Zhou & Eesley Family Foundation

STANFORD, CA EIN: 86-2048582

Zhou & Eesley Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in STANFORD, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $5K. Net investment income was $11K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.2M

+238.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$5K

Grant Count

Avg Grant Size

$5K

About Zhou & Eesley Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$1,224,308	$361,708	$110,948
Revenue	$565,026	$103,407	$50,212
Expenses	$14,587	$4,599	$2,691
Qualifying Distributions	$19,455	$4,599	$2,691
Net Investment Income	$11,124	$14,400	—
Distributable Amount	—	—	$6,480

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

1 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Challenges Uganda ($5,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
Challenges Uganda	In 2024 the foundation made a Program-Related Investment PRI in the form of a below-market rate recoverable loan to Challenges Uganda a local NGO that facilitates entrepreneurship training and venture support for refugee entrepreneurs. The loan supports refugee-founded businesses that demonstrate readiness following program completion. This PRI meets the criteria under IRC 4944c as its primary purpose is charitable rather than income-driven. Any repayments will be recycled into future program funding to further the foundations charitable mission.	$5,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Lijie Zhou	President	2	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Zhou & Eesley Family Foundation?

Zhou & Eesley Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in STANFORD, CA. It holds $1.2M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Zhou & Eesley Family Foundation?

As of 2024, Zhou & Eesley Family Foundation holds $1.2M in total assets with $565K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $5K in 2024.

What size grants does Zhou & Eesley Family Foundation award?

In 2024, Zhou & Eesley Family Foundation awarded 1 grants totaling $5K — an average of about $5K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Zhou & Eesley Family Foundation's EIN?

Zhou & Eesley Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-2048582. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.