Guilian Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Great Falls, VA EIN: 26-1527055

Guilian Foundation is a private foundation, based in Great Falls, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets. In 2025, it made $152K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $134K.

Guilian Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$1,668,416
-1.0% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$156,105
+119.6% vs 2024
Qualifying distributions (2025)
$152,089
+14.4% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$174,274
+13.2% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Guilian Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 8 (88%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

BerkeleyWashingtonNew HavenRockvilleChevy ChaseClarksburgCollege ParkReston

How Guilian Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 99% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 101% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$50K$100K$150K4 grants2019 6 grants2020 2 grants2021 3 grants2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2024) to $109K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
UC Berkeley Foundation Berkeley, CADonation$1,000
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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 IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,668,416$156,105$174,274——$152,089$133,920$150,784
2024$1,685,351$71,088$153,920$1,0001$132,979$49,585$125,654
2023$1,560,800$32,268$152,621$2,0002$133,870$31,083$91,632
2022$1,681,153$-51,775$143,145$3,0003$119,893$20,063$96,574
2021$1,873,572$121,348$138,514$91,0002$116,354$100,371$116,253
2020$1,992,950$-10,480$134,138$109,4336—$21,435$96,831
2019$2,134,303$24,617$34,093$10,5004—$33,670$106,034

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Guilian Foundation reported a distributable amount of $151K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

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

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Fanyang Jiang

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Hubin Jiang

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    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 Guilian Foundation

How large is Guilian Foundation?

Guilian Foundation reported $1.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $152K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $151K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Guilian Foundation operate?

Guilian Foundation has awarded grants in California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia.

What is Guilian Foundation's EIN?

Guilian Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1527055. 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

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 9, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 15, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 18, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 6, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 30, 2024)

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