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Asian Pacific Community Fund of

Foundation · Grantmaker Los Angeles, CA EIN: 95-4257997 Website

The Asian Pacific Community Fund (APCF) is a community-based public charity and donor-advised fund established in 1990 in Los Angeles, California. It is the only community-based fund of its kind dedicated to increasing philanthropic giving toward Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) nonprofit organizations. APCF serves as a bridge between philanthropists and AANHPI-serving nonprofits across Southern California.

Key facts about Asian Pacific Community Fund of

EIN
95-4257997
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$3,231,699
Grants made (2024)
67
Average grant
$48,234
Median grant
$15,000
New grantees (estimate)
42% first-time grantees (28 of 67, 2024)
Total assets
$34,671,783
Primary geography
California (95% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who Asian Pacific Community Fund of funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Asian Pacific Community Fund of's 67 itemized 2024 grants were California (95%). The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (16 grants), Pasadena, CA (6 grants), Irvine, CA (3 grants) and Santa Ana, CA (3 grants). None of its 67 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "See Schedule O Mission Statement." (67 grants).

Is Asian Pacific Community Fund of open to new grantees?

42%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 28 of 67 grantees (42%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $67K; repeat grants $34K. How we count

Medians: $11K first-time, $16K repeat.

  • 54% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 35% from 2021 to 2024. Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$34.7M

+19.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$3.2M

+69.7% YoY

Grant Count

67

-5.6% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$48K

+79.8% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

Mission: To cultivate philanthropists who invest in organizations that empower underserved Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) communities to thrive by building healthier communities, creating a stronger AANHPI voice, and developing AANHPI leaders.

Vision: A thriving AANHPI community fostered by a culture of philanthropy.

APCF's work encompasses:

  • Building healthier communities
  • Developing AANHPI leaders
  • Creating a stronger AANHPI voice
  • Providing the foundation for a brighter tomorrow

Through its network of 82 agencies, APCF and its partners provide programs and services in 39 AANHPI languages (in addition to English and Spanish) including affordable housing, youth programs, counseling and case management, emergency services, healthcare, job training and placement, legal services, senior services, and violence prevention.

Grantmaking

APCF distributes grants to AANHPI-serving nonprofits. Based on recent financial data, typical grant awards range from $5,100 to $1,008,283, with total giving of $4,276,602 in 2024.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

APCF operates throughout Southern California, including Los Angeles and Orange Counties, and has expanded capacity building initiatives to all 10 counties in Southern California. The organization serves over 1.35 million people annually, primarily low-income, immigrant AAPIs.

Grant Distribution by State

15states

Share of all 67 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

Los AngelesPasadenaSanta AnaIrvineSan MarinoRosemeadSan FranciscoLong BeachRowland HeightsSan DimasSan GabrielAlhambraAlta LomaAltadenaClaremontCulver CityEl MonteHacienda HeightsSanta ClaritaTustin

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of 2024:

  • Total Assets: $34,671,783
  • Total Revenue: $9,870,308
  • Total Expenses: $5,597,743
  • Total Giving: $4,276,602
  • Number of Employees: 9

As of 2023:

  • Total Assets: $29,000,000
  • Total Revenue: $5,360,000
  • Total Expenses: $4,110,000
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$4M$8M$12M$16M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$34,671,783$28,987,925$24,401,425
Revenue$9,870,308$5,362,962$6,726,606
Expenses$5,597,743$4,111,319$3,662,079
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$1,418,402$307,764$-163,898
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$808K$2M$2M$3M29 grants202091 grants202169 grants202271 grants202367 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Stand with Asian Americans: $1.0MStand with Asian Americans$1.0MTaiwan Center Foundation: $220KTaiwan Center Foundation$220KAsian Pacific Community Fund: $172KAsian Pacific Community Fund$172KRenaissance Charitable Foundation: $127KRenaissance CharitableFoundation$127KOrange County Community Foundation: $120KOrange County CommunityFoundation$120KFirst Evangelical Church of Diamond Bar: $110KFirst Evangelical Church ofDiamond Bar$110KThe Home of Christ Church: $105KThe Home of Christ Church$105KChandler School: $85KChandler School$85KInternational Buddhist Progress Society: $80KInternational BuddhistProgress Society$80KHerald Christian Health Center: $75KHerald Christian Health Center$75K

Grant Size Distribution

327 grants across all recorded years

276<$50K35$50–100K14$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Stand with Asian Americans ($1,008,283), Taiwan Center Foundation ($219,700), Asian Pacific Community Fund ($172,310).

RecipientPurposeAmount
STAND WITH ASIAN AMERICANS San Francisco, CASEE SCHEDULE O MISSION STATEMENT.$1,008,283
TAIWAN CENTER FOUNDATION Rosemead, CASEE SCHEDULE O MISSION STATEMENT.$219,700
ASIAN PACIFIC COMMUNITY FUND Los Angeles, CASEE SCHEDULE O MISSION STATEMENT$172,310
RENAISSANCE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION Indianapolis, INSEE SCHEDULE O MISSION STATEMENT.$126,575
ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION Irvine, CASEE SCHEDULE O MISSION STATEMENT.$120,417
FIRST EVANGELICAL CHURCH OF DIAMOND BAR Walnut, CASEE SCHEDULE O MISSION STATEMENT.$110,000
THE HOME OF CHRIST CHURCH San Gabriel, CASEE SCHEDULE O MISSION STATEMENT.$105,000
CHANDLER SCHOOL Pasadena, CASEE SCHEDULE O MISSION STATEMENT$85,000
INTERNATIONAL BUDDHIST PROGRESS SOCIETY Hacienda Heights, CASEE SCHEDULE O MISSION STATEMENT.$80,000
HERALD CHRISTIAN HEALTH CENTER Rosemead, CASEE SCHEDULE O MISSION STATEMENT.$75,000

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Executive Director: Chun-Yen Fan

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Chun-Yen Chen — Executive Director: $192KChun-Yen ChenExecutive Director$192K

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Wendy onChairman1—
Marco CordovaVice-Chair1—
Tony ChouSecretary1—
Elaine QuachTreasurer1—
Andy YangDirector1—
Christiana TuDirector1—
Elaine QuonDirector1—
Nancy MorikawaDirector1—
Felix WangDirector1—
Benjamin TranDirector1—
Jessica YungDirector1—
James ChanDirector1—
Rae XuDirector1—
Annie ChenDirector1—
Carl TongDirector1—
Charles HungDirector1—
Eric KarasawaDirector1—
Heather KimDirector1—
Joo Wan ParkDirector1—
Michael LeeDirector1—
William WongDirector1—
Lawrence ParkDirector1—
Linda NguyenDirector1—
Angel ChenDirector1—
Chun-Yen ChenExecutive Director40$192,114

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Asian Pacific Community Fund of fund?

**Mission:** To cultivate philanthropists who invest in organizations that empower underserved Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) communities to thrive by building healthier communities, creating a stronger AANHPI voice, and developing AANHPI leaders. **Vision:** A thriving AANHPI community fostered by a culture of philanthropy. APCF's work encompasses: • Building healthier communities • Developing AANHPI leaders • Creating a stronger AANHPI voice • Providing the f…

How do I apply for a grant from Asian Pacific Community Fund of?

APCF distributes grants to AANHPI-serving nonprofits. Based on recent financial data, typical grant awards range from $5,100 to $1,008,283, with total giving of $4,276,602 in 2024. The organization has evolved beyond traditional grantmaking to provide capacity building support and other resources to AANHPI nonprofits. Recent initiatives include: • **Women Leadership in Philanthropy Fund:** Created in 2021 in response to calls for timely and significant investments in the local AANHPI nonprofit …

Where does Asian Pacific Community Fund of make grants?

APCF operates throughout Southern California, including Los Angeles and Orange Counties, and has expanded capacity building initiatives to all 10 counties in Southern California. The organization serves over 1.35 million people annually, primarily low-income, immigrant AAPIs.

What size grants does Asian Pacific Community Fund of award?

In 2024, Asian Pacific Community Fund of awarded 67 grants totaling $3.2M — an average of about $48K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Asian Pacific Community Fund of's EIN?

Asian Pacific Community Fund of's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4257997. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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