 | $168,484 | 6 | $1.5 million |
| 2024 | $112,000 | 3 | $1.7 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Winnie Kho 10940 Wilshire Blvd 1600, Los Angeles, CA 90024 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (626) 202-9854 |
What The Mei Hu Chu Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 2 | $111,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Philharmonic | Charitable | $110,000 |
| Guidrys Guardian Foundation | Charitable | $1,000 |
| La County Dept of Animal Care and C | Charitable | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Winnie Kho
Questions people ask
Does The Mei Hu Chu Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Mei Hu Chu Foundation give?
$112,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs The Mei Hu Chu Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Winnie Kho (Foundation Mgr.).
What does The Mei Hu Chu Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and animals.