Michael & Amy Chau Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlySan Diego, California · EIN 82-2666717 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$12K
Organizations funded4
Typical grant$200
Total assets$444K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $50 and $800.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church | San Diego, CA | Contribution | $11,325 |
| Diocese of San Diego | San Diego, CA | Contribution | $800 |
| Corpus Christi Parish | Bonita, CA | Contribution | $200 |
| Guardian of Angels Catholic Church | Santee, CA | Contribution | $50 |
The return also lists 1 grant to individuals ($80). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,455 | 5 |
| 2024 | $8,150 | 2 |
| 2023 | $13,810 | 5 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 6, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202610969349100316
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 82-2666717
- Profile updated Nov 10, 2026
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