Lion Rock Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in OAKLAND, CA. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 4 grants totaling $87K. Net investment income was $74.
Financial Overview
From 2020 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$87K
Grant Count
4
Avg Grant Size
$22K
About Lion Rock Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Lion Rock Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in OAKLAND, CA. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 4 grants totaling $87K. Net investment income was $74.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Total Assets | — |
| Revenue | $74 |
| Expenses | $94,142 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — |
| Net Investment Income | $74 |
| Distributable Amount | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2020
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2020 grants, the largest include Alameda County Food Bank ($57,113), Doctors Without Borders USA ($15,000), Art With Elders ($10,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alameda County Food Bank Oakland, CA | Fund program of food assistance for low-income people. | $57,113 |
| Art With Elders San Francisco, CA | Fund the programs Artists-in-Communities program. | $10,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders USA New York, NY | Fund the organization's work in providing healthcare services to low-income, displaced persons. | $15,000 |
| St Vincent de Paul of Alameda Oakland, CA | Provides direct assistance to anyone in need in Alameda county. | $5,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2020 IRS filing
From 2020 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lai Ming Chan Meyer | President | 1 | — |
| Mitchell S Meyer | Vice President | 0.5 | — |
| Evelyn Leung | Secretary | 0.1 | — |
| Darren A Presher | Treasurer | 0.1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lion Rock Foundation?
Lion Rock Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in OAKLAND, CA. It holds — in total assets as of 2020.
Where does Lion Rock Foundation operate?
Lion Rock Foundation has awarded grants in California, New York.
What size grants does Lion Rock Foundation award?
In 2020, Lion Rock Foundation awarded 4 grants totaling $87K — an average of about $22K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Lion Rock Foundation's EIN?
Lion Rock Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3080768. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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