Grants paid by Chris & Karen Chen Foundation
EIN 84-2473960 · San Ramon, CA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T01
Chris & Karen Chen Foundation of San Ramon, CA (EIN 84-2473960) reported 16 grants paid totaling $10,346 to 13 recipients in tax years 2021–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$10,346
16 grants
Recipients
13
distinct organizations
Tax years
2021–2025
4 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4 | $1,743 | — |
| 2023 | 4 | $1,672 | — |
| 2024 | 5 | $2,795 | — |
| 2025 | 3 | $4,136 | — |
Top recipients
The 13 recipients receiving the most from Chris & Karen Chen Foundation, by grants paid, out of 13 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The University of California 81-1717527 | C | Berkeley, CA | 1 | $2,800 | 2025 |
| Cal High Men's Basketball | U | San Ramon, CA | 3 | $1,278 | 2025 |
| University of California at Berkeley | U | Berkeley, CA | 2 | $1,100 | 2024 |
| Oakland Low Income School | U | Oakland, CA | 1 | $903 | 2021 |
| Lockwood Steam Academy Classroom Pack Forfll 2023-2024 Season | U | Oakland, CA | 1 | $794 | 2025 |
| Lockwood Steam Academy | U | Oakland, CA | 1 | $794 | 2024 |
| Lockwood Steam Academy Steam Seed Scholarship | U | Oakland, CA | 1 | $711 | 2023 |
| Lockwood Steam Academy Lego Spike Kit | U | Oakland, CA | 1 | $601 | 2023 |
| Oakland School Foundation | U | Oakland, CA | 1 | $440 | 2021 |
| Code Monkey License for Lockwood | U | Oakland, CA | 1 | $400 | 2024 |
| Alliant Californians for Equal Rights No On 16 | U | San Diego, CA | 1 | $200 | 2021 |
| Californians for Equal Rights No On 16 85-2315151 | D | San Diego, CA | 1 | $200 | 2021 |
| Gofundme 81-2279757 | D | Redwood City, CA | 1 | $125 | 2024 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 16 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The University of California Berkeley, CA | C | $2,800 | paid | Educational | 202522879349100212 |
| 2025 | Lockwood Steam Academy Classroom Pack Forfll 2023-2024 Season Oakland, CA | U | $794 | paid | Charitable | 202522879349100212 |
| 2025 | Cal High Men's Basketball San Ramon, CA | U | $542 | paid | Charitable | 202522879349100212 |
| 2024 | University of California at Berkeley Berkeley, CA | U | $1,000 | paid | Educational | 202432859349101008 |
| 2024 | Lockwood Steam Academy Oakland, CA | U | $794 | paid | Charitable | 202432859349101008 |
| 2024 | Cal High Men's Basketball San Ramon, CA | U | $476 | paid | Charitable | 202432859349101008 |
| 2024 | Code Monkey License for Lockwood Oakland, CA | U | $400 | paid | 40000 | 202432859349101008 |
| 2024 | Gofundme Redwood City, CA | D | $125 | paid | Charitable | 202432859349101008 |
| 2023 | Lockwood Steam Academy Steam Seed Scholarship Oakland, CA | U | $711 | paid | Educational | 202313139349102221 |
| 2023 | Lockwood Steam Academy Lego Spike Kit Oakland, CA | U | $601 | paid | Charitable | 202313139349102221 |
| 2023 | Cal High Men's Basketball San Ramon, CA | U | $260 | paid | Charitable | 202313139349102221 |
| 2023 | University of California at Berkeley Berkeley, CA | U | $100 | paid | Educational | 202313139349102221 |
| 2021 | Oakland Low Income School Oakland, CA | U | $903 | paid | Educational | 202143139349102559 |
| 2021 | Oakland School Foundation Oakland, CA | U | $440 | paid | Educational | 202143139349102559 |
| 2021 | Alliant Californians for Equal Rights No On 16 San Diego, CA | U | $200 | paid | Charitable | 202143139349102559 |
| 2021 | Californians for Equal Rights No On 16 San Diego, CA | D | $200 | paid | Charitable | 202143139349102559 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-06-30 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202522879349100212 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-06-30 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202432859349101008 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-06-30 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202313139349102221 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-06-30 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202143139349102559 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/842473960.json.
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