Michelle Chiou Foundation INC

Tax-deductible

Chino, CA501(c)(3)Since 2020Human ServicesEIN 85-2285183Revenue $1.1M in FY2025

On file with the IRS4110 Edison Ave Ste 200, 91710-8410 · Chino, CATax-exempt since May 2021Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Providing children worldwide with hope, courage and resources to stand tall in their communities.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
82¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $500K a year · 79% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
82%
of spending
Looks good: 82% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
15 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 15.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 1 voting members
Concern: none of 1 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.1M
+21% vs prior year
Spent
$137K
To programs
82%
Net assets
$3.1M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.1M
FY2025▲ +21%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$200K
FY2021$504K
FY2022$440K
FY2023$668K
FY2024$886K
FY2025$1.1M
Expenses
$137K
FY2025▼ -3%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$0
FY2021$31K
FY2022$226K
FY2023$236K
FY2024$142K
FY2025$137K
Net assets
$3.1M
FY2025▲ +44%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$200K
FY2021$672K
FY2022$886K
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$2.1M
FY2025$3.1M

From the FY2025 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

990 PDF Claim

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in May 2021.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

82 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 82% · $113K Management & general 18% · $24K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

1 person listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Michelle Chiou Foundation INC is a human services nonprofit based in Chino, CA, formed in 2020.

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1 program · $113K · in their own filed words · FY2025
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Charitable

$113Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 1 grant · $18K · 2023–2023
Hope the MissionFY2023$18,000

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.1M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$915K
Investment incomeLn 3$160K
Money outPt IX
$137K
Ln 25
Programscol B$113K
Managementcol C$24K
Owns and owesPt X
$3.1M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$175K
Total assetsLn 16$3.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
1
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a1
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$915K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$750K
Investment incomeLn 3$160K
Gains on assetsLn 7$89K
Total revenueLn 12$1.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$175K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$175K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$851K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$2.0M
Total assetsLn 16$3.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$3.1M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$220K$175K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$665K$851K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$2.1M$3.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$2.1M$3.1M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$6K$6K
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$5K$5K
Accounting feesLn 11c$11K$11K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$350$350
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$0
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$115K$108K$8K
All other expensesLn 24e$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$137K$113K$24K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $1.1M$137K$938K$3.1M 990 PDF
FY2024 $886K$142K$744K$2.1M 990 PDF
FY2023 $668K$236K$432K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 $440K$226K$213K$886K 990 PDF
FY2021 $504K$31K$472K$672K 990 PDF
FY2020 $200K$0$200K$200K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,075,558 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $847,451$915,475
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $38,141$160,083
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $885,592$1,075,558
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $5,743$5,601
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $135,983$131,832
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $141,726$137,433
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $743,866$938,125
Part VI · Governance 0 of 1 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body1
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,075,558 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$915,475
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$750,000
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$915,475
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $70,968$70,968
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $89,115$89,115
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $160,083$1,075,558
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $137,433 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $5,601$5,601
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxes$0
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $5,334$5,334
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $10,696$10,696
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for services$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $350$350
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$0
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 Insurance$0
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $107,717 · Management $7,735$115,452
IX-24e All other expenses$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $113,318 · Management $24,115 · Fundraising $0$137,433
Part X · Balance sheet $3,061,409 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $219,705$174,961
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$0
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $664,674$850,765
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $1,234,446$2,035,683
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,118,825$3,061,409
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,118,825$3,061,409
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,118,825$3,061,409
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $3,061,409 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,075,558
XI-2 Total expenses$137,433
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$938,125
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,118,825
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$4,459
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$3,061,409

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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