Chinese American Social and Cultural

Private foundation · Grantmaker Walnut, CA EIN: 26-3946546

Chinese American Social and Cultural is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Walnut, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $40K in total assets.

Chinese American Social and Cultural at a glance

Total assets
$39,609
-5.5% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$25
-98.9% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

Who Chinese American Social and Cultural funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Walnut

How Chinese American Social and Cultural gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2020 to 2023 (+10%). Method
  • In 2023 it paid out 111% 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

$0$1K$2K$3K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2020) to $2K (2023). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $2K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Bigball Earth Caring Humanity Associates Walnut, CADonation$2,300
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024$39,609$25———$2,032
2023$41,934$2,325$2,3001$2,300$2,067
2022$41,959$2,300$2,3001$2,300$2,175
2021$44,259$2,100$2,1001$2,100$2,279
2020$46,359$2,100$2,1001—$2,382

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Chinese American Social and Cultural reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Chinese American Social and Cultural's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Daniel Tang

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Olivia Xu

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Yongzhi Shao

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

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 Chinese American Social and Cultural

How large is Chinese American Social and Cultural?

Chinese American Social and Cultural reported $40K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Chinese American Social and Cultural?

Chinese American Social and Cultural is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Walnut, CA. It holds $40K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Chinese American Social and Cultural operate?

Chinese American Social and Cultural has awarded grants in California.

How much is Chinese American Social and Cultural required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Chinese American Social and Cultural reported a distributable amount of $2K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Chinese American Social and Cultural's EIN?

Chinese American Social and Cultural's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3946546. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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 2020–2024

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