Jen-Hsun and Lori Huang Foundation Assets Triple to $9.13 Billion Amid Nvidia's Growth
The Jen-Hsun and Lori Huang Foundation, established in 2007 by Nvidia co-founder Jensen Huang and his wife Lori Huang, has seen its net assets nearly triple from approximately $3.34 billion to $9.13 billion between 2023 and 2024. This significant growth mirrors the skyrocketing value and profits of Nvidia. Lori Huang serves as the president of the foundation, with Jensen Huang as CFO and secretary. The foundation, which keeps a low profile with no public website or employee list, made its first reported donation of $40,000 to Stanford University in 2008. Since then, its philanthropic activities have expanded considerably. In 2024, the foundation donated around $126.3 million, with about 65% directed to a donor-advised fund, a mechanism that allows donors immediate tax deductions while advising on future disbursements. The foundation has a particular focus on Oregon State University, where the Huangs met, committing approximately $30.5 million to the institution in 2024. Other supported causes include highe...