Ming Chen Foundation
Historical FunderHonolulu, Hawaii · EIN 81-4187976 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $5,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | Crystal Kahn |
|---|---|
| Address | 55 S Kukui St C-109, Honolulu HI 96813 |
| Phone | 8085318874 |
| mcfmingchenfoundation.org | |
| Form and materials | Online application |
| Deadlines | None |
| Restrictions | Scholarships for study in ophthalmology. |
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
0% of grants went outside Hawaii.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kick Start Karate | Waipahu, HI | Scholarship | $5,000 |
The return also lists 1 grant to individuals ($1,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,000 | 2 |
| 2023 | $20,500 | 4 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 5, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202521269349105402
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-4187976
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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