The Precise Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Rockville, MD EIN: 85-3469852

The Precise Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Rockville, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $14K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $25K.

The Precise Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Precise Foundation Inc gave $25K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $25K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$25,000
+733.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$25,000
+733.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$25,000
Total assets
$13,544
-13.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
District of Columbia (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 The Precise Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Learnserve International: $25KLearnserve International$25K

The largest 2025 recipient was Learnserve International ($25K).

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 6 (83%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

WashingtonHarpers Ferry

How The Precise Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving fell 75% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above 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$25K$50K$75K$100K1 grant2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2024) to $100K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Learnserve International Washington, DCBoardroom Champion Sponsorship$25,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$13,544$25,000$27,184$25,0001$27,184$707
2024$15,728—$6,000$3,0001$6,000$898
2023$21,728$25,000$21,525$20,0001$20,000$886
2022$18,253$80,500$111,578$100,0002$100,000$1,780
2021$49,331$152,200$102,869$32,0001$32,000$2,498

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Precise Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $707 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Precise Foundation Inc is led by Zhensen Huang, President since 2024 (on filings since 2021); none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Zhensen Huang

    President

    President & Director → President, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julie Nguyen

    Treasurer

    Resident Agent, Treasurer & Secretary → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Jeffrey Page (2021) — Resident Agent, Treasurer & Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Precise Foundation Inc

How much does The Precise Foundation Inc give each year?

The Precise Foundation Inc gave $25K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $3K across 1 grant.

How large is The Precise Foundation Inc?

The Precise Foundation Inc reported $14K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $27K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $707 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does The Precise Foundation Inc operate?

The Precise Foundation Inc has awarded grants in District of Columbia, West Virginia.

What is The Precise Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Precise Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-3469852. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 15, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 20, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 28, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 9, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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