Immanence Foundation
Immanence Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Los Altos, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $298K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $10K.
Immanence Foundation at a glance
In short: Immanence Foundation gave $10K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $9,750
- +62.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,438
- -18.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,875
- Total assets
- $298,086
- -4.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (64% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Immanence Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Montalvo Art Center ($5K). Together the top 4 received $10K.
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Immanence Foundation gives
- In 2025 it paid out 63% 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 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2024) to $10K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Montalvo Art Center Saratoga, CA | promote art musical and theatre education to the neighborhood | $5,000 |
| American Friends of British Museum Montclair, NJ | promote the arts | $2,500 |
| Stevenson arts foundation San Jose, CA | promote Chinese artists in US | $1,250 |
| Asian World Center Creighton University Omaha, NE | promote Asian awareness | $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 | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $298,086 | $15,000 | $17,136 | $9,750 | 4 | $9,500 | $14,969 |
| 2024 | $313,360 | $320,000 | $16,189 | $6,000 | 2 | $6,000 | $15,433 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Immanence Foundation reported a distributable amount of $15K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Immanence Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Hong Zeng
Managing Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jun Zhang
Managing Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "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 Immanence Foundation
How much does Immanence Foundation give each year?
Immanence Foundation gave $10K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $6K across 2 grants.
What is Immanence Foundation's typical grant size?
Immanence Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,875, and its average grant was $2,438, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Immanence Foundation give grants?
Immanence Foundation gives mostly in California: 64% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New Jersey (26%) and Nebraska (10%).
Does Immanence Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Immanence Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Immanence Foundation?
Immanence Foundation reported $298K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $10K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $15K (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 Immanence Foundation?
Immanence Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Los Altos, CA. It holds $298K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Immanence Foundation's EIN?
Immanence Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-4702249. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 24, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2024
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