Tang Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Houston, TX EIN: 27-1490252

Tang Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Houston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $31K. Net investment income was $312K.

Tang Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Tang Family Foundation gave $31K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$31,000
Grants made (2025)
3
Average grant
$10,333
Median grant
$12,500
Total assets
$3,343,995
+9.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Texas (56% 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 Tang Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Hives for Heroes: $14KHives for Heroes$14KAsia Soceity Texas Tiger Ball: $13KAsia Soceity Texas Tiger Ball$13KThe Harris Center Foundation for Mental Health & IDD (Aka Friends of MHMRA): $5KThe Harris Center Foundationfor Mental Health & IDD (Aka…$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Hives for Heroes ($14K). Together the top 3 received $31K.

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

HoustonCharlottesvilePhiladelphiaSan FranciscoStanfordWalnut

How Tang Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 210% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 92% 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.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K3 grants2019 3 grants2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2022) to $130K (2019). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $31K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Hives for Heroes Charlottesvile, VATo support local organizations that are providing vital resources in health and wellness, family services, and transition and employment to military and veteran communities across our nation.$13,500
Asia Soceity Texas Tiger Ball Houston, TXTo provide financial support for the programs that builds cultural agility and global awareness for the houston community.$12,500
The Harris Center Foundation for Mental Health & IDD (Aka Friends of MHMRA) Houston, TXTo support the work of the harris center for mental heath & idd which helps people with behavioral health and idd needs in the community.$5,000
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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$3,343,995$332,851$56,757$31,0003$168,000$311,912$182,381
2024$3,067,712$311,766$26,672——$125,000$289,100$168,384
2023$2,778,940$270,319$33,832$10,0001$166,000$219,905$135,696
2022$2,540,508$88,293$37,059$10,0001$210,500$125,532$171,892
2021$2,489,500$119,362$25,314——$101,600$150,879$185,478
2020$2,394,992$376,697$145,614$123,5003—$11,847$120,207
2019$2,427,173$54,376$154,049$130,0003—$33,461$124,059

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tang Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $182K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Tang Family Foundation is led by Nancy T. Chang, Director & President on every filing since 2019; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Nancy T. Chang

    Director & President

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Chang Berger

    Director & Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Ann M. Chang

    Director & Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Berger

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Linda Tang

    Director & Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    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 Tang Family Foundation

How much does Tang Family Foundation give each year?

Tang Family Foundation gave $31K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Tang Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Tang Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $12,500, and its average grant was $10,333, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Tang Family Foundation give grants?

Tang Family Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 56% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Virginia (44%). The most frequent recipient cities were Houston, TX (2 grants).

Does Tang Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Tang Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Tang Family Foundation?

Tang Family Foundation reported $3.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $168K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $182K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Tang Family Foundation's EIN?

Tang Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-1490252. 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 May 1, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 20, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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