Funding search · EIN 810894741 · New York, NY
Chu Family 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.
- 16
- grants reported
- $7.7M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $194,134
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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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Grant history
All 16 reported grants, largest first.
- $2.3M
Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2022
To educate the citizens and citizen-leaders for our society.
- $1.9M
Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2023
To educate the citizens and citizen-leaders for our society.
- $1.3M
Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2024
To educate the citizens and citizen-leaders for our society.
- $408,750
Partners in Health · Boston, MA · 2023
To provide a preferential option for the poor in health care.
- $404,494
Partners in Health · Boston, MA · 2024
To provide a preferential option for the poor in health care.
- $400,000
Columbia University · New York, NY · 2024
Support professor tanya zelevinsky's project titled "a second generation sr2 molecular lattice clock."
- $208,810
Museum of Chinese in America · New York, NY · 2023
To telling the untold stories of the making of america through the lens of the chinese american experience.
- $200,000
Museum of Chinese in America · New York, NY · 2022
To telling the untold stories of the making of america through the lens of the chinese american experience.
- $188,269
Museum of Chinese in America · New York, NY · 2024
To telling the untold stories of the making of america through the lens of the chinese american experience.
- $92,265
University of Toronto · 2022
To build strong partnerships in and outside the university to atract world class faculty and staff who contribute to the excellence that defines this institution
- $91,992
University of Toronto · 2023
To build strong partnerships in and outside the university to attract world class faculty and staff who contribute to the excellence that defines this institution
- $60,122
University of Toronto · 2024
To build strong partnerships in and outside the university to attract world class faculty and staff who contribute to the excellence that defines this institution
- $25,000
University of Illinois Foundation · Champaign, IL · 2024
To build upon its rich history of excellence in teaching, research, public service and economic devt
- $25,000
University of Illinois Foundation · Urbana, IL · 2023
To build upon its rich history of excellence in teaching, research, public service and economic devt
- $25,000
University of Illinois Foundation · Urbana, IL · 2022
To build upon its rich history of excellence in teaching, research, public service and economic devt
- $22,877
New York Philharmonic · New York, NY · 2022
To fulfill the jaap launch fund with overage being applied to david geffen hall renovation pledge.
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- The Ford Foundation10,731 grants · $2.35B
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