Chua & Wong Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Los Gatos, CA EIN: 82-3465371

Chua & Wong Foundation is a private foundation, based in Los Gatos, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $102K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $32K. Net investment income was $98K.

Chua & Wong Foundation at a glance

In short: Chua & Wong Foundation gave $32K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$32,250
+193.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+100.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$8,063
+46.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$6,000
Total assets
$102,437
+116.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (65% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Chua & Wong Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Doctors without Borders: $15KDoctors without Borders$15KChang Sen Xue Longevity Association: $6KChang Sen Xue LongevityAssociation$6KHUGS Foundation Inc: $6KHUGS Foundation Inc$6KMake-A-Wish Foundation: $5KMake-A-Wish Foundation$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Doctors without Borders ($15K). Together the top 4 received $32K.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

13<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 13 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

Monterey ParkNew YorkRochesterPortlandBoonePhoenix

How Chua & Wong Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 706% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 45% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$10K$20K$30K$40K3 grants2020 3 grants2021 1 grant2022 3 grants2023 2 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2022) to $32K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $32K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Doctors without Borders New York, NYTo provide independent, impartial medical humanitarian assistance to the people who need it most.$15,000
Chang Sen Xue Longevity Association Monterey Park, CATo use the human body to receive energy from the universe. Learners attend lectures and have their Chakras opened. They then improve their health by sitting quietly (practicing Kung) and making adjustment (healing). They can also use Longevitology to help improve the health of others. The Longevitology class is simple yet quickly effective. Practice and adjustment can be done at any time and place.$6,000
HUGS Foundation Inc Rochester, NYTo provide free, life-changing reconstructive surgery for children in underserved countries facing congenital facial deformities like cleft lip, cleft palate, and microtia, enabling them to develop confidently by correcting physical challenges and offering hope for a normal life.$6,000
Make-A-Wish Foundation Phoenix, AZTogether, we create life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses.$5,250
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$102,437$98,011$42,813$32,2504$42,460$98,011$94,366
2024$47,400$502$24,116$11,0002$24,645$502$62,207
2023$70,931$44,801$15,142$8,0003$15,142$44,801$22,327
2022$41,207$248$12,762$4,0001$12,762$248$16,492
2021$56,547$18,315$15,749$7,8003—$18,315$13,303
2020$50,981$345$12,827$5,5003—$345$7,518

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Chua & Wong Foundation reported a distributable amount of $94K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Chua & Wong Foundation is led by Jimmy T. Chua, President & CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jimmy T. Chua

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Irene H. Wong

    Secretary & CFO

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Chua & Wong Foundation

How much does Chua & Wong Foundation give each year?

Chua & Wong Foundation gave $32K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $11K across 2 grants.

What is Chua & Wong Foundation's typical grant size?

Chua & Wong Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $6,000, and its average grant was $8,063, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Chua & Wong Foundation give grants?

Chua & Wong Foundation gives mostly in New York: 65% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were California (19%) and Arizona (16%).

Does Chua & Wong Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Chua & Wong Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Chua & Wong Foundation?

Chua & Wong Foundation reported $102K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $42K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $94K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Chua & Wong Foundation's EIN?

Chua & Wong Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-3465371. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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