JCAE Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Fremont, CA EIN: 47-5236823

JCAE Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Fremont, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $165K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $6K. Net investment income was $5K.

JCAE Family Foundation at a glance

In short: JCAE Family Foundation gave $6K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $926.667), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$5,560
-18.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
+20.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$927
-32.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$500
Total assets
$165,184
-4.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Ohio (63% 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 JCAE Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

Fidelity Charitable: $4KFidelity Charitable$4KUniversity of California San Diego: $800University of California SanDiego$800McDaniel College: $500McDaniel College$500Univeristy of Texas at Austin: $500Univeristy of Texas at Austin$500Age Well Center City of Fremont: $200Age Well Center City ofFremont$200SF Symphony: $60SF Symphony$60

The largest 2025 recipient was Fidelity Charitable ($4K). Together the top 6 received $6K.

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

24<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 24 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

FremontWestminsterAustinLa JollaSan FranciscoCincinnatiNew York

How JCAE Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 79% from 2022 to 2025. 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$2K$4K$6K$8K7 grants2020 4 grants2021 5 grants2022 4 grants2023 5 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2023) to $7K (2024). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $6K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Fidelity Charitable Cincinnati, OHCharitable$3,500
University of California San Diego La Jolla, CAEducational$800
McDaniel College Westminster, MDEducational$500
Univeristy of Texas at Austin Austin, TXEducational$500
Age Well Center City of Fremont Fremont, CACharitable$200
SF Symphony San Francisco, CACharitable$60
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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 Income
2025$165,184$28,403$35,686$5,5606$12,198$4,915
2024$172,134$29,555$32,759$6,8505$12,312$9,108
2023$174,786$28,766$40,090$3,1004$6,265—
2022$185,749$21,268$31,151$3,1015$7,141—
2021$195,227$19,834$23,101$3,6044—$3,145
2020$198,470$19,280$23,693$3,2917—$2,712

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

JCAE Family Foundation is led by Jian Gou, CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jian Gou

    CEO

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Yuan Zhou

    CFO

    On filings since 2020

    2 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 JCAE Family Foundation

How much does JCAE Family Foundation give each year?

JCAE Family Foundation gave $6K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $7K across 5 grants.

What is JCAE Family Foundation's typical grant size?

JCAE Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $500, and its average grant was $927, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does JCAE Family Foundation give grants?

JCAE Family Foundation gives mostly in Ohio: 63% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were California (19%) and Maryland (9%).

Does JCAE Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on JCAE Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (3 grants) and "Educational" (3 grants).

Who are JCAE Family Foundation's largest grantees?

JCAE Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Fidelity Charitable ($3,500), University of California San Diego ($800) and McDaniel College ($500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 86% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is JCAE Family Foundation?

JCAE Family Foundation reported $165K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $28K.

What is JCAE Family Foundation's EIN?

JCAE Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-5236823. 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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