Private foundation · EIN 30-0005201 · Houston, TX · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31
Where Ting Tsung & Wei Fong Chao Foundation's grants went
It reported $26.7M in grants paid across 176 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 95.5% of those dollars to 128 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $25.5M 160 lines
- No confident match $1.14M 15
- Individuals, not shown $50K 1
What its filing says about applications
Preselected only It checked the 990-PF box saying it only gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 175 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Buddhist Progress Society Hacienda Hts, CA · EIN 94-3293874 | $3,000,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Texas Children's Hospital Bellaire, TX · EIN 74-1100555 | $3,000,000 | STUDY OF NEURODEGENERATION DISEASES | Exact name 1.00 |
| Wellesley College Wellesley, MA · EIN 04-2103637 | $2,000,000 | SCIENCE CENTER AND MATH WING | Same address 1.00 |
| Asia Society Texas Center Houston, TX · EIN 03-0433949 | $1,000,000 | ENDOWMENT FUND | Same address 1.00 |
| Direct Relief Santa Barbara, CA · EIN 95-1831116 | $1,000,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| The Houston Food Bank Houston, TX · EIN 74-2181456 | $1,000,000 | THE FOOD FOR BETTER LIVES EXPANSION CAMPAIGN | Same address 1.00 |
| Houston Museum of Natural Science Houston, TX · EIN 74-1036131 | $1,000,000 | MATTER AND MOTION: QUANTUM CHEMISTRY TO ASTROPHYSICS HALL | Same address 1.00 |
| World Central Kitchen Washington, DC · EIN 27-3521132 | $1,000,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Known alias 1.00 |
| William Marsh Rice University Houston, TX · EIN 74-1109620 | $660,000 | RICE360 NEWBORN ESSENTIAL SOLUTIONS AND TECHNOLOGIES (NEST360) | Same address 1.00 |
| The Florida State University Foundation Tallahassee, FL · EIN 59-6152180 | $600,000 | JOHN & MABLE RINGLING MUSEUM OF ART - CENTER FOR ASIAN ART AND ENDOWMENT | Same address 1.00 |
| Wellesley College Wellesley, MA · EIN 04-2103637 | $600,000 | CHAIR FOR INCLUSIVE EXCELLENCE | Same address 1.00 |
| Brandeis University Waltham, MA · EIN 04-2103552 | $500,000 | CHAIR PROFESSORSHIP IN NEUROSCIENCE FUNDS | Same address 1.00 |
| Asian American Health Coalition of the Greater Houston Area Houston, TX · EIN 31-1756818 | $400,000 | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | Same address 0.87 |
| The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University Redwood City, CA · EIN 94-1156365 | $400,000 | SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES & SCIENCES FELLOWSHIPS AND ASSISTANTSHIPS FOR GRAD STUDENTS | Distinctive name 1.00 |
| Kids' Meals Houston, TX · EIN 76-0330447 | $350,000 | BUILDING HOPE CAMPAIGN | Same city 1.00 |
| University of California San Francisco Foundation San Francisco, CA · EIN 94-2829914 | $350,000 | SCHOOL OF NURSING FELLOWSHIP IN TAIWAN AND CHINA | Same address 1.00 |
| Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX · EIN 74-1613878 | $300,000 | CHAO SCHOLARS INITIATIVE | Same address 1.00 |
| Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX · EIN 74-1613878 | $300,000 | PANDEMIC THREAT TECHNOLOGY CENTER | Same address 1.00 |
| Florida Southern College Lakeland, FL · EIN 59-0624401 | $300,000 | POLK MUSEUM OF ART EXPANSION | Same address 1.00 |
| The American Hospital of Paris Foundation New York, NY · EIN 54-1031618 | $283,585 | LE NOUVEL AMERICAIN CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Fountain Project Foundation El Cerrito, CA · EIN 86-1122775 | $270,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN · EIN 41-6011702 | $270,000 | SCHOOL OF MEDICINE SCHOLARSHIP FUND | Same city 1.00 |
| Houston Grand Opera Association Houston, TX · EIN 74-6016764 | $250,000 | HGO SEASON SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Houston Grand Opera Association Houston, TX · EIN 74-6016764 | $250,000 | SEEKING THE HUMAN SPIRIT INITIATIVE | Same address 1.00 |
| Metropolitan Opera Association New York, NY · EIN 13-1624087 | $250,000 | TRANSFORMING THE MET CAMPAIGN - MET OPERA ON DEMAND | Same address 1.00 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America New York, NY · EIN 13-1644147 | $250,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same street 1.00 |
| Habitat for Humanity International Americus, GA · no confident EIN match | $250,000 | AGING IN PLACE PROGRAMMING IN TEXAS | Unmatched Help match |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation New York, NY · EIN 13-6213516 | $200,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same street 1.00 |
| Asia Society Texas Center Houston, TX · EIN 03-0433949 | $200,000 | ONLINE LEARNING PLATFORM INITIATIVE | Same address 1.00 |
| Astros Golf Foundation Houston, TX · EIN 83-1791157 | $200,000 | MEMORIAL PARK GOLF COURSE PROJECT | Same address 1.00 |
| Buddhist Global Relief a Nj Nonprofit Corporation Foster City, CA · EIN 26-2852923 | $200,000 | FOOD SECURITY PROGRAMMING | Exact name 1.00 |
| Committee of 100 New York, NY · EIN 13-3627542 | $200,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| The Methodist Hospital Foundation Houston, TX · EIN 76-0094743 | $200,000 | EMPLOYEE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH ETHICS | Same street 1.00 |
| Tsinghua Education Foundation Na Milpitas, CA · EIN 52-2073001 | $200,000 | SCHWARZMANN SCHOLARS PROGRAM | Same address 1.00 |
| Greater Houston Partnership Foundation Houston, TX · no confident EIN match | $200,000 | HOUSTON NEXT CAMPAIGN | Unmatched Help match |
| Saheli Dba Asian Family Support Services of Austin Austin, TX · no confident EIN match | $200,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Houston, TX · no confident EIN match | $200,000 | MD RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FOR MCGOVERN MEDICAL SCHOOL DIV. OF GASTROENTEROLOGY | Unmatched Help match |
| Junior Achievement of Southeast Texas Houston, TX · EIN 74-1153957 | $180,000 | BUILDING TOMORROWS CAMPAIGN | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Feeding America Chicago, IL · EIN 36-3673599 | $150,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Known alias 1.00 |
| International Buddhist Progress Society Hacienda Hts, CA · EIN 94-3293874 | $150,000 | XI LAI TEMPLE PROJECT ACTIVITIES | Same address 1.00 |
| University of California San Francisco Foundation San Francisco, CA · EIN 94-2829914 | $150,000 | SCHOOL OF NURSING AGPCNP LEADERSHIP PROGRAM IN HOME-BASED CARE | Same address 1.00 |
| The Asia Society New York, NY · EIN 13-3234632 | $133,333 | CENTER FOR GLOBAL EDUCATION | Same address 1.00 |
| Activate Global Berkeley, CA · EIN 47-5502184 | $125,000 | ACTIVATE HOUSTON COMMUNITY SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| The Salvation Army a Georgia Corporation Brookhaven, GA · EIN 58-0660607 | $125,000 | HOPE HOME ON THE CAMPUS OF THE LAKELAND SALVATION ARMY'S GEORGE W. JENKINS COMMUNITY OF HOPE | Same street 1.00 |
| William Marsh Rice University Houston, TX · EIN 74-1109620 | $120,000 | THE DAVID LEEBRON PROFESSORSHIP | Same address 1.00 |
| University of California San Francisco Foundation San Francisco, CA · EIN 94-2829914 | $102,304 | SCHOOL OF MEDICINE RYAN RESIDENCY TRAINING PROGRAM | Same address 1.00 |
| The Asia Society New York, NY · EIN 13-3234632 | $100,000 | ASIA SOCIETY POLICY INSTITUTE GLOBAL TRANSFORMATION | Same address 1.00 |
| Buddhas Light Intl Association Hacienda Hts, CA · EIN 95-4389403 | $100,000 | HAWAII WILDFIRE RELIEF | Same address 1.00 |
| Chinese Community Center Houston, TX · EIN 76-0067885 | $100,000 | SENIOR CENTER MAINTENANCE | Same address 1.00 |
| Grains of Salt Leadership Studio Hillsboro, OR · EIN 88-1579932 | $100,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
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34 recipients in common - American Express Foundation New York, NY
31 recipients in common
Where this comes from
Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.