The Hsieh Christian Foundation
The Hsieh Christian Foundation is a private foundation based in Washougal, Washington, established in 1990. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) organization and focuses on providing general operating and missionary support to Christian organizations and ministries.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.4M
+1.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$186K
+1.4% YoY
Grant Count
27
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$7K
+1.4% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation primarily funds general operating expenses and missionary support for Christian organizations. Its grantmaking reflects a commitment to supporting Christian ministry and evangelical work.
Grantmaking
The foundation made 28 grants in 2023. Recent grant recipients and amounts include:
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation is based in Washougal, Washington and supports organizations across multiple states, with documented grants to organizations in California and other regions.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of the most recent tax filing (2023):
- Total Assets: $2,402,227
- Total Revenues: $104,214
- Total Expenses: $221,103
- Number of Employees: 0
The foundation operates with no paid staff.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,425,433 | $2,402,227 | $2,519,116 |
| Revenue | $241,929 | $104,214 | $324,233 |
| Expenses | $218,723 | $221,103 | $223,279 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $186,300 | $183,700 | $184,100 |
| Net Investment Income | $209,774 | $68,914 | $287,455 |
| Distributable Amount | $125,716 | $124,356 | $128,690 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
142 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Wen-Jai Hsieh serves as Chairman of the foundation and receives no compensation for this role.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WEN-JAI HSIEH | CHAIRMAN | 2 | — |
| PAI-HER HSIEH | SECRETARY | 10 | — |
| SHIRLEY CHEN | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| STEPHEN CHEN | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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