CF Wu Foundation
CF Wu Foundation is a private foundation, based in Riverbank, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $285K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $11K. Net investment income was $30K.
CF Wu Foundation at a glance
In short: CF Wu Foundation gave $11K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $11,387
- +15.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 9
- -25.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,265
- +54.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,355
- Total assets
- $284,524
- +5.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (60% 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 CF Wu Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Gods Love We Deliver ($3K). Together the top 9 received $11K.
Grant Size Distribution
57 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 57 grants of 57 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
Cities
How CF Wu Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+3%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 85% 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
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2024) to $13K (2023). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $11K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Gods Love We Deliver New York, NY | Support nutrition programs to improve health and well being of people living with serious illness and hunger and malnutrition. | $3,000 |
| Dharma Drum Mountain Buddhist Foundation | Support promotion of spiritual growth and well being | $1,525 |
| Carecent SF San Francisco, CA | Support needs and rights of under resourced groups in the community and encourage participation in building an inclusive civic life. | $1,500 |
| UC Law San Francisco, CA | Support graduate school for legal studies | $1,500 |
| Cap Radio Sacramento, CA | Support public radio to benefit local community. | $1,355 |
| Kvie Sacramento, CA | Support public television | $1,200 |
| Academy of Sciences San Francisco, CA | Support regeneration of natural world through science learning and collaboration. | $728 |
| Great Valley Academy Salida, CA | Support local elementary school | $559 |
| Washington University St. Louis, MO | Support graduate school for business | $20 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $284,524 | $29,999 | $12,125 | $11,387 | 9 | $11,307 | $29,999 | $13,376 |
| 2024 | $270,426 | $-55,009 | $10,606 | $9,860 | 12 | $9,830 | $5,208 | $11,198 |
| 2023 | $243,798 | $1,641 | $14,502 | $13,398 | 11 | $13,306 | $2,268 | $10,300 |
| 2022 | $198,329 | $18,725 | $12,888 | $11,029 | 13 | $11,029 | $9,233 | $13,040 |
| 2021 | $293,024 | $50,619 | $13,601 | $11,989 | 12 | — | $50,619 | $10,786 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, CF Wu Foundation reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
CF Wu Foundation is led by Tony S. Wu, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Tony S. Wu
President
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Winifred T. Wu
Treasurer
Secretary → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Andrew J Wu (2022) — Director
- Former: Maxwell J Wu (2022) — Director
- Former: Stephanie Y Wu (2022) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 CF Wu Foundation
How much does CF Wu Foundation give each year?
CF Wu Foundation gave $11K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $10K across 12 grants.
What is CF Wu Foundation's typical grant size?
CF Wu Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,355, and its average grant was $1,265, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does CF Wu Foundation give grants?
CF Wu Foundation gives mostly in California: 60% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (26%). The most frequent recipient cities were San Francisco, CA (3 grants) and Sacramento, CA (2 grants).
Does CF Wu Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on CF Wu Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are CF Wu Foundation's largest grantees?
CF Wu Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Gods Love We Deliver ($3,000), Dharma Drum Mountain Buddhist Foundation ($1,525) and Carecent SF ($1,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 53% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is CF Wu Foundation?
CF Wu Foundation reported $285K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $11K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $13K (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 CF Wu Foundation's EIN?
CF Wu Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-2341799. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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