Lynwood Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Houston, TX EIN: 76-0665538

Lynwood Foundation is a private foundation, based in Houston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $17K.

Key facts about Lynwood Foundation

In short: Lynwood Foundation gave $17K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
76-0665538
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$16,600
Grants made (2025)
4
Average grant
$4,150
Median grant
$3,000
Total assets
$1,132,392
Primary geography
California (64% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.1M

-1.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$17K

-5.9% YoY

Grant Count

4

+33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

-29.5% YoY

How Lynwood Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+4%). 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

3states

Share of all 4 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

HoustonEl MonteBellaireIrvineCypressMetairie

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K3 grants20194 grants20204 grants20212 grants20225 grants20233 grants20244 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2019) to $25K (2021). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $17K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Evangelical Formosann Church: $10KEvangelical Formosann Church$10KTrio Orient: $3KTrio Orient$3KHouston Taiwan Institute for Senior Citizens: $3KHouston Taiwan Institute forSenior Citizens$3KGlobal Life Enrichment Center: $200Global Life Enrichment Center$200

The largest 2025 recipient was Evangelical Formosann Church ($10K). Together the top 4 received $17K.

Grant Size Distribution

18 grants across all recorded years

18<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 18 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Evangelical Formosann Church El Monte, CAReligious Services$10,400
Trio Orient Bellaire, TXCulture Performance$3,000
Houston Taiwan Institute for Senior Citizens Houston, TXCommunity Services$3,000
Global Life Enrichment Center Irvine, CAReligious$200

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$50K$100K$150K2019202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,132,392$1,150,492$1,169,707
Revenue—$3$9
Expenses$18,100$19,219$18,149
Qualifying Distributions$16,600$19,219$16,700
Net Investment Income—$3$9
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 11, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 13, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Lynwood Foundation is led by Fong Chun Huang, President on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Fong Chun Huang

    President

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Lynwood Foundation

How much does Lynwood Foundation give each year?

Lynwood Foundation gave $17K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $18K across 3 grants.

What is Lynwood Foundation's typical grant size?

Lynwood Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $3,000, and its average grant was $4,150, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Lynwood Foundation give grants?

Lynwood Foundation gives mostly in California: 64% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Texas (36%).

Does Lynwood Foundation give general operating support?

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

How large is Lynwood Foundation?

Lynwood Foundation reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Lynwood Foundation's EIN?

Lynwood Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 76-0665538. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

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