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The Stanley and Joy Ho Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Kinnelon, New Jersey · EIN 471823969

The Stanley and Joy Ho Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Kinnelon, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $380,925 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $900 and the largest $150,000. 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 up from $300,000 the year before.

80% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$250,0002$188,294
2024$300,0002$135,522
2025$380,92510$224,761

How to apply

The Stanley and Joy Ho Charitable 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Stanley and Joy Ho Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York10$380,925

Grants paid in 2025

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Mt Sinai Health System Institute for Liver Medicine
New York, NY
Unrestricted grant in support of organization's exempt purpose$150,000
The Spence School Brizendine Fund
New York, NY
Unrestricted grant in support of organization's exempt purpose$125,000
Icahn School of Medicine
New York, NY
Unrestricted grant in support of organization's exempt purpose$100,000
UNICEF USA
New York, NY
Unrestricted grant in support of organization's exempt purpose$3,000
Frick Collection
New York, NY
Unrestricted grant in support of organization's exempt purpose$1,300
The Museum of Modern Art
New York, NY
Unrestricted grant in support of organization's exempt purpose$500
Met Museum of Art New York Ny
New York, NY
Unrestricted grant in support of organization's exempt purpose$300
Robin Hood Foundation New York
New York, NY
Unrestricted grant in support of organization's exempt purpose$300
Gabriel's Angels
Staten Island, NY
Unrestricted grant in support of organization's exempt purpose$275
Riverside Park Conservancy
New York, NY
Unrestricted grant in support of organization's exempt purpose$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Stanley and Joy Ho Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Stanley and Joy Ho Charitable Foundation give?

$380,925 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $900.

Who runs The Stanley and Joy Ho Charitable Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Edward Ho (Trustee), Howard Ho (Trustee), Joy Ho (Trustee) and Stanley Ho (Trustee).

What does The Stanley and Joy Ho Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, education and arts and culture.

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