Chius Family Private Foundation
Chius Family Private Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Norwalk, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $4.9M in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 6 grants totaling $2.1M. Net investment income was $414K.
Chius Family Private Foundation at a glance
In short: Chius Family Private Foundation gave $2.1M across 6 grants in 2026 (avg $355K), mostly in California. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $2,132,031
- +15032.6% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 6
- +500.0% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $355,339
- +2422.1% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $13,516
- Total assets
- $4,909,527
- -26.7% vs 2025
- Primary geography
- California (98% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated November 2026.
Who Chius Family Private Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
23 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 23 (70%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Chius Family Private Foundation gives
- Giving grew 501% from 2023 to 2026. Method
- In 2026 it paid out 739% 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
From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2025) to $2.1M (2026). In 2026 it made 6 grants totaling $2.1M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 6 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $2,132,031 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,909,527 | $514,451 | $2,141,037 | $2,132,031 | 6 | $2,132,031 | $414,355 | $288,418 |
| 2025 | $6,701,577 | $239,202 | $28,591 | $14,089 | 1 | $14,089 | $245,822 | $303,105 |
| 2024 | $5,753,563 | $3,292,033 | $580,396 | $573,966 | 7 | $573,966 | $142,593 | $189,805 |
| 2023 | $2,326,492 | $1,246,319 | $364,203 | $355,000 | 3 | $355,000 | $105,377 | $93,237 |
| 2022 | $1,546,232 | $354,929 | $100,702 | $95,766 | 6 | $95,766 | $254,929 | $74,198 |
| 2021 | $1,331,099 | $541,750 | $78,038 | $60,375 | 4 | — | $50,140 | $49,349 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Chius Family Private Foundation reported a distributable amount of $288K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Chius Family Private Foundation is led by Frederick Chiu, President on the 2026 filing; none of the 3 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Frederick Chiu
President
New on the 2026 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Abby Chiu
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alden Chiu
Secretary
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Ferderick Chiu (2021–2025) — President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "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 Chius Family Private Foundation
How much does Chius Family Private Foundation give each year?
Chius Family Private Foundation gave $2.1M across 6 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $14K across 1 grant.
What is Chius Family Private Foundation's typical grant size?
Chius Family Private Foundation's median grant in 2026 was $13,516, and its average grant was $355,339, across 6 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Chius Family Private Foundation give grants?
Chius Family Private Foundation gives mostly in California: 98% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Chius Family Private Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2026: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Chius Family Private Foundation's 2026 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Chius Family Private Foundation?
Chius Family Private Foundation reported $4.9M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2.1M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $288K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Chius Family Private Foundation?
Chius Family Private Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Norwalk, CA. It holds $4.9M in total assets as of 2026.
What is Chius Family Private Foundation's EIN?
Chius Family Private Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-1154050. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 5, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 1, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS September 24, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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