Good Hope Seeders is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BURLINGAME, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $130K. Net investment income was $21K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.3M
-23.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$130K
-21.7% YoY
Grant Count
4
-20.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$33K
-2.1% YoY
About Good Hope Seeders
Based on IRS filings
Good Hope Seeders is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BURLINGAME, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $130K. Net investment income was $21K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,300,911 | $1,702,764 | $1,844,687 |
| Revenue | $-280,089 | $28,475 | $29,513 |
| Expenses | $142,089 | $179,528 | $166,030 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $130,000 | $166,000 | $155,000 |
| Net Investment Income | $20,915 | $14,947 | $20,394 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
31 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Catholic Extension ($50,000), Self Help for the Elderly ($30,000), Crazy Love Ministry ($25,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| SELF HELP FOR THE ELDERLY SAN FRANCISCO, CA | PROVIDE ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT TO SENIORS | $30,000 |
| CRAZY LOVE MINISTRY SAN FRANCISCO, CA | HELP PEOPLE SEE, HEAR,UNDERSTAND AND RESPOND TO GOD'S AMAZING LOVE. | $25,000 |
| CATHOLIC EXTENSION CHICAGO, IL | WORKS IN SOLIDARITY WITH PEOPLE IN AMERICA'S POOREST REGIONS TO BUILD UP VIBRANT AND TRANS FORMATIVE CATHOLIC FAITH COMMUNITIES. | $50,000 |
| PROJECT PEARLS SAN FRANCISCO, CA | TO HELP THE POOREST OF THE POOR CHILDREN TO HAVE A BETTER LIFE BY GIVING THEM PEARLS: PEACE, EDUCATION, ASPIRATION RESPECT, LOVE AND SMILES THROUGH EDUCATION, EMPOWERMENT, NUTRITION, NOURISHMENT, AND HEALTHCARE. | $25,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BY SHEK | Director | 1 | — |
| SAMMY CHAN | Secretary | 1 | — |
| Chrystal Shek | President | 1 | — |
| LAI JEAN SHEK | Director | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Good Hope Seeders?
Good Hope Seeders is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BURLINGAME, CA. It holds $1.3M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Good Hope Seeders?
As of 2024, Good Hope Seeders holds $1.3M in total assets with $-280,089 in annual revenue. It awarded 4 grants totaling $130K in 2024.
Where does Good Hope Seeders operate?
Good Hope Seeders has awarded grants in California, Illinois, Maryland, Wisconsin.
What size grants does Good Hope Seeders award?
In 2024, Good Hope Seeders awarded 4 grants totaling $130K — an average of about $33K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Good Hope Seeders's EIN?
Good Hope Seeders's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-8090061. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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