Hsu Family Foundation
Hsu Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Castle Rock, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $190K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $14K.
Hsu Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Hsu Family Foundation gave $14K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $13,700
- +70.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,425
- +28.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,350
- Total assets
- $189,981
- +37.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (73% 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 Hsu Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Stuf United Fund ($10K). Together the top 4 received $14K.
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 19 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Hsu Family Foundation gives
- Giving grew 61% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 151% 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2023) to $15K (2021). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $14K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Stuf United Fund Flushing, NY | Education | $10,000 |
| Nathan Yip Foundation Englewood, CO | Education | $1,700 |
| Denver Botanic Garden Denver, CO | Community | $1,000 |
| The Woman Foundation of Colorado Denver, CO | Community | $1,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $189,981 | $1,531 | $14,125 | $13,700 | 4 | $14,125 | — | $9,353 |
| 2024 | $137,987 | $2,695 | $8,336 | $8,030 | 3 | $8,336 | — | $6,797 |
| 2023 | $122,926 | — | $7,294 | $7,000 | 3 | $7,294 | — | $6,053 |
| 2022 | $141,753 | — | $8,863 | $8,500 | 4 | $8,863 | — | $6,934 |
| 2021 | $199,332 | — | $15,400 | $15,100 | 5 | $15,400 | — | $9,801 |
| 2020 | $397,066 | $2,512 | $15,050 | $15,000 | 5 | — | $2,462 | $19,371 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hsu Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $9K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Hsu Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Dingwen Hsu
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Taidan Hsu
Director
On filings since 2020
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 Hsu Family Foundation
How much does Hsu Family Foundation give each year?
Hsu Family Foundation gave $14K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $8K across 3 grants.
What is Hsu Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Hsu Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,350, and its average grant was $3,425, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Hsu Family Foundation give grants?
Hsu Family Foundation gives mostly in New York: 73% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Colorado (27%). The most frequent recipient cities were Denver, CO (2 grants).
Does Hsu Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Hsu Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Hsu Family Foundation?
Hsu Family Foundation reported $190K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $14K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $9K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Hsu Family Foundation's EIN?
Hsu Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1592431. 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 18, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 29, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 18, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 24, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 26, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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