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The Tu Foundation: 11 grants to organizations, $19.7 million (tax year ended December 2024)
The Tu Foundation, a private foundation in Fountain Valley, CA, paid 11 grants to organizations totaling $19,679,939 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 13, 2025. The largest was $13,224,815 to American Endowment Foundation Fbo Mt Onward Charitable Fund in Hudson, OH for contribution to daf for 501(c)(3) purposes - not taken as qualified distribution.
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- EIN
- 271598417
- Based in
- Fountain Valley, CA
- Assets
- $10,127,307
- Grants paid
- $6,455,124
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 13, 2025, IRS object ID 202523179349103882. It reported $6,455,124 in grants paid; 11 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Endowment Foundation Fbo Mt Onward Charitable Fund | Hudson, OH | Contribution to daf for 501(c)(3) purposes - not taken as qualified distribution | $13,224,815 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Global Gifted Foundation | Huntington Beach, CA | Support for education and research | $4,683,062 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Uc-Irvine Foundation | Irvine, CA | Support for education and research | $800,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pacific Symphony | Irvine, CA | Support for the arts - music | Arts, culture and humanities | $350,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Southern California Public Radio | Pasadena, CA | Support for public media | Arts, culture and humanities | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Operation Mobilization | Tyrone, GA | Support for religion | $119,062 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brighter Ukraine Foundation | Manhattan Beach, CA | Support for the humanitarian aid | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Western Iowa Journalism Foundation | Breda, IA | Support for the arts - public news | Arts, culture and humanities | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| San Musae Cultural Center | City of Industry, CA | Support for the arts - music | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| International Bird Rescue | San Pedro, CA | Support for wildlife conservation | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Freedom Writers Foundation | Long Beach, CA | Support for education | Education | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $700,000 |
| Education | $3,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Ohio | $13,224,815 |
| California | $6,236,062 |
| Georgia | $119,062 |
| Iowa | $100,000 |
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Updated November 13, 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.