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Tongs Charity Foundation is a private corporation based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2007. It holds total assets of $4.8M. Annual income is reported at $1.6M. Total assets have grown from $78K in 2011 to $5.1M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 6 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of human services. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2023. According to available records, Tongs Charity Foundation has made 9 grants totaling $1.7M, with a median grant of $37K. Annual giving has grown from $4K in 2020 to $660K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $738K distributed across 4 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $4K to $623K, with an average award of $189K. The foundation has supported 3 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in California and New York. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Tongs Charity Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of human services. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 9 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, NY.
Tongs Charity Foundation has distributed a total of $1.7M across 9 grants. The median grant size is $37K, with an average of $189K. Individual grants have ranged from $4K to $623K.
Tongs Charity Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Tongs Charity Foundation is headquartered in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Tong | OFFICER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Janyu Tong | OFFICER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Helen Tong Lam | CEO | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Colina Tong | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Franklin Tong | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| John Tong | CFO | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$772K
Total Assets
$5.1M
Fair Market Value
$6.4M
Net Worth
$5.1M
Grants Paid
$660K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$175K
Distribution Amount
$326K
Total: $4.3M
Total Grants
9
Total Giving
$1.7M
Average Grant
$189K
Median Grant
$37K
Unique Recipients
3
Most Common Grant
$20K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red CrossDONATION OF COATS TO HAVE THE RED CROSS DONATE TO THE ELDERLY. | Newark, CA | $623K | 2023 |
| Doctors Without BordersTO ASSIST WITH PROVIDING MEDICAL SUPPORT TO UNDERPRIVILEGED PEOPLE ACROSS THE WORLD. | New York, NY | $37K | 2023 |
| Sutter HealthDONATION OF MASKS TO LOCAL MEDICAL CLINICS | Fremont, CA | $4K | 2020 |