JJSH Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Bellevue, WA EIN: 20-3966466

JJSH Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Bellevue, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $286K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $8K. Net investment income was $15K.

JJSH Family Foundation at a glance

In short: JJSH Family Foundation gave $8K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $837.778), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$7,540
-34.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
9
+80.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$838
-63.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$300
Total assets
$285,616
+0.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Washington (84% 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 JJSH Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

Seattle Chinese Covenant Church: $3KSeattle Chinese CovenantChurch$3KWashington Autism Alliance: $3KWashington Autism Alliance$3KReformed Univ Fellowship: $500Reformed Univ Fellowship$500Fire Seattle: $400Fire Seattle$400Samaritans Purse: $300Samaritans Purse$300San Gabriel SDA: $300San Gabriel SDA$300Bellevue Pres Church: $100Bellevue Pres Church$100Encounter Church: $100Encounter Church$100Saddleback Church: $100Saddleback Church$100

The largest 2025 recipient was Seattle Chinese Covenant Church ($3K). Together the top 9 received $8K.

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

30<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 30 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

BellevueMountain ViewSunnyvaleBooneArlingtonDouglasKirklandPalo AltoSan AntonioTustinArcadiaAtlantaCupertinoHagerstownLake ForestLawrencevilleLos AltosMercer IslandSan FranciscoSanta Barbara

How JJSH Family Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 47% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 99% 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

$0$5K$10K$15K13 grants2020 7 grants2021 6 grants2022 3 grants2023 5 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2025) to $14K (2022). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $8K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Seattle Chinese Covenant Church Bellevue, WAReligious and Community Support$3,140
Washington Autism Alliance Kirkland, WAAutism Research and Development$2,600
Reformed Univ Fellowship Lawrenceville, GAReligious and community support$500
Fire Seattle Bellevue, WAReligious and community support$400
Samaritans Purse Boone, NCCommunity assistance$300
San Gabriel SDA Arcadia, CAReligious and community support$300
Bellevue Pres Church Bellevue, WAReligious and community support$100
Encounter Church Mercer Island, WAReligious and community support$100
Saddleback Church Lake Forest, CAReligious and community support$100
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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$285,616$14,801$13,719$7,5409$13,719$14,801$13,834
2024$284,534$14,832$13,694$11,5185$13,694$12,656$13,781
2023$283,397$14,597$14,042$13,3653$14,042$13,920$13,752
2022$282,842$3,029$14,879$14,3006$14,879$3,029$14,180
2021$294,692$12,272$14,033$14,0107—$12,112$14,607
2020$296,453$-1,001$13,697$13,31513—$8,961$14,452

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, JJSH Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $14K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

JJSH Family Foundation is led by Shain Ho, CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Shain Ho

    CEO

    On filings since 2020

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hsuen Ho

    CFO & Secretary

    CFO & Secretary → CFO Secretary, 2022

    CFO Secretary → CFO & Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 JJSH Family Foundation

How much does JJSH Family Foundation give each year?

JJSH Family Foundation gave $8K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $12K across 5 grants.

What is JJSH Family Foundation's typical grant size?

JJSH Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $300, and its average grant was $838, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does JJSH Family Foundation give grants?

JJSH Family Foundation gives mostly in Washington: 84% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Georgia (7%) and California (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Bellevue, WA (3 grants).

Does JJSH Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on JJSH Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Religious and community support" (7 grants).

Who are JJSH Family Foundation's largest grantees?

JJSH Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Seattle Chinese Covenant Church ($3,140), Washington Autism Alliance ($2,600) and Reformed Univ Fellowship ($500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 83% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is JJSH Family Foundation?

JJSH Family Foundation reported $286K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $14K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $14K (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 JJSH Family Foundation?

JJSH Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Bellevue, WA. It holds $286K in total assets as of 2025.

What is JJSH Family Foundation's EIN?

JJSH Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-3966466. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 10, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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