E-World Foundation
E-World Foundation is a private foundation, based in Philadelphia, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $683K.
E-World Foundation at a glance
In short: E-World Foundation gave $683K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $171K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $682,650
- -40.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $170,663
- -40.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $85,000
- Total assets
- $1,622,155
- +2482.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (73% 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 E-World Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was University of Southern California ($500K). Together the top 4 received $683K.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 5 grants of 15 (33%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How E-World Foundation gives
- Giving fell 55% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $630K (2023) to $1.5M (2022). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $683K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | Supporting the School | $500,000 |
| Keystone Mountain Park Trust Muncy Valley, PA | Scenic Conservation | $100,000 |
| SASCE Foundation New York, NY | Science & Culture Exchange | $70,000 |
| COA Foundation New York, NY | Community Service & Education | $12,650 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,622,155 | $2,300,000 | $740,810 | $682,650 | 4 |
| 2024 | $62,805 | $314,407 | $1,229,916 | $1,152,000 | 4 |
| 2023 | $978,314 | $602,057 | $631,000 | $630,000 | 3 |
| 2022 | $1,007,257 | $2,280,000 | $1,522,743 | $1,520,000 | 4 |
| 2021 | $251,000 | $250,000 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $1,000 | $1,001,000 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | 1 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
E-World Foundation is led by Xin Zhou, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Xin Zhou
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Canhao Huang
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lei Zhang
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Wenli Huang
Treasurer
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 E-World Foundation
How much does E-World Foundation give each year?
E-World Foundation gave $683K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1.2M across 4 grants.
What is E-World Foundation's typical grant size?
E-World Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $85,000, and its average grant was $170,663, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does E-World Foundation give grants?
E-World Foundation gives mostly in California: 73% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Pennsylvania (15%) and New York (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants).
Does E-World Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on E-World Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is E-World Foundation?
E-World Foundation reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $2.3M.
What is E-World Foundation's EIN?
E-World Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-5173156. 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
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 1, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
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Grantable. (2026). E-World Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 14, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/e-world-foundation-morg_c09c3c7806ce4af0a679577b4bbb1fc9
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