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Chao and Fong Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 882598566

Chao and Fong Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $18,600 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $2,250 and the largest $6,000. 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 $12,000 the year before.

63% 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$5,8002$238,880
2024$12,0003$370,050
2025$18,6008$482,189

How to apply

Chao and Fong 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 Chao and Fong Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
New York6$9,600
California1$6,000
Connecticut1$3,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Camfed
San Francisco, CA
Education$6,000
Doctors Without Borders
New York, NY
Humanitarian aid$3,000
International Rescue Committee
New York, NY
Humanitarian aid$3,000
Save the Children
Fairfield, CT
Humanitarian$3,000
Universal Human Body Energy of NYC Inc
New York, NY
Health$1,500
Carter Burden Luncheon Club
New York, NY
Social services$1,000
Project Find
New York, NY
Community$1,000
Bronx High School of Science Foundation
Bronx, NY
Education$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Chao and Fong Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Chao and Fong Family Foundation Inc give?

$18,600 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $2,250.

Who runs Chao and Fong Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Rose Chao (President), Nathan Chao (Vice-President) and Chloe Chao (Treasurer).

What does Chao and Fong Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and international.

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