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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 87-2458903

Marques & Chen Foundation

A private foundation in Los Gatos, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 6 grants and $42,600 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Jul 31, 2026), 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

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

    $42,600

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $945,634
  • Tax year 2024

    $17,018

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $771,929
  • Tax year 2023

    $9,006

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $573,368
  • Tax year 2022

    $3,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $326,503
  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $203,855

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Sustainable Communities AI FoundationCampbell, CA

    Charitable

    $25,000
  2. Xidian UniversityXian, China

    Educational

    $10,000
  3. Fundacion Privada MonaRiudellots de la Selva, Spain

    Charitable

    $5,000
  4. Give2asiaSan Francisco, CA

    Charitable

    $1,000
  5. California State Parks FoundationSan Francisco, CA

    Charitable

    $1,000
  6. Girls on the Run of Silicon Valley IncorporatedLos Gatos, CA

    Charitable

    $600

Where the money goes

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

  1. Sports and recreation2 grants $1,60062% of the total
  2. International aid1 grant $1,00038% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California4 grants $27,600

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 2Pay $0
  • Francisco Javier Marques AlvarezCFO Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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