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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 99-6003722

Larry and Beatrice Ching Foundation

A private foundation in Honolulu, HI. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 34 grants and $56,850 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Mar 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
Applications for grants or contributions may be submitted at any time.
Restrictions
In awarding grants or contributions, the foundation gives preferences to organizations in hawaii. Contributions are made for charitable, scientific, literary, civic, religious, benevolent, educational & philanthropic purposes.

Contact person, phone, mailing address and application materials on file. See them with a plan.

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $56,850

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $864,252
  • Tax year 2023

    $51,850

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $774,259
  • Tax year 2022

    $64,000

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $770,790
  • Tax year 2021

    $53,450

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $788,281
  • Tax year 2020

    $48,600

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $726,766

Grants paid in 2024

34 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Hawaii Heritage CenterHonolulu, HI

    Educational programs

    $25,000
  2. Helemano Plantation (ori Anuenue Hale)Wahiawa, HI

    Educational programs

    $9,000
  3. Agc Education & Research FoundationArlington, VA

    Scholarships

    $5,000
  4. Hongwanji Mission SchoolHonolulu, HI

    Educational programs

    $4,000
  5. Punahou School FoundationHonolulu, HI

    Capital fund

    $2,600
  6. Bishop MuseumHonolulu, HI

    Cultural programs

    $1,000
  7. University of Hawaii Foundation - Medical SchoolHonolulu, HI

    Educational programs

    $1,000
  8. Gca Education FoundationHonolulu, HI

    Educational programs

    $500
  9. Hawaii FoodbankHonolulu, HI

    Provide food to the community

    $500
  10. Hawaii Historic Arms AssociationHonolulu, HI

    Civic programs

    $500
  11. Hawaii Pacific UniversityHonolulu, HI

    Educational programs

    $500
  12. Kalihi Kai Elementary SchoolHonolulu, HI

    Educational programs

    $500
  13. University of Hawaii Foundation - College of EngineeringHonolulu, HI

    Scholarships

    $500
  14. US China Peoples Friendship AssociationHonolulu, HI

    Educational programs

    $500
  15. Honolulu Museum of ArtHonolulu, HI

    Educational programs

    $350
  16. American Lung Association of HawaiiHonolulu, HI

    Educational programs

    $300
  17. American Red CrossHonolulu, HI

    Food & shelter

    $300
  18. Easter Seals Society of HawaiiHonolulu, HI

    Educational programs

    $300
  19. Hawaii Community FoundationHonolulu, HI

    Scholarships

    $300
  20. Hawaii Public RadioHonolulu, HI

    Educational programs

    $300
  21. Hawaii Public TelevisionHonolulu, HI

    Educational programs

    $300
  22. Institute for Human ServicesHonolulu, HI

    Social services

    $300
  23. Kuakini FoundationHonolulu, HI

    Capital fund

    $300
  24. March of DimesArlington, VA

    Medical research

    $300
  25. Mid-Pacific InstituteHonolulu, HI

    Annual fund

    $300
  26. Palama SettlementHonolulu, HI

    Educational programs

    $300
  27. Palolo Chinese HomeHonolulu, HI

    Capital fund

    $300
  28. Rehab FoundationHonolulu, HI

    Rehabilitation services

    $300
  29. Ronald McDonald House CharitiesHonolulu, HI

    Support services

    $300
  30. The Salvation ArmyHonolulu, HI

    Educational programs

    $300
  31. Ymca-Kalihi BranchHonolulu, HI

    Building fund

    $300
  32. Alana Dung Medical Research FundHonolulu, HI

    Medical research

    $200
  33. American Cancer SocietyHonolulu, HI

    Medical research

    $200
  34. Arthritis Foundation-Hawaii ChapterHonolulu, HI

    Medical research

    $200

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture4 grants $26,85092% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $5002% of the total
  3. Food and agriculture1 grant $5002% of the total
  4. Crime and legal aid1 grant $3001% of the total
  5. Health1 grant $3001% of the total
  6. Human services1 grant $3001% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $3001% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Hawaii33 grants $51,850
  2. Virginia1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Thalia ChoyPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $15,218
  • Darryl ChoyV.P./DIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Devin ChoyTREAS/DIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Denalee ChoySECTY/DIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Dathan ChoyDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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