Bin Fang Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Chester, PA EIN: 84-4769300

Bin Fang Foundation is a private foundation based in Chester, Pennsylvania. Its 2024 filing reports charitable activity that includes donations to organizations providing charitable medical care and research to stop infectious disease, as well as grants to organizations with missions spanning elder care, education, culture, and community initiatives.

Bin Fang Foundation at a glance

In short: Bin Fang Foundation gave $68K across 11 grants in 2024 (avg $6K), mostly in Pennsylvania. 40% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$67,988
+359.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
11
+83.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$6,181
+150.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$2,214,136
+3.9% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
40% first-time grantees (4 of 10, 2024; small sample)
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (71% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Bin Fang Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 2600 W 9Th St, Chester, PA 19013
Phone: (484) 319-7845

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Bin Fang Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

Everest Pace Center Inc: $25KEverest Pace Center Inc$25KCSTS: $10KCSTS$10KAaifpa: $8KAaifpa$8KSagp: $5KSagp$5KHXGV Chinese Cultural Center: $3KHXGV Chinese Cultural Center$3KCapa Te: $2KCapa Te$2KFHL Church: $2KFHL Church$2KSing Tago Daily: $1KSing Tago Daily$1KFocus Media LLC: $1KFocus Media LLC$1K

The largest 2024 recipient was Everest Pace Center Inc ($25K). Together the top 9 received $57K.

Organizations only. It also paid 2 grants to individuals ($10,888), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

36 grants across all recorded years

34<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 34 grants of 36 (94%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, 71% of grant dollars went to recipients in Pennsylvania, 12% to Washington, 10% to New York, and 7% to Oregon.

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.

Cities

ChesterExtonNewtown SquarePhiladelphiaSoutheasternBlue BellMediaSan PabloSchwenksvilleUpper DarbyBronxLivermoreNew YorkSeattleSherwood

Is Bin Fang Foundation open to new grantees?

40%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 4 of 10 grantees (40%) were first-time recipients. With only 10 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 10 points. First grants averaged $5K; repeat grants $8K. How we count

Medians: $5K first-time, $4K repeat.

  • 30% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving fell 79% from 2021 to 2024. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K3 grants2020 7 grants2021 9 grants2022 6 grants2023 11 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2023) to $324K (2021). In 2024 it made 11 grants totaling $68K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Everest Pace Center Inc Chester, PASupport Mission$25,000
CSTS Media, PASupport Stroke Educational Efforts$10,000
Aaifpa Seattle, WAEmpowering Asian Americans$8,000
2 grants to individuals Recipients not named —$10,888
Sagp Schwenksville, PAFighting Covid Together Event$5,000
HXGV Chinese Cultural Center Exton, PADonation$3,000
Capa Te Southeastern, PACovid Education$2,000
FHL Church Newtown Square, PADonation$2,000
Sing Tago Daily New York, NYCommunity New Year Event$1,100
Focus Media LLC Philadelphia, PASupport Community Intitiatives$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 Income
2024$2,214,136$152,295$70,195$67,98811$67,988$149,520
2023$2,132,037$30,083$54,308$14,8006$49,957$24,161
2022$2,156,261$1,014,737$213,465$159,6079$159,607$10,449
2021$983,180$850,001$332,255$323,5007——
2020$740,501$501,002$46,033$36,0003——

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation states that its direct charitable activity is donations to organizations providing charitable medical care and research to stop infectious disease. Its 2024 grants also went to organizations with other stated missions. For example, Everest PACE Center Inc. describes its mission as providing comprehensive, all-inclusive care and housing for low-income elderly people in the community. China Institute in America Incorporated says it advances understanding of China through education, culture, business, and art programs, with the aim of strengthening global community through cross-cultural understanding.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation gave 11 grants totaling $67,988. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $25,000, with a median grant of $5,000. Its largest grants included $25,000 to Everest PACE Center Inc. for “support mission,” $10,000 to CSTS for stroke education efforts, and $8,000 to AAIFPA for “empowering Asian Americans.”

Other listed recipients included China Institute in America ($5,888), SAGP ($5,000), Chinese Youth and Women ($5,000), HXGV Chinese Cultural Center ($3,000), CAPA TE ($2,000), FHL Church ($2,000), Sing Tago Daily ($1,100), and Focus Media LLC ($1,000).

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Xiaobin Li as President, Guofang Wang as Chair, and Zhong Li as Secretary.

Bin Fang Foundation is led by Xiaobin Li, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Xiaobin Li

    President

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Guofang Wang

    Chair

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Zhong Li

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Bin Fang Foundation

How much does Bin Fang Foundation give each year?

Bin Fang Foundation gave $68K across 11 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $15K across 6 grants.

What is Bin Fang Foundation's typical grant size?

Bin Fang Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $6,181, across 11 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Bin Fang Foundation that year got $5K on average.

Where does Bin Fang Foundation give grants?

Bin Fang Foundation gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 71% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Washington (12%) and New York (10%).

Does Bin Fang Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on Bin Fang Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Bin Fang Foundation's largest grantees?

Bin Fang Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Everest Pace Center Inc ($25,000), CSTS ($10,000) and Aaifpa ($8,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 2 grants to individuals ($10,888), which are not listed by name. Together they received 63% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Bin Fang Foundation?

Bin Fang Foundation reported $2.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $152K.

What does Bin Fang Foundation fund?

The foundation states that its direct charitable activity is donations to organizations providing charitable medical care and research to stop infectious disease. Its 2024 grants also went to organizations with other stated missions. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Bin Fang Foundation?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Bin Fang Foundation's EIN?

Bin Fang Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-4769300. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Bin Fang Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

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