Glea Global Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Cupertino, CA EIN: 47-2499834

Glea Global Foundation is a private foundation, based in Cupertino, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $204K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $7K.

Glea Global Foundation at a glance

In short: Glea Global Foundation gave $7K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$6,750
-3.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$6,750
+92.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$6,750
Total assets
$203,770
-23.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (100% 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 Glea Global Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

FMLC Church: $7KFMLC Church$7K

The largest 2025 recipient was FMLC Church ($7K).

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 12 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

SunnyvaleBooneCupertinoSan MateoSanta Clara

How Glea Global Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 137% 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

$0$2K$4K$6K$8K2 grants2019 2 grants2020 2 grants2021 5 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2020) to $7K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $7K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
FMLC Church Sunnyvale, CACharitable Donation$6,750
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2025$203,770$-41,902$16,453$6,7501$16,449—
2024$265,052$-5,888$10,961$7,0002$9,989$315
2023$277,474$75,410$3,953$2,6002$3,830$25,370
2022$206,017$46,199$3,004$2,8445$2,869$1,135
2021$171,692$16,985$8,381$4,8722—$6,985
2020$163,088$119,850$9,193$1,4202—$59,197
2019$52,431$4,784$4,841$4,2252—$4,759

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Glea Global Foundation is led by Guozhong Zhou, CEO on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Guozhong Zhou

    CEO

    On filings since 2019

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lixin Wang

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Glea Global Foundation

How much does Glea Global Foundation give each year?

Glea Global Foundation gave $7K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $7K across 2 grants.

How large is Glea Global Foundation?

Glea Global Foundation reported $204K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Glea Global Foundation operate?

Glea Global Foundation has awarded grants in California, North Carolina.

What is Glea Global Foundation's EIN?

Glea Global Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2499834. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 16, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 4, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 5, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 14, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 18, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 14, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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