San Jose Canaan Taiwanese Christian Fdn

Private foundation · Grantmaker San Jose, CA EIN: 47-4568833

To share the message of the gospel of christ through strategic, evangelical, christian endeavors and thus fulfill the great commission and the propagation of the truth in jesus christ.

San Jose Canaan Taiwanese Christian Fdn at a glance

In short: San Jose Canaan Taiwanese Christian Fdn gave $162K across 12 grants in 2026 (avg $14K), top state California. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$162,000
+305.0% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
12
+200.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$13,500
+35.0% vs 2025
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$6,958,167
+6.2% vs 2025
Primary geography
California (41% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

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

Who San Jose Canaan Taiwanese Christian Fdn funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2026

Chia-Yi City Pau-Kan Social Welfare Charity: $55KChia-Yi City Pau-Kan SocialWelfare Charity$55K27 US Charities (1000 or Less): $26K27 US Charities (1000 or Less)$26KLogos Theological Seminary: $20KLogos Theological Seminary$20KNorthwest Ascending Campaign: $10KNorthwest Ascending Campaign$10KGlobal Fellowship Inc DBA Mission Stream: $10KGlobal Fellowship Inc DBAMission Stream$10KSan Jose Canaan Christian Church: $10KSan Jose Canaan ChristianChurch$10KTaiwanese Lutheran Church of San Diego: $10KTaiwanese Lutheran Church ofSan Diego$10KRio Grande Bible Ministries: $5KRio Grande Bible Ministries$5KTalida: $5KTalida$5KChosen People Ministries: $5KChosen People Ministries$5K

The largest 2026 recipient was Chia-Yi City Pau-Kan Social Welfare Charity ($55K). Together the top 10 received $156K.

Grant Size Distribution

19 grants across all recorded years

18<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 19 (95%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.

Cities

RosemeadSan JoseMeadow VistaSan DiegoDallasEdinburgNew YorkPasadena

How San Jose Canaan Taiwanese Christian Fdn gives

  • 25% of 2026 grantees were also funded in 2025. Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 57% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2026). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K3 grants2019 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 Total only2023 2 grants2024 4 grants2025 12 grants2026

From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2021) to $162K (2026). In 2026 it made 12 grants totaling $162K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Chia-Yi City Pau-Kan Social Welfare Charity Program Support$55,000
27 US Charities (1000 or Less) San Jose, CAProgram Support$25,500
Logos Theological Seminary Program Support$20,000
Northwest Ascending Campaign Rosemead, CAProgram Support$10,000
Global Fellowship Inc DBA Mission Stream Meadow Vista, CAProgram Support$10,000
San Jose Canaan Christian Church San Jose, CAProgram Support$10,000
Taiwanese Lutheran Church of San Diego San Diego, CAProgram Support$10,000
Rio Grande Bible Ministries Edinburg, TXProgram Support$5,000
Talida Program Support$5,000
Chosen People Ministries New York, NYProgram Support$5,000
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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 IncomeDistributable Amount
2026$6,958,167$356,068$185,518$162,00012$185,518$356,068$327,018
2025$6,550,773$411,024$234,156$40,0004—$411,024—
2024$6,534,010$1,402,919$135,792$20,0002—$1,169,785—
2023$5,199,963$44,253$125,608$93,000Total only—$35,253—
2022$5,320,876$67,514$128,699$15,0001—$67,014—
2021$5,471,687$24,281$101,294$15,0001—$20,781—
2019$5,362,094$4,774,098$108,630$20,0003—$30,111—

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, San Jose Canaan Taiwanese Christian Fdn reported a distributable amount of $327K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About San Jose Canaan Taiwanese Christian Fdn

Based on IRS filings

San Jose Canaan Taiwanese Christian Fdn is a private foundation focused on religion, based in San Jose, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $7.0M in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 12 grants totaling $162K. Net investment income was $356K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

San Jose Canaan Taiwanese Christian Fdn is led by Li-Hua Change, Secretary & Treas-Oct President since 2026 (on filings since 2019); none of the 7 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Li-Hua Change

    Secretary & Treas-Oct President

    Secretary, Treasurer & CFO → Secretary & Treas-Oct President, 2026

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tien Mo Lim

    President

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chiang Chung Hsu

    Director, Secretary & Treasurer Oct

    Director → Director, Secretary & Treasurer Oct, 2026

    On filings since 2019

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Weng

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ming Yuan Wu

    Director

    Director From May → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peili Wu

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chin Liao

    Director

    On filings since 2025

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Steve Boersma (2021–2024) — Director to June
  • Former: Stephen Boersma (2019) — Director From May

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2026. "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 San Jose Canaan Taiwanese Christian Fdn

How much does San Jose Canaan Taiwanese Christian Fdn give each year?

San Jose Canaan Taiwanese Christian Fdn gave $162K across 12 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $40K across 4 grants.

What is San Jose Canaan Taiwanese Christian Fdn's typical grant size?

San Jose Canaan Taiwanese Christian Fdn's median grant in 2026 was $10,000, and its average grant was $13,500, across 12 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does San Jose Canaan Taiwanese Christian Fdn give grants?

San Jose Canaan Taiwanese Christian Fdn's top state is California, with 41% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest state was Texas (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were San Jose, CA (2 grants).

Does San Jose Canaan Taiwanese Christian Fdn give general operating support?

Not in 2026: none of the 12 grants with a stated purpose on San Jose Canaan Taiwanese Christian Fdn's 2026 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Support" (12 grants).

Who are San Jose Canaan Taiwanese Christian Fdn's largest grantees?

San Jose Canaan Taiwanese Christian Fdn's largest 2026 grantees include Chia-Yi City Pau-Kan Social Welfare Charity ($55,000), 27 US Charities (1000 or Less) ($25,500) and Logos Theological Seminary ($20,000), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 62% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.

How large is San Jose Canaan Taiwanese Christian Fdn?

San Jose Canaan Taiwanese Christian Fdn reported $7.0M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $186K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $327K (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.

What is San Jose Canaan Taiwanese Christian Fdn?

San Jose Canaan Taiwanese Christian Fdn is a private foundation focused on religion, based in San Jose, CA. It holds $7.0M in total assets as of 2026.

What is San Jose Canaan Taiwanese Christian Fdn's EIN?

San Jose Canaan Taiwanese Christian Fdn's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-4568833. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2026.

Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS September 15, 2026)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 26, 2020)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 3, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 13, 2022)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 9, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 14, 2024)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS October 13, 2025)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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