Mak Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Mak Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Guttenberg, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $78,796 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $2,150 and the largest $54,880. 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$78,796
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$2,150
- Largest grant$54,880
- Assets$2.0 million
- New grantees11%
Giving in 2025 was down from $94,820 the year before.
11% of its 2025 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 | $78,255 | 6 | $1.7 million |
| 2024 | $94,820 | 8 | $1.8 million |
| 2025 | $78,796 | 9 | $2.0 million |
How to apply
Mak Family Foundation Inc 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 Mak Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Connecticut. It also paid $2,150 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 1 | $54,880 |
| New York | 4 | $12,766 |
| South Carolina | 1 | $5,000 |
| New Jersey | 2 | $4,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal Kung Foundation Inc | General purposes | $54,880 |
| Transfiguration Church | General purposes | $5,400 |
| Family Harmony Association Inc | Funding Youth Program | $5,000 |
| first Presbyterian Church | General purposes | $5,000 |
| Faraday Institute | Summer Institute Tuition Room and Board Support | $2,150 |
| Religious Teachers Filippin | Subsidy to retired nuns | $2,000 |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Church | General Purposes | $2,000 |
| All other charities | General purposes | $1,866 |
| Doctors Without Border | General purposes | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Mac C P Mak
- Susan Yuk-shin Mak
- Elsie Kit-Ying Mak
- Agnes Kung
Questions people ask
Does Mak Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Mak Family Foundation Inc give?
$78,796 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $2,150.
Who runs Mak Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Mac C P Mak (President), Susan Yuk-shin Mak (Board Member), Elsie Kit-Ying Mak (Board Member) and Agnes Kung (Board Member).
What does Mak Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.