Choo Family Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Choo Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Orlando, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $45,100 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $30,600. 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$45,100
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$30,600
- Assets$1.1 million
- New grantees89%
Giving in 2025 was up from $31,577 the year before.
89% 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 | $32,350 | 3 | $759,854 |
| 2024 | $31,577 | 2 | $956,166 |
| 2025 | $45,100 | 9 | $1.1 million |
How to apply
Choo 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 Choo Family Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 1 | $30,600 |
| New York | 3 | $6,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $3,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $2,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $2,000 |
| Maryland | 2 | $1,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Korean Community Church Orlando | Help support religious education | $30,600 |
| American Diabetes Association | Help supportmedical research | $3,000 |
| Feedmore Wny | Help supportmeal delivery | $2,000 |
| Grassroots Garden of Wny | Help supportfacilitation of localcommunity gardens | $2,000 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | Help supportmeal delivery | $2,000 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | Help supportmedical research | $2,000 |
| Oncology Nursing Foundation | Help supportmedical research | $2,000 |
| Kippoom Korean School | Help supportreligious education | $1,000 |
| Good Hope Presbyterian Church | Help supportreligious education | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Michael I Choo
- Jane Park
Questions people ask
Does Choo Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Choo Family Charitable Foundation give?
$45,100 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Choo Family Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Michael I Choo (Trustee) and Jane Park (Trustee).
What does Choo Family Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and health.