Chinese American Cancer Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pasadena, CA EIN: 95-4600481

Chinese American Cancer Foundation is a private foundation, based in Pasadena, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $2.5M in total assets. Net investment income was $8K.

Chinese American Cancer Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$2,521,009
Revenue (2023)
$43,051
Net investment income (2023)
$7,551
Expenses (2023)
$172,060
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.

Who Chinese American Cancer Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

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

States

Cities

San MarinoAnaheimLoma LindaSan GabrielWest Covina

How Chinese American Cancer Foundation gives

  • In 2021 it paid out 4% 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$2K$4K$6K5 grants2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2023

From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $750 (2021) to $6K (2020). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $750.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Crowall Public Library San Marino, CAPayment to Support the Interests of the Community$750
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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
2023$2,521,009$43,051$172,060———$7,551$35,291
2021$2,324,571$1,190,784$68,257$7501$750$6,754$18,640
2020$209,879$130,860$6,473$5,5005—$3,860$6,399

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Chinese American Cancer Foundation reported a distributable amount of $35K for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Chinese American Cancer Foundation is led by David Kuo, President on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • David Kuo

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "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 Chinese American Cancer Foundation

How large is Chinese American Cancer Foundation?

Chinese American Cancer Foundation reported $2.5M in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $43K.

Where does Chinese American Cancer Foundation operate?

Chinese American Cancer Foundation has awarded grants in California.

How much is Chinese American Cancer Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2023, Chinese American Cancer Foundation reported a distributable amount of $35K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Chinese American Cancer Foundation's EIN?

Chinese American Cancer Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4600481. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

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