The Avandia Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Avandia Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $14,500 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $3,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$14,500
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$3,500
- Assets$451,726
- New grantees80%
Giving in 2025 was up from $11,250 the year before.
80% of its 2025 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 | $13,350 | 9 | $427,749 |
| 2024 | $11,250 | 5 | $428,032 |
| 2025 | $14,500 | 7 | $451,726 |
How to apply
The Avandia 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 Avandia Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Nebraska.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | 4 | $8,000 |
| Kansas | 1 | $3,500 |
| Oregon | 2 | $3,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Unbound | General & Unrestricted | $3,500 |
| Saint Paul VI Institute for the Study of Human Rep | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Sancta Familia Medical Associates Inc | Funds for booth cost and book giveaway at SEEK2026 | $3,000 |
| Saint John Society | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Sancta Familia Medical Associates Inc | Funds for the hormone genius podcast as it works to educate women about hormone health | $1,000 |
| Sancta Familia Medical Associates Inc | Funds for developing the brilliant body book about navigating puberty for girls | $1,000 |
| St Francis Church | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Lucynda Choi
- Michael Choi
Questions people ask
Does The Avandia Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Avandia Foundation give?
$14,500 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs The Avandia Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Lucynda Choi (Pres, Dir, Sec, Treas) and Michael Choi (VP).
What does The Avandia Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health.