Illinois · Private foundation
Guo Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $41k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 9
- Grants FY2025
- 8
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 38%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $10,001
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 8
- FY2023 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $41k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 38% of the organizations Guo Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 12% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 9 | $41k | 22% |
| FY2024 | 8 | $34k | 38% |
| FY2023 | 7 | $47k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2023 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2023 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Univision in Christ Chicago Chinese | $27,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Ambassadors for Christ Inc | $20,001 | 3 | n/a |
| Chinese Christian Fellowship Church | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Overseas Campus Ministries Inc | $4,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Cornerstone Chinese Church | $3,000 | 2 | n/a |
| The Moody Church | $3,000 | 2 | n/a |
Plus 6 recipients with no EIN on record ($56k), not named here.
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Guo Family Foundation
- How much does Guo Family Foundation give?
- Guo Family Foundation reported 9 grants totaling $40,901 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 8 organizations a year over FY2023 to FY2024.
- What does Guo Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2023 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (100%).
- Who are Guo Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2023 to FY2025: Univision in Christ Chicago Chinese ($27k), Ambassadors for Christ Inc ($20k), Chinese Christian Fellowship Church ($8k).
- Does Guo Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 38% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Guo Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Guo Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include American Online Giving Foundation Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Guo Family Foundation based?
- Guo Family Foundation is based in IL.
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