Funding search · EIN 271598417 · Fountain Valley, CA

John and Mary Tu Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

34
grants reported
$15.1M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$100,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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2 grants matching “taken

  • $13.2M

    American Endowment Foundation Fbo Mt Onward Charitable Fund · Hudson, OH · 2024

    Contribution to daf for 501(c)(3) purposes - not taken as qualified distribution

  • $-13,224,815

    American Endowment Foundation Fbo Mt Onward Charitable Fund · Hudson, OH · 2024

    Contribution to daf for 501(c)(3) purposes - not taken as qualified distribution

Grant history

All 34 reported grants, largest first.

  • $13.2M

    American Endowment Foundation Fbo Mt Onward Charitable Fund · Hudson, OH · 2024

    Contribution to daf for 501(c)(3) purposes - not taken as qualified distribution

  • $4.7M

    Global Gifted Foundation · Huntington Beach, CA · 2024

    Support for education and research

  • $2.0M

    Global Gifted Foundation · Huntington Beach, CA · 2023

    Support for education and research

  • $2.0M

    Global Gifted Foundation · Huntington Beach, CA · 2022

    Support for education and research

  • $1.2M

    Uc-Irvine Foundation · Irvine, CA · 2022

    Support for education and research

  • $1.0M

    Bowers Museum · Santa Ana, CA · 2023

    Support for arts

  • $800,000

    Uc-Irvine Foundation · Irvine, CA · 2024

    Support for education and research

  • $450,000

    Uc-Irvine Foundation · Irvine, CA · 2023

    Support for education and research

  • $450,000

    Western Iowa Journalism Foundation · Breda, IA · 2022

    Support for the arts - public news

  • $366,500

    Southern California Public Radio · Pasadena, CA · 2022

    Support for public media

  • $350,000

    Pacific Symphony · Irvine, CA · 2024

    Support for the arts - music

  • $350,000

    Southern California Public Radio · Pasadena, CA · 2023

    Support for public media

  • $250,000

    Southern California Public Radio · Pasadena, CA · 2024

    Support for public media

  • $200,000

    University of New Haven · West Haven, CT · 2022

    Support for education

  • $119,062

    Operation Mobilization · Tyrone, GA · 2024

    Support for religion

  • $100,000

    Brighter Ukraine Foundation · Manhattan Beach, CA · 2024

    Support for the humanitarian aid

  • $100,000

    Western Iowa Journalism Foundation · Breda, IA · 2024

    Support for the arts - public news

  • $100,000

    Western Iowa Journalism Foundation · Breda, IA · 2023

    Support for the arts - public news

  • $100,000

    American Heart Association · Dallas, TX · 2022

    Support for health

  • $100,000

    Make a Wish Foundation · Irvine, CA · 2022

    Support for youth health

  • $75,000

    Pdx Wildlife · Portland, OR · 2022

    Support for wildlife conservation

  • $50,000

    San Musae Cultural Center · City of Industry, CA · 2022

    Support for the arts

  • $35,800

    International Bird Rescue · San Pedro, CA · 2022

    Support for wildlife conservation

  • $35,000

    International Bird Rescue · San Pedro, CA · 2023

    Support for wildlife conservation

  • $30,000

    San Musae Cultural Center · City of Industry, CA · 2024

    Support for the arts - music

  • $25,000

    The National Foundation for Am Policy · Arlington, VA · 2022

    Support for the arts - public news

  • $20,000

    International Bird Rescue · San Pedro, CA · 2024

    Support for wildlife conservation

  • $20,000

    Freedom Writers Foundation · Long Beach, CA · 2023

    Support for education

  • $20,000

    Freedom Writers Foundation · Long Beach, CA · 2022

    Support for education

  • $10,000

    Uc Berkley Foundation · Berkley, CA · 2023

    Support for education and arts

  • $10,000

    Boys and Girls Club - South Coast · San Clemente, CA · 2022

    Support for youth activity

  • $3,000

    Freedom Writers Foundation · Long Beach, CA · 2024

    Support for education

  • $2,500

    My Hero Project · Irvine, CA · 2023

    Support for education

  • $-13,224,815

    American Endowment Foundation Fbo Mt Onward Charitable Fund · Hudson, OH · 2024

    Contribution to daf for 501(c)(3) purposes - not taken as qualified distribution

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.