Grant funders

James P Geiss and Margaret y Hsu Foundation Inc

Private foundation, New Jersey

United States

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Given in 2024 $246k
Typical grant $13k Middle half $8,000 to $19k
New grantees in 2024 77% first grant from this funder

Giving by year

77% of 2024 grantees were new to this funder

Amount and number of grants we hold records for in each year, which can be less than everything the funder gave. The current year is incomplete.

Where it gives

Massachusetts 9 grants · typical $10k
New York 7 grants · typical $10k
Washington 6 grants · typical $12k
New Jersey 6 grants · typical $15k
Virginia 3 grants · typical $20k
British Columbia 3 grants · typical $8,400
California 2 grants · typical $6,500
Michigan 2 grants · typical $22k

All years we hold. Grants with no recorded place are left out.

Latest grants made

Arizona State University for a New American University Grant to Arizona State University for a New American University $12k 31 Dec 2024
Martin J Heijdra Dba Ming Studies Grant to Martin J Heijdra Dba Ming Studies $17k 31 Dec 2024
President and fellows of harvard college Grant to President and Fellows of Harvard College $20k 31 Dec 2024
Martin J Heijdra Dba Ming Studies Grant to Martin J Heijdra Dba Ming Studies $8,000 31 Dec 2024
The university of British columbia Canada Grant to The University of British Columbia $73k 31 Dec 2024
Princeton University Library Grant to Princeton University Library $27k 31 Dec 2024
The University of North Carolina Grant to The University of North Carolina $15k 31 Dec 2024
Yale University Press Grant to Yale University Press $7,500 31 Dec 2024
The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia Grant to The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia $12k 31 Dec 2024
Harvard university Grant to Harvard University $5,000 31 Dec 2024

How to apply

How to apply
Publishers' applications should include the following in unlocked pdf FORMAT:(1) a completed application form; (2) a publisher's letter of nomination that provides a summary of the proposed book's importance in ming and Chinese studies, the amount of money requested, and to what purpose an award would be used, particularly as IT relates to visual enhancements such as maps and illustrations; (3) an abstract, table of contents, and a sample selection of 25-30 pages of the proposed book. Representative illustrations, if relevant, should also be submitted; (4) reader reports of the proposed book, as already submitted to the publisher. If available, please include the author's response to those reports; (5) a list of grants and awards that have already been received or are pending.
Deadlines
September 1ST and March 1ST.
Restrictions
Ming and Chinese studies.
Contact
Christine Minerva
Address
12 Roszel Road Suite A104, Princeton, NJ 08540
Phone
6097957250
Email
Applications@geissfoundation.us
How to apply
(1) a completed application form. (2) an application narrative that: (1) describes the project; (2) explains its relevance to the foundation's mission and describes the project's rationale (how IT is empirically grounded, theoretically informed, and methodologically explicit); (3) explains its goals or intended outcomes; (4) includes a timeline for project completion or the date(s) of the proposed activity; (5) if relevant, discusses any partners or collaborators and how they intend to work together on the project and its management; and (6) describes how IT will reach a wider audience or enhance connections between scholars and institutions from different fields or regions; (3) cvs of the project lead(s) and any key team members; (4) a budget statement; (5) a list of grants that have already been received or are pending.
Deadlines
September 1ST and March 1ST.
Restrictions
U.s. Not-for-profits or international organizations that meet their countries' definitions of registered charities or academic institutions.
Contact
Christine Minerva
Address
12 Roszel Road Suite A104, Princeton, NJ 08540
Phone
6097957250
Email
Applications@geissfoundation.us

From the funder's IRS Form 990-PF for the year to 31 Dec 2024.

Data: Source: Internal Revenue Service, Form 990-series e-file data. (Public IRS data); Source: Internal Revenue Service, Form 990-series e-file data (Public IRS data)