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The Liu Kuo-Sung Foundation is a private corporation based in FREMONT, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2021. It holds total assets of $270K. Annual income is reported at $205K. Total assets have decreased from $705K in 2021 to $308K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation donated 20 pieces of liu, kuo-sung's paintins to national gallery singapore as a part of their regular exhibition. Tax records are available from 2022 to 2024. According to available records, The Liu Kuo-Sung Foundation has made 8 grants totaling $4.6M, with a median grant of $200K. Annual giving has decreased from $4.4M in 2023 to $204K in 2024. Individual grants have ranged from $4K to $1.8M, with an average award of $571K. The foundation has supported 3 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Massachusetts. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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The foundation donated 20 pieces of liu, kuo-sung's paintins to national gallery singapore as a part of their regular exhibition.
Expenses: $1.8M
The liu kuo-sung catalog raisonnethis is a project to publish all the works that are done by artist liu kuo-sung. The liu kuo-sung foundation is collaborating with harvard camlab that is headed by prof. Eugene wang for this project. There will be 4-6 volumes published and we are working on the first volume. The target publish date for first volume is feb 2025. We have signed a 5-year collaboration plan with harvard university and the yearly budget is $200k.
Expenses: $200K
Founded in 2019, the liu kuo-sung ink award is jointly presented by the liu kuo-sung foundation and the ink society in hong kong. The award will recognize outstanding achievement in the creation of contemporary ink art in the greater china region. A committee composed of curators and art critics will nominate candidates for consideration of the liu kuo-sung award. The nominated candidates must be under 40 years old. A distinguished panel of judges will meet and discuss to select the final winner. This is a bi-annual award. The first award was granted in 2019, second award in 2021 and 2023 will be the year for the third award. This year's award's final judging meeting is on august 2, 2023 in hong kong. Judges are: liu kuo-sung, lin mu, tina pang, andy hei and hsieh su-chen.
Expenses: $168K
The foundation donated 20 pieces of liu, kuo-sung's paintins to national gallery singapore as a part of their regular exhibition. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 8 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MA.
The Liu Kuo-Sung Foundation has distributed a total of $4.6M across 8 grants. The median grant size is $200K, with an average of $571K. Individual grants have ranged from $4K to $1.8M.
The Liu Kuo-Sung Foundation is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (871099240) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
The Liu Kuo-Sung Foundation is headquartered in FREMONT, CA.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lin Lee | CEO | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lin-I Liu | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$226K
Total Assets
$308K
Fair Market Value
$308K
Net Worth
$308K
Grants Paid
$204K
Contributions
$260K
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
8
Total Giving
$4.6M
Average Grant
$571K
Median Grant
$200K
Unique Recipients
3
Most Common Grant
$200K
of 2024 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard UniversityIN COLLABORATION WITH HARVARD UNIVERSITY TO PUBLISH ALL THE WORKS DONE BY ARTIST LIU, KUO-SUNG, KNOWN AS THE "FATHER OF MODERN CHINESE INK PAINTINGS". | Cambridge, MA | $200K | 2024 |
| National Gallery SingaporeTHE FOUNDATION DONATED LIU, KUO-SUNG'S PAINTINGS TO NATIONAL GALLERY SINGAPORE TO BE PART OF THEIR REGULAR EXHIBITION. | — | $4K | 2024 |
| The Liu Kuo-Sung ArchivesTHE FOUNDATION ORGANIZED "THE LIU KUO-SUNG INK ART AWARDS" TO RECOGNIZE OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN THE CREATION OF CONTEMPORARY INK ART IN THE GREATER CHINA REGION. THE FOUNDATION CONTRACTED WITH A COMPANY IN TAIWAN TO HELP ORGANIZE THIS AWARD AS WELL AS ARRANGE FOR EXHIBITION OF LIU'S ART WORKS. | Taipei | $168K | 2023 |