Fayeth Foundation Inc
Fayeth Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Pomona, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $263K. Net investment income was $159K.
Fayeth Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Fayeth Foundation Inc gave $263K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $53K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $263,250
- +17.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $52,650
- +17.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $50,000
- Total assets
- $4,920,808
- +19.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (79% 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 Fayeth Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was American Buddhist Fellowship ($107K). Together the top 5 received $263K.
Grant Size Distribution
25 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 25 (68%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Fayeth Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 119% 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 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $55K (2021) to $263K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $263K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Buddhist Fellowship Covina, CA | To spread the buddhist teachings and provide a wide range of spiritual and social services to local communities. | $107,000 |
| Harvard-Yenching Institute Cambridge, MA | To support visiting fellows who are pursuing graduate degrees at universities in asia and who are coming to hyi for advanced training and research | $55,000 |
| Loma Linda University Loma Linda, CA | To give students the opportunity to study without financial worry, prepare the next generation of healthcare providers and make the next life-changing discovery-forever altering the healing journey for future patients | $50,000 |
| Fo Guang Shan International Transla Hacienda Heights, CA | To support the team of translators and editors, provide quality production and design to publications, print and ship the translations to whoever wants one, as well as find and serve seekers, students, soldiers, prisoners, and all people who wish to learn from the buddha's teachings | $35,000 |
| Cedars-Sinai Los Angeles, CA | To support cancer research in efforts to reduce health disparities and increase access to care for all patients, building a stronger and healthier community | $16,250 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,920,808 | $1,059,039 | $265,600 | $263,250 | 5 | $263,250 | $159,039 |
| 2024 | $4,129,498 | $958,567 | $227,450 | $225,000 | 5 | $225,000 | $108,567 |
| 2023 | $3,400,190 | $1,482,710 | $179,698 | $177,000 | 5 | $177,000 | $64,090 |
| 2022 | $2,097,203 | $1,269,107 | $120,200 | $120,000 | 5 | $120,000 | $34,082 |
| 2021 | $948,296 | $1,003,296 | $55,000 | $55,000 | 5 | $55,000 | $1,821 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Fayeth Foundation Inc is led by Hongfei He, CEO on every filing since 2021; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Hongfei He
CEO
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Damei Feng
CFO & Secretary
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Fayeth Foundation Inc
How much does Fayeth Foundation Inc give each year?
Fayeth Foundation Inc gave $263K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $225K across 5 grants.
What is Fayeth Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Fayeth Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $50,000, and its average grant was $52,650, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Fayeth Foundation Inc give grants?
Fayeth Foundation Inc gives mostly in California: 79% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Massachusetts (21%).
Does Fayeth Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Fayeth Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Fayeth Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Fayeth Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include American Buddhist Fellowship ($107,000), Harvard-Yenching Institute ($55,000) and Loma Linda University ($50,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 81% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Fayeth Foundation Inc?
Fayeth Foundation Inc reported $4.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $1.1M.
What is Fayeth Foundation Inc?
Fayeth Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Pomona, CA. It holds $4.9M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Fayeth Foundation Inc's EIN?
Fayeth Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-4400706. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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