Huiying Memorial Foundation
Huiying Memorial Foundation is a private foundation, based in Gaithersburg, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $156K. Net investment income was $124K.
Huiying Memorial Foundation at a glance
In short: Huiying Memorial Foundation gave $156K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $22K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $156,416
- -57.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 7
- -36.4% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $22,345
- -32.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $10,039,867
- -6.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (54% 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 Huiying Memorial Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Tight Lipped ($42K). Together the top 7 received $156K.
Grant Size Distribution
38 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 28 grants of 38 (74%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How Huiying Memorial Foundation gives
- Giving fell 86% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 88% 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 $156K (2024) to $1.1M (2021). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $156K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tight Lipped Richmond, CA | General Use | $42,400 |
| Charities Aid Foundation | General Use | $31,316 |
| Far Away Projects Sacramento, CA | General Use | $27,700 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA | General Use | $25,000 |
| Social Good Fund Richmond, CA | General Use | $15,000 |
| Ballet After Dark Baltimore, MD | General Use | $10,000 |
| Allure Alliance Elgin, TX | General Use | $5,000 |
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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 | $10,039,867 | $-348,153 | $312,773 | $156,416 | 7 | $278,271 | $124,223 | $316,301 |
| 2023 | $10,700,793 | $201,637 | $512,027 | $364,040 | 11 | $482,489 | $201,637 | $281,491 |
| 2022 | $11,011,183 | $339,514 | $911,951 | $705,263 | 10 | $825,354 | $330,016 | $302,894 |
| 2021 | $11,596,790 | $2,271,166 | $1,245,268 | $1,081,968 | 5 | $1,198,250 | $2,268,928 | $554,796 |
| 2020 | $10,559,855 | $1,757,965 | $462,519 | $338,534 | 5 | — | $1,755,757 | $441,024 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Huiying Memorial Foundation reported a distributable amount of $316K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Huiying Memorial Foundation is led by Wei-Wu He PhD, President on every filing since 2020; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Wei-Wu He PhD
President
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christina Xia
V.p. & Secretary
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$85K (2022) → $85K (2024)
Olivia He
Assistant Programs Manager
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$26K (2022) → $0 (2024)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Christina He (2020–2021) — V.p. & Secretary
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $85K, to Christina XIA (V.P. & Secretary).
Frequently asked questions about Huiying Memorial Foundation
How much does Huiying Memorial Foundation give each year?
Huiying Memorial Foundation gave $156K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $364K across 11 grants.
What is Huiying Memorial Foundation's typical grant size?
Huiying Memorial Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $25,000, and its average grant was $22,345, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Huiying Memorial Foundation give grants?
Huiying Memorial Foundation gives mostly in California: 54% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Massachusetts (16%) and Maryland (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Richmond, CA (2 grants).
Does Huiying Memorial Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Huiying Memorial Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Huiying Memorial Foundation's largest grantees?
Huiying Memorial Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Tight Lipped ($42,400), Charities Aid Foundation ($31,316) and Far Away Projects ($27,700), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 65% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Huiying Memorial Foundation?
Huiying Memorial Foundation reported $10.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $278K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $316K (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 Huiying Memorial Foundation's EIN?
Huiying Memorial Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4050734. 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
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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