Chuan Lyu Foundation
EIN 586203563Total Given 2016–2024
$1.4M
10 grants · $155K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$3K
typical micro grants · $58–$73K
grant size
29%
balanced · 2/7 multi-year
repeat
$291K
Assets (2024)
7
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY
Phone
(650) 462-1887
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $170 | $4.3M | $-397K | 2 |
| 2017 | $5 | $5.3M | $-10K | 1 |
| 2018 | N/A | $4.5M | $220K | N/A |
| 2019 | $251K | $2.2M | $-1.5M | 3 |
| 2021 | $111K | $1.4M | $66K | 2 |
| 2024 | $1.0M | $291K | $287K | 2 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 10 grants on record
Minimum
$5
25th Pctl
$58
Median
$3K
Average
$139K
75th Pctl
$73K
Maximum
$1.0M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
HL
Hwalin Lee
Manager
DL
Dr Hwalin Lee
5 yrs
Manager
DL
Dr Hwalin Lee
5 yrs
Manager
DL
Dr Hwalin Lee
5 yrs
Manager
DL
Dr Hwalin Lee
5 yrs
Manager
DL
Dr Hwalin Lee
5 yrs
Manager
Grants Awarded (10 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoeng Foundation | Menlo Park, CA | $1,025,977 | to educate, preserve and foster Taiwanese culture worldwide. | 2024 |
| National Taiwan University | Taipie, None | $250,000 | EDUCATIONAL | 2019 |
| National Taiwan University | Taipie, None | $91,000 | EDUCATIONAL | 2021 |
| Association for Taiwan Literature | Taipei City, None | $20,000 | EDUCATIONAL | 2021 |
| Phoeng Foundation | Menlo Park, CA | $5,752 | to educate, preserve and foster Taiwanese culture worldwide. | 2024 |
| North America Taiwanese Professor'S | Turtle Rock, CA | $500 | EDUCATIONAL | 2019 |
| Taiwanese American Federation of Nc | Pleasant Hill, CA | $140 | COMMUNITY | 2016 |
| Teanca | Fremont, CA | $30 | EDUCATIONAL | 2016 |
| Friends of Palo Alto Library | Palo Alto, CA | $6 | COMMUNITY | 2019 |
| Friends of Palo Alto Library | Palo Alto, CA | $5 | COMMUNITY | 2017 |