Kwan Family ENAZ Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Temple City, CA EIN: 83-2731325

Kwan Family ENAZ Foundation is a private foundation based in Temple City, California. It makes charitable contributions to qualifying nonprofit organizations and educational institutions to help facilitate better education for children, and provides classroom supplies for students and teachers.

Kwan Family ENAZ Foundation at a glance

In short: Kwan Family ENAZ Foundation gave $19K across 12 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in California. 50% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$18,546
-19.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
12
+20.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$1,546
-32.5% vs 2023
Median grant
$1,375
Total assets
$580,616
+0.4% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
50% first-time grantees (6 of 12, 2024; small sample)
Primary geography
California (83% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Kwan Family ENAZ Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 5812 Temple City Blvd 419, Temple City, CA 91780
Phone: (626) 790-8099

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Kwan Family ENAZ Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Maryvale: $5KMaryvale$5KChange Reaction: $2KChange Reaction$2KCivil Air Patrol: $2KCivil Air Patrol$2KHoly Angels Parish: $2KHoly Angels Parish$2KCalifornia Science Center: $2KCalifornia Science Center$2KDiscovery Science Center of Orange County: $2KDiscovery Science Center ofOrange County$2KArcadia Educational Foundation: $1KArcadia Educational Foundation$1KHaynes Family of Programs: $1KHaynes Family of Programs$1KLA County Library Foundation: $1KLA County Library Foundation$1KOrganization of Black Aerospace Professionals: $1KOrganization of BlackAerospace Professionals$1K

The largest 2024 recipient was Maryvale ($5K). Together the top 10 received $18K.

Grant Size Distribution

49 grants across all recorded years

49<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 49 grants of 49 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, 83% of grant dollars went to recipients in California, 11% to Alabama, 5% to Illinois, and 1% to New York.

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.

Cities

ArcadiaLos AngelesMonroviaRosemeadSanta AnaDowneyLong BeachNew YorkScottsdaleTemple CityFederal WayIrvingLa VerneMaxwell AfbN HollywoodNorth HollywoodSan FranciscoSherman OaksWestchester

Is Kwan Family ENAZ Foundation open to new grantees?

50%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 6 of 12 grantees (50%) were first-time recipients. With only 12 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $1K; repeat grants $2K. How we count

Medians: $1K first-time, $1K repeat.

  • 33% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 66% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 84% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K3 grants2020 10 grants2021 14 grants2022 10 grants2023 12 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2020) to $23K (2023). In 2024 it made 12 grants totaling $19K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Maryvale Rosemead, CAGrant to a domestically registered charitable organization.$4,556
Change Reaction Sherman Oaks, CAGrant to a domestically registered charitable organization.$2,000
Civil Air Patrol Maxwell AFB, ALGrant to a domestically registered charitable organization.$2,000
Holy Angels Parish Arcadia, CAGrant to a domestically registered charitable organization.$2,000
California Science Center Los Angeles, CAGrant to a domestically registered charitable organization.$1,500
Discovery Science Center of Orange County Santa Ana, CAGrant to a domestically registered charitable organization.$1,500
Arcadia Educational Foundation Arcadia, CAGrant to a domestically registered charitable organization.$1,250
Haynes Family of Programs La Verne, CAGrant to a domestically registered charitable organization.$1,250
LA County Library Foundation Downey, CAGrant to a domestically registered charitable organization.$1,000
Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals Westchester, ILGrant to a domestically registered charitable organization.$1,000
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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
2024$580,616$26,888$24,386$18,54612$24,204$4,888$28,644
2023$578,082$16,794$29,761$22,89810$29,677$9,794$29,325
2022$594,814$20,715$28,561$20,99714$28,093$20,715$29,997
2021$604,429$170,888$14,669$11,14010$13,743$14,138$22,816
2020$437,635$188,036$5,811$2,5003—$17,956$16,858

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kwan Family ENAZ Foundation reported a distributable amount of $29K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation’s filing describes charitable giving to nonprofit organizations and educational institutions, with an aim of helping facilitate better education for children. It also reports providing classroom supplies for students and teachers.

Its 2024 grants included organizations with varied missions. Maryvale describes its work as healing, educating, and empowering individuals, families, and communities. Arcadia Educational Foundation says it funds programs in the Arcadia Unified School District. Haynes Family of Programs describes its work as providing treatment, education, and support services for children, young adults, and families. Civil Air Patrol describes its work as including emergency response, aviation and ground services, youth development, and promotion of air, cyber, and space power. The Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals says it works to prepare youth educationally, increase minority participation in aviation, and improve minority representation in aerospace and related industries.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation gave $18,546 through 12 grants. Grants ranged from $240 to $4,556, with a median grant of $1,375.

Notable 2024 grants included $4,556 to Maryvale; $2,000 each to Change Reaction, Civil Air Patrol, and Holy Angels Parish; $1,500 each to California Science Center and Discovery Science Center of Orange County; and $1,250 each to Arcadia Educational Foundation and Haynes Family of Programs.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Eric Kwan as CFO/Treasurer/Secretary, Nikki Kwan as CEO/President, and Alice Kwan as Vice President.

Kwan Family ENAZ Foundation is led by Nikki Kwan, CEO & President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Nikki Kwan

    CEO & President

    President → CEO & President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alice Kwan

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric Kwan

    CFO, Treasurer & Secretary

    Secretary & Treasurer → CFO, Treasurer & Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/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 Kwan Family ENAZ Foundation

How much does Kwan Family ENAZ Foundation give each year?

Kwan Family ENAZ Foundation gave $19K across 12 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $23K across 10 grants.

What is Kwan Family ENAZ Foundation's typical grant size?

Kwan Family ENAZ Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $1,375, and its average grant was $1,546, across 12 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Kwan Family ENAZ Foundation that year got $1K on average.

Where does Kwan Family ENAZ Foundation give grants?

Kwan Family ENAZ Foundation gives mostly in California: 83% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Alabama (11%) and Illinois (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Arcadia, CA (3 grants).

Does Kwan Family ENAZ Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 12 grants with a stated purpose on Kwan Family ENAZ Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Grant to a domestically registered charitable organization." (12 grants).

Who are Kwan Family ENAZ Foundation's largest grantees?

Kwan Family ENAZ Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Maryvale ($4,556), Change Reaction ($2,000) and Civil Air Patrol ($2,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 46% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Kwan Family ENAZ Foundation?

Kwan Family ENAZ Foundation reported $581K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $24K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $29K (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 does Kwan Family ENAZ Foundation fund?

The foundation’s filing describes charitable giving to nonprofit organizations and educational institutions, with an aim of helping facilitate better education for children. It also reports providing classroom supplies for students and teachers. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Kwan Family ENAZ Foundation?

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Kwan Family ENAZ Foundation's EIN?

Kwan Family ENAZ Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2731325. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Kwan Family ENAZ Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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