Shalin Liu Wildlife Sanctuary

Private foundation · Grantmaker Boston, MA EIN: 46-3709629

Shalin Liu Wildlife Sanctuary is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Boston, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.4M in total assets. In 2024, it made $629K in qualifying distributions.

Shalin Liu Wildlife Sanctuary at a glance

Total assets
$6,405,387
+19.9% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$1,690,000
+184.5% vs 2023
Qualifying distributions (2024)
$628,614
+10302.3% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$628,614
-26.0% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Shalin Liu Wildlife Sanctuary funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

CambridgeNew YorkNorth HatfieldSudburyArlington

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K0 grants2020 4 grants2021 3 grants2022 2 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2021 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2023) to $17K (2021). In 2023 it made 2 grants totaling $6K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Sudbury Valley Trustees Sudbury, MAUnrestricted$3,543
Conservation Works North Hatfield, MAUnrestricted$2,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2024$6,405,387$1,690,000$628,614——$628,614
2023$5,344,001$593,925$849,727$6,0432$6,043
2022$5,599,803$644,497$470,825$6,7783$6,778
2021$5,426,131$357,035$473,416$16,9754$16,975
2020$5,542,512$350,000$527,343———

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Shalin Liu Wildlife Sanctuary is led by Shalin Liu, President, Director, Treasurer & Clerk on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Shalin Liu

    President, Director, Treasurer & Clerk

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Shalin Liu Wildlife Sanctuary

How large is Shalin Liu Wildlife Sanctuary?

Shalin Liu Wildlife Sanctuary reported $6.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $1.7M.

What is Shalin Liu Wildlife Sanctuary?

Shalin Liu Wildlife Sanctuary is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Boston, MA. It holds $6.4M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Shalin Liu Wildlife Sanctuary operate?

Shalin Liu Wildlife Sanctuary has awarded grants in Massachusetts, New York, Virginia.

What is Shalin Liu Wildlife Sanctuary's EIN?

Shalin Liu Wildlife Sanctuary's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-3709629. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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