Aajj Hope Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Arcadia, CA EIN: 82-2282180

Aajj Hope Foundation is a private foundation focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Arcadia, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $223K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $4K.

Aajj Hope Foundation at a glance

In short: Aajj Hope Foundation gave $4K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$3,800
-73.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
-50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,900
-47.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,900
Total assets
$222,866
-2.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Aajj Hope Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Arcadia Baptist Church: $3KArcadia Baptist Church$3KLove All Beings Foundation: $1KLove All Beings Foundation$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Arcadia Baptist Church ($3K). Together the top 2 received $4K.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

13<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 13 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

ArcadiaFremontPasadenaHacienda HeightsOntarioSan GabrielWalnut

How Aajj Hope Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 75% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K0 grants2020 3 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 4 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2025) to $15K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $4K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Arcadia Baptist Church Arcadia, CAcharitable$2,800
Love All Beings Foundation San Gabriel, CAcharitable$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$222,866—$4,878$3,8002$3,800——
2024$227,744$23,813$16,592$14,5004$16,592$3,813—
2023$220,523$3,047$9,746$7,0002$7,000$3,047—
2022$227,222$292$15,000$15,0002$15,000$292—
2021$241,930—$13,820$13,8203———
2020$255,750$10,000$85————$12,536

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Aajj Hope Foundation is led by Linda Lui, CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Linda Lui

    CEO

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chien Kuo Liu

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Aajj Hope Foundation

How much does Aajj Hope Foundation give each year?

Aajj Hope Foundation gave $4K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $15K across 4 grants.

How large is Aajj Hope Foundation?

Aajj Hope Foundation reported $223K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Aajj Hope Foundation?

Aajj Hope Foundation is a private foundation focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Arcadia, CA. It holds $223K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Aajj Hope Foundation operate?

Aajj Hope Foundation has awarded grants in California.

What is Aajj Hope Foundation's EIN?

Aajj Hope Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-2282180. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 21, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 2, 2026)

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