Private foundation · EIN 33-0862430 · San Diego, California · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Tchang Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 9 grants paid, $370K total, median $7,500. 56% of grants stayed in California.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
9
$370K
Median grant
$7,500
Stays in CA
56%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.9M

Grants paid in 2024

9 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Virginia Medical School FoundationCharlottsville, VAScholarship fund$220K
Stanford UniversityStanford, CAScholarships and financial aid$100K
VeahavtaAnn Arbor, MIGeneral support$13K
Voices for ChildrenSan Diego, CAGeneral support$10K
Rady Children's HospitalSan Diego, CAGeneral support$7,500
Harvard Business SchoolBoston, MAGeneral support$5,000
LA Jolla Presbyterian ChurchLA Jolla, CAGeneral support$5,000
Naiop San Diego FoundationDel Mar, CAGeneral support$5,000
Stand With MeGlenburn, MEGeneral support$5,000

By state: Virginia 1 · California 5 · Michigan 1 · Massachusetts 1 · Maine 1

About this foundation

Tchang Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in San Diego, California, administered in care of William P Shannahan, tax-exempt since 1999. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Tchang Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Tchang Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $370K across 9 grants, a median of $7,500.

Where does Tchang Family Foundation give?

Virginia (1 grants), California (5 grants), Michigan (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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