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Cathay Bank Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 74-3052411 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025

Total grants paid
$5.1M
Grants reported
450
Typical grant
$5K
Future commitments

Reported commitments not yet paid.

Not reported

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Original filing text

Reported organization name: CATHAY BANK FOUNDATION

Giving by tax year

Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
2025227$2.8M
2024223$2.3M

Where Cathay Bank Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

Operation Hope

ATLANTA, GA

$142.5KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Operating support

Dream Center Foundation

LOS ANGELES, CA

$125KTax year 2025

Grant purpose

Operating support

World Central Kitchen Inc

WASHINGTON, DC

$125KTax year 2025

Grant purpose

Operating support

Pasadena Community Foundation

PASADENA, CA

$125KTax year 2025

Grant purpose

Operating support

Chinatown Service Center (Csc)

LOS ANGELES, CA

$120KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Operating support

Showing 5 of the 25 largest grants (450 reported in all).

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from Cathay Bank Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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