San Yi & Helen Tseng Foundation

SAN JOSE, CA EIN: 20-4832561

San Yi & Helen Tseng Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SAN JOSE, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $357K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $14K. Net investment income was $9K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$357K

+6.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$14K

+2.1% YoY

Grant Count

+40.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

-27.1% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, San Yi & Helen Tseng Foundation reported a distributable amount of $16K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About San Yi & Helen Tseng Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

California $57K (94%)

Colorado $3K (4%)

Illinois $500 (1%)

Texas $500 (1%)

States

California Colorado Illinois Texas

Cities

CampbellColorado SpringsCupertinoDallasMenlo ParkNapervilleSan Jose

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$356,950	$335,644	$314,247
Revenue	$38,807	$38,733	$38,346
Expenses	$17,498	$17,397	$15,730
Qualifying Distributions	$17,498	$17,397	$15,730
Net Investment Income	$8,784	$8,702	$8,324
Distributable Amount	$16,204	$14,675	$13,244

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

26 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Chinese Church in Christ CCIC ($7,100), Community Baptist Church of San Jos ($4,800), Chinese International Missions ($500).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
Chinese Church in Christ CCIC Cupertino, CA	To build up the saints to Christ-like maturity and equip them for ministry in the church and to send them and support them as witnesses to the world for the glory of God.	$7,100
Chinese International Missions San Jose, CA	To stimulate and motivate the growth of a movement for Chinese churches world-wide toward the obedience of the Great Commission. A movement which will lead to increased personal participation in the overall missionary enterprise.	$500
International Students Inc Colorado Springs, CO	For reaching out to thousands of the more than 1,100,000 international students who study in the United States each year. These students, separated from family and friends, often feel lonely and isolated and are unsure about how to relate to Americas culture and its people. Sadly, many international students are never invited into an American home. Many miss the opportunity to have an American friend.	$500
Community Baptist Church of San Jos Campbell, CA	To exercise and increase our faith through obedience, even as we strive to grow in knowledge and understanding about God.	$4,800
Village Gospel Mission San Jose, CA	To continue church planting in villages and to spread the gospel throughout the whole island and to pass on VGMs vision to churches and call for their support and caring of rural evangelism.	$500
Campus Evangelical Fellowship Menlo Park, CA	To reach out to these Chinese students on campus. Our goal is to love, care for, share the gospel with, and ultimately disciple them to be future Christian leaders.	$500
Bible Study Fellowship Dallas, TX	For global, in-depth Bible studies producing passionate commitment to Christ, His Word and His Church.	$500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
SAN YI TSENG	President & CEO	1	—
HELEN B WU	CFO	4	—
ALBERT B TSENG	Secretary	4	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is San Yi & Helen Tseng Foundation?

San Yi & Helen Tseng Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SAN JOSE, CA. It holds $357K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is San Yi & Helen Tseng Foundation?

As of 2024, San Yi & Helen Tseng Foundation holds $357K in total assets with $39K in annual revenue. It awarded 7 grants totaling $14K in 2024.

Where does San Yi & Helen Tseng Foundation operate?

San Yi & Helen Tseng Foundation has awarded grants in California, Colorado, Illinois, Texas.

What size grants does San Yi & Helen Tseng Foundation award?

In 2024, San Yi & Helen Tseng Foundation awarded 7 grants totaling $14K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is San Yi & Helen Tseng Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, San Yi & Helen Tseng Foundation reported a distributable amount of $16K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is San Yi & Helen Tseng Foundation's EIN?

San Yi & Helen Tseng Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4832561. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.