The Caswell Jin Foundation
EIN 463739626Total Given 2016–2024
$2.0M
33 grants · $217K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$50K
typical mid grants · $20K–$50K
grant size
25%
balanced · 4/16 multi-year
repeat
$10.5M
Assets (2024)
16
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(800) 839-1754
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $140K | $4.3M | $1.9M | 5 |
| 2017 | $95K | $5.1M | $562K | 3 |
| 2018 | $90K | $4.8M | $127K | 3 |
| 2019 | N/A | $5.3M | $129K | N/A |
| 2020 | $240K | $6.8M | $929K | 4 |
| 2021 | $350K | $7.5M | $151K | 3 |
| 2022 | $300K | $5.7M | $130K | 2 |
| 2023 | $400K | $7.6M | $925K | 3 |
| 2024 | $340K | $10.5M | $1.4M | 10 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 33 grants on record
Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$20K
Median
$50K
Average
$59K
75th Pctl
$50K
Maximum
$300K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
RJ
Robert KX Jin
5 yrs
Dir, Sec, Treasurer, Co- President
Leadership
JC
Jennifer Caswell-Jin
9+ yrs
Co- President, Dir
Leadership
RJ
Robert KX Jin
5 yrs
Dir, Sec, Treasurer, Co- President
Leadership
JC
Jennifer Caswell-Jin
9+ yrs
Co- President, Dir
Leadership
JC
Jennifer Caswell-Jin
9+ yrs
Co- President, Dir
Leadership
RJ
Robert KX Jin
5 yrs
Dir, Sec, Treasurer, Co- President
Leadership
JC
Jennifer Caswell-Jin
9+ yrs
Co- President, Dir
Leadership
RJ
Robert KX Jin
5 yrs
Dir, Sec, Treasurer, Co- President
Leadership
RJ
Robert K X Jin
4 yrs
Dir, Sec, Treasurer, Co- President
Leadership
JC
Jennifer Caswell-Jin
9+ yrs
Co- President, Dir
Leadership
RJ
Robert K X Jin
4 yrs
Co- President, Dir, Sec, Treasurer
Leadership
JC
Jennifer Caswell-Jin
9+ yrs
Co- President, Dir
Leadership
RJ
Robert KX Jin
5 yrs
Co- President / Dir / Sec / Treasurer
Leadership
JC
Jennifer Caswell-Jin
9+ yrs
Co- President / Dir
Leadership
RJ
Robert K X Jin
4 yrs
Dir, Sec, Treasurer, Co- President
Leadership
JC
Jennifer Caswell-Jin
9+ yrs
Co- President, Dir
Leadership
JC
Jennifer Caswell-Jin
9+ yrs
Co- President / Dir
Leadership
RJ
Robert K X Jin
4 yrs
Co- President / Dir / Sec / Treasurer
Leadership
Grants Awarded (33 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chalkbeat Inc | New York, NY | $300,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Civic News Company | New York, NY | $250,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Chalkbeat Inc | New York, NY | $200,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Chalkbeat Inc | New York, NY | $125,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Pledges Inc | Costa Mesa, CA | $100,000 | Metrodora Foundation Support | 2021 |
| Civic News Company | New York, NY | $82,000 | Civic Information Census | 2024 |
| Healthright 360 | San Francisco, CA | $80,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Civic News Company | New York, NY | $80,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Healthright 360 | San Francisco, CA | $50,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Healthright 360 | San Francisco, CA | $50,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Healthright 360 | San Francisco, CA | $50,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Healthright 360 | San Francisco, CA | $50,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Metrodora Foundation | West Valley City, UT | $50,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Healthright 360 | San Francisco, CA | $50,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA | $50,000 | General Support for Stanford Center for Digital Health (Within Stanford Medicine) | 2024 |
| Healthright 360 | San Francisco, CA | $50,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Healthright 360 | San Francisco, CA | $50,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Chalkbeat Inc | New York, NY | $25,000 | General & Unrestricted and Newark Divison | 2018 |
| Institute for Nonprofit News | Los Angeles, CA | $25,000 | Votebeat Project | 2020 |
| Rebuild Local News | Brooklyn, NY | $25,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Partners in Health a Nonprofit Corporation | Frederick, MD | $25,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc | New York, NY | $25,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Partners in Health a Nonprofit Corporation | Frederick, MD | $25,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| The Ucla Foundation | Pasadena, CA | $20,000 | To Support ITLP | 2024 |
| Chalkbeat Inc | New York, NY | $20,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |