Still Canyon Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saratoga, CA EIN: 82-2051449

Still Canyon Foundation is a private foundation, based in Saratoga, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $301K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $53K.

Still Canyon Foundation at a glance

In short: Still Canyon Foundation gave $53K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $26K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$52,707
+160.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$26,354
+160.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$26,354
Total assets
$301,065
+28.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Still Canyon Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

TZU Chi Foundation: $52KTZU Chi Foundation$52KGood Morning Silicon Valley Association: $1KGood Morning Silicon ValleyAssociation$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was TZU Chi Foundation ($52K). Together the top 2 received $53K.

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 7 (71%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

San JoseCulver CityFresnoSanta Barbara

How Still Canyon Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 79% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 425% of 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$100K$200K$300K4 grants2019 2 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2023) to $258K (2020). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $53K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
TZU Chi Foundation San Jose, CADisaster Relief, Covid Relief, Development$51,507
Good Morning Silicon Valley Association San Jose, CASupport Sustainability Initiatives$1,200
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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
2025$301,065$141,031$73,534$52,7072$73,464—$17,305
2024$233,568$4,034$27,333$20,2412$27,333—$16,504
2023$256,867$-86,808$18,374$10,0001$18,374$32,763$13,899
2022$362,049$-187,064$260,234$250,0001$260,234—$31,874
2021$809,347$604,176$19,856$16,0001$19,856—$21,506
2020$225,027$323,505$259,558$257,7002—$172,726$12,900
2019$161,080$123,361$27,608$20,6504——$3,476

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Still Canyon Foundation reported a distributable amount of $17K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Still Canyon Foundation is led by Chi-Jen Huang, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Chi-Jen Huang

    President

    On filings since 2019

    2.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chiung-Yu Liao

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Huang

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    2.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Still Canyon Foundation

How much does Still Canyon Foundation give each year?

Still Canyon Foundation gave $53K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $20K across 2 grants.

How large is Still Canyon Foundation?

Still Canyon Foundation reported $301K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $73K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $17K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Still Canyon Foundation operate?

Still Canyon Foundation has awarded grants in California.

What is Still Canyon Foundation's EIN?

Still Canyon Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-2051449. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 13, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 18, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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