Salvation Nissi Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Cupertino, CA EIN: 46-2350840

Salvation Nissi Inc is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Cupertino, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 5 grants totaling $26K.

Salvation Nissi Inc at a glance

In short: Salvation Nissi Inc gave $26K across 5 grants in 2021 (avg $5K), mostly in California. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2021)
$25,631
Grants made (2021)
5
Average grant
$5,126
Median grant
$5,000
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026.

Who Salvation Nissi Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2021

America Chinese Evangelical Seminary: $10KAmerica Chinese EvangelicalSeminary$10KGalilee International US: $6KGalilee International US$6KCifcm: $5KCifcm$5KOverseas Campus Ministries Inc: $3KOverseas Campus Ministries Inc$3KWorldwide Bible Society: $2KWorldwide Bible Society$2K

The largest 2021 recipient was America Chinese Evangelical Seminary ($10K). Together the top 5 received $26K.

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

States

Cities

San JoseFremontMilpitasTorrance

How Salvation Nissi Inc gives

  • In 2021 it paid out well above 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

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 5 grants2021

In 2021 it made 5 grants totaling $26K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
America Chinese Evangelical Seminary San Jose, CAMinistry Support$10,000
Galilee International US Fremont, CAMinistry Support$5,631
Cifcm San Jose, CAMinistry Support$5,000
Overseas Campus Ministries Inc Torrance, CAMinistry Support$3,000
Worldwide Bible Society Milpitas, CAMinistry Support$2,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2021—$12,600$28,495$25,6315$26,995$486
2020$15,895$19,100$9,183———$354
2019$5,978$13,800$9,943———$207

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Salvation Nissi Inc reported a distributable amount of $486 for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Salvation Nissi Inc is led by Mike Chang, CEO & Director on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • Mike Chang

    CEO & Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julie Chang

    CFO & Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Simon Mok

    Secretary & Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2021. "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 Salvation Nissi Inc

How much does Salvation Nissi Inc give each year?

Salvation Nissi Inc gave $26K across 5 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Salvation Nissi Inc's typical grant size?

Salvation Nissi Inc's median grant in 2021 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,126, across 5 grants on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Salvation Nissi Inc give grants?

Salvation Nissi Inc gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were San Jose, CA (2 grants).

Does Salvation Nissi Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2021: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Salvation Nissi Inc's 2021 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Ministry Support" (5 grants).

Who are Salvation Nissi Inc's largest grantees?

Salvation Nissi Inc's largest 2021 grantees include America Chinese Evangelical Seminary ($10,000), Galilee International US ($5,631) and Cifcm ($5,000), according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 80% of its itemized 2021 grant dollars.

What is Salvation Nissi Inc?

Salvation Nissi Inc is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Cupertino, CA.

How much is Salvation Nissi Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, Salvation Nissi Inc reported a distributable amount of $486 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Salvation Nissi Inc's EIN?

Salvation Nissi Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-2350840. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2021.

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

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 12, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 22, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 30, 2022)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2021

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