Guidance Foundation

PORTLAND, OR EIN: 93-1258857

Guidance Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PORTLAND, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 9 grants totaling $799K. Net investment income was $16K.

Financial Overview

From 2021 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$799K

+2120.6% YoY

Grant Count

9

+200.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$89K

+640.2% YoY

About Guidance Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Guidance Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PORTLAND, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 9 grants totaling $799K. Net investment income was $16K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

DyerLos AngelesNew YorkPortlandVancouver

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$222K$444K$666K$888K20202021
Metric20212020
Total Assets$713,319
Revenue$19,812$8,073
Expenses$807,458$38,655
Qualifying Distributions$803,353
Net Investment Income$15,707$13,606
Distributable Amount$23,939$36,297

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$799K3 grants20209 grants2021

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2021

DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS$253KDEEP SPRINGS COLLEGE$120KOREGON STATE UNIVERSITY …$116KUNICEF$105KCONFLUENCE PROJECT$55KCOALITION OF OREGON LAND…$55KIMMIGRANT AND REFUGEE CO…$55KOREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING$25KMUSEUM OF CHINESE IN AME…$15K

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K3$50–100K3$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2021 IRS filing

From 2021 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
WEI FANGPRESIDENT
TA-YUN FANGVICE PRESIDE
GENE FANGDIRECTOR

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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