WDG Family Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Hillsborough, CA EIN: 45-2522794

WDG Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Hillsborough, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 42 grants totaling $54K.

Key facts about WDG Family Foundation

EIN
45-2522794
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$53,550
Grants made (2024)
42
Average grant
$1,275
Median grant
$1,000
New grantees (estimate)
12% first-time grantees (5 of 42, 2024)
Primary geography
California (70% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who WDG Family Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for WDG Family Foundation's 42 itemized 2024 grants were California (70%), District of Columbia (7%) and New York (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were San Francisco, CA (16 grants), Washington, DC (3 grants), San Jose, CA (2 grants) and Burlingame, CA (2 grants). None of its 42 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Donation" (42 grants).

Is WDG Family Foundation open to new grantees?

12%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 5 of 42 grantees (12%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $1K; repeat grants $1K. How we count

Medians: $1K first-time, $800 repeat.

  • 81% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−16%). Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2019–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$54K

+5.0% YoY

Grant Count

42

+2.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$1K

+2.5% YoY

About WDG Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

WDG Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Hillsborough, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 42 grants totaling $54K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

15states

Share of all 42 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

San FranciscoSan JoseWashingtonOaklandSan MateoCincinnatiDallasJacksonvilleRockvilleBelmontBurlingameChicagoHillsboroughSouth San FranciscoVirginia BeachClarksburgTampaChamberiainPhiladelphiaRichmond

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120192020202120232024
Metric202420232021
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Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$16K$32K$48K$64K19 grants201928 grants202037 grants202141 grants202342 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

California Line Dance Association O: $4KCalifornia Line DanceAssociation O$4KChinese Newcomers Service Center: $3KChinese Newcomers ServiceCenter$3KChinese Hospital: $3KChinese Hospital$3KPva: $3KPva$3KOn Lok: $3KOn Lok$3KAaci: $3KAaci$3KSelf Help of Elderly: $2KSelf Help of Elderly$2KTai Chi Yuen Foundation: $2KTai Chi Yuen Foundation$2KSan Francisco Chinatown Lions Club: $2KSan Francisco Chinatown LionsClub$2KSorrisar Dental Health Inc: $2KSorrisar Dental Health Inc$2K

Grant Size Distribution

167 grants across all recorded years

167<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include California Line Dance Association O ($4,000), Chinese Newcomers Service Center ($3,000), Chinese Hospital ($3,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
CALIFORNIA LINE DANCE ASSOCIATION O San Jose, CADONATION$4,000
CHINESE NEWCOMERS SERVICE CENTER San Francisco, CADONATION$3,000
CHINESE HOSPITAL San Francisco, CADONATION$3,000
PVA Washington, DCDONATION$2,700
ON LOK San Francisco, CADONATION$2,500
AACI San Jose, CADONATION$2,500
SELF HELP OF ELDERLY San Francisco, CADONATION$2,000
TAI CHI YUEN FOUNDATION South San Francisco, CADONATION$2,000
SAN FRANCISCO CHINATOWN LIONS CLUB San Francisco, CADONATION$2,000
SORRISAR DENTAL HEALTH INC San Mateo, CADONATION$2,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
William JoePresident——
Gloria JueSecretary——
Eric WongTreasurer——

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is WDG Family Foundation?

WDG Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Hillsborough, CA. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does WDG Family Foundation operate?

WDG Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, North Carolina, Nebraska, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Texas, Virginia.

What size grants does WDG Family Foundation award?

In 2024, WDG Family Foundation awarded 42 grants totaling $54K — an average of about $1K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is WDG Family Foundation's EIN?

WDG Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-2522794. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

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