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Voices To Be Heard is a private corporation based in FREMONT, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2019. The principal officer is Kuang-Yu Shih. It holds total assets of $302K. Annual income is reported at $249K. Total assets have grown from $59K in 2019 to $166K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2021 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York, California and Minnesota. According to available records, Voices To Be Heard has made 12 grants totaling $5K, with a median grant of $500. The foundation has distributed between $2K and $3K annually from 2021 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $180 to $515, with an average award of $428.417. The foundation has supported 10 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in California and New York and Minnesota. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$180
Median Grant
$500
Average Grant
$393
Largest Grant
$500
Based on 6 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Voices To Be Heard primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 12 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, NY, MN.
Voices To Be Heard has distributed a total of $5K across 12 grants. The median grant size is $500, with an average of $428.417. Individual grants have ranged from $180 to $515.
Voices To Be Heard typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Voices To Be Heard is headquartered in FREMONT, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuang-Yu Shih | CEO | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Wan-Na Chen | Secretary | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$19K
Total Assets
$166K
Fair Market Value
$803K
Net Worth
$163K
Grants Paid
$5K
Contributions
$710
Net Investment Income
$26K
Distribution Amount
$36K
Total: $125K
Total Grants
12
Total Giving
$5K
Average Grant
$428.417
Median Grant
$500
Unique Recipients
10
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Action Against HungerTo save lives by eliminating hunger through the prevention, detection and treatment of malnutrition, especially during and after emergency situations linked to conflicts and natural disasters. | New York, NY | $515 | 2023 |
| Buddhist Tzu Chi FoundationTo relieve the suffering of those in need and create a better world for all. | San Jose, CA | $500 | 2023 |
| American Red CrossFor provide class to learn lifesaving and disaster preparedness skills. | San Jose, CA | $500 | 2023 |
| Uc Berkeley FoundationTo support and advance the University of California at Berkeley by encouraging private philanthropy and providing leadership to assure Berkeleys place as a preeminent global institution. | Berkeley, CA | $500 | 2023 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Alameda CompanyTo maintain their independence by providing financial support and strategic assistance to Meals on Wheels programs that deliver nutritious meals and perform wellness checks. | Oakland, CA | $500 | 2023 |
| Shifang Zen Forest Culture And EducFor committed to charity, Buddhist education, tea culture, and helping human spiritual life. | Taipei City | $266 | 2023 |
| Childrens Cancer Research FundTo support the research of bright scientists across the country whose ideas can make the greatest impact for children fighting cancer | Minneapolis, MN | $500 | 2021 |
| Doctors Without BorderProvide lifesaving medical humanitarian care, and speaking out about what we see. | New York, NY | $500 | 2021 |
| Association Of Patients With MotorTo help patients with motor neuron disease with immediate medical care, and medical supports. Always help to seek ways to cure motor neuron diseases and help the community educate on such disease. | Taipei City | $180 | 2021 |
| Shifang Chanlin Culture FoundationTo promote the Buddhism religion and the Chinese culture, and the education system in general. It has a lot of religious and cultural courses every month. | Taipei City | $180 | 2021 |
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