Xu & Zhang Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saratoga, CA EIN: 36-4748359

Xu & Zhang Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Saratoga, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $5K. Net investment income was $4K.

Xu & Zhang Foundation at a glance

In short: Xu & Zhang Foundation gave $5K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$5,225
-86.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,742
-86.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,538
Total assets
$1,622,671
+948.1% 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 Xu & Zhang Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Harker School: $3KHarker School$3KSaratoga Education Foundation: $2KSaratoga Education Foundation$2KSaratoga Music Booster: $1KSaratoga Music Booster$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Harker School ($3K). Together the top 3 received $5K.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 13 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

PittsburghSaratogaSan JosePleasanton

How Xu & Zhang Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 87% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 26% 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

$0$20K$40K$60K2 grants2020 4 grants2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2025) to $44K (2021). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $5K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Harker School San Jose, CASupport education$2,500
Saratoga Education Foundation Saratoga, CASupport education$1,538
Saratoga Music Booster Saratoga, CASupport Saratoga music education$1,187
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,622,671$1,491,409$5,658$5,2253$5,658$3,909$21,983
2024$154,814$4,164$39,502$39,0003$39,502$9,950$8,813
2023$184,367$9,787$35,774$34,0001$35,774$9,787$9,274
2022$210,602$27,295$42,381$40,9292$42,381$27,295$11,569
2021$223,072$42,736$44,995$44,3794—$42,736$12,146
2020$225,605$17,542$10,313$9,4622—$17,542$11,547

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Xu & Zhang Foundation reported a distributable amount of $22K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Xu & Zhang Foundation is led by Wei Xu, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Wei Xu

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Yi Zhang

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Tianpei Zhang (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Wenxiang Xu (2020–2023) — Director

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 Xu & Zhang Foundation

How much does Xu & Zhang Foundation give each year?

Xu & Zhang Foundation gave $5K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $39K across 3 grants.

What is Xu & Zhang Foundation's typical grant size?

Xu & Zhang Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,538, and its average grant was $1,742, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Xu & Zhang Foundation give grants?

Xu & Zhang Foundation gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Saratoga, CA (2 grants).

Does Xu & Zhang Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Xu & Zhang Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Xu & Zhang Foundation?

Xu & Zhang Foundation reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $6K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $22K (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 Xu & Zhang Foundation?

Xu & Zhang Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Saratoga, CA. It holds $1.6M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Xu & Zhang Foundation's EIN?

Xu & Zhang Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4748359. 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

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 11, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 16, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 11, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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