C J Huang Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Brooklyn, NY EIN: 13-3437209

C J Huang Foundation is a private foundation, based in Brooklyn, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $160K. Net investment income was $161K.

C J Huang Foundation at a glance

In short: C J Huang Foundation gave $160K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $20K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$160,000
+68.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
+100.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$20,000
-15.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$22,500
Total assets
$2,138,890
+3.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (94% 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 C J Huang Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Asian American Institute for Public: $35KAsian American Institute forPublic$35KCMP: $30KCMP$30KWomankind: $25KWomankind$25KAsian American Arts Alliance: $25KAsian American Arts Alliance$25KChinese American Planning Council: $20KChinese American PlanningCouncil$20KShandele Music Festival: $10KShandele Music Festival$10KCentral Connecticut State Universit: $10KCentral Connecticut StateUniversit$10KMidori Foundation Inc: $5KMidori Foundation Inc$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Asian American Institute for Public ($35K). Together the top 8 received $160K.

Grant Size Distribution

35 grants across all recorded years

35<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 35 grants of 35 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkLivingston ManorBrooklynNew BritainBronxHarlanPalo Alto

How C J Huang Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−6%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 63% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$50K$100K$150K$200K6 grants2019 7 grants2020 7 grants2021 7 grants2022 9 grants2023 4 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $95K (2024) to $171K (2022). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $160K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Asian American Institute for Public New York, NYCommunity Service$35,000
CMP New York, NYCommunity Service$30,000
Womankind New York, NYCommunity Service$25,000
Asian American Arts Alliance New York, NYCommunity Service$25,000
Chinese American Planning Council New York, NYCommunity Service$20,000
Shandele Music Festival Livingston Manor, NYCommunity Service$10,000
Central Connecticut State Universit New Britain, CTEducation$10,000
Midori Foundation Inc New York, NYCommunity Service$5,000
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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$2,138,890$248,186$180,313$160,0008$170,600$160,759$271,768
2024$2,071,017$181,138$111,197$95,0004$100,800$152,241$234,337
2023$2,001,076$164,181$163,839$152,0009$157,600$146,213$205,265
2022$2,000,734$189,061$182,949$171,0007$180,887$145,951$213,285
2021$1,994,622$146,314$145,704$133,5007—$139,107$195,000
2020$1,976,189$121,585$160,095$153,5007—$132,760$167,959
2019$2,015,701$137,016$107,086$99,4146—$136,016$165,754

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, C J Huang Foundation reported a distributable amount of $272K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

C J Huang Foundation is led by Paul Huang, President on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Paul Huang

    President

    On filings since 2019

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 C J Huang Foundation

How much does C J Huang Foundation give each year?

C J Huang Foundation gave $160K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $95K across 4 grants.

What is C J Huang Foundation's typical grant size?

C J Huang Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $22,500, and its average grant was $20,000, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does C J Huang Foundation give grants?

C J Huang Foundation gives mostly in New York: 94% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Connecticut (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (6 grants).

Does C J Huang Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on C J Huang Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Community Service" (7 grants).

Who are C J Huang Foundation's largest grantees?

C J Huang Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Asian American Institute for Public ($35,000), CMP ($30,000) and Womankind ($25,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 56% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is C J Huang Foundation?

C J Huang Foundation reported $2.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $171K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $272K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is C J Huang Foundation's EIN?

C J Huang Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3437209. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 14, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 13, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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