Larry and Beatrice Ching Foundation
Accepts applications
Larry and Beatrice Ching Foundation is a private foundation in Honolulu, Hawaii. In tax year 2024 it gave $56,850 in 34 grants; the typical grant was $300 and the largest $25,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$56,850
- Number of grants34
- Typical grant$300
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$1.4 million
- New grantees6%
Giving in 2024 was up from $51,850 the year before.
6% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $51,850 | 33 | $1.4 million |
| 2024 | $56,850 | 34 | $1.4 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Thalia Choy Larry and Beatrice Chin 2050 Okika Place, Honolulu, HI 96822 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (808) 946-8183 |
| What to submit | Organizations that apply should do so in writing preferably using their own letterhead. |
| Deadlines | Applications for grants or contributions may be submitted at any time. |
| Restrictions | In awarding grants or contributions, the foundation gives preferences to organizations in Hawaii. Contributions are made for charitable, scientific, literary, civic, religious, benevolent, educational & philanthropic purposes. |
What Larry and Beatrice Ching Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Hawaii.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | 33 | $51,850 |
| Virginia | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaii Heritage Center | Educational programs | $25,000 |
| Helemano Plantation (Ori Anuenue Hale) | Educational programs | $9,000 |
| Agc Education & Research Foundation | Scholarships | $5,000 |
| Hongwanji Mission School | Educational programs | $4,000 |
| Punahou School Foundation | Capital fund | $2,600 |
| Bishop Museum | Cultural programs | $1,000 |
| University of Hawaii Foundation - Medical School | Educational programs | $1,000 |
| Gca Education Foundation | Educational programs | $500 |
| Hawaii Foodbank | Provide food to the community | $500 |
| Hawaii Historic Arms Association | Civic programs | $500 |
| Hawaii Pacific University | Educational programs | $500 |
| Kalihi Kai Elementary School | Educational programs | $500 |
| University of Hawaii Foundation - College of Engineering | Scholarships | $500 |
| US China Peoples Friendship Association | Educational programs | $500 |
| Honolulu Museum of Art | Educational programs | $350 |
| American Lung Association of Hawaii | Educational programs | $300 |
| American Red Cross | Food & shelter | $300 |
| Easter Seals Society of Hawaii | Educational programs | $300 |
| Hawaii Community Foundation | Scholarships | $300 |
| Hawaii Public Radio | Educational programs | $300 |
| Hawaii Public Television | Educational programs | $300 |
| Institute for Human Services | Social services | $300 |
| Kuakini Foundation | Capital fund | $300 |
| March of Dimes | Medical research | $300 |
| Mid-Pacific Institute | Annual fund | $300 |
| Palama Settlement | Educational programs | $300 |
| Palolo Chinese Home | Capital fund | $300 |
| Rehab Foundation | Rehabilitation services | $300 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities | Support services | $300 |
| The Salvation Army | Educational programs | $300 |
| Ymca-Kalihi Branch | Building fund | $300 |
| Alana Dung Medical Research Fund | Medical research | $200 |
| American Cancer Society | Medical research | $200 |
| Arthritis Foundation-Hawaii Chapter | Medical research | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- Thalia Choy
- Darryl Choy
- Devin Choy
- Denalee Choy
- Dathan Choy
Questions people ask
Does Larry and Beatrice Ching Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Applications for grants or contributions may be submitted at any time..
How much does Larry and Beatrice Ching Foundation give?
$56,850 in tax year 2024, across 34 grants, with a typical grant of $300.
Who runs Larry and Beatrice Ching Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Thalia Choy (President/Director), Darryl Choy (V.p./Director), Devin Choy (Treas/Director) and Denalee Choy (Secty/Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Larry and Beatrice Ching Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and science and research.