Chinese American Womens Benevolent Association

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 92-2837405

Chinese American Womens Benevolent Association is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $23K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $2K.

Chinese American Womens Benevolent Association at a glance

In short: Chinese American Womens Benevolent Association gave $2K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $1K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$2,000
-93.2% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
-60.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$1,000
-83.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$22,606
+62.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

Who Chinese American Womens Benevolent Association funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Lift Up the Vulnerable: $1KLift Up the Vulnerable$1KGarden of Hope: $1KGarden of Hope$1K

The largest 2024 recipient was Lift Up the Vulnerable ($1K). Together the top 2 received $2K.

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

FlushingNew YorkBaltimoreBirminghamElmhurst

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K5 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2024) to $29K (2023). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $2K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Lift Up the Vulnerable New York, NYDonation$1,000
Garden of Hope Flushing, NYDonation$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2024$22,606$23,881$15,232$2,0002$2,000
2023$13,957$43,301$34,511$29,4505$29,450

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Chinese American Womens Benevolent Association is led by Joann Hsieh, President on every filing since 2023 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Joann Hsieh

    President

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "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 Womens Benevolent Association

How much does Chinese American Womens Benevolent Association give each year?

Chinese American Womens Benevolent Association gave $2K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $29K across 5 grants.

How large is Chinese American Womens Benevolent Association?

Chinese American Womens Benevolent Association reported $23K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $24K.

Where does Chinese American Womens Benevolent Association operate?

Chinese American Womens Benevolent Association has awarded grants in Alabama, Maryland, New York.

What is Chinese American Womens Benevolent Association's EIN?

Chinese American Womens Benevolent Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-2837405. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.

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 2023–2024

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