Shum Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Shum Family Foundation is a private foundation in Warren, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $2,238 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $100 and the largest $1,235. 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$2,238
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$100
- Largest grant$1,235
- Assets$0
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $1,900 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $2,315 | 10 | $0 |
| 2023 | $2,250 | 11 | $0 |
| 2024 | $1,900 | 8 | $0 |
| 2025 | $2,238 | 8 | $0 |
How to apply
Shum Family 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 Shum Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3 | $1,736 |
| New Jersey | 3 | $302 |
| California | 1 | $100 |
| Georgia | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Various - Under 100 Various - Under 100 | Charity | $1,235 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Memorial Sloan Kettering | Charity | $500 |
| Diocese of Metuchen Diocese of Metuchen | Charities | $300 |
| American Cancer Society American Cancer Society | Charity | $100 |
| Carmelite Sisters Carmelite Sisters | Charity | $100 |
| Drew University Foundation Drew Univerisyt Fdn | Educational | $1 |
| Chinatown Health Clinic Chinatown Health Clinic | Community service | $1 |
| St Joseph's Home for Elderly St Joseph's Home for Elderly | Charities | $1 |
Officers and trustees
- Wilson Wah Sang Shum
- Carol Seew Hun Shum
- Alex Shum
- Andrey NM Shum
Questions people ask
Does Shum Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Shum Family Foundation give?
$2,238 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $100.
Who runs Shum Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Wilson Wah Sang Shum (Director), Carol Seew Hun Shum (Director), Alex Shum (Director) and Andrey NM Shum (Director).
What does Shum Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health.