Aequus Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Aequus Foundation is a private foundation in Atherton, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $100 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $100 and the largest $100. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$100
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$100
- Largest grant$100
- Assets$938,306
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2024 was down from $345 the year before.
100% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $345 | 1 | $466,619 |
| 2024 | $100 | 1 | $938,306 |
How to apply
Aequus Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Aequus Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Harker School | Support Education | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Sen Xu
- Lin Lin
- Lixue Zhu
Questions people ask
Does Aequus Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Aequus Foundation give?
$100 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $100.
Who runs Aequus Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Sen Xu (Ceo), Lin Lin (Secretary) and Lixue Zhu (Cfo).
What does Aequus Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.