Charles Huang Foundation
Charles Huang Foundation is a private foundation, based in Pasadena, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $42.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $4K. Net investment income was $526K.
Charles Huang Foundation at a glance
In short: Charles Huang Foundation gave $4K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $4K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $4,000
- -100.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- -66.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $4,000
- -99.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $4,000
- Total assets
- $42,880,798
- +1.9% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Charles Huang Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
14 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was $5M or more: 5 grants of 14 (36%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Charles Huang Foundation gives
- Giving fell 100% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 3% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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
From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2024) to $50.0M (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $4K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 individual scholarship Recipients not named | — | $4,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $42,880,798 | $836,379 | $44,397 | $4,000 | 1 | $18,269 | $526,442 | $564,284 |
| 2023 | $42,094,633 | $1,138,544 | $109,490 | $12,050,000 | 3 | $12,102,490 | $970,661 | $1,040,532 |
| 2022 | $53,063,793 | $842,677 | $19,160,375 | $44,367,600 | 7 | $44,479,875 | $758,542 | $2,399,693 |
| 2021 | $65,868,960 | $116,144,816 | $60,356,489 | $50,049,160 | 3 | $50,271,843 | $106,254 | $3,224,913 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Charles Huang Foundation reported a distributable amount of $564K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Charles Huang Foundation is led by Lina Tullberg, CEO & Director on every filing since 2023; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Lina Tullberg
CEO & Director
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Weining Chris Mao
President & Director
President → President & Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Charles Huang
Chairman & Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jane Wang
CFO, Secretary & Director
CFO & Secretary → CFO, Secretary & Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Xiao Huan Tong
Vice Chairman & Director
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Chuantao Ct Wang (2021–2023) — Vice Chairman & Director
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 Charles Huang Foundation
How much does Charles Huang Foundation give each year?
Charles Huang Foundation gave $4K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $12.1M across 3 grants.
How large is Charles Huang Foundation?
Charles Huang Foundation reported $42.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $18K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $564K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
Where does Charles Huang Foundation operate?
Charles Huang Foundation has awarded grants in California.
What is Charles Huang Foundation's EIN?
Charles Huang Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-3792004. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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