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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 85-4392988

Duchen Foundation

A private foundation in Castro Valley, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 20 grants and $13,000 paid in grants.

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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. It still lists the details below.

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Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $13,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $277,635

  • Tax year 2024

    $4,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $214,837

  • Tax year 2023

    $6,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $145,666

  • Tax year 2022

    $726

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $108,284

  • Tax year 2021

    $3,510

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $57,785

  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $60,000

Grants paid in 2025

20 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. AajcLos Angeles, CA

    General

    $1,388
  2. AwfWashingtong, DC

    General

    $1,000
  3. Cat TownOakland, CA

    General

    $1,000
  4. Stone ZooStoneham, MA

    General

    $1,000
  5. National Asian PacificWashington, DC

    General

    $888
  6. East Bay Asian Local DevelopmentOakland, CA

    General

    $888
  7. IfawYarmouth Port, MA

    General

    $650
  8. St Jude HospitalSanta Ana, CA

    General

    $636
  9. Alamenda County Community Food BankOakland, CA

    General

    $600
  10. Consercation InternationalArlington, VA

    General

    $550
  11. WWFWashington, DC

    General

    $550
  12. Barn SanctuarySanta Clarita, CA

    General

    $500
  13. Earth JusticeLos Angeles, CA

    General

    $500
  14. FndiClaremont, CA

    General

    $500
  15. MuttvilleSan Francisco, CA

    General

    $500
  16. Union of Concerned ScientistsCambridge, MA

    General

    $500
  17. Pasadena HumanePasadena, CA

    General

    $500
  18. Missing Kids OrgAlexandria, VA

    General

    $400
  19. Boston CollegeChestnut Hill, MA

    General

    $350
  20. Tri Valley Animal RescueDublin, CA

    General

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Animals3 grants $2,00043% of the total
  2. Civil rights1 grant $88819% of the total
  3. Community development1 grant $88819% of the total
  4. International aid1 grant $50011% of the total
  5. Education1 grant $3508% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California11 grants $7,112
  2. Massachusetts4 grants $2,500
  3. District of Columbia2 grants $1,550
  4. Virginia2 grants $950
  5. Illinois1 grant $888

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Qian ChenCEO Hours 1Pay $0
  • Steven DuSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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