The Brian Hamilton And Shu Hui Wu Founda

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Private Foundation
PORTLAND, OregonMicroEIN: 472562099
Education NonprofitsCharter SchoolsCommunity Service Clubs

This organization is a private foundation that focuses on supporting educational initiatives and community service, particularly for children. Its mission appears to center on enhancing educational opportunities and providing assistance to organizations that serve youth. The foundation has made donations to educational institutions and community service organizations, indicating a commitment to improving the lives of children and fostering educational development. While it has a small operational scale, its funding activities reflect a dedication to impactful charitable giving.

Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026

Ideal Applicant

A small charity working in education or child-focused services seeking modest, one-off donation support and with a prior relationship or referral into the foundation's network.

Good Fit

  • Work focused on education or children’s services (matches prior recipients).
  • Asking for a small donation (gifts historically under $5,000).
  • A prior relationship, personal introduction, or endorsement from a trusted intermediary.
  • Local or state-level presence consistent with the foundation's limited geographic footprint.

Geography

Restrictive

In the latest observed year all giving was to a single state, and the two-year history shows individual one-off gifts in single states rather than a broad national footprint.

Recipient Variety

Restrictive

The latest year includes only one recipient; across the two observed years there were two distinct recipients but no evidence of a larger diversified portfolio, so observed recipient variety is very limited.

New Applicants

Restrictive

Filings explicitly indicate the foundation awards only to preselected recipients and there is no visible public application or contact route; based on that behavior and the available history, unsolicited new applicants are unlikely to enter the portfolio.

Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026