Chinese Seniors Association of Houston Inc
Chinese Seniors Association of Houston Inc is a private foundation, based in Houston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $144K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $3K. Net investment income was $2K.
Chinese Seniors Association of Houston Inc at a glance
In short: Chinese Seniors Association of Houston Inc gave $3K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $840), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $3,360
- -31.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 4
- -20.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $840
- -14.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $375
- Total assets
- $144,166
- -2.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Texas (93% 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 Seniors Association of Houston Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Valunteers Appreciation ($2K). Together the top 4 received $3K.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Chinese Seniors Association of Houston Inc gives
- In 2023 it paid out well above 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 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $200 (2022) to $5K (2023). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $3K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Valunteers Appreciation Various, TX | Appreciation Forhelp | $2,410 |
| Chinese Community Center Houston, TX | Greater Houstonians Program | $500 |
| Care Atlanta, GA | Donation | $250 |
| Texas TEO Chew Temple Houston, TX | Donation | $200 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $144,166 | $32,328 | $35,541 | $3,360 | 4 | $17,897 | $1,555 | — |
| 2023 | $147,379 | $33,069 | $28,823 | $4,937 | 5 | $20,795 | $1,269 | $2,015 |
| 2022 | $174,920 | $16,542 | $16,065 | $200 | 1 | $16,065 | $672 | — |
| 2021 | $174,443 | $9,165 | $12,339 | — | — | — | $377 | $4,428 |
| 2020 | $177,240 | $20,532 | $17,817 | — | — | — | $1,173 | $4,417 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Chinese Seniors Association of Houston Inc is led by Waner Zhao, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 8 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Waner Zhao
President
On filings since 2023
35 hrs/week
No compensation reported
He Zhu
Activities
Director → Activities, 2023
On filings since 2020
30 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Helen Shen
Secretary
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Hui-Li Chang
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
25 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Wen-Jeng Tung
Advisory
Director → Advisory, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Wanming Wong
Membership Affairs
On filings since 2023
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Wei Huang
General Affairs
On filings since 2023
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Yuansun Zhao
Board Member
On filings since 2023
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Alice Hung (2020–2022) — President
- Former: Nancy Wu (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Roy Hsing Tien (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Sau-Fung Wong (2020–2022) — Director
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 Seniors Association of Houston Inc
How much does Chinese Seniors Association of Houston Inc give each year?
Chinese Seniors Association of Houston Inc gave $3K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $5K across 5 grants.
What is Chinese Seniors Association of Houston Inc's typical grant size?
Chinese Seniors Association of Houston Inc's median grant in 2024 was $375, and its average grant was $840, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Chinese Seniors Association of Houston Inc give grants?
Chinese Seniors Association of Houston Inc gives mostly in Texas: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Georgia (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Houston, TX (2 grants).
Does Chinese Seniors Association of Houston Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Chinese Seniors Association of Houston Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Chinese Seniors Association of Houston Inc?
Chinese Seniors Association of Houston Inc reported $144K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $32K.
What is Chinese Seniors Association of Houston Inc's EIN?
Chinese Seniors Association of Houston Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 76-0311036. 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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