The Jin Hua Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Jin Hua Foundation is a private foundation in Alpine, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $760,000 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $42,500 and the largest $270,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$760,000
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$42,500
- Largest grant$270,000
- Assets$4.0 million
- New grantees30%
Giving in 2025 was down from $2.9 million the year before.
30% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $700,000 | 10 | $3.5 million |
| 2024 | $2.9 million | 10 | $3.7 million |
| 2025 | $760,000 | 10 | $4.0 million |
How to apply
The Jin Hua 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 The Jin Hua Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 4 | $380,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $180,000 |
| New Jersey | 3 | $140,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $50,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Dalton School | To provide an excellent education that meets each student's interests, abilities and needs and promotes an appreciation for diversity in our community as an integral part of school life. | $270,000 |
| National Jewish Health | To integrate the latest scientific discoveries with coordinated care for lung, heart and immune diseases. | $180,000 |
| The Elisabeth Morrow School | Pursue the highest educational standards in a supportive, creative environment | $85,000 |
| Brearley School | Challenges girls of adventurous intellect and diverse backgrounds to think critically and creatively, and to act with courage and integrity. | $80,000 |
| Asu Foundation | To support the work of arizona state university. It is one of arizona's oldest nonprofits, yet it also stands out as a vanguard for advancing innovative, nationally distinctive approaches to philanthropy. | $50,000 |
| Foundation for Eastern Christian School Association | To advance education within the context of a christian world and life view by supporting and benefiting eastern christian school association ("association"). To assist the association in furtherance of its corporate purposes by conducting fundraising activities, maintaining endowment and granting funds, and by such other means as from time to time are determined to be appropriate in supporting and benefiting the association. | $35,000 |
| Lexington School and Center for the Deaf | Serving the needs of the deaf and hard of hearing community of metropolitan new york. | $20,000 |
| Mike Gonnelli Civic Association Inc | Dedicated to making a positive impact in their community through charitable endeavors. | $20,000 |
| American Cancer Society | Improve the lives of people with cancer and their families through advocacy, research, and patient support, to ensure everyone has an opportunity to prevent, detect, treat, and survive cancer. | $10,000 |
| Manhattan School of Music | Committed to excellence in education, performance, and creative activity; to the humanity of the school's environment; and to the cultural enrichment of the larger community. | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Frank D Zhang
- David D Zhang
Questions people ask
Does The Jin Hua Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Jin Hua Foundation give?
$760,000 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $42,500.
Who runs The Jin Hua Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Frank D Zhang (Pres., Treas. & Sect'y) and David D Zhang (Vice President).
What does The Jin Hua Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and health.