Established in 2003, The Chen Yet-Sen Family Foundation is dedicated to enhancing access to learning and development opportunities for all with a strategic focus on education improvement. Its belief is that effective philanthropy is built on acquired knowledge and domain expertise across a number of diverse initiatives in key focus areas. As a hybrid organization, the Foundation supports grants programs as well as operating its own Special Projects.
Key details
Grant type
Cash grant on matching basis
Application submission type
Deadline
Max programme duration
36 months
Expected processing time
1 months
Eligibility
Categories
EducationHuman Services
Target beneficiaries
Ethnic MinoritiesChildren (persons under the age of 14)
Areas of focus
Children & YouthEducationSocial Services
Grant conditions & requirements
The Foundation does not accept requests for deficit funding, nor does it provide funding to organizations to cover cancelled or reduced financial support from other sources. Other ineligible requests include:
- Endowments, annual appeals or federated campaigns
- Initiatives that benefit specific individuals
- Medical research, drug rehabilitation, elderly homes, disaster relief and specific disabilities
- Sectarian or religious organizations whose principal activity is for the benefit of their own members or adherents
- Organizations without at least one satellite office within the geographic areas of focus
- Large-scale entertainment or cultural events
- Exclusively for capital and/or equipment expenses
- More than one application from an organization in a funding cycle
