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Caipa Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 26-2791755 Website

Promote the health of chinese americans through grants to other charitable organizations and support of community health and research projects.

Caipa Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Caipa Foundation Inc reported $4K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2024)
$3,500 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
Total assets
$6,749,941
+35.1% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$2,519,689
+7.3% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$269,673
-36.3% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$1,106,134
+8.5% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Caipa Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

23<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 24 (96%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

BrooklynFlushingBronxNew YorkBethpagePort JeffersonQueensStaten IslandStony BrookValhalla

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K22 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 Total only2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2024) to $240K (2020). In 2024 it reported $4K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Buddhist TZU Chi Foundation Flushing, NYFood Pantry Support$27,308
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$6,749,941$2,519,689$1,106,134$3,500Total only$269,673
2023$4,997,221$2,348,032$1,019,904——$423,060
2022$3,724,161$1,774,358$1,489,302$27,3081$-4,351
2021$3,692,764$2,470,287$1,614,873$22,9641$54,295
2020$2,952,036$1,662,431$1,988,823$239,86922$43,936

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Caipa Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Caipa Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.7M in total assets. In 2024, it reported $4K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $270K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Caipa Foundation Inc is led by Sun-Hoo Foo, Chair, President, Director & CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Sun-Hoo Foo

    Chair, President, Director & CEO

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peggy Sheng

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Felix Chu

    Director, Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • George Liu

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jonathan Chang

    Director & Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Chu-Wong

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Alice Lau (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Susan Lau (2020–2023) — Executive Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Caipa Foundation Inc

How much does Caipa Foundation Inc give each year?

Caipa Foundation Inc reported $4K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants.

How large is Caipa Foundation Inc?

Caipa Foundation Inc reported $6.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.5M.

Where does Caipa Foundation Inc operate?

Caipa Foundation Inc has awarded grants in New York.

What is Caipa Foundation Inc's EIN?

Caipa Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-2791755. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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