Qin and Sun Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saratoga, CA EIN: 47-2488375

Qin and Sun Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Saratoga, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $289K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $20K. Net investment income was $19K.

Qin and Sun Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Qin and Sun Family Foundation gave $20K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$19,710
+6.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
-46.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$2,464
+99.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$528
Total assets
$288,845
-11.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Qin and Sun Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Saratoga Music Boosters: $13KSaratoga Music Boosters$13KAllstars United Soccer: $3KAllstars United Soccer$3KPeach Foundation: $2KPeach Foundation$2KSaratoga High School: $624Saratoga High School$624Nine Lives Foundation: $432Nine Lives Foundation$432Stanford Fund: $300Stanford Fund$300Saratoga High School PTSO: $150Saratoga High School PTSO$150KQED Public Radio: $120KQED Public Radio$120

The largest 2025 recipient was Saratoga Music Boosters ($13K). Together the top 8 received $20K.

Grant Size Distribution

74 grants across all recorded years

74<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 74 grants of 74 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

SaratogaSan FranciscoFoster CityStanfordRedwood CitySan JoseLos GatosAtlantaCampbellLoma MaMountain ViewOaklandOaktonSan MateoWest Hollywood

How Qin and Sun Family Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+7%). 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

$0$10K$20K$30K11 grants2020 14 grants2021 16 grants2022 21 grants2023 15 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2021) to $27K (2023). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $20K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Saratoga Music Boosters Saratoga, CAPromote music programs in Saratoga High School$12,768
Allstars United Soccer Saratoga, CASupport local children's soccer program$2,900
Peach Foundation Foster City, CAAnnual donation to support under priviledged kids in China's rural areas$2,416
Saratoga High School Saratoga, CADonation to high school$624
Nine Lives Foundation Redwood City, CAsupport local cat rescue and clinical care.$432
Stanford Fund Stanford, CASchool donation$300
Saratoga High School PTSO Saratoga, CASupport local high school's PTSO.$150
KQED Public Radio San Francisco, CASupport KQED public radio$120
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2025$288,845$19,276$56,794$19,7108$50,640$19,276
2024$326,421$84,935$54,350$18,50315$47,114$84,935
2023$294,751—$36,008$26,95421$26,954$59,357
2022$285,775—$32,739$18,35516$22,693—
2021$361,266—$13,938$9,13614——
2020$328,849—$16,416$12,50911—$49,605

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Qin and Sun Family Foundation is led by Ying Qin, President & CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ying Qin

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Lingling SUN

    CFO

    On filings since 2020

    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 Qin and Sun Family Foundation

How much does Qin and Sun Family Foundation give each year?

Qin and Sun Family Foundation gave $20K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $19K across 15 grants.

What is Qin and Sun Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Qin and Sun Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $528, and its average grant was $2,464, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Qin and Sun Family Foundation give grants?

Qin and Sun Family Foundation gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Saratoga, CA (4 grants).

Does Qin and Sun Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Qin and Sun Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Qin and Sun Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Qin and Sun Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Saratoga Music Boosters ($12,768), Allstars United Soccer ($2,900) and Peach Foundation ($2,416), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 92% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Qin and Sun Family Foundation?

Qin and Sun Family Foundation reported $289K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $19K.

What is Qin and Sun Family Foundation's EIN?

Qin and Sun Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2488375. 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

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 24, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 16, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 7, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 9, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 24, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 15, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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