Wu Family Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Wu Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $187,300 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $34,600 and the largest $50,000. 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$187,300
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$34,600
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$3.6 million
- New grantees71%
Giving in 2024 was down from $237,672 the year before.
71% 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 | $237,672 | 6 | $7.0 million |
| 2024 | $187,300 | 7 | $3.6 million |
How to apply
Wu Family Charitable 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 Wu Family Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3 | $87,700 |
| California | 3 | $65,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $34,600 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Leaders in Tech Inc | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Apex for Youth Inc | General & Unrestricted | $44,600 |
| Lower East Side Girls Club | General & Unrestricted | $34,600 |
| New Story Inc | General & Unrestricted | $34,600 |
| Wildwood Elementary School Inc | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Silver Art Projects Inc | General & Unrestricted | $8,500 |
| The UCLA Foundation | Endocrine Surgery under the direction of Dr. Michael Yeh | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Eric Wu
Questions people ask
Does Wu Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Wu Family Charitable Foundation give?
$187,300 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $34,600.
Who runs Wu Family Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Eric Wu (Dir, Pres, Sec, Treas).
What does Wu Family Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs.