Larry and Beatrice Ching Foundation
Historical FunderHonolulu, Hawaii · EIN 99-6003722 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$57K
Organizations funded34
Typical grant$300
Total assets$1.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $300 and $500.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | THALIA CHOY LARRY AND BEATRICE CHIN |
|---|---|
| Address | 2050 OKIKA PLACE, HONOLULU HI 96822 |
| Phone | 8089468183 |
| Form and materials | ORGANIZATIONS THAT APPLY SHOULD DO SO IN WRITING PREFERABLY USING THEIR OWN LETTERHEAD. |
| 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. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
2% of grants went outside Hawaii.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii Heritage Center | Honolulu, HI | Educational programs | $25,000 |
| Helemano Plantation (Ori Anuenue Hale) | Wahiawa, HI | Educational programs | $9,000 |
| Agc Education & Research Foundation | Arlington, VA | Scholarships | $5,000 |
| Hongwanji Mission School | Honolulu, HI | Educational programs | $4,000 |
| Punahou School Foundation | Honolulu, HI | Capital fund | $2,600 |
| Bishop Museum | Honolulu, HI | Cultural programs | $1,000 |
| University of Hawaii Foundation - Medical School | Honolulu, HI | Educational programs | $1,000 |
| Gca Education Foundation | Honolulu, HI | Educational programs | $500 |
| Hawaii Foodbank | Honolulu, HI | Provide food to the community | $500 |
| Hawaii Historic Arms Association | Honolulu, HI | Civic programs | $500 |
| Hawaii Pacific University | Honolulu, HI | Educational programs | $500 |
| Kalihi Kai Elementary School | Honolulu, HI | Educational programs | $500 |
| University of Hawaii Foundation - College of Engineering | Honolulu, HI | Scholarships | $500 |
| US China Peoples Friendship Association | Honolulu, HI | Educational programs | $500 |
| Honolulu Museum of Art | Honolulu, HI | Educational programs | $350 |
| American Lung Association of Hawaii | Honolulu, HI | Educational programs | $300 |
| American Red Cross | Honolulu, HI | Food & shelter | $300 |
| Easter Seals Society of Hawaii | Honolulu, HI | Educational programs | $300 |
| Hawaii Community Foundation | Honolulu, HI | Scholarships | $300 |
| Hawaii Public Radio | Honolulu, HI | Educational programs | $300 |
| Hawaii Public Television | Honolulu, HI | Educational programs | $300 |
| Institute for Human Services | Honolulu, HI | Social services | $300 |
| Kuakini Foundation | Honolulu, HI | Capital fund | $300 |
| March of Dimes | Honolulu, HI | Medical research | $300 |
| Mid-Pacific Institute | Honolulu, HI | Annual fund | $300 |
| Palama Settlement | Honolulu, HI | Educational programs | $300 |
| Palolo Chinese Home | Honolulu, HI | Capital fund | $300 |
| Rehab Foundation | Honolulu, HI | Rehabilitation services | $300 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities | Honolulu, HI | Support services | $300 |
| The Salvation Army | Honolulu, HI | Educational programs | $300 |
| Ymca-Kalihi Branch | Honolulu, HI | Building fund | $300 |
| Alana Dung Medical Research Fund | Honolulu, HI | Medical research | $200 |
| American Cancer Society | Honolulu, HI | Medical research | $200 |
| Arthritis Foundation-Hawaii Chapter | Honolulu, HI | Medical research | $200 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $56,850 | 34 |
| 2023 | $51,850 | 33 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Aug 5, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202502179349101275
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 99-6003722
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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