Stephen and Aegean Family Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker San Jose, CA EIN: 27-1173211

Stephen and Aegean Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in San Jose, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $235K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $889. Net investment income was $8K.

Key facts about Stephen and Aegean Family Foundation

EIN
27-1173211
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$889
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$445
Median grant
$445
Total assets
$234,683
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

How Stephen and Aegean Family Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 72% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 19% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$235K

+2.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$889

+1.7% YoY

Grant Count

2

-66.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$444.5

+205.1% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Stephen and Aegean Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $11K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Stephen and Aegean Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Stephen and Aegean Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in San Jose, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $235K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $889. Net investment income was $8K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of all 2 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

San JoseSanta ClaraSunnyvaleFremontSanta RosaCampbellColorado SpringsCupertinoIrvineLake Buena VistaLos AngelesMilpitasNew CastleProvoRiversideSan FranciscoSaratoga

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$11K$21K$32K$43K202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$234,683$229,346$224,014
Revenue$7,516$7,500$7,500
Expenses$2,179$2,168$8,968
Qualifying Distributions$2,179$2,168$8,968
Net Investment Income$7,516$7,500$7,500
Distributable Amount$11,312$11,046$10,947

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$19K10 grants202010 grants20216 grants20224 grants20236 grants20242 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Double Portion Media: $510Double Portion Media$510California Academy of Sciences: $379California Academy of Sciences$379

Grant Size Distribution

28 grants across all recorded years

28<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Double Portion Media ($510), California Academy of Sciences ($379).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Double Portion Media Santa Clara, CATo produce high-quality programs, convey positive values, and expand community services; To spread love and blessings to Chinese people near and far, combining faith and action to create community influence.$510
California Academy of Sciences San Francisco, CATo regenerate the natural world through science, learning, and collaboration.$379

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2025 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Wei-Ping S SunPresident & CEO2—
I-Chin a LeeSecretary1—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Stephen and Aegean Family Foundation?

Stephen and Aegean Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in San Jose, CA. It holds $235K in total assets as of 2025.

How large is Stephen and Aegean Family Foundation?

As of 2025, Stephen and Aegean Family Foundation holds $235K in total assets with $8K in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $889 in 2025.

Where does Stephen and Aegean Family Foundation operate?

Stephen and Aegean Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Utah.

What size grants does Stephen and Aegean Family Foundation award?

In 2025, Stephen and Aegean Family Foundation awarded 2 grants totaling $889 — an average of about $444.5 per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Stephen and Aegean Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Stephen and Aegean Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $11K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Stephen and Aegean Family Foundation's EIN?

Stephen and Aegean Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-1173211. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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