Tsao Wang Family Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker San Jose, CA EIN: 85-2329671

Tsao Wang Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in San Jose, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $182K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $21K. Net investment income was $29K.

Key facts about Tsao Wang Family Foundation

In short: Tsao Wang Family Foundation gave $21K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
85-2329671
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$20,763
Grants made (2025)
4
Average grant
$5,191
Median grant
$2,179
Total assets
$182,056
Primary geography
Washington (79% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$182K

+5.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$21K

+38.4% YoY

Grant Count

4

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

+38.4% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tsao Wang Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $12K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Tsao Wang Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 227% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 240% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of all 4 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

CampbellMonroeArlingtonEverettLake ForestLindaleModestoWoodside

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants20201 grants20213 grants20221 grants20234 grants20244 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Canyon Hills Community Church Family Camp Scholarship: $16KCanyon Hills Community ChurchFamily Camp Scholarship$16KAggie Animal Dental center: $2KAggie Animal Dental center$2KHorn Africa: $2KHorn Africa$2KIberoamerican Mi Iberoam: $500Iberoamerican Mi Iberoam$500

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

13<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Canyon Hills Community Church Family Camp Scholarship Everett, WACharitable$15,905
Aggie Animal Dental center Woodside, CACharitable$2,358
Horn Africa Lake Forest, CACharitable$2,000
Iberoamerican Mi Iberoam Monroe, WACharitable$500

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$50K$100K$150K202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$182,056$173,115$158,792
Revenue$37,242$36,831$-11,110
Expenses$28,140$22,508$18,118
Qualifying Distributions$27,965$22,424$17,921
Net Investment Income$29,103$12,586$1,603
Distributable Amount$11,669$10,595$8,157

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Tsao Wang Family Foundation is led by Chung Wen Tsao, CEO & CFO on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Chung Wen Tsao

    CEO & CFO

    On filings since 2020

    2 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 Tsao Wang Family Foundation

How much does Tsao Wang Family Foundation give each year?

Tsao Wang Family Foundation gave $21K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $15K across 4 grants.

What is Tsao Wang Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Tsao Wang Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,179, and its average grant was $5,191, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Tsao Wang Family Foundation give grants?

Tsao Wang Family Foundation gives mostly in Washington: 79% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (21%).

Does Tsao Wang Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Tsao Wang Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (4 grants).

How large is Tsao Wang Family Foundation?

Tsao Wang Family Foundation reported $182K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $28K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $12K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Tsao Wang Family Foundation?

Tsao Wang Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in San Jose, CA. It holds $182K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Tsao Wang Family Foundation's EIN?

Tsao Wang Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-2329671. 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.

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