W & W Charitable Foundation
W & W Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Cupertino, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $11K. Net investment income was $11K.
W & W Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: W & W Charitable Foundation gave $11K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), top state California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $10,714
- +87.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 9
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,190
- +25.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $500
- Total assets
- $1,075,207
- +10.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (33% 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 W & W Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Dalian Charity Federation ($3K). Together the top 9 received $11K.
Grant Size Distribution
32 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 32 grants of 32 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
Cities
How W & W Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving grew 2579% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 51% 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $400 (2022) to $11K (2025). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $11K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Dalian Charity Federation | Charity Purpose | $2,514 |
| University of Maryland Foundation College Park, MD | Charity Purpose | $2,500 |
| NYU New York, NY | Charity Purpose | $2,000 |
| Ucsb Santa Barbara, CA | Santa Barbara | $2,000 |
| Second Harvest of Silicon Valley San Jose, CA | Charity Purpose | $500 |
| American Red Cross San Jose, CA | Charity Purpose | $500 |
| Stanford Medical Center Stanford, CA | Charity Purpose | $500 |
| NYC Public Library NY, NY | Charity Purpose | $100 |
| The Salvation Army Alexandria, VA | Charity Purpose | $100 |
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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 | $1,075,207 | $51,266 | $25,179 | $10,714 | 9 | $24,997 | $11,266 | $49,248 |
| 2024 | $973,860 | $24,208 | $17,765 | $5,705 | 6 | $17,461 | $10,208 | $42,148 |
| 2023 | $715,030 | $14,843 | $16,245 | $5,530 | 9 | $15,555 | $8,843 | $31,318 |
| 2022 | $549,871 | $14,882 | $18,783 | $400 | 4 | $17,284 | $7,645 | $29,319 |
| 2021 | $679,418 | $28,308 | $20,597 | $2,950 | 4 | — | $17,308 | $29,978 |
| 2020 | $586,141 | $26,284 | $19,815 | $4,075 | 7 | — | $20,284 | $24,338 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, W & W Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $49K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
W & W Charitable Foundation is led by Wei Yang, CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Wei Yang
CEO
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Wei Wei
Secretary
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 W & W Charitable Foundation
How much does W & W Charitable Foundation give each year?
W & W Charitable Foundation gave $11K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $6K across 6 grants.
What is W & W Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
W & W Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $500, and its average grant was $1,190, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does W & W Charitable Foundation give grants?
W & W Charitable Foundation's top state is California, with 33% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Maryland (23%) and New York (20%). The most frequent recipient cities were San Jose, CA (2 grants).
Does W & W Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on W & W Charitable Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charity Purpose" (8 grants).
Who are W & W Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
W & W Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Dalian Charity Federation ($2,514), University of Maryland Foundation ($2,500) and NYU ($2,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 65% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is W & W Charitable Foundation?
W & W Charitable Foundation reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $25K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $49K (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.
What is W & W Charitable Foundation's EIN?
W & W Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-4350767. 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 April 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 4, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 9, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 10, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 12, 2026)
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