Liang Wang Family Foundation Inc
Liang Wang Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Palo Alto, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $85K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $20K.
Liang Wang Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Liang Wang Family Foundation Inc gave $20K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $10K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $19,738
- +41.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $9,869
- +41.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $9,869
- Total assets
- $85,050
- -1.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who Liang Wang Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Tianlu Ministries ($14K). Together the top 2 received $20K.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Liang Wang Family Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 444% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 634% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 $2K (2020) to $20K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $20K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tianlu Ministries Saratoga, CA | Charitable | $13,521 |
| SJCAC San Jose, CA | Charitable | $6,217 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $85,050 | $20,000 | $32,097 | $19,738 | 2 | $32,097 | $5,060 |
| 2023 | $86,285 | — | $23,551 | $14,000 | 2 | $23,551 | $4,627 |
| 2022 | $104,728 | $28,000 | $17,055 | $6,263 | 3 | $16,127 | $4,283 |
| 2021 | $89,505 | $28,000 | $12,938 | $3,630 | 4 | $11,878 | $3,375 |
| 2020 | $68,209 | $26,000 | $6,674 | $1,750 | 4 | — | $2,506 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Liang Wang Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $5K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Liang Wang Family Foundation Inc is led by Yifang Liang, CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Yifang Liang
CEO
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Hui Wang
CFO
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
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 Liang Wang Family Foundation Inc
How much does Liang Wang Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Liang Wang Family Foundation Inc gave $20K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $14K across 2 grants.
How large is Liang Wang Family Foundation Inc?
Liang Wang Family Foundation Inc reported $85K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $32K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $5K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Liang Wang Family Foundation Inc?
Liang Wang Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Palo Alto, CA. It holds $85K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Liang Wang Family Foundation Inc operate?
Liang Wang Family Foundation Inc has awarded grants in California.
What is Liang Wang Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Liang Wang Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2651181. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 9, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 12, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 13, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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