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Chia Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 133904882

Chia Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.3 million in 8 grants; the typical grant was $94,840 and the largest $503,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $993,150 the year before.

25% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$1.3 million8$15.1 million
2023$993,1507$16.4 million
2024$1.3 million8$15.7 million

How to apply

Chia 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 Chia Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to New Jersey.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey1$503,000
Massachusetts1$300,000
Connecticut1$182,232
New Hampshire1$100,000
Minnesota1$89,680
California2$68,000
New York1$50,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Fund for Penn Medicine
Plainsboro, NJ
Health$503,000
Amherst College
Amherst, MA
Education$300,000
Yale China Association
New Haven, CT
Education$182,232
Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH
Education$100,000
Scholarship America
Minneapolis, MN
Education$89,680
Hoag Hospital Foundation
Newport Beach, CA
Health$58,000
Apex for Youth Inc
New York, NY
Education$50,000
Families Forward
San Diego, CA
Housing program$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Chia Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Chia Family Foundation Inc give?

$1.3 million in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $94,840.

Who runs Chia Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Pei-Yuan Chia (Director), Katherine Chia (Chairperson), Douglas K Chia (Trustee) and Candice Kai-Dee Chia (Treasurer) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Chia Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and health.

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