BTCD Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Los Altos, CA EIN: 87-4048671

BTCD Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Los Altos, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $234K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $2K. Net investment income was $64K.

BTCD Family Foundation at a glance

In short: BTCD Family Foundation gave $2K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $750), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,500
+200.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+100.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$750
+50.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$750
Total assets
$234,215
+27.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who BTCD Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

California State Parks Foundation: $1KCalifornia State ParksFoundation$1KMonterey Bay Aquarium: $500Monterey Bay Aquarium$500

The largest 2025 recipient was California State Parks Foundation ($1K). Together the top 2 received $2K.

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

CupertinoMontereySan Francisco

How BTCD Family Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 286% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500$1K$1.5K2 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 2 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $500 (2023) to $2K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $2K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
California State Parks Foundation San Francisco, CAProtecting and preserving the California state park system, for the benefit of all.$1,000
Monterey Bay Aquarium Monterey, CATo inspire conservation of the ocean.$500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$234,215$77,617$27,101$1,5002$26,379$64,436$9,233
2024$184,396$165,045$22,290$5001$22,858$133,632$3,379
2023$41,636$30,000$25,962$5001$25,080—$1,718
2022$39,556$45,000$9,230$1,5002$10,554—$1,487

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, BTCD Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $9K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

BTCD Family Foundation is led by Brian Choy, President & CEO on every filing since 2022; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Brian Choy

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tammy Choy

    Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about BTCD Family Foundation

How much does BTCD Family Foundation give each year?

BTCD Family Foundation gave $2K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $500 across 1 grant.

How large is BTCD Family Foundation?

BTCD Family Foundation reported $234K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $26K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $9K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does BTCD Family Foundation operate?

BTCD Family Foundation has awarded grants in California.

What is BTCD Family Foundation's EIN?

BTCD Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-4048671. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 6, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 17, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 9, 2025)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 5, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2025

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