Lu Educational Foundation
EIN 300554607Total Given 2023–2024
$19K
13 grants · $9K avg/year
based on 2 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $1K–$2K
grant size
8%
transactional · 1/12 multi-year
repeat
$836K
Assets (2024)
12
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
American Red Cross
Phone
(408) 781-3295
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2K | $548K | $45K | 2 |
| 2024 | $16K | $836K | $16K | 11 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 13 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$1K
Average
$1K
75th Pctl
$2K
Maximum
$2K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
ML
Mei Chien Lu
2+ yrs
President
Leadership
ML
Mei Chien Lu
2+ yrs
president
Leadership
Grants Awarded (13 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U C Berkeley Engineering | Berkeley, CA | $2,500 | Training the science and technology students for the future | 2024 |
| UCLA Development | Los Angeles, CA | $2,500 | Training science and technology students for the future | 2024 |
| American Red Cross | Boone, IA | $2,000 | Prepare the community readiness | 2024 |
| World Vision | Tocama, WA | $1,983 | Support the development of under-privileged communities | 2024 |
| world vision | Federal Way, WA | $1,911 | sponsor sustainable development in underserved communities | 2023 |
| The United Service Organization The USO | Washington, DC | $1,200 | Support the globally dispatched military communities onsite for mental and physical support and connectdions to home | 2024 |
| Wounded Worrior Project WWP | Jacksonville, FL | $1,200 | Support mental and physical health to veteran for rehabilitation and career redevelopment | 2024 |
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester, MN | $1,200 | Support Online health information for the public | 2024 |
| El Camino Health foundation | Mountain View, CA | $1,200 | Support the mental health program development | 2024 |
| Peninsula Open Space Trust | Palo Alto, CA | $1,200 | Support efforts in preserving and developing natural lands into Parks or agricultural lands | 2024 |
| Semi | Milpitas, CA | $950 | Support the development of semiconductor industry by the conference and meeting gathering for knowledge and vision sharing | 2024 |
| American Red Cross | Boone, IA | $500 | Sponsor global out-reach support for human wellbeing | 2023 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | San Jose, CA | $500 | Support local under-privileged communities | 2024 |