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Wjo Foundation is a private corporation based in LOS ANGELES, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2014. The principal officer is Winnie Huang Cpa. It holds total assets of $50.7M. Annual income is reported at $391.6M. Total assets have grown from $31M in 2012 to $50.7M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of arts & culture. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in California. According to available records, Wjo Foundation has made 40 grants totaling $2M, with a median grant of $8K. The foundation has distributed between $197K and $1M annually from 2020 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $750K, with an average award of $51K. The foundation has supported 24 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Maryland, California, Texas, which account for 73% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 9 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$140K
Largest Grant
$1.5M
Based on 12 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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.
Wjo Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of arts & culture. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 40 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MD, CA, TX.
Wjo Foundation has distributed a total of $2M across 40 grants. The median grant size is $8K, with an average of $51K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $750K.
Wjo Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Wjo Foundation is headquartered in LOS ANGELES, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 9 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brittany O'Neil | SEC/DIRECTOR | $347K | $0 | $347K |
| Scott O'Neil | PRES/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Eugene Kumamoto | CFO/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$50.7M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$39.5M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
40
Total Giving
$2M
Average Grant
$51K
Median Grant
$8K
Unique Recipients
24
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stand Together TrustGENERAL SUPPORT | Baltimore, MD | $750K | 2023 |
| Farhang FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Los Angeles, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Squashbusters IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Roxbury Crossing, MA | $25K | 2023 |
| Boston Children'S Hospital Boston Investment ConferenceGENERAL SUPPORT | Boston, MA | $12K | 2023 |
| Montebello Youth Football & Cheer Association IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Montebello, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Loyola Marymount UniversityGENERAL SUPPORT | Los Angeles, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Direct ReliefGENERAL SUPPORT | Santa Barbara, CA | $25K | 2022 |
| Nufdi FundGENERAL SUPPORT | Potomac, MD | $10K | 2022 |
| Rins Rescues Vip HouseGENERAL SUPPORT | Crescent City, CA | $8K | 2022 |
| Harold Robinson FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Los Angeles, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| Two Chairs IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Brooklyn, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Ayeneh FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Encino, CA | $4K | 2022 |
| Family Business Network-UsaGENERAL SUPPORT | Naples, FL | $3K | 2022 |
| Southern Methodist UniversityGENERAL SUPPORT | Dallas, TX | $250K | 2020 |
| Family Independence InitiativeGENERAL SUPPORT | Oakland, CA | $100K | 2020 |
| BondGENERAL SUPPORT | Los Angeles, CA | $10K | 2020 |
| Ucla NeurologyGENERAL SUPPORT | Los Angeles, CA | $8K | 2020 |
| Experience CampsGENERAL SUPPORT | Westport, CT | $5K | 2020 |
| Ambassador'S CenterGENERAL SUPPORT | Moreno Valley, CA | $5K | 2020 |
| Education Scholarship PreparationGENERAL SUPPORT | Memphis, TN | $5K | 2020 |
| Goldin Group LlcGENERAL SUPPORT | Bethesda, MD | $5K | 2020 |
| Ua FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Fairbanks, AK | $5K | 2020 |
| Safe Place For YouthGENERAL SUPPORT | Marina Del Rey, CA | $3K | 2020 |
| Mammoth Lakes Firefighters FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Mammoth Lakes, CA | $2K | 2020 |