GT Wang Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Katy, TX EIN: 85-2916202

GT Wang Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Katy, Texas. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, including churches and organizations working in areas such as support for children, clean water, music ministry, and cultural awareness.

GT Wang Family Foundation at a glance

In short: GT Wang Family Foundation gave $19K across 16 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Texas. 38% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$18,817
+4.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
16
+77.8% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,176
-41.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$550
Total assets
$388,912
+2.0% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
38% first-time grantees (6 of 16, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Texas (63% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to GT Wang Family Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 3903 Trailstone Ln, Katy, TX 77494
Phone: (832) 820-2094

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who GT Wang Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Katy Christian Community Church: $8KKaty Christian CommunityChurch$8KAmerican Friends of ICC: $2KAmerican Friends of ICC$2KClean Water: $1KClean Water$1KNavigators: $1KNavigators$1KNew Heart Music Ministries: $1KNew Heart Music Ministries$1KGrace Point East: $1KGrace Point East$1KSiloam-Sent Int'l Foundation: $600Siloam-Sent Int'l Foundation$600Sina Professional Club: $600Sina Professional Club$600Clemson Chinese Christian Church: $500Clemson Chinese ChristianChurch$500Clemson University Foundation: $500Clemson University Foundation$500

The largest 2025 recipient was Katy Christian Community Church ($8K). Together the top 10 received $17K.

Grant Size Distribution

48 grants across all recorded years

48<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 48 grants of 48 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 63% of grant dollars went to recipients in Texas, 11% to Washington, 10% to California, and 5% each to Minnesota and South Carolina. Other 2025 grants included recipients in Georgia.

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.

Cities

KatyClemsonMidlandAlbert LeaBellinghamMountain ViewHoustonDuluthBreaMcLean

Is GT Wang Family Foundation open to new grantees?

38%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 6 of 16 grantees (38%) were first-time recipients. With only 16 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $567; repeat grants $2K. How we count

Medians: $550 first-time, $750 repeat.

  • 50% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 21% from 2022 to 2025. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K6 grants2020 6 grants2021 9 grants2022 8 grants2023 9 grants2024 16 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2020) to $19K (2025). In 2025 it made 16 grants totaling $19K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Katy Christian Community Church Katy, TXChurch$8,000
American Friends of ICC Bellingham, WADisabled childrenand orphan children$2,113
Clean Water Mountain View, CAProvide clean water$1,200
Navigators Albert Lea, MNOn campus gospel sharingministries$1,000
New Heart Music Ministries Houston, TXPromote music ministry$1,000
Grace Point East Houston, TXChurch$1,000
Siloam-Sent Int'l Foundation Brea, CAPromotechristanity$600
Sina Professional Club Katy, TXprofessionalassociation$600
Clemson Chinese Christian Church Clemson, SCChurch$500
Clemson University Foundation Clemson, SCHigh Education$500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$388,912—$18,817$18,81716$368,410—
2024$381,374—$18,000$18,0009$381,374—
2023$287,169—$16,700$16,7008$303,869—
2022$166,389—$15,610$15,6109——
2021$200,669—$13,510$13,5106$100,000—
2020$242,166$252,176$10,010$10,0106—$242,166

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for churches and organizations with purposes including assistance for disabled and orphan children, clean water, campus gospel-sharing ministries, music ministry, and cultural awareness.

Among its 2025 grantees, Clemson University Foundation received $500. The foundation describes its own mission as promoting Clemson University’s educational and scientific research purposes and seeking and managing gifts for the university. Chinese Civic Center received $500; it describes its mission as promoting cultural diversity and understanding for the Chinese community and other ethnic communities.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation gave $18,817 through 16 grants. Grants ranged from $104 to $8,000, with a median grant of $550.

Notable 2025 grants included $8,000 to Katy Christian Community Church in Katy, Texas; $2,113 to American Friends of ICC in Bellingham, Washington, for disabled children and orphan children; $1,200 to Clean Water in Mountain View, California, to provide clean water; and $1,000 each to Navigators in Albert Lea, Minnesota, for on-campus gospel-sharing ministries, New Heart Music Ministries in Houston, Texas, to promote music ministry, and Grace Point East in Houston, Texas.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Thomas Wang and Lei Zhong as officers.

GT Wang Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Lei Zhong

    Officer

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Wang

    Officer

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Youhong Wang (2020–2023) — Officer

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 GT Wang Family Foundation

How much does GT Wang Family Foundation give each year?

GT Wang Family Foundation gave $19K across 16 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $18K across 9 grants.

What is GT Wang Family Foundation's typical grant size?

GT Wang Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $550, and its average grant was $1,176, across 16 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from GT Wang Family Foundation that year got $567 on average.

Where does GT Wang Family Foundation give grants?

GT Wang Family Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 63% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Washington (11%) and California (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Katy, TX (4 grants), Houston, TX (3 grants) and Clemson, SC (2 grants).

Does GT Wang Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 16 grants with a stated purpose on GT Wang Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Church" (3 grants).

Who are GT Wang Family Foundation's largest grantees?

GT Wang Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Katy Christian Community Church ($8,000), American Friends of ICC ($2,113) and Clean Water ($1,200), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is GT Wang Family Foundation?

GT Wang Family Foundation reported $389K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

What does GT Wang Family Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for churches and organizations with purposes including assistance for disabled and orphan children, clean water, campus gospel-sharing ministries, music ministry, and cultural awareness. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from GT Wang Family Foundation?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is GT Wang Family Foundation's EIN?

GT Wang Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-2916202. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does GT Wang Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 19, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 12, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 12, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 13, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 16, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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