Hing Ng Charitable Trust
Hing Ng Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Del Rey Oaks, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $544K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $28K. Net investment income was $27K.
Hing Ng Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: Hing Ng Charitable Trust gave $28K across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $3K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $28,000
- +13.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 9
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $3,111
- +13.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $544,410
- -0.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (93% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Hing Ng Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Palma High School ($6K). Together the top 9 received $28K.
Grant Size Distribution
42 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 42 grants of 42 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Hing Ng Charitable Trust gives
- Giving grew 143% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 96% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2020) to $28K (2024). In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $28K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Palma High School Salinas, CA | Financial Aid Scholarship | $6,000 |
| Montage Health Foundation Monterey, CA | HEALTH | $6,000 |
| Salvation Army Monterey, CA | Help Needy | $5,000 |
| On LOK San Francisco, CA | Seniors | $3,000 |
| China Town YMCA San Francisco, CA | Children | $2,000 |
| Franciscan Workers Salinas, CA | Meals & Beds for Women | $2,000 |
| Helping Hand of Hardin Hardin, MT | Homeless Assistance | $2,000 |
| Food Bank of Monterey County Salinas, CA | Food Bank | $1,000 |
| Legal Services for Seniors Monterey, CA | Seniors | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $544,410 | $29,891 | $30,797 | $28,000 | 9 | $28,000 | $27,121 | $29,304 |
| 2023 | $545,316 | $48,008 | $27,204 | $24,597 | 9 | $24,597 | $45,639 | $27,175 |
| 2022 | $524,512 | $64,978 | $29,389 | $27,000 | 9 | $27,000 | $62,561 | $24,962 |
| 2021 | $488,923 | $10,622 | $14,043 | $11,500 | 8 | $11,500 | $8,017 | $27,121 |
| 2020 | $492,344 | $28,879 | $16,728 | $11,500 | 7 | — | $23,853 | $18,398 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hing Ng Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $29K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Hing Ng Charitable Trust is led by Lit Ng, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Lit Ng
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Hing Ng Charitable Trust
How much does Hing Ng Charitable Trust give each year?
Hing Ng Charitable Trust gave $28K across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $25K across 9 grants.
What is Hing Ng Charitable Trust's typical grant size?
Hing Ng Charitable Trust's median grant in 2024 was $2,000, and its average grant was $3,111, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Hing Ng Charitable Trust give grants?
Hing Ng Charitable Trust gives mostly in California: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Montana (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Monterey, CA (3 grants), Salinas, CA (3 grants) and San Francisco, CA (2 grants).
Does Hing Ng Charitable Trust give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Hing Ng Charitable Trust's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Hing Ng Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
Hing Ng Charitable Trust's largest 2024 grantees include Palma High School ($6,000), Montage Health Foundation ($6,000) and Salvation Army ($5,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 61% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Hing Ng Charitable Trust?
Hing Ng Charitable Trust reported $544K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $28K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $29K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Hing Ng Charitable Trust's EIN?
Hing Ng Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 77-6099760. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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