The Charles B Wang International
The Charles B Wang International is a private foundation based in Oyster Bay, New York. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations for purposes including health care, education, and social and cultural services.
The Charles B Wang International at a glance
In short: The Charles B Wang International gave $712K across 13 grants in 2025 (avg $55K), mostly in New York. 38% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $711,500
- +171.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 13
- +44.4% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $54,731
- +88.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $7,500
- Total assets
- $9,042,105
- +0.9% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 38% first-time grantees (5 of 13, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (75% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Charles B Wang International
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 255 South Street, Oyster Bay, NY 11771
Phone: (516) 622-8212
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Charles B Wang International funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Charles B Wang Community Health Center ($283K). Together the top 10 received $706K.
Grant Size Distribution
40 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 40 (63%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 75% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York; the reported state for the remaining 25% is unspecified. The listed grants include several New York recipients, as well as a grant to Soochow University whose location is not provided.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is The Charles B Wang International open to new grantees?
38%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 5 of 13 grantees (38%) were first-time recipients. With only 13 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $33K; repeat grants $69K. How we count
Medians: $8K first-time, $8K repeat.
- 62% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+5%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 106% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $262K (2024) to $746K (2021). In 2025 it made 13 grants totaling $712K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Charles B Wang Community Health Center New York, NY | Health Care Services | $282,500 |
| Soochow University | Education | $175,000 |
| Stony Brook Foundation Stony Brook, NY | Education | $100,000 |
| Islanders Children's Foundation Floral Park, NY | Social and Cultural Services | $65,500 |
| Belmont Child Care Association Inc Elmont, NY | Education | $50,000 |
| Youth & Family Counseling Agency of Oyster Bay East Norwich Oyster Bay, NY | Social Services | $10,000 |
| The Daniel Tauter Scholarship Fund College Point, NY | Education | $7,500 |
| Hunters for Deer East Quogue, NY | Social and Cultural Services | $5,000 |
| People Loving People Oyster Bay, NY | Social & Cultural Services | $5,000 |
| The Morgan Center Hicksville, NY | Education | $5,000 |
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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 | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,042,105 | $885,813 | $808,913 | $711,500 | 13 | $734,721 | $811,621 | $692,866 |
| 2024 | $8,965,205 | $366,030 | $351,574 | $262,000 | 9 | $281,739 | $296,195 | $639,531 |
| 2023 | $8,950,749 | $278,760 | $353,775 | $265,000 | 7 | $293,366 | $216,007 | $560,845 |
| 2022 | $9,025,764 | $329,034 | $816,850 | $679,000 | 6 | $696,013 | $262,072 | $574,657 |
| 2021 | $9,432,428 | $2,251,407 | $840,699 | $746,000 | 5 | $761,430 | $2,178,013 | $615,161 |
| 2020 | $8,021,720 | $549,529 | $657,748 | $572,000 | 6 | — | $483,730 | $539,267 |
| 2019 | $8,129,939 | $286,712 | $850,906 | $739,600 | 6 | — | $217,551 | $489,087 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Charles B Wang International reported a distributable amount of $693K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for health care, education, social services, and social and cultural services. For example, the Charles B Wang Community Health Center says its mission is to provide high-quality, affordable health care, building on its work caring for underserved Asian Americans. Belmont Child Care Association says it provides a safe, supportive, academically inspiring environment for children of parents working in the thoroughbred racing backstretch area and promotes early childhood education.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 13 grants totaling $711,500. The median grant was $7,500; grants ranged from $1,000 to $282,500.
Among its largest reported grants were $282,500 to the Charles B Wang Community Health Center for health care services, $175,000 to Soochow University for education, $100,000 to Stony Brook Foundation for education, $65,500 to Islanders Children’s Foundation for social and cultural services, and $50,000 to Belmont Child Care Association for education. Other reported recipients included Youth & Family Counseling Agency of Oyster Bay East Norwich ($10,000), the Daniel Tauter Scholarship Fund ($7,500), Hunters for Deer ($5,000), People Loving People ($5,000), the Morgan Center ($5,000), Life Enrichment Center at Oyster Bay ($2,500), and Oyster Bay Main Street Association ($2,500).
The Oyster Bay Main Street Association describes its work as revitalizing Oyster Bay’s downtown through preservation, beautification, community events, educational outreach, and business development. Islanders Children’s Foundation says it supports, educates, and develops area youth while investing in Metro New York families and community wellbeing.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Nancy Li as president and director; Kimberly W Dey, Jasmine Wang, and Cameron Wang as vice presidents and directors; Jiming Liang as secretary; and Arthur McCarthy as treasurer.
The Charles B Wang International is led by Nancy Li, President & Director on every filing since 2019; none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Nancy Li
President & Director
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cameron Wang
Vice President & Director
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jasmine Wang
Vice President & Director
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kimberly W. Dey
Vice President & Director
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Arthur McCarthy
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jiming Liang
Secretary
On filings since 2019
0.3 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 The Charles B Wang International
How much does The Charles B Wang International give each year?
The Charles B Wang International gave $712K across 13 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $262K across 9 grants.
What is The Charles B Wang International's typical grant size?
The Charles B Wang International's median grant in 2025 was $7,500, and its average grant was $54,731, across 13 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Charles B Wang International that year got $33K on average.
Where does The Charles B Wang International give grants?
The Charles B Wang International gives mostly in New York: 75% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Oyster Bay, NY (5 grants).
Does The Charles B Wang International give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 13 grants with a stated purpose on The Charles B Wang International's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Education" (5 grants) and "Social & Cultural Services" (4 grants).
Who are The Charles B Wang International's largest grantees?
The Charles B Wang International's largest 2025 grantees include Charles B Wang Community Health Center ($282,500), Soochow University ($175,000) and Stony Brook Foundation ($100,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 78% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Charles B Wang International?
The Charles B Wang International reported $9.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $735K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $693K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The Charles B Wang International fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for health care, education, social services, and social and cultural services. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Charles B Wang International?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Charles B Wang International's EIN?
The Charles B Wang International's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 11-3461453. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does The Charles B Wang International accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 12, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). The Charles B Wang International funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-charles-b-wang-international-morg_38de46f4c6944520bfe76ea921cb40f6
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