The Hsieh Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyPasadena, California · EIN 20-2790125 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1.6M
Organizations funded10
Typical grant$100,000
Total assets$7.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $12,576 and $100,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
50% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Hope | Duarte, CA | To support cancer and diabetes treatment and research | $600,000 |
| The J Paul Getty Trust | Los Angeles, CA | Support for the J. paul getty trust's pst art | $509,703 |
| Asian American Scholar Forum Inc | New York, NY | General support | $100,000 |
| Caf America | Alexandria, VA | To support china art foundation | $100,000 |
| Huntington Library | San Marino, CA | To support liu fang yuan | $100,000 |
| Institute 2100 Inc | Milwaukee, WI | For nixon foundation project | $100,000 |
| Polytechnic School | Pasadena, CA | To enhance educational programs | $83,686 |
| The Royal Oak Foundation | New York, NY | To preserve and protect historic places and spaces - forever, for everyone | $12,576 |
| Caltech | Pasadena, CA | Create the type of research and academic environment that fosters imaginative intellectual inquiry | $4,000 |
| China Institute in America | New York, NY | To support china institute in america's event | $3,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,612,965 | 10 |
| 2023 | $1,762,210 | 12 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 8, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503129349100410
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-2790125
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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