GIVE2ASIA
GIVE2ASIA provides philanthropic services to individuals, foundations, corporations and charitable organizations in the united states and asia. GIVE2ASIA matches donor interests and grantee mission and capacity to make international grantmaking compliant with U.S. and local regulations, effective and impactful.
GIVE2ASIA at a glance
In short: GIVE2ASIA gave $3.5M across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $706K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $3,528,252
- +33.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 5
- -37.5% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $705,650
- +114.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $23,750
- Total assets
- $29,648,737
- -27.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (96% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who GIVE2ASIA funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Myriad USA ($3.4M). Together the top 5 received $3.5M.
Grant Size Distribution
31 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 9 grants of 31 (29%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How GIVE2ASIA gives
- Giving grew 31% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2.3M (2022) to $45.3M (2020). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $3.5M.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Myriad USA New York, NY | Civil Society and Social Services | $3,372,627 |
| Intrax Foundation San Francisco, CA | Education | $98,664 |
| Bethany Beyond the Jordan Baptism Site Foundation Washington, DC | Arts & Culture | $23,750 |
| Room to Read San Francisco, CA | Arts & Culture | $19,000 |
| University of California Berkeley, CA | Education | $14,211 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $29,648,737 | $22,676,488 | $36,330,122 | $3,528,252 | 5 | $602,399 |
| 2023 | $40,978,631 | $48,661,123 | $47,013,458 | $2,638,359 | 8 | $434,319 |
| 2022 | $41,402,587 | $46,009,100 | $44,852,337 | $2,271,310 | 8 | $29,940 |
| 2021 | $46,076,655 | $66,536,782 | $63,761,857 | $2,695,632 | 10 | $361,541 |
| 2020 | $35,719,127 | $61,234,759 | $48,972,863 | $45,263,416 | Total only | $360,140 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About GIVE2ASIA
Based on IRS filings
GIVE2ASIA is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in San Francisco, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $29.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $3.5M. Net investment income was $602K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
GIVE2ASIA is led by Birger Stamperdahl, President & CEO on every filing since 2020; 3 of 12 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Birger Stamperdahl
President & CEO
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$162K (2020) → $185K (2024)
George Sycip
Chairman
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rick Schwalson
Director of Partnerships
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$122K (2024)
Freda Lam Zietlow
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jean Paul Warmoes
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Raymond Leung
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Suzy Antounian
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Yiwen Li
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brieuc Van Damme
Director
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sirkka Korpela
Director
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Edna Bartolome
CFO
CFO - Current → CFO, 2023
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$85K (2022) → $54K (2024)
Naren Agarwal
Vice Chair
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (22)
- Former: Luc Tayart De Borms (2020–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Sheena Agarwal (2020–2023) — Vice President of Operations
- Former: Dien Yuen (2022–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Elisabeth Kvitashvili (2023) — Vice Chair
- Former: Hanmin Liu (2023) — Trustee
- Former: Jennifer Lee (2023) — Director
- Former: Pradeep Nair (2023) — Trustee
- Former: Anna Hong (2020–2022) — CFO
- Former: Bill Taylor (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Elizabeth Kvitshvili (2020–2022) — Vice Chair
- Former: Francis Lee (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Michael W. Kelly (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Carter Tseng (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: David Arnold (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Eugene Hong (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Leslie Tang Schilling (2020–2021) — Trustee -
- Former: Reza Badiee (2020–2021) — CFO -
- Former: Ta-Lin Hsu (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: William P. Fuller (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Al Njoo (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Aqeela Jogee (2020) — Secretary
- Former: Naren Agrawal (2020) — Trustee
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $185K, to Birger Stamperdahl (President & CEO). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about GIVE2ASIA
How much does GIVE2ASIA give each year?
GIVE2ASIA gave $3.5M across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $2.6M across 8 grants.
What is GIVE2ASIA's typical grant size?
GIVE2ASIA's median grant in 2024 was $23,750, and its average grant was $705,650, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does GIVE2ASIA give grants?
GIVE2ASIA gives mostly in New York: 96% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were San Francisco, CA (2 grants).
Does GIVE2ASIA give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on GIVE2ASIA's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
Who are GIVE2ASIA's largest grantees?
GIVE2ASIA's largest 2024 grantees include Myriad USA ($3,372,627), Intrax Foundation ($98,664) and Bethany Beyond the Jordan Baptism Site Foundation ($23,750), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 99% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is GIVE2ASIA?
GIVE2ASIA reported $29.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $22.7M.
What is GIVE2ASIA?
GIVE2ASIA is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in San Francisco, CA. It holds $29.6M in total assets as of 2024.
What is GIVE2ASIA's EIN?
GIVE2ASIA's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3373670. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 25, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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