FGC Childrens Foundation
FGC Childrens Foundation is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Brentwood, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $106K. Net investment income was $137K.
FGC Childrens Foundation at a glance
In short: FGC Childrens Foundation gave $106K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $35K), mostly in Rhode Island. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $105,500
- +24.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- -57.1% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $35,167
- +190.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $22,000
- Total assets
- $3,362,075
- +25.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Rhode Island (60% 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 FGC Childrens Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Vanguard Charitable ($64K). Together the top 3 received $106K.
Grant Size Distribution
22 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 22 (91%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How FGC Childrens Foundation gives
- Giving grew 54% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 82% 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2020) to $106K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $106K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Charitable Warwick, RI | FGC Childrens Fund | $63,500 |
| American Friends of International China Concern Bellingham, WA | General Operations Fundraising | $22,000 |
| Weidner Ministries Mandeville, LA | Shanghai Healing Home | $20,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,362,075 | $376,988 | $122,087 | $105,500 | 3 | $116,742 | $136,538 | $141,666 |
| 2024 | $2,673,481 | $587,774 | $89,098 | $84,747 | 7 | $84,769 | $222,950 | $109,321 |
| 2023 | $2,020,359 | $432,098 | $97,259 | $91,950 | 5 | $70,435 | $231,213 | $81,398 |
| 2022 | $1,603,032 | $434,480 | $76,321 | $68,421 | 4 | $68,941 | $188,517 | $69,973 |
| 2021 | $1,628,425 | $207,350 | $27,283 | $25,000 | 3 | $46,710 | $47,267 | $68,854 |
| 2020 | $1,236,149 | $162,785 | $13,711 | $12,750 | 2 | — | $22,868 | $48,113 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, FGC Childrens Foundation reported a distributable amount of $142K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
FGC Childrens Foundation is led by Chong Yu, President Director since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Chong Yu
President Director
President & Director → President Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ling Guan
Secretary Director
Secretary & Director → Secretary Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Zhi Li
Director
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/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 FGC Childrens Foundation
How much does FGC Childrens Foundation give each year?
FGC Childrens Foundation gave $106K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $85K across 7 grants.
What is FGC Childrens Foundation's typical grant size?
FGC Childrens Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $22,000, and its average grant was $35,167, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does FGC Childrens Foundation give grants?
FGC Childrens Foundation gives mostly in Rhode Island: 60% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Washington (21%) and Louisiana (19%).
Does FGC Childrens Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 33% of FGC Childrens Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is FGC Childrens Foundation?
FGC Childrens Foundation reported $3.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $117K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $142K (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.
What is FGC Childrens Foundation?
FGC Childrens Foundation is a private foundation focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Brentwood, TN. It holds $3.4M in total assets as of 2025.
What is FGC Childrens Foundation's EIN?
FGC Childrens Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-4032594. 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 May 16, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 12, 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 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
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