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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 77-0607988

The Chung Charitable Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Newport Beach, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 16 grants and $382,150 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $382,150

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $7,886,209
  • Tax year 2024

    $317,500

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $7,128,257
  • Tax year 2023

    $331,600

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $7,448,615
  • Tax year 2022

    $260,700

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $6,938,750
  • Tax year 2021

    $174,400

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $6,605,543
  • Tax year 2020

    $114,700

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $4,885,253
  • Tax year 2019

    $100,700

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $3,374,900
  • Tax year 2018

    $82,950

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $3,040,088

Grants paid in 2025

16 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    General & unrestricted

    $305,000
  2. TVT Community Day SchoolIrvine, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $25,400
  3. Individual

    Scholarship

    $20,000
  4. Individual

    Scholarship

    $10,000
  5. Individual

    General & unrestricted

    $10,000
  6. Individual

    General and unrestricted

    $2,500
  7. Individual

    General & unrestricted

    $2,000
  8. Giving UniversityAnaheim, CA

    General and nonrestricted

    $2,000
  9. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  10. Logos Evangelical SeminaryEl Monte, CA

    General & unrestricted

    $1,000
  11. Individual

    General and nonrestricted

    $750
  12. Individual

    General and unrestricted

    $500
  13. Mariners Christian SchoolCosta Mesa, CA

    General and nonrestricted

    $500
  14. St Joan of ARC ChurchVictorville, CA

    General and nonrestricted

    $500
  15. Refuge Calvary ChurchHuntington Beach, CA

    General and nonrestricted

    $500
  16. The Palmdale Aerospace Academy PtsoPalmdale, CA

    General and nonrestricted

    $500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education3 grants $26,90093% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $2,0007% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California7 grants $30,400

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Nelson ChungPresident Hours 1Pay $0
  • Christine ChungVice President Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jennifer ChungVice President Hours 12Pay $0

The return

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