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James P Geiss and Margaret Y Hsu Foundation Inc: 18 grants to organizations, $259,962 (tax year ended December 2024)
James P Geiss and Margaret Y Hsu Foundation Inc, a private foundation in Princeton, NJ, paid 18 grants to organizations totaling $259,962 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on April 29, 2025. The largest was $72,944 to The University of British Columbia for geiss-hsu postdoctoral fellowship in ming studies (post-doc / pi: bruce rusk).
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- EIN
- 800005459
- Based in
- Princeton, NJ
- Assets
- $5,483,592
- Grants paid
- $259,962
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed April 29, 2025, IRS object ID 202521199349101227. It reported $259,962 in grants paid; 18 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The University of British Columbia | Vancouver, CA | Geiss-hsu postdoctoral fellowship in ming studies (post-doc / pi: bruce rusk) | $72,944 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Princeton University Library | Princeton, NJ | Ghf support for fpul grants (research grants / pi: mireille djenno) | $27,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| President and Fellows of Harvard College | Boston, MA | Exploring literati discourses, 14th- 18th centuries (open-access public platform / pi: peter bol) | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rare Book School University of Virginia | Charlottesville, VA | Rbs-geiss hsu foundation scholarship (scholarships / pi: michael suarez, s.j.) | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Martin J Heijdra Dba Ming Studies | Princeton, NJ | Journal of the society for ming studies editorship | $17,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Washington Press | Seattle, WA | Wading barefoot through a mountain stream: the travel diaries of xu xiake (1587-1641); james hargett, lead translator and editor; print and open access publication | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The University of North Carolina | Charlotte, NC | China on the move (conference / pi: dan du) | $14,805 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Arizona State University for A New American University | Tempe, AZ | Worlding the ming empire in global early modernity (conference, pi: xiaoqiao ling) | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia | Charlottesville, VA | Plant humanities in china (workshop / pi: natasha heller) | $11,596 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Martin J Heijdra Dba Ming Studies | Princeton, NJ | Two book prizes in ming studies | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of California Press Foundation | Oakland, CA | Forger's creed by j.p. park | Arts, culture and humanities | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Yale University Press | New Haven, CT | The woven image: the making of mongol art in the yuan empire by yong cho | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The University of Hong Kong | Hong Kong, CH | The empress and the dragon throne: women in the imperial family in the first hundred years of china's ming dynasty by ellen soulliere | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | Performance theory in early modern china | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The University of Warwick | London, UK | Project planning meeting for project entitled: 'the workers of the ming world and their sources' | $4,117 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System | Milwaukee, WI | Mapping the weird manuscript review workshop (manuscript review workshop / pi: rania huntington) | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Manchester | Manchester, UK | Project award - teaching the ming dynasty: humanities in class teachernotes | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chinoperl | Albany, NY | Music, language, and drama in late imperial china (special anniversary journal issue / pi: jing shen) | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $8,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | $52,000 |
| Virginia | $31,596 |
| Massachusetts | $25,000 |
| Washington | $15,000 |
| North Carolina | $14,805 |
| Arizona | $12,000 |
| California | $8,000 |
| Connecticut | $7,500 |
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Updated April 29, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.