TAH Foundation
TAH Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Irvine, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $34.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $65K. Net investment income was $786K.
TAH Foundation at a glance
In short: TAH Foundation gave $65K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $65,000
- +3150.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- +500.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $10,833
- +441.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $34,074,328
- +329.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (62% 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 TAH Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Taiwanese American Next Generation (Tang) ($40K). Together the top 6 received $65K.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2023) to $241K (2020). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $65K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwanese American Next Generation (Tang) New Hope, PA | For the Advancement of Taiwanese History and Culture | $40,000 |
| Taiwanese American Conference - West Coast Solana Beach, CA | For the Advancement of Taiwanese History and Culture | $10,000 |
| Princeton University Taiwanese American Student Association Princeton, NJ | For the Advancement of Taiwanese History and Culture | $5,000 |
| Taiwanese American Citizens League San Francisco, CA | For the Advancement of Taiwanese History and Culture | $5,000 |
| North American Taiwanese Women's Association San Jose, CA | For the Advancement of Taiwanese History and Culture | $3,000 |
| Irvine Taiwanese Presbytarian Church Laguna Hills, CA | For the Advancement of Taiwanese History and Culture | $2,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $34,074,328 | $790,634 | $608,864 | $65,000 | 6 | $1,343,045 | $786,375 |
| 2024 | $7,928,220 | $828,008 | $362,389 | $2,000 | 1 | $1,461,700 | $822,243 |
| 2023 | $7,503,024 | $132,214 | $221,262 | $2,000 | 1 | $678,260 | $127,115 |
| 2022 | $7,586,775 | $476,114 | $152,823 | — | — | $1,643,884 | $469,680 |
| 2021 | $7,254,170 | $264,826 | $140,255 | $42,000 | 7 | $419,739 | $257,635 |
| 2020 | $7,158,458 | $2,040,162 | $325,277 | $241,350 | 28 | — | $2,034,379 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
TAH Foundation is led by George Cheng, President since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
George Cheng
President
Secretary → President, 2021
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Clifford Cheng
Vice President
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jean Cheng
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Bob Cheng (2020) — President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 TAH Foundation
How much does TAH Foundation give each year?
TAH Foundation gave $65K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $2K across 1 grant.
What is TAH Foundation's typical grant size?
TAH Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $10,833, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does TAH Foundation give grants?
TAH Foundation gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 62% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were California (31%) and New Jersey (8%).
Does TAH Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on TAH Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "For the Advancement of Taiwanese History and Culture" (6 grants).
Who are TAH Foundation's largest grantees?
TAH Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Taiwanese American Next Generation (Tang) ($40,000), Taiwanese American Conference - West Coast ($10,000) and Princeton University Taiwanese American Student Association ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 85% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is TAH Foundation?
TAH Foundation reported $34.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $791K.
What is TAH Foundation?
TAH Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Irvine, CA. It holds $34.1M in total assets as of 2025.
What is TAH Foundation's EIN?
TAH Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-3112928. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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