PTL Family Foundation
PTL Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Los Altos, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $52K in total assets. In 2026, it made $219 in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $16.
PTL Family Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $51,934
- -0.4% vs 2025
- Revenue (2026)
- $16
- -99.2% vs 2025
- Qualifying distributions (2026)
- $219
- -91.1% vs 2025
- Expenses (2026)
- $219
- -91.1% vs 2025
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.
Who PTL Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How PTL Family Foundation gives
- In 2026 it paid out 9% 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.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2024) to $4K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Media Evangelism Association Milpitas, CA | To make good use of different communication technologies to gather a multiple media platform, to contribute to society with creative gospel ministry, including gospel movies, TV programs, faith counseling hotlines, the online ministry, and monthly publications magazine, audio-visual products, and large-scale evangelistic gatherings and music concerts held locally and overseas. | $1,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $51,934 | $16 | $219 | — | — | $219 | $16 | $2,399 |
| 2025 | $52,137 | $2,132 | $2,458 | $1,000 | 1 | $2,458 | $132 | $2,534 |
| 2024 | $52,463 | $154 | $2,208 | $1,000 | 1 | $2,208 | $154 | $2,774 |
| 2023 | $43,177 | $56 | $2,980 | $2,000 | 1 | $2,980 | $56 | $2,821 |
| 2022 | $46,101 | $4 | $825 | — | — | $825 | $4 | $2,286 |
| 2021 | $46,922 | $3 | $4,835 | $4,000 | 1 | — | $3 | $2,417 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, PTL Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
PTL Family Foundation is led by Pyng-Ing Liu, President & CEO on every filing since 2021; none of the 2 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Pyng-Ing Liu
President & CEO
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ta-Hsin David Liu
Secretary
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "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 PTL Family Foundation
How large is PTL Family Foundation?
PTL Family Foundation reported $52K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $219 in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (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 PTL Family Foundation operate?
PTL Family Foundation has awarded grants in California.
What is PTL Family Foundation's EIN?
PTL Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-3075911. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 30, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS April 29, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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