Tsang Family Foundation
Tsang Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Los Gatos, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $685K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $40K. Net investment income was $296K.
Tsang Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Tsang Family Foundation gave $40K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $40,000
- +14.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $13,333
- -23.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $684,986
- +59.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (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 Tsang Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was University of the Pacific ($25K). Together the top 3 received $40K.
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Tsang Family Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 118% of 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2024) to $40K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $40K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of the Pacific Stockton, CA | Educational | $25,000 |
| Bellarmine College Preparatory San Jose, CA | Educational | $10,000 |
| Monterey Bay Aquarium Monterey, CA | To fund ocean conservation, pioneering marine research and education programs. | $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 | $684,986 | $304,729 | $49,588 | $40,000 | 3 | $40,000 | $295,675 | $33,930 |
| 2024 | $429,845 | $120,971 | $48,975 | $35,000 | 2 | $36,961 | $108,957 | $35,511 |
| 2023 | $357,849 | $31,414 | $49,215 | $40,000 | 2 | $41,968 | $24,167 | $35,457 |
| 2022 | $375,650 | $39,041 | $49,021 | $40,000 | 2 | $41,605 | $31,540 | $34,528 |
| 2021 | $385,630 | $35,619 | $48,892 | $40,000 | 2 | $41,436 | $28,163 | $38,131 |
| 2020 | $398,903 | $24,593 | $49,502 | $40,000 | 3 | — | $16,658 | $31,809 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tsang Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $34K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Tsang Family Foundation is led by Theodore HJ Tsang, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Theodore HJ Tsang
President
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Pui Lam Tsang
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kimberly A Tsang
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Samantha N Tsang
Secretary
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Tsang Family Foundation
How much does Tsang Family Foundation give each year?
Tsang Family Foundation gave $40K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $35K across 2 grants.
What is Tsang Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Tsang Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $13,333, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Tsang Family Foundation give grants?
Tsang Family Foundation gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Tsang Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Tsang Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Tsang Family Foundation?
Tsang Family Foundation reported $685K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $40K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $34K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Tsang Family Foundation's EIN?
Tsang Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 68-0460496. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
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
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 16, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
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