Chiu Family Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker El Paso, TX EIN: 84-2678426

Chiu Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in El Paso, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $69K.

Key facts about Chiu Family Foundation

In short: Chiu Family Foundation gave $69K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $14K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
84-2678426
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$68,675
Grants made (2024)
5
Average grant
$13,735
Median grant
$15,000
Total assets
$1,327
Primary geography
Texas (85% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1K

-98.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$69K

+375.5% YoY

Grant Count

5

+150.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$14K

+90.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Chiu Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Chiu Family Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−13%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of all 5 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

El PasoLubbockProvidenceDenver

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K6 grants20206 grants20214 grants20222 grants20235 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

Paso Del Norte Community Foundation: $25KPaso Del Norte CommunityFoundation$25KSt Clement's Parish School: $15KSt Clement's Parish School$15KTexas Tech Foundation: $15KTexas Tech Foundation$15KAlpha Phi Foundation: $10KAlpha Phi Foundation$10KCathedral High School: $4KCathedral High School$4K

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

23<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
PASO DEL NORTE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION El Paso, TXEL PASO MUSEUM OF ART STAR CEILING FUND$25,000
ST CLEMENT'S PARISH SCHOOL El Paso, TXWILDCAT MILE 2024$15,000
TEXAS TECH FOUNDATION Lubbock, TXCANCER SCREENING FUND$15,000
ALPHA PHI FOUNDATION Denver, CORED DRESS GALA$10,000
CATHEDRAL HIGH SCHOOL El Paso, TXTO PROVIDE SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING AND SUPPORT FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO VARIOUS RECIPIENTS.$3,675

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$50K$100K$150K$200K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,327$70,257$91,803
Revenue——$42,500
Expenses$68,930$21,546$52,864
Qualifying Distributions$68,930$14,444$52,864
Net Investment Income———
Distributable Amount$2,203$3,707$3,120

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Chiu Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Claudia Chiu

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jacobo D. Chiu

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julio Chiu

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    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 Chiu Family Foundation

How much does Chiu Family Foundation give each year?

Chiu Family Foundation gave $69K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $14K across 2 grants.

What is Chiu Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Chiu Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $15,000, and its average grant was $13,735, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Chiu Family Foundation give grants?

Chiu Family Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 85% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Colorado (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were El Paso, TX (3 grants).

Does Chiu Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Chiu Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Chiu Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Chiu Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Paso Del Norte Community Foundation ($25,000), St Clement's Parish School ($15,000) and Texas Tech Foundation ($15,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 80% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Chiu Family Foundation?

Chiu Family Foundation reported $1K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $69K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Chiu Family Foundation?

Chiu Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in El Paso, TX. It holds $1K in total assets as of 2024.

What is Chiu Family Foundation's EIN?

Chiu Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-2678426. 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.

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