The Chin Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 47-2356672
Foundation Overview
Based in Wilmington, DE, The Chin Family Foundation has awarded 131 grants totaling $10,422,200 to organizations in Illinois, California and 14 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $100 to $2,500,000, with a median award of $5,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
5 of 14 recipients (36%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
Grants are geographically diversified with 25% in California and funding distributed across 16 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within California, funding concentrates in Los Angeles (39%), Pasadena (33%), Altadena (12%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 10970% growth in annual giving over 7 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (56%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Chin Family Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abercrombie & Kent Philanthropy Inc | $75,000 | Downers Grove, IL, US | Nakatindi Student Lunch Program | 2024 |
| California State University Los Angeles Foundation | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable Event | 2024 |
| Denison University | $750,000 | Mount Vernon, OH, US | Chin Family Scholars Fund | 2024 |
| Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association | $20,000 | Glendalle, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Inside Climate News | $5,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| La Mirada Theatre For The Performing Arts Foundati | $1,000 | La Mirada, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Listen Lebanon In Service To Each Neighbor | $5,000 | Lebanon, NH, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Northern Stage Company | $1,000 | White Riv Jct, VT, US | Annual Fund | 2024 |
| Planned Parenthood Pasadena And San Gabriel Valley | $50,000 | Altadena, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | $20,000 | Boston, MA, US | Scholarship Fund | 2024 |
| The Brigham & Womens Hospital Inc | $750,000 | Boston, MA, US | Pac Sim Lab | 2024 |
| Trustees Of Mount Holyoke College | $52,000 | South Hadley, MA, US | Mount Holyoke College Scholarship Fund | 2024 |
| University Of Southern Mississippi Foundation | $500,000 | Hattiesburg, MS, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Upper Valley Haven Inc | $5,000 | White River Junction, VT, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Convalescent Aid Society | $2,500 | Pasadena, CA, US | The Centennial Circle And General Fund | 2023 |
| Cornell University | $500 | Ithaca, NY, US | Lab Of Ornithology | 2023 |
| Denison University | $250,000 | Mount Vernon, OH, US | Chin Family Scholars Fund | 2023 |
| Good Neighbor Health Clinic Inc | $1,000 | White River Junction, VT, US | Red Logan Dental Clinic | 2023 |
| Listen Lebanon In Service To Each Neighbor | $5,000 | Lebanon, NH, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| New England Aquarium Corporation | $250 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Oregon Health And Science University Foundation | $100,000 | Portland, OR, US | Bpan Research Led By Dr. Susan Hayflick | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood Pasadena And San Gabriel Valley | $500 | Altadena, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Robert Potter League For Animals Inc | $2,500 | Middletown, RI, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Sea Research Foundation Inc | $250 | Mystic, CT, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| The Brigham & Womens Hospital Inc | $2,500,000 | Boston, MA, US | Pac Sim Capital And Equipment Fund | 2023 |
| The Brigham & Womens Hospital Inc | $250,000 | Boston, MA, US | Pac Sim Lab | 2023 |
| University Of Vermont And State Agricultural Colle | $10,000 | Burlington, VT, US | College Of Education And Social Services Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Upper Valley Haven Inc | $5,000 | White River Junction, VT, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| World Wildlife Fund Inc | $100 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Convalescent Aid Society | $2,500 | Pasadena, CA, US | The Centennial Circle And General Fund | 2023 |
| Cornell University | $500 | Ithaca, NY, US | Lab Of Ornithology | 2023 |
| Denison University | $250,000 | Mount Vernon, OH, US | Chin Family Scholars Fund | 2023 |
| Good Neighbor Health Clinic Inc | $1,000 | White River Junction, VT, US | Red Logan Dental Clinic | 2023 |
| Listen Lebanon In Service To Each Neighbor | $5,000 | Lebanon, NH, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| New England Aquarium Corporation | $250 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Oregon Health And Science University Foundation | $100,000 | Portland, OR, US | Bpan Research Led By Dr. Susan Hayflick | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood Pasadena And San Gabriel Valley | $500 | Altadena, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Robert Potter League For Animals Inc | $2,500 | Middletown, RI, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Sea Research Foundation Inc | $250 | Mystic, CT, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| The Brigham & Womens Hospital Inc | $2,500,000 | Boston, MA, US | Pac Sim Capital And Equipment Fund | 2023 |
| The Brigham & Womens Hospital Inc | $250,000 | Boston, MA, US | Pac Sim Lab | 2023 |
| University Of Vermont And State Agricultural Colle | $10,000 | Burlington, VT, US | College Of Education And Social Services Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Upper Valley Haven Inc | $5,000 | White River Junction, VT, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| World Wildlife Fund Inc | $100 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Abercrombie & Kent Philanthropy Inc | $80,000 | Downers Grove, IL, US | Nakatindi Lunch Program | 2022 |
| Acacia Fraternity Foundation Inc | $2,000 | Carmel, IN, US | Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Convalescent Aid Society | $3,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Convalescent Aid Society | $1,200 | Pasadena, CA, US | Garden Fund | 2022 |
| Cornell University | $500 | Ithaca, NY, US | The Lab Of Ornithology Fund | 2022 |
| Denison University | $200,000 | Mount Vernon, OH, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Good Neighbor Health Clinic Inc | $5,000 | White Riv Jct, VT, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association | $10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Listen Lebanon In Service To Each Neighbor | $10,000 | Lebanon, NH, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Rhode Island Legal Education Foundation | $5,000 | Cranston, RI, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Scotland Storm Community Development Inc | $1,500 | Bethesda, MD, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| United States Fund For Unicef | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | To Provide Emergency Assistance To Afghan Families | 2022 |
| Upper Valley Haven Inc | $10,000 | White River Junction, VT, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Vermont Institute Of Natural Science Inc | $500 | Quechee, VT, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Abercrombie & Kent Philanthropy Inc | $80,000 | Downers Grove, IL, US | Nakatindi Lunch Program | 2022 |
| Acacia Fraternity Foundation Inc | $2,000 | Carmel, IN, US | Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Convalescent Aid Society | $3,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Convalescent Aid Society | $1,200 | Pasadena, CA, US | Garden Fund | 2022 |
| Cornell University | $500 | Ithaca, NY, US | The Lab Of Ornithology Fund | 2022 |
| Denison University | $200,000 | Mount Vernon, OH, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Good Neighbor Health Clinic Inc | $5,000 | White Riv Jct, VT, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association | $10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Listen Lebanon In Service To Each Neighbor | $10,000 | Lebanon, NH, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Rhode Island Legal Education Foundation | $5,000 | Cranston, RI, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Scotland Storm Community Development Inc | $1,500 | Bethesda, MD, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| United States Fund For Unicef | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | To Provide Emergency Assistance To Afghan Families | 2022 |
| Upper Valley Haven Inc | $10,000 | White River Junction, VT, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Vermont Institute Of Natural Science Inc | $500 | Quechee, VT, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Abercrombie & Kent Philanthropy Inc | $80,000 | Downers Grove, IL, US | Nakatindi Lunch Program | 2022 |
| Acacia Fraternity Foundation Inc | $2,000 | Carmel, IN, US | Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Convalescent Aid Society | $3,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Convalescent Aid Society | $1,200 | Pasadena, CA, US | Garden Fund | 2022 |
| Cornell University | $500 | Ithaca, NY, US | The Lab Of Ornithology Fund | 2022 |
| Denison University | $200,000 | Mount Vernon, OH, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Good Neighbor Health Clinic Inc | $5,000 | White Riv Jct, VT, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association | $10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Listen Lebanon In Service To Each Neighbor | $10,000 | Lebanon, NH, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Rhode Island Legal Education Foundation | $5,000 | Cranston, RI, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Scotland Storm Community Development Inc | $1,500 | Bethesda, MD, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| United States Fund For Unicef | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | To Provide Emergency Assistance To Afghan Families | 2022 |
| Upper Valley Haven Inc | $10,000 | White River Junction, VT, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Vermont Institute Of Natural Science Inc | $500 | Quechee, VT, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Abercrombie & Kent Philanthropy Inc | $50,000 | Downers Grove, IL, US | Nakatindi Lunch Program And Nakatindi Library Program | 2021 |
| Center Theatre Group Of Los Angeles | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Convalescent Aid Society | $3,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Cornell University | $500 | Ithaca, NY, US | Lab Of Ornithology | 2021 |
| Denison University | $5,000 | Granville, OH, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Good Neighbor Health Clinic Inc | $5,000 | White Riv Jct, VT, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Listen Lebanon In Service To Each Neighbor | $2,000 | Lebanon, NH, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Los Angeles Regional Food Bank | $5,000 | Vernon, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Partners Healthcare System Inc - The Brigham And W | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Rensselaer Acacia Corporation | $1,000 | Seekonk, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Upper Valley Haven Inc | $3,000 | White River Junction, VT, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Upper Valley Waldorf School | $3,000 | Quechee, VT, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Vermont Institute Of Natural Science Inc | $500 | Quechee, VT, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Vermont Public Radio | $500 | Colchester, VT, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| All Souls Church | $1,000 | Alhambra, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Catholic Charities Of Los Angeles | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Center Theatre Group Of Los Angeles | $15,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Convalescent Aid Society | $4,250 | Pasadena, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Denison University | $1,000 | Granville, OH, US | Institutional Advancement Fund | 2020 |
| Good Neighbor Health Clinic Inc | $5,000 | White Riv Jct, VT, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Listen Lebanon In Service To Each Neighbor | $2,000 | Lebanon, NH, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres Usa Inc - Doctors Without | $5,000 | Hagerstown, MD, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Museum Of Fine Arts | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Planned Parenthood Pasadena And San Gabriel Valley | $10,000 | Altadena, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | $5,000 | Troy, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Rhode Island Legal Education Foundation | $5,000 | Cranston, RI, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| St Mary Academy-bay View-east Providence | $7,500 | Riverside, RI, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| University Of Southern California - Kusc | $500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Upper Valley Haven Inc | $4,000 | White River Junction, VT, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Upper Valley Waldorf School | $10,000 | Quechee, VT, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Vermont Institute Of Natural Science Inc | $1,000 | Quechee, VT, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Wikimedia Foundation Inc | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| California State University Los Angeles Foundation | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Dr. Judith Papenhausen Scholarship Fund | 2018 |
| Catholic Charities Of Los Angeles | $3,000 | Venice, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Center Theatre Group Of Los Angeles | $12,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association | $10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Rhode Island Legal Education Foundation | $5,000 | Cranston, RI, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| St Philomena-portsmouth | $9,425 | Portsmouth, RI, US | Scholarship Fund | 2018 |
| Villa De Vida | $400,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| American National Red Cross | $5,000 | Boone, IA, US | Assist Those In Need Resulting From Hurricane Harvey | 2017 |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | $5,000 | Troy, NY, US | Annual Fund | 2017 |
| Saint Philomena School Inc | $9,225 | Portsmouth, RI, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Topps-targeting Our Peoples Priorities With Servic | $500 | Pine Bluff, AR, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Unusual Suspects Theatre Co | $500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 47-2356672 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | FOUNDATION SOURCE 501 SILVERSIDE RD Wilmington, DE 19809-0000 |
Key People (4)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Chin Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Dir, Sec | Pamela Elizabeth Chin |
|---|---|
| Pres, Dir | Patricia A Chin |
| Vp, Dir | William Chin |
| Dir, Treas | William Edward Chin |
Forms 990-PF
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