Shum Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WARREN, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $22K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $2K. Net investment income was $1K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$22K
-3.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$2K
-15.6% YoY
Grant Count
8
-27.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$237.5
+16.1% YoY
About Shum Family Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Shum Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WARREN, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $22K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $2K. Net investment income was $1K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $22,472 | $23,174 | $24,001 |
| Revenue | $1,198 | $3,690 | $4,193 |
| Expenses | $1,900 | $4,517 | $4,342 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $1,900 | $2,250 | $3,015 |
| Net Investment Income | $1,198 | $1,190 | $1,190 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
51 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Various - Under 100 ($900), Diocese of Metuchen ($300), Memorial Sloan Kettering ($200).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| DREW UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION MADISON, NJ | EDUCATIONAL | $100 |
| CHINATOWN HEALTH CLINIC NEW YORK, NY | COMMUNITY SERVICE | $100 |
| MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING NEW YORK, NY | CHARITY | $200 |
| AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY ATLANTA, GA | CHARITY | $100 |
| VARIOUS - UNDER 100 ANY CITY, NY | CHARITY | $900 |
| DIOCESE OF METUCHEN PISCATAWAY TOWNSHIP, NJ | CHARITIES | $300 |
| ST JOSEPH'S HOME FOR ELDERLY TOTOWA, NJ | CHARITIES | $100 |
| CARMELITE SISTERS ALHAMBRA, CA | CHARITY | $100 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILSON WAH SANG SHUM | DIRECTOR | 0.25 | — |
| CAROL SEEW HUN SHUM | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| ALEX SHUM | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| ANDREY NM SHUM | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shum Family Foundation?
Shum Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WARREN, NJ. It holds $22K in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Shum Family Foundation?
As of 2024, Shum Family Foundation holds $22K in total assets with $1K in annual revenue. It awarded 8 grants totaling $2K in 2024.
Where does Shum Family Foundation operate?
Shum Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, Georgia, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York.
What size grants does Shum Family Foundation award?
In 2024, Shum Family Foundation awarded 8 grants totaling $2K — an average of about $237.5 per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Shum Family Foundation's EIN?
Shum Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3262139. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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