The Tanhui Foundation
The Tanhui Foundation is a private foundation, based in Nacogdoches, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $38K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $6K. Net investment income was $92.
The Tanhui Foundation at a glance
In short: The Tanhui Foundation gave $6K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $3K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $6,000
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $3,000
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $3,000
- Total assets
- $38,216
- -13.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Illinois (83% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Tanhui Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Tau Mu Sigma Phi USA Foundation ($5K). Together the top 2 received $6K.
Grant Size Distribution
17 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 17 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Tanhui Foundation gives
- Giving grew 326% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 296% 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2021) to $11K (2020). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $6K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tau Mu Sigma Phi USA Foundation Jerseyville, IL | Educational, Charitable | $5,000 |
| Ust Medical Alumni Assn of America Fort Pierce, FL | Educational, Charitable | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $38,216 | $92 | $6,002 | $6,000 | 2 | $6,000 | $92 | $2,027 |
| 2023 | $44,126 | $143 | $6,400 | $6,000 | 2 | $6,000 | $143 | $2,325 |
| 2022 | $50,383 | $653 | $4,450 | $4,000 | 2 | $4,000 | $47 | $2,519 |
| 2021 | $54,180 | $26 | $1,790 | $1,408 | 5 | $1,408 | — | — |
| 2020 | $55,944 | $1,155 | $11,357 | $10,965 | 6 | — | — | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Tanhui Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Tanhui Foundation is led by Eduardo Tanhui, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Eduardo Tanhui
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Eden Chua
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Josephine Chua
Vice President & Secretary
On filings since 2020
0.5 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 The Tanhui Foundation
How much does The Tanhui Foundation give each year?
The Tanhui Foundation gave $6K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $6K across 2 grants.
How large is The Tanhui Foundation?
The Tanhui Foundation reported $38K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $6K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does The Tanhui Foundation operate?
The Tanhui Foundation has awarded grants in California, Florida, Illinois, Texas.
What is The Tanhui Foundation's EIN?
The Tanhui Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-5350445. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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