Tong You Family Foundation
Tong You Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Los Altos, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $831K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $35K. Net investment income was $25K.
Tong You Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Tong You Family Foundation gave $35K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $35K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $35,000
- +11.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -66.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $35,000
- +235.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $35,000
- Total assets
- $830,992
- -1.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Washington (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 Tong You Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was University of Washington ($35K).
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 the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Tong You Family Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+12%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 83% 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2020) to $51K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $35K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Washington Seattle, WA | Charitable Donation | $35,000 |
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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 | $830,992 | $25,720 | $35,947 | $35,000 | 1 | $35,425 | $25,182 | $42,725 |
| 2024 | $841,219 | $37,524 | $31,720 | $31,320 | 3 | $31,720 | $37,524 | $44,196 |
| 2023 | $835,415 | $59,155 | $31,195 | $30,820 | 4 | $31,195 | $59,155 | $46,986 |
| 2022 | $807,455 | $37,944 | $32,886 | $31,340 | 3 | $32,886 | $37,944 | $41,345 |
| 2021 | $802,397 | $57,181 | $58,256 | $51,340 | 4 | — | $57,181 | $38,083 |
| 2020 | $814,502 | $134,019 | $12,996 | $11,030 | 2 | — | $134,019 | $32,512 |
| 2019 | $682,449 | $22,501 | $30,673 | $29,000 | 4 | — | $22,323 | $33,682 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tong You Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $43K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Tong You Family Foundation is led by Guoping Wu, CEO on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Guoping Wu
CEO
On filings since 2019
12 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Daphne Sang
CFO & Secretary
On filings since 2019
5 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 Tong You Family Foundation
How much does Tong You Family Foundation give each year?
Tong You Family Foundation gave $35K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $31K across 3 grants.
How large is Tong You Family Foundation?
Tong You Family Foundation reported $831K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $35K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $43K (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.
Where does Tong You Family Foundation operate?
Tong You Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, North Carolina, Texas, Washington.
What is Tong You Family Foundation's EIN?
Tong You Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3764597. 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
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 14, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 2, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 22, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 24, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 23, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 4, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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