Lin & Susie Chen Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 13-3742616

Foundation Overview

Based in New York, NY, Lin & Susie Chen Foundation has awarded 174 grants totaling $2,635,620 to organizations in New York, California and 5 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $52,000, with a median award of $15,000.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$2,635,620
Total Assets
$7,462,660
Median Grant (all grants)
$15,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
18
Median Grant
$20,000
% Median Grant Growth
+33% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: March 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 11%

2 of 18 recipients (11%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.

Geographic Focus
New York

68% of grants are awarded in New York, with additional funding distributed across 8 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within New York, funding concentrates in New York (58%), Brooklyn (19%), Flushing (8%).

Funding Trajectory
+133%

Strong 133% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
General Purposes + 2 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (68%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Lin & Susie Chen Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Bowery Mission $5,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expnses 2024
Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation $2,500 Norwalk, CA, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2024
Cancer Support Team $25,000 Purhcase, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses For Cancer Patients 2024
Carter Burden Network $2,500 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2024
Chinatown Health Clinic $20,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses For Community Outreach 2024
Chinatown Manpower Project $20,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Activities 2024
Chinese American Planning Council $20,000 New York, NY, US To Fund Cpc And Chung Pak Day Care Center 2024
Chinese Free Masons $3,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2024
Doctors Without Borders $40,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expnses 2024
Fistula Foundation $10,000 San Jose, CA, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2024
Garden Of Hope $25,000 Brooklyn, NY, US To Fund General Opertaing Expenses 2024
Hochi Institute $2,000 San Jose, CA, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2024
Lenox Hill Neighborhood House $2,500 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2024
Resource Board Cchc $50,000 Flushing, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2024
Un World Food Program $40,000 Rome, Foreign, IT To Fund General Operating Expenses 2024
International Rescue Committee $30,000 Albert Lea, MN, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2024
Gunandong Alumni Association $2,500 New York, NY, US To Fund Genral Operating Expenses 2024
Universal Human Body Energy Of America $20,000 Seattle, WA, US To Fund General Operating Expense 2024
Bowery Mission $5,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expnses 2023
Brooklyn Christian Church $2,500 Brooklyn, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2023
Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation $10,000 Norwalk, CA, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2023
Cancer Support Team $25,000 Purhcase, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses For Cancer Patients 2023
Chinatown Health Clinic $20,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses For Community Outreach 2023
Chinatown Manpower Project $20,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Activities 2023
Chinese American Planning Council $20,000 New York, NY, US To Fund Cpc And Chung Pak Day Care Center 2023
Chinese Free Mason Athletic Club $40,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2023
Doctors Without Borders $10,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expnses 2023
Fistula Foundation $15,000 San Jose, CA, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2023
Garden Of Hope $3,000 Brooklyn, NY, US To Fund General Opertaing Expenses 2023
Hochi Institute $30,000 San Jose, CA, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2023
Resource Board Cchc $40,000 Flushing, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2023
Un World Food Program $40,000 Rome, Foreign, IT To Fund General Operating Expenses 2023
Universal Body Energy Of America $20,000 Seattle, WA, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2023
Lenox Hill Neighborhood House $2,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2023
Carter Burden Network $2,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2023
Chinese Free Masons $3,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2023
Cheng Chio Buddhist Temple $2,500 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2023
Bowery Mission $5,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expnses 2022
Brooklyn Christian Church $2,540 Brooklyn, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2022
Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation $15,000 Norwalk, CA, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2022
Cancer Support Team $25,000 Purhcase, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses For Cancer Patients 2022
Chinatown Health Clinic $25,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses For Community Outreach 2022
Chinatown Manpower Project $25,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Activities 2022
Chinese American Planning Council $20,000 New York, NY, US To Fund Cpc And Chung Pak Day Care Center 2022
Doctors Without Borders $30,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expnses 2022
Fistula Foundation $10,000 San Jose, CA, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2022
Garden Of Hope $15,000 Brooklyn, NY, US To Fund General Opertaing Expenses 2022
Hochi Institute $3,000 San Jose, CA, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2022
International Rescue Committee $45,000 Albert Lea, MN, US To Fund General Operating Expnses 2022
Resoure Board Cchc $50,000 Flushing, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2022
Universal Body Energy Of America $20,000 Seattle, WA, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2022
Un World Food Program $50,000 Rome, N/A, IT To Fund General Operating Expenses 2022
Chinese Free Mason Athletic Club $3,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2022
Qcc Fund Port Of Entry $5,000 Bayside, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2022
Meals For Unity Inc $2,000 Long Island City, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2022
Bowery Mission $5,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expnses 2022
Brooklyn Christian Church $2,540 Brooklyn, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2022
Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation $15,000 Norwalk, CA, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2022
Cancer Support Team $25,000 Purhcase, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses For Cancer Patients 2022
Chinatown Health Clinic $25,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses For Community Outreach 2022
Chinatown Manpower Project $25,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Activities 2022
Chinese American Planning Council $20,000 New York, NY, US To Fund Cpc And Chung Pak Day Care Center 2022
Doctors Without Borders $30,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expnses 2022
Fistula Foundation $10,000 San Jose, CA, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2022
Garden Of Hope $15,000 Brooklyn, NY, US To Fund General Opertaing Expenses 2022
Hochi Institute $3,000 San Jose, CA, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2022
International Rescue Committee $45,000 Albert Lea, MN, US To Fund General Operating Expnses 2022
Resoure Board Cchc $50,000 Flushing, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2022
Universal Body Energy Of America $20,000 Seattle, WA, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2022
Un World Food Program $50,000 Rome, Foreign, IT To Fund General Operating Expenses 2022
Chinese Free Mason Athletic Club $3,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2022
Qcc Fund Port Of Entry $5,000 Bayside, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2022
Meals For Unity Inc $2,000 Long Island City, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2022
Bowery Mission $5,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expnses 2022
Brooklyn Christian Church $2,540 Brooklyn, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2022
Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation $15,000 Norwalk, CA, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2022
Cancer Support Team $25,000 Purhcase, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses For Cancer Patients 2022
Chinatown Health Clinic $25,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses For Community Outreach 2022
Chinatown Manpower Project $25,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Activities 2022
Chinese American Planning Council $20,000 New York, NY, US To Fund Cpc And Chung Pak Day Care Center 2022
Doctors Without Borders $30,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expnses 2022
Fistula Foundation $10,000 San Jose, CA, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2022
Garden Of Hope $15,000 Brooklyn, NY, US To Fund General Opertaing Expenses 2022
Hochi Institute $3,000 San Jose, CA, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2022
International Rescue Committee $45,000 Albert Lea, MN, US To Fund General Operating Expnses 2022
Resoure Board Cchc $50,000 Flushing, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2022
Universal Body Energy Of America $20,000 Seattle, WA, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2022
Un World Food Program $50,000 Rome, Foreign, IT To Fund General Operating Expenses 2022
Chinese Free Mason Athletic Club $3,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2022
Qcc Fund Port Of Entry $5,000 Bayside, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2022
Meals For Unity Inc $2,000 Long Island City, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2022
Boston Childrens Hospital $10,000 Boston, MA, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2021
Bowery Mission $5,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expnses 2021
Brooklyn Christian Church $2,500 Brooklyn, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2021
Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation $10,000 Norwalk, CA, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2021
Cancer Support Team $25,000 Purhcase, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses For Cancer Patients 2021
Cheng Chio Buddhist Temple $5,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2021
Chinatown Health Clinic $25,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses For Community Outreach 2021
Chinatown Manpower Project $20,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Activities 2021
Chinese American Planning Council $20,000 New York, NY, US To Fund Cpc And Chung Pak Day Care Center 2021
Doctors Without Borders $20,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expnses 2021
Fistula Foundation $5,000 San Jose, CA, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2021
Garden Of Hope $15,000 Brooklyn, NY, US To Fund General Opertaing Expenses 2021
Hochi Institute $3,000 San Jose, CA, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2021
International Rescue Committee $25,000 Albert Lea, MN, US To Fund General Operating Expnses 2021
Resoure Board Cchc $52,000 Flushing, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2021
Universal Body Energy Of America $15,000 Seattle, WA, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2021
Un World Food Program $20,000 Rome, N/A, IT To Fund General Operating Expenses 2021
Bowery Mission $5,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expnses 2020
Brooklyn Christian Church $2,500 Brooklyn, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2020
Cancer Support Team $25,000 Purhcase, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses For Cancer Patients 2020
Cheng Chio Buddhist Temple $5,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2020
Chinatown Health Clinic $25,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses For Community Outreach 2020
Chinatown Manpower Project $20,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Activities 2020
Chinese American Planning Council $20,000 New York, NY, US To Fund Cpc And Chung Pak Day Care Center 2020
Chinese Free Mason Athletic Club $1,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2020
Doctors Without Borders $20,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expnses 2020
Fistula Foundation $5,000 San Jose, CA, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2020
Friends Of Yan Wing $1,000 New York, NE, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2020
Garden Of Hope $15,000 Brooklyn, NY, US To Fund General Opertaing Expenses 2020
International Rescue Committee $25,000 Albert Lea, MN, US To Fund General Operating Expnses 2020
Port Of Entry At Queensboro Community College $5,000 Bayside, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expnses 2020
Resoure Board Cchc $52,000 Flushing, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2020
Trustees Of Columbia University City Of New York $5,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expnses 2020
Universal Body Energy Of America $15,000 Seattle, WA, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2020
Ymca Of Nyc $5,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2020
Boston Childrens Hospital $5,000 Boston, MA, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2020
Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation $5,000 Norwalk, CA, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2020
Hochi Institute $3,000 San Jose, CA, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2020
Brooklyn Christian Church $2,500 Brooklyn, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2018
Cancer Support Team $25,000 Purhcase, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses For Cancer Patients 2018
Chinatown Health Clinic $20,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses For Community Outreach 2018
Chinatown Manpower Project $10,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Activities 2018
Chinese American Planning Council $20,000 New York, NY, US To Fund Cpc And Chung Pak Day Care Center 2018
Cheng Chio Buddhist Temple $2,500 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2018
Cool Culture $2,000 Brooklyn, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2018
Chinese Free Mason Athletic Club $2,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2018
Fistula Foundation $2,000 San Jose, CA, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2018
Friends Of Yan Wing $1,000 New York, NE, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2018
Garden Of Hope $5,000 Brooklyn, NY, US To Fund General Opertaing Expenses 2018
Hochi Institue $5,000 San Jose, CA, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2018
Nyc Sabres Inc $1,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenes 2018
Resoure Board Cchc $24,000 Flushing, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2018
Universal Body Energy Of America $15,000 Seattle, WA, US To Fund General Operating Expnses 2018
Brooklyn Christian Church $2,500 Brooklyn, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2017
Cancer Support Team $25,000 Purhcase, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses For Cancer Patients 2017
Chinatown Health Clinic $20,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses For Community Outreach 2017
Chinatown Manpower Project $10,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Activities 2017
Chinese American Planning Council $16,000 New York, NY, US To Fund Cpc And Chung Pak Day Care Center 2017
Chinese Free Mason Athletic Club $2,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2017
Cool Culture $2,500 Brooklyn, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2017
Fistula Foundation $2,000 San Jose, CA, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2017
Garden Of Hope $2,500 Brooklyn, NY, US To Fund General Opertaing Expenses 2017
Hochi Institue $10,000 San Jose, CA, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2017
Nyc Sabres Inc $1,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenes 2017
Resoure Board Cchc $23,000 Flushing, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2017
Universal Body Energy Of America $15,000 Seattle, WA, US To Fund General Operating Expnses 2017
Friends Of Yan Wing $1,000 New York, NE, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2017
Ddm International $5,000 Anaheim, CA, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2017
Brooklyn Chinese Christian Church $2,500 Brooklyn, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2016
Cancer Support Team $20,000 Purchase, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expensesfor Cancer Patients 2016
Chinatown Health Clinic $20,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses For Community Outreach 2016
Chinatown Manpower $10,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Activities 2016
Chinese American Planning Council $15,000 New York, NY, US To Fund Cpc And Chung Pak Day Care Center 2016
Chinese Free Mason Athletic Club $2,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2016
Cool Culture $5,000 Brooklyn, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2016
East Bergen Christian Church $21,000 Teaneck, NJ, US For Welfare Institute For The Blind And Orphans 2016
Fistula Foundation $2,000 San Jose, CA, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2016
Garden Of Hope $5,000 Brooklyn, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2016
Hochi Institute $15,000 San Jose, CA, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2016
Nyc Sabres Inc $2,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2016
Resource Board Cchc $1,000 Flushing, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2016
Universal Body Energy Of America $15,000 Seattle, WA, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2016
Friends Of Yan Wing $2,000 New York, NY, US To Fund General Operating Expenses 2016

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Lin & Susie Chen Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 13-3742616
Website N/A
Address 210 CANAL ST RM 301 New York, NY 10013-4186

Key People (3)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Lin & Susie Chen Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Secy/treas Rose Chao
President Whiting Wu
Vice President Alan Winton

Forms 990-PF

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Form 990-PF Research Tips
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  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated March 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.