Zhang Initiative Foundation

DUBLIN, CA EIN: 82-1458818

Zhang Initiative Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DUBLIN, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $187K. Net investment income was $153K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.4M

-1.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$187K

+76.9% YoY

Grant Count

4

-33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$47K

+165.4% YoY

About Zhang Initiative Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Zhang Initiative Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DUBLIN, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $187K. Net investment income was $153K.

Ready to take the next step with Zhang Initiative Foundation?

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

BostonCambridgeDurhamEast MeadowLos GatosMountain ViewOrlandoSan FranciscoSan JoseSaratogaScarsdaleStanfordStaten IslandStony BrookWashingtonWest Islip

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$123K$246K$369K$492K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,407,891$2,447,001$2,372,227
Revenue$152,623$131,778$104,877
Expenses$191,733$115,874$113,586
Qualifying Distributions$191,733$115,874$111,495
Net Investment Income$152,623$131,778$104,877
Distributable Amount$128,313$119,120$130,466

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$102K$203K$305K$407K6 grants202011 grants20213 grants20226 grants20234 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

THE HARKER SCHOOL$100KSCHWAB CHARITABLE FUND$80KASE FOUNDATION$5KZHEDA ALUMNI FOUNDATION$2K

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

21<$50K4$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MING ZHANGPresident & CEO2
HONG ZHANGSecretary1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Related Funders

Similar funders by location and focus area

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

What could you do with Zhang Initiative Foundation on Grantable?

  • Assess strategic fit with your organization
  • Draft a tailored letter of inquiry
  • Find open RFPs from this funder
  • Monitor for new funding opportunities