Sun Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Sun Family Foundation is a private foundation in Short Hills, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $338,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $44,000 and the largest $220,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$338,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$44,000
- Largest grant$220,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $205,000 the year before.
50% of its 2024 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 | $205,000 | 2 | $0 |
| 2024 | $338,000 | 4 | $0 |
How to apply
Sun 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.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 4 | $338,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| GNYCAHockey | To promote the mental health by providing minority sports opportunities o reach their potentials in sports and life. | $220,000 |
| AdoptPawpawTrees | To nurse pawpaw seedlings and promote the planting more pawpaw trees in the local areas building eco-friendly environments and neighborhoods. | $48,000 |
| Greater New York Asian American Hockey | To promote hockey culture to Chinese American Community and to help build strong awareness of hockey sports | $40,000 |
| Science and Politics Society | Promote the application of scientific reasoning data and logical principles | $30,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Mei Liu
- Yingjun Sun
- Joyce Sun
- Annie Sun
- Henry Sun
Questions people ask
Does Sun Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Sun Family Foundation give?
$338,000 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $44,000.
Who runs Sun Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Mei Liu (Trustee), Yingjun Sun (Trustee), Joyce Sun (Trustee) and Annie Sun (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.