Ardor Foundation

MILPITAS, CA EIN: 27-3251837

Ardor Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MILPITAS, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $709K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 22 grants totaling $25K. Net investment income was $83K.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$709K

+8.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$25K

+20.0% YoY

Grant Count

22

+4.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$1K

+14.5% YoY

About Ardor Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Ardor Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MILPITAS, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $709K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 22 grants totaling $25K. Net investment income was $83K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Cities

ArlingtonArlintonBerkeleyCastro ValleyCity Of IndustryFlushingHagerstownKingstonLa JollaLos AngelesMemphilsMemphisMerrifieldMonterey ParkNew YorkOaklandPalo AltoPleasant HillSan FranciscoSan Jose

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$29K$58K$88K$117K202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$708,880$655,043$605,229
Revenue$83,325$73,090$106,187
Expenses$29,488$23,276$27,465
Qualifying Distributions$29,488$23,276$27,465
Net Investment Income$83,325$73,090$106,187
Distributable Amount$32,157$30,158$25,400

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$8K$15K$23K$31K28 grants202025 grants202128 grants202224 grants202321 grants202422 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

WORLD VISION$8KSECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK$5KUC SANTA BARBARA FOUNDAT…$2KCHINESE CHRISTIAN HERALD…$1KUC BERKELEY FOUNDATION$1KUC SAN DIEGO FOUNDATION$1KDOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS …$1KLUCILE PACKARD FOUNDATION$800CITYTEAM MINISTRIES$700ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND$600

Grant Size Distribution

120 grants across all recorded years

120<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
HSING YUANPresident & CEO8
JANEJANE HSUCFO8

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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