Chin-Oyung Family Foundation
Chin-Oyung Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Palo Alto, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $25K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $20K. Net investment income was $12K.
Chin-Oyung Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Chin-Oyung Family Foundation gave $20K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $20,070
- -22.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +200.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,690
- -74.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $24,562
- -52.5% 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 Chin-Oyung Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Dancing with the Elephant ($10K). Together the top 3 received $20K.
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Chin-Oyung Family Foundation gives
- Giving grew 856% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 339% 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2022) to $26K (2024). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $20K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Dancing with the Elephant Diamond Bar, CA | To help people connect more deeply with others and live a loving, fruitful, and joyful life. | $10,000 |
| The Ground up Foundation Commerce, CA | To foster cross-border opportunities for both local and international players, creating impactful connections that establish a strong supportive platform for young golfers. | $10,000 |
| The Soar Foundation Fremont, CA | To providing scholarships so indigent students in China can continue their secondary, vocational and higher education. We were founded in California in 1995. | $70 |
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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 | $24,562 | $11,653 | $39,849 | $20,070 | 3 | $40,317 | $11,653 | $11,909 |
| 2024 | $51,739 | $11,262 | $37,215 | $25,770 | 1 | $37,017 | $11,262 | $13,597 |
| 2023 | $77,692 | $15,009 | $17,290 | $2,152 | 1 | $16,960 | $15,009 | $11,320 |
| 2022 | $79,973 | $4,857 | $3,853 | $2,100 | 1 | $3,303 | $4,857 | $10,179 |
| 2021 | $79,239 | $12,312 | $4,007 | $2,200 | 2 | $5,382 | $12,312 | $10,495 |
| 2020 | $70,544 | $8,565 | $4,172 | $2,853 | 2 | — | $8,565 | $8,203 |
| 2019 | $66,171 | $10,459 | $7,591 | $2,275 | 2 | — | $10,459 | $6,092 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Chin-Oyung Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $12K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Chin-Oyung Family Foundation is led by Angela Chin, President & CEO on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Angela Chin
President & CEO
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert Oyung
CFO
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Robin Oyung
Secretary
On filings since 2019
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 Chin-Oyung Family Foundation
How much does Chin-Oyung Family Foundation give each year?
Chin-Oyung Family Foundation gave $20K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $26K across 1 grant.
What is Chin-Oyung Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Chin-Oyung Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $6,690, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Chin-Oyung Family Foundation give grants?
Chin-Oyung Family Foundation gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Chin-Oyung Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Chin-Oyung Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Chin-Oyung Family Foundation?
Chin-Oyung Family Foundation reported $25K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $40K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $12K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Chin-Oyung Family Foundation's EIN?
Chin-Oyung Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-1711884. 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
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 7, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 17, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 29, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 2, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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