Love Life Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker San Jose, CA EIN: 27-2455605

Love Life Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in San Jose, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $577K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 2 grants totaling $9K. Net investment income was $88K.

Key facts about Love Life Family Foundation

In short: Love Life Family Foundation gave $9K across 2 grants in 2026 (avg $5K), mostly in California. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
27-2455605
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026
Annual giving (2026)
$9,200
Grants made (2026)
2
Average grant
$4,600
Median grant
$4,600
Total assets
$576,623
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2026 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$577K

+20.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$9K

+18.6% YoY

Grant Count

2

-33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

+77.9% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Love Life Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $54K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Love Life Family Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 97% from 2023 to 2026. Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 59% 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.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

LivermorePleasantonLancasterFremontMillbraeReddingSan Jose

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K6 grants2020 3 grants2021 3 grants2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024 3 grants2025 2 grants2026

From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2025) to $300K (2022). In 2026 it made 2 grants totaling $9K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2026

East Bay Agape Christian Church: $9KEast Bay Agape ChristianChurch$9KPeninsula Agape Christian Church: $100Peninsula Agape ChristianChurch$100

The largest 2026 recipient was East Bay Agape Christian Church ($9K). Together the top 2 received $9K.

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K$50–100K$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 11 (82%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
East Bay Agape Christian Church Pleasanton, CATo know, grow, and go in Christ, which involves experiencing God's love and power, building deeper relationships with Him, and sharing His love with others.$9,100
Peninsula Agape Christian Church Millbrae, CATo foster genuine relationships, vibrant worship, discipleship, and community service.$100

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$200K$400K$600K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
Metric202620252024
Total Assets$576,623$480,350$454,700
Revenue$127,822$61,693$-134,048
Expenses$31,549$36,043$30,438
Qualifying Distributions$31,549$36,043$30,438
Net Investment Income$87,822$16,693$9,621
Distributable Amount$53,540$24,391$21,662

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 7, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Love Life Family Foundation is led by Shih-Ying Lu, President & CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Shih-Ying Lu

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Becky Kung

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Derrick Chiyuan Yu

    CFO

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "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 Love Life Family Foundation

How much does Love Life Family Foundation give each year?

Love Life Family Foundation gave $9K across 2 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $8K across 3 grants.

How large is Love Life Family Foundation?

Love Life Family Foundation reported $577K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $32K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $54K (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.

Where does Love Life Family Foundation operate?

Love Life Family Foundation has awarded grants in California.

What is Love Life Family Foundation's EIN?

Love Life Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-2455605. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.

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

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