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Peggy and Steven Chu Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Englewood, New Jersey · EIN 823638068

Peggy and Steven Chu Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Englewood, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $73,389 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $1,194 and the largest $70,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $125,302 the year before.

0% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$67,6164$29,716
2024$125,3024$338
2025$73,3894$13,813

How to apply

Peggy and Steven Chu 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Peggy and Steven Chu Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York2$71,000
New Jersey1$1,389
Massachusetts1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Columbia University
New York, NY
General purpose of charity$70,000
Dwight Englewood School
Englewood, NJ
General purpose of charity$1,389
Pace University
New York, NY
General purpose of charity$1,000
Pan Mass Challenge
Needham, MA
General purpose of charity$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Peggy and Steven Chu Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Peggy and Steven Chu Family Foundation Inc give?

$73,389 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $1,194.

Who runs Peggy and Steven Chu Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Steven Chu (Trustee), Jieyu Ding (Trustee) and Yong Chie Zhu (Trustee).

What does Peggy and Steven Chu Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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