Louxu Foundation
Louxu Foundation is a private foundation, based in Palo Alto, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4K in total assets. In 2025, it made $2K in qualifying distributions.
Louxu Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $3,700
- -22.9% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $729
- -28.9% vs 2024
- Qualifying distributions (2025)
- $1,855
- +15.6% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $1,855
- +15.6% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Louxu Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How Louxu Foundation gives
- Giving grew 881% from 2020 to 2023. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 508% 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 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $103 (2021) to $4K (2023). In 2023 it made 2 grants totaling $4K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The BayHelix Group San Francisco, CA | Shaping the growth of the life sciences and healthcare industry. | $3,600 |
| Crane Place-HUD-Seniors Menlo Park, CA | To provide convenience to seniors daily life. | $313 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,700 | $729 | $1,855 | — | — | $1,855 | — | $365 |
| 2024 | $4,801 | $1,026 | $1,605 | — | — | $1,605 | — | $411 |
| 2023 | $4,994 | $1,209 | $4,970 | $3,913 | 2 | $4,970 | $152 | $519 |
| 2022 | $8,755 | $1,115 | $1,278 | $340 | 2 | $1,278 | $177 | $598 |
| 2021 | $8,680 | $170 | $1,786 | $103 | 1 | — | — | $634 |
| 2020 | $10,296 | $-303 | $409 | $399 | 4 | — | $161 | $653 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Louxu Foundation reported a distributable amount of $365 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Louxu Foundation is led by William K. Lou, President & CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
William K. Lou
President & CEO
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Licen Xu
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/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 Louxu Foundation
How large is Louxu Foundation?
Louxu Foundation reported $4K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $365 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Louxu Foundation operate?
Louxu Foundation has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia.
What is Louxu Foundation's EIN?
Louxu Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4587172. 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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