Uc Chinese Alumni Foundation
Uc Chinese Alumni Foundation is a private foundation, based in San Francisco, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $66K. Net investment income was $42K.
Uc Chinese Alumni Foundation at a glance
In short: Uc Chinese Alumni Foundation gave $66K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $66,350
- +34.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +400.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $13,270
- -73.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $1,052,310
- -2.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (100% 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 Uc Chinese Alumni Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was University of CA - Endowed Scholarships ($46K). Together the top 5 received $66K.
Grant Size Distribution
18 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 18 (94%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Uc Chinese Alumni Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−16%). 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 $49K (2024) to $79K (2022). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $66K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of CA - Endowed Scholarships Berkeley, CA | Scholarship | $46,350 |
| Bertram Hsu Academy San Francisco, CA | GIFT | $6,000 |
| Purple Silk Music Education Oakland, CA | GIFT | $5,000 |
| Youth VS Apocalypse Oakland, CA | GIFT | $5,000 |
| Oakland Public Education Fund Oakland, CA | GIFT | $4,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,052,310 | $41,882 | $67,392 | $66,350 | 5 | $66,350 | $41,882 |
| 2024 | $1,077,820 | $49,412 | $50,342 | $49,300 | 1 | $49,300 | $41,312 |
| 2023 | $1,078,750 | $31,587 | $65,579 | $64,100 | 6 | $64,100 | $40,658 |
| 2022 | $1,112,742 | $38,009 | $79,269 | $78,800 | 3 | $78,800 | $37,110 |
| 2021 | $1,154,002 | $50,256 | $70,595 | $69,600 | 3 | $69,600 | $34,581 |
| 2020 | $1,174,341 | $59,229 | $64,253 | $63,450 | 5 | — | $36,279 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Uc Chinese Alumni Foundation is led by Sherlyn Leong, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 15 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Sherlyn Leong
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steve Chan
President
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ann Hsu
Board Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bak Chan
Board Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Barry Fong
Board Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bendrew Jong
Board Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carolyn Gan
Board Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gay Leon
Board Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gordon Chun
Board Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeanne Mok
Board Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Murial Kao
Board Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steven Wong
Board Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Victor Chan
Board Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Howard Chung
Vice President & Secretary
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stella Chan
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Edison Chan (2020–2024) — Board Director
- Former: Sherwin Louie (2020–2023) — Board Director
- Former: Yuen Gin (2020–2023) — Advisory Director
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 Uc Chinese Alumni Foundation
How much does Uc Chinese Alumni Foundation give each year?
Uc Chinese Alumni Foundation gave $66K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $49K across 1 grant.
What is Uc Chinese Alumni Foundation's typical grant size?
Uc Chinese Alumni Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $13,270, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Uc Chinese Alumni Foundation give grants?
Uc Chinese Alumni Foundation gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Oakland, CA (3 grants).
Does Uc Chinese Alumni Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Uc Chinese Alumni Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Gift" (4 grants).
Who are Uc Chinese Alumni Foundation's largest grantees?
Uc Chinese Alumni Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include University of CA - Endowed Scholarships ($46,350), Bertram Hsu Academy ($6,000) and Purple Silk Music Education ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 86% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Uc Chinese Alumni Foundation?
Uc Chinese Alumni Foundation reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $42K.
What is Uc Chinese Alumni Foundation's EIN?
Uc Chinese Alumni Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7375387. 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 April 22, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 3, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 5, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 22, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 11, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 6, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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