Pin-wei & Grace Chen Charitable Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Pin-wei & Grace Chen Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Monte Sereno, California, registered in 1998, with $8,269 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
15233 Via Pinto, Monte Sereno, CA, 95030 EIN 77-0471801 Since 1998
Revenue (FY2024)
$8,269
▲ 19.1% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$28K
Net assets
$414K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
D
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Pin-wei & Grace Chen Charitable Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
FFinancial health25% of the rating180 mo reserves · -234% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Pin-wei & Grace Chen Charitable Foundation: 180 mo reserves · -234% margin earns a F on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Pin-wei & Grace Chen Charitable Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Pin-wei & Grace Chen Charitable Foundation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 15233 Via Pinto, Monte Sereno, CA, 95030
- City
- Monte Sereno
- State
- California
- Subcategory
- Philanthropy Programs
- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue declined from $29K (FY2013) to $8,269 (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $414K
Operating margin
-234.1%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$414K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$414K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,269▲19.1% | $27,630▲18.7% | $414,297▼4.5% | $414,297▼4.5% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $6,945▼88.9% | $23,278▲2.7% | $433,658▼3.6% | $433,658▼3.6% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $62,352▲63.1% | $22,673▲9.8% | $449,991▲9.7% | $449,991▲9.7% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $38,236▲39.5% | $20,658▲6.6% | $410,312▼0.9% | $410,312▼1.0% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $27,413▼61.3% | $19,376▼1.9% | $414,212▼0.1% | $414,410▼0.1% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $70,812▲39.3% | $19,749▲31.2% | $414,749▲9.7% | $414,749▲9.7% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $50,825▼21.6% | $15,047▲4.7% | $378,143▲15.9% | $378,153▲15.9% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $64,804▲120% | $14,377▼11.1% | $326,222▲7.1% | $326,232▲7.1% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $29,474▼20.0% | $16,176▼10.8% | $304,693▲4.6% | $304,703▲4.6% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $36,852▼34.7% | $18,135▲1.9% | $291,395▲6.9% | $291,405▲6.9% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $56,466▲92.4% | $17,791▲15.4% | $272,679▲16.5% | $272,689▲16.5% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $29,342 | $15,411▲58.3% | $234,004▲6.3% | $234,014▲6.3% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $9,735▼44.5% | $220,073▲12.4% | $220,073▲12.4% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $17,528 | $195,751 | $195,761 | 990PF |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Pin-wei & Grace Chen Charitable Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Pin-wei & Grace Chen Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 77-0471801, based in Monte Sereno, California. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Pin-wei & Grace Chen Charitable Foundation's EIN?
- Pin-wei & Grace Chen Charitable Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 77-0471801.
- How much revenue does Pin-wei & Grace Chen Charitable Foundation report?
- Pin-wei & Grace Chen Charitable Foundation reported $8,269 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Pin-wei & Grace Chen Charitable Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Pin-wei & Grace Chen Charitable Foundation D, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Pin-wei & Grace Chen Charitable Foundation (EIN 77-0471801) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.