Bear & Liu Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Bear & Liu Foundation is a private foundation in Pacifica, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $600 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $300 and the largest $300. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$600
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$300
- Largest grant$300
- Assets$301,823
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was down from $1,604 the year before.
50% of its 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $490 | 1 | $32,181 |
| 2023 | $2,099 | 1 | $154,333 |
| 2024 | $1,604 | 5 | $283,838 |
| 2025 | $600 | 2 | $301,823 |
How to apply
Bear & Liu 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 Bear & Liu Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 2 | $600 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ortega School | education | $300 |
| pacifica united soccer club | education | $300 |
Officers and trustees
- Yongfeng Liu
- Wenying Xiong
- Meiling Xu
Questions people ask
Does Bear & Liu Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Bear & Liu Foundation give?
$600 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $300.
Who runs Bear & Liu Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Yongfeng Liu (Ceo), Wenying Xiong (Cfo) and Meiling Xu (Secretary).
What does Bear & Liu Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.