KHP Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Palo Alto, CA EIN: 26-3044767

KHP Foundation is a private foundation, based in Palo Alto, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $29K. Net investment income was $81K.

KHP Foundation at a glance

In short: KHP Foundation gave $29K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$28,950
+6.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
-20.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$7,238
+33.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$8,681
Total assets
$3,078,423
-0.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (60% 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 KHP Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

University of Southern California: $10KUniversity of SouthernCalifornia$10KThe Methodist Church: $10KThe Methodist Church$10KOshman Family Jewish Community Cent: $7KOshman Family Jewish CommunityCent$7KNational Taiwan University Alumni A: $2KNational Taiwan UniversityAlumni A$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was University of Southern California ($10K). Together the top 4 received $29K.

Grant Size Distribution

36 grants across all recorded years

35<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 35 grants of 36 (97%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

Palo AltoLos AngelesSan FranciscoSan JoseWashingtonFairfieldFremontMontereySanta Clara

How KHP Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 121% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 53% 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$50K$100K$150K12 grants2021 6 grants2022 9 grants2023 5 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2022) to $123K (2023). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $29K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Southern California Los Angeles, CATo scholarship and learning, integrating students at all levels in the creation and application of knowledge through excellence in teaching, research, creative activities, outreach, and service.$10,000
The Methodist Church To seek to end modern slavery through awareness, education, prevention, rescue and other means. A specific goal is to launch a program themed Helping a Migrant is Preventing Slavery in Taiwan.$10,000
Oshman Family Jewish Community Cent Palo Alto, CATo enrich lives, build community and inspire Jewish journeys. To that end, we are a hub for the Silicon Valley Jewish community. We create meaningful, inclusive and joyful experiences for everyone and we explore innovative ways to integrate Jewish traditions and values into contemporary life.$7,362
National Taiwan University Alumni A For provide scholarship to NTUs low-income students.$1,588
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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$3,078,423$45,682$72,597$28,9504$78,443$81,245$148,970
2024$3,101,505$150,954$61,313$27,2115$69,327$150,954$147,569
2023$3,007,255$64,567$217,609$122,5219$207,769$64,567$159,608
2022$3,164,323$1,900,411$70,014$13,1136$81,042$1,558,668$106,467
2021$1,330,014$176,944$59,504$24,86212—$103,391$81,747

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, KHP Foundation reported a distributable amount of $149K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

KHP Foundation is led by Ta-Kuang Yang, President & CEO on every filing since 2021; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ta-Kuang Yang

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2021

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tien-Hui Chang

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 KHP Foundation

How much does KHP Foundation give each year?

KHP Foundation gave $29K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $27K across 5 grants.

What is KHP Foundation's typical grant size?

KHP Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $8,681, and its average grant was $7,238, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does KHP Foundation give grants?

KHP Foundation gives mostly in California: 60% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does KHP Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on KHP Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is KHP Foundation?

KHP Foundation reported $3.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $78K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $149K (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 KHP Foundation's EIN?

KHP Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3044767. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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